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Rainer Kaufmann(I)

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Rainer Kaufmann was born on 6 June 1959 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. He is a director and writer, known for Operation Sugar (2012), Einer meiner ältesten Freunde (1994) and Talk of the Town (1995).
BornJune 6, 1959
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      • 14 wins & 13 nominations

    Known for

    Operation Sugar (2012)
    Operation Sugar
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 2012
    Einer meiner ältesten Freunde (1994)
    Einer meiner ältesten Freunde
    6.4
    • Director
    • 1994
    Talk of the Town (1995)
    Talk of the Town
    6.4
    • Director
    • 1995
    Marias letzte Reise (2005)
    Marias letzte Reise
    7.9
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 2005

    Credits

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    Director

    • Trapps Sommer
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Endlich Witwer (2018)
      Endlich Witwer
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Zimmer mit Stall (2018)
      Zimmer mit Stall
      4.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2023
    • Senta Berger and Günther Maria Halmer in Weißt du noch (2023)
      Weißt du noch
      6.8
      • Director
      • 2023
    • Laufen (2022)
      Laufen
      6.4
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Tatort (1970)
      Tatort
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2014–2021
    • Mutter kündigt (2021)
      Mutter kündigt
      4.3
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Police Call 110 (1971)
      Police Call 110
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2017–2020
    • Bettina Mittendorfer, Gisela Schneeberger, and Rosalie Thomass in Eine ganz heiße Nummer 2.0 (2019)
      Eine ganz heiße Nummer 2.0
      5.4
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Martina Gedeck and Ulrich Tukur in Lost in Separation (2019)
      Lost in Separation
      5.7
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Schwartz & Schwartz: Mein erster Mord (2018)
      Schwartz & Schwartz: Mein erster Mord
      6.1
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Albrecht Schuch in One Man's Happiness (2018)
      One Man's Happiness
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Bella Block (1993)
      Bella Block
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2006–2018
    • Samuel Schneider in The Puppeteers (2017)
      The Puppeteers
      5.3
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Friedrich von Thun and Anneke Schwabe in Das Beste aller Leben (2015)
      Das Beste aller Leben
      4.5
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2015

    Writer

    • Katja Flint, Axel Milberg, Anke Retzlaff, Martin Aselmann, and Salome Ridder in Liebling, lass die Hühner frei (2017)
      Liebling, lass die Hühner frei
      5.2
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2017
    • Nach der Hochzeit bin ich weg! (2011)
      Nach der Hochzeit bin ich weg!
      5.0
      TV Movie
      • screenplay
      • 2011
    • Liebling, weck die Hühner auf
      5.3
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2009
    • Der Heiland auf dem Eiland (2004)
      Der Heiland auf dem Eiland
      3.5
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2005
    • Die Kirschenkönigin (2004)
      Die Kirschenkönigin
      7.6
      TV Mini Series
      • Writer
      • 2004
    • Axel Milberg and Barbara Rudnik in Liebling, bring die Hühner ins Bett (2002)
      Liebling, bring die Hühner ins Bett
      6.6
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2002
    • Max & Lisa
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2000
    • Salz für das Leben (1989)
      Salz für das Leben
      Short
      • Writer
      • 1989

    Actor

    • The Pharmacist (1997)
      The Pharmacist
      5.9
      • Schweinemann
      • 1997
    • Talk of the Town (1995)
      Talk of the Town
      6.4
      • 1995
    • Looosers! (1995)
      Looosers!
      7.0
      • 1995
    • Radio
      Short
      • Passant
      • 1984

    Personal details

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    • Born
      • June 6, 1959
      • Frankfurt am Main, Germany

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      Teaches directing at the Hamburg Media School.

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