Carl Schenkel
Directing · Producer · Screenplay · Director
Born May 8, 1948 · Bern, Switzerland
Active 1976–2003 · Awards: Sitges Film Festival Best Director award, Max Ophüls Award
Carl Schenkel, also known by the pseudonym Carlo Ombra, was a Swiss film director. His 1984 film Abwärts won the Bavarian Film Award for Best Direction in 1985.
Filmography
Murder on the Orient Express (2001) - DirectorHostile Takeover (2001) - DirectorMissing Pieces (2001) - DirectorTarzan and the Lost City (1998) - DirectorKalte Küsse (1997) - DirectorIn the Lake of the Woods (1996) - DirectorThe Surgeon (1995) - DirectorBeyond Betrayal (1994) - DirectorKnight Moves (1992) - DirectorSilhouette (1990) - DirectorThe Mighty Quinn (1989) - DirectorSilence Like Glass (1989) - Producer · Director · WriterThe Edge (1989) - DirectorBay Coven (1987) - DirectorOut of Order (1984) - Screenplay · DirectorThe Hitchhiker (1983) - DirectorCrazy Jungle Adventure (1982) - Assistant DirectorStrike Back (1981) - Director · ScreenplayCola, Candy, Chocolate (1979) - Assistant DirectorDracula Blows His Cool (1979) - DirectorShe's 19 and Ready (1979) - Assistant DirectorThe Pussy in the Bathhouse (1976) - Assistant Director