Wolfgang Kohlhaase
German screenwriter, film director and writer (1931-2022) · Germany · On the map · Writers · Died at 91
Wolfgang Kohlhaase was a German screenwriter, film director, and writer. He was considered "one of the most important screenwriters in German film history", and was one of the GDR's most well-known and prolific film screenwriters.
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- Gerhard Klein Directed Alarm at the Circus (1954)
Konrad Wolf Directed I Was Nineteen (1968)
Rolf Hoppe Also in The Zernik Murder Case (1972)
Frank Beyer Directed The Turning Point and The Break
Andreas Dresen Directed Summer in Berlin and Whiskey with Vodka
Dieter Mann Wolfgang wrote I Was Nineteen (1968)
Erwin Geschonneck Wolfgang wrote Alarm in the Circus (1954)
Matti Geschonneck Directed In Times of Fading Light (2017)
Kurt Böwe Also in Berlin Around the Corner (1966)
Sylvester Groth Also in Whiskey with Vodka (2009)
Ulrich Thein Wolfgang wrote A Berlin Romance (1956)
Jürgen Holtz Also in Berlin - Ecke Schönhauser... (1957)- Alexander Lang Also in The Zernik Murder Case and Solo Sunny
Fred Düren Also in Solo Sunny and The Turning Point
Hermann Beyer Also in I Was Nineteen and The Break
Nadja Uhl Wolfgang wrote The Legend of Rita (2000)
Alexander Beyer Wolfgang wrote Der Hauptmann von Köpenick (1997)Eva-Maria Hagen Wolfgang wrote First Spaceship on Venus (1960)
- Renate Krößner Wolfgang directed Solo Sunny (1983)
Ursula Karusseit Wolfgang wrote Der nackte Mann auf dem Sportplatz (1974)- Gerd Michael Henneberg Wolfgang wrote Berlin, Schoenhauser Corner (1957)
Gerhard Bienert Wolfgang wrote Der nackte Mann auf dem Sportplatz (1974)
Jaecki Schwarz Also in I Was Nineteen (1968)
Günter Naumann Also in Sunday Drivers (1963)
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Kohlhaase was awarded the Honorary Golden Bear at the 2010 Berlin International Film Festival.
