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Hans-Jürgen Syberberg

  • Director
  • Producer
  • Writer
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Hans-Jürgen Syberberg
Hans-Jürgen Syberberg was born on 8 December 1935 in Nossendorf, Pomerania, Prussia [now Mecklenburg-Vorpommern], Germany. He is a director and producer, known for Ludwig - Requiem for a Virgin King (1972), Die Nacht (1985) and Scarabea - wieviel Erde braucht der Mensch? (1969).
BornDecember 8, 1935
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BornDecember 8, 1935
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    • Awards
      • 8 wins & 4 nominations total

    Known for

    Harry Baer in Ludwig - Requiem for a Virgin King (1972)
    Ludwig - Requiem for a Virgin King
    7.1
    • Director
    • 1972
    Die Nacht (1985)
    Die Nacht
    8.1
    • Director
    • 1985
    Nicoletta Machiavelli in Scarabea - wieviel Erde braucht der Mensch? (1969)
    Scarabea - wieviel Erde braucht der Mensch?
    7.0
    • Director
    • 1969
    Hitler: A Film from Germany (1977)
    Hitler: A Film from Germany
    7.5
    • Director
    • 1977

    Credits

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    Director

    • Demminer Gesänge (2023)
      Demminer Gesänge
      5.0
      • Director
      • 2023
    • Nietzsche Ecce Homo (2000)
      Nietzsche Ecce Homo
      • Director
      • 2000
    • Höhle der Erinnerung (1997)
      Höhle der Erinnerung
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1997
    • A Dream, What Else?
      6.8
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1995
    • André Heller sieht sein Feuerwerk
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1991
    • Edith Clever in Die Marquise von O... (1989)
      Die Marquise von O...
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1989
    • Penthesilea (1988)
      Penthesilea
      7.6
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1988
    • Edith Clever in Edith Clever liest Joyce (1987)
      Edith Clever liest Joyce
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1987
    • Fräulein Else
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1987
    • Die Nacht (1985)
      Die Nacht
      8.1
      • Director
      • 1985
    • Parsifal (1982)
      Parsifal
      7.6
      • Director (as Hans Jürgen Syberberg)
      • 1982
    • Hitler: A Film from Germany (1977)
      Hitler: A Film from Germany
      7.5
      • Director
      • 1977
    • Winifred Wagner und die Geschichte des Hauses Wahnfried von 1914-1975 (1976)
      Winifred Wagner und die Geschichte des Hauses Wahnfried von 1914-1975
      8.1
      • Director (as Hans Jürgen Syberberg)
      • 1976
    • Karl May (1974)
      Karl May
      7.0
      • Director
      • 1974
    • Theodor Hierneis oder Wie man ehem. Hofkoch wird (1972)
      Theodor Hierneis oder Wie man ehem. Hofkoch wird
      7.8
      • Director
      • 1972

    Producer

    • Demminer Gesänge (2023)
      Demminer Gesänge
      5.0
      • producer
      • 2023
    • Höhle der Erinnerung (1997)
      Höhle der Erinnerung
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 1997
    • A Dream, What Else?
      6.8
      TV Movie
      • producer (uncredited)
      • 1995
    • Edith Clever in Edith Clever liest Joyce (1987)
      Edith Clever liest Joyce
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 1987
    • Fräulein Else
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 1987
    • Die Nacht (1985)
      Die Nacht
      8.1
      • producer
      • 1985
    • Parsifal (1982)
      Parsifal
      7.6
      • producer
      • 1982
    • Winifred Wagner und die Geschichte des Hauses Wahnfried von 1914-1975 (1976)
      Winifred Wagner und die Geschichte des Hauses Wahnfried von 1914-1975
      8.1
      • producer
      • 1976
    • Karl May (1974)
      Karl May
      7.0
      • producer
      • 1974
    • Theodor Hierneis oder Wie man ehem. Hofkoch wird (1972)
      Theodor Hierneis oder Wie man ehem. Hofkoch wird
      7.8
      • producer
      • 1972
    • Nach meinem letzten Umzug...
      5.7
      • producer
      • 1972
    • Harry Baer in Ludwig - Requiem for a Virgin King (1972)
      Ludwig - Requiem for a Virgin King
      7.1
      • producer
      • 1972
    • San Domingo (1970)
      San Domingo
      6.7
      • producer
      • 1970
    • Sex-Business - Made in Pasing
      7.3
      • producer
      • 1970
    • Auf der Suche nach einem Kuhstall
      Short
      • producer
      • 1969

    Writer

    • Demminer Gesänge (2023)
      Demminer Gesänge
      5.0
      • Writer
      • 2023
    • Höhle der Erinnerung (1997)
      Höhle der Erinnerung
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 1997
    • André Heller sieht sein Feuerwerk
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 1991
    • Die Nacht (1985)
      Die Nacht
      8.1
      • adaptation
      • 1985
    • Hitler: A Film from Germany (1977)
      Hitler: A Film from Germany
      7.5
      • Writer
      • 1977
    • Karl May (1974)
      Karl May
      7.0
      • written by
      • 1974
    • Theodor Hierneis oder Wie man ehem. Hofkoch wird (1972)
      Theodor Hierneis oder Wie man ehem. Hofkoch wird
      7.8
      • screenplay
      • 1972
    • Nach meinem letzten Umzug...
      5.7
      • written by
      • 1972
    • Harry Baer in Ludwig - Requiem for a Virgin King (1972)
      Ludwig - Requiem for a Virgin King
      7.1
      • Writer
      • 1972
    • San Domingo (1970)
      San Domingo
      6.7
      • screenplay
      • 1970
    • Sex-Business - Made in Pasing
      7.3
      • concept
      • 1970
    • Auf der Suche nach einem Kuhstall
      Short
      • concept
      • 1969
    • Nicoletta Machiavelli in Scarabea - wieviel Erde braucht der Mensch? (1969)
      Scarabea - wieviel Erde braucht der Mensch?
      7.0
      • writer
      • 1969
    • Romy - Portrait eines Gesichts (1967)
      Romy - Portrait eines Gesichts
      7.8
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 1967
    • Wilhelm von Kobell
      TV Short
      • Writer
      • 1966

    Personal details

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      • Hans Jürgen Syberberg
    • Born
      • December 8, 1935
      • Nossendorf, Pomerania, Prussia [now Mecklenburg-Vorpommern], Germany

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      Father of Amelie Syberberg.

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