Benjamin Eicher
German director and screenwriter
Born
March 31st, 1974
51 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Germany
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Born in Germany in 1974, a director, producer, and screenwriter has contributed to the film industry with a focus on compelling storytelling and innovative techniques. Eicher's work spans multiple genres and includes key roles in various successful films and television series. The dedication to the craft has resulted in a distinct body of work admired by audiences and critics alike. Collaborations with various production companies have showcased his ability to bring unique narratives to life, enhancing the cinematic landscape.
Directed the film 'Ein Tag in Berlin'
Produced the TV series 'Deutsche Wahrheit'
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