
Günter Reisch
Directing
Born: 1927-11-24 · Berlin, Germany
Died: 2014-02-04
Biography
Günter Reisch (1927–2014) was one of DEFA’s most important and productive directors and screenwriters. After his graduation, he first worked together with Gerhard Lamprecht and Kurt Maetzig, then directed twenty feature films himself and lectured at the Babelsberg Film Academy, among other institutions. Reisch was a member of the Academy of Arts and the German Film Academy.
🎬 Movies (22)

Myxos
2009
Thanks

The Red Elvis
2007
Himself
Simbabwe – Träume von der Zukunft
1990
Director

Like Father, Like Son
1987
Director

The Fiancee
1980
Director

Anton the Magician
1978
Director

Carnations in Aspic
1976
Director

Wolz – Life and Transfiguration of a German Anarchist
1973
Director

Despite It All!
1972
Director

On the Way to Lenin
1970
Director

Maiden, You Please Me
1969
Director

A Lord of Alexander Square
1967
Director

As Long as There’s Life in Me
1965
Director
Der Dieb von San Marengo
1963
Director

Ach, du fröhliche
1962
Director

New Year’s Eve Punch
1960
Director

The Silent Star
1960
Writer

The Punch Bowl
1959
Director

The Sailor's Song
1958
Director

The Track in the Night
1957
Director

Junges Gemüse
1956
Director

Friendship Triumphs
1951
Director