Egon Günther
Directing · Screenplay · Director · Writer
Born Mar 30, 1927 · Schneeberg, Germany
Active 1961–2017 · Awards: National Prize of East Germany
Critics describe Egon Günther as an avant-gardist of East German cinema, who was known for stylistically sophisticated films that could compete with international productions.
Filmography
Weimar, du Wunderbare (1979) — Director · WriterLot's Wife (1965) — Director · WriterLenz (1992) — Writer · DirectorErziehung vor Verdun (1973) — Leutnant Mahnitz · Screenplay · DirectorEuch darf ich’s wohl gestehen (1982) — DirectorElse – Story of a Passionate Woman (1999) — DirectorAnlauf (1971) — Director · WriterDas 7. Jahr – Ansichten zur Lage der Nation (1997) — DirectorDanny und Britta (1997) — Director · WriterExil (1981) — DirectorHeimatmuseum (1988) — Director · WriterThe Robe (1991) — Writer · DirectorAlaska - Foxes (1964) — ScreenplayBronnen – A Chaotic Life (2002) — Director · WriterThe Criminal on Vacation (1965) — WriterDer Fremde (1961) — WriterMorenga (1985) — Writer · DirectorHer Third (1972) — Director · ScreenplayFarewell (1968) — Director · WriterJunge Frau von 1914 (1970) — Writer · DirectorHanna von acht bis acht (1983) — DirectorÄrzte (1962) — WriterMamas Geburtstag (1985) — DirectorThe Sorrows of Young Werther (1976) — Director · Writer