Volker Schlöndorff

Schlöndorff is adopting many literary works for his movies but he is also engaged in post-war German politics. He served as the chief executive for the UFA studio in Babelsberg. Volker Schlöndorff also teaches film and literature at the European Graduate School in Saas-Fee, Switzerland, where he conducts an Intensive Summer Seminar.

Filmography

• Ten Minutes Older: The Cello (2002) (segment "The Enlightenment")
• Die Stille Nach Dem Schuß (1999; 2000 English title The Legend of Rita)
• Palmetto (1998) (Dumme sterben nicht aus)
• The Ogre (1996) (Der Unhold)
• Billy How Did You Do It? (1992) (Billy Wilder, wie haben Sie's gemacht)
• Homo Faber (1991) (Voyager)
• The Handmaid's Tale (1990)
• Death of a Salesman (1985) (Der Tod eines Handlungsreisenden)
• Krieg und Frieden (1983) (War and Peace)
• Die Blechtrommel (1979) (The Tin Drum)
• Der Fangschuß (1976) (Le Coup de grâce)
• Die Verlorene Ehre der Katharina Blum oder: Wie Gewalt entstehen und wohin sie führen kann (1975) (Lost Honor of Katharina Blum)
• Sudden Wealth of the Poor People of Kombach (1971) (Der Plötzliche Reichtum der armen Leute von Kombach)
• Der Junge Törless (1966) (Young Torless)

External link

• Volker Schlöndorff Faculty Website European Graduate School

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