Reinhard Hauff
German director and screenwriter.
Born
May 23rd, 1939
85 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Germany
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A prominent German director and screenwriter, contributed significantly to the film industry in Germany. Hauff gained recognition for both his feature films and television works. His films often explored social themes and historical contexts. Gained international attention with the film 'Stammheim', depicting the trial of members of the Red Army Faction. Other notable films include 'The Devil's General' and 'The Last Days of Mankind', showcasing a blend of creativity and thought-provoking narratives.
Directed 'Stammheim' and 'The Devil's General'
Contributed to German television productions
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