Rainer Simon
Directing · Director · Screenplay · Associate Producer
Born Jan 11, 1941 · Hainichen, Germany
Active 1964–present · Awards: National Prize of East Germany
Rainer Simon is a distinguished German film director and screenwriter, recognized for his contributions to East German cinema. He studied directing at the Deutsche Hochschule für Filmkunst in Potsdam-Babelsberg from 1961 to 1964.
Filmography
The Ogre (1996) — Associate ProducerJunge Leute in der Stadt (1985) — WriterMen Without Beard (1971) — Director · WriterFernes Land Pa-Isch (2000) — DirectorDer Fall Ö. (1991) — Director · WriterJadup and Boel (1988) — Director · WriterTill Eulenspiegel (1975) — Director · WriterThe Farmer's Clever Daughter (1969) — Director · ScreenplayThe Woman and the Stranger (1985) — Director · WriterLove at 16 (1974) — WriterSechse kommen durch die Welt (1972) — Director · ScreenplayWengler & Sons (1987) — Director · WriterZünd an, es kommt die Feuerwehr (1979) — Director · WriterThe Ascent of Chimborazo (1989) — Director · WriterThe Airship (1983) — Director · WriterThe Call of Fayu Ujmu (2002) — Director · WriterPeterle und die Weihnachtsgans Auguste (1964) — Director