Walter Heynowski

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Walter Heynowski

Directing November 20, 1927

Ingolstadt, Germany

Walter Heynowski (* November 20, 1927 in Ingolstadt ; † November 6, 2024 in Berlin) was, together with Gerhard Scheumann, one of the most well-known and important documentary and…

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Devil's Island

Devil's Island

7.0 1976 Movie
The Laughing Man

The Laughing Man

6.8 1966 Movie
Der Dschungelkrieg

Der Dschungelkrieg

1983 Movie
Pilots in Pajamas

Pilots in Pajamas

5.8 1968 TV Show
Phoenix

Phoenix

10.0 1979 Movie
P.S. to The Laughing Man

P.S. to The Laughing Man

5.2 1966 Movie
O.K.

O.K.

5.1 1965 Movie
Kommando 52

Kommando 52

5.4 1965 Movie
Comrade Krüger

Comrade Krüger

6.3 1988 Movie
Action J

Action J

6.2 1961 Movie
Globke heute

Globke heute

1963 Movie
Fellow Citizens!

Fellow Citizens!

1974 Movie

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Walter Heynowski (* November 20, 1927 in Ingolstadt ; † November 6, 2024 in Berlin) was, together with Gerhard Scheumann, one of the most well-known and important documentary and propaganda film directors of the GDR. He also worked as a lyricist, screenwriter, screenwriter, and producer on numerous films.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1991
    Walter Hunger - A German Résumé

    Movie Director

  2. 1991
    City-Sleeper

    Movie Director

  3. 1990
    Es kommt alles aus mir selbst

    Movie Writer

  4. 1990
    Großer Bahnhof

    Movie Writer

  5. 1989
    The Third Skin

    TV show Director

  6. 1989
    The Man Who Met the Trains

    Movie Director

  7. 1988
    Die Lüge und der Tod

    Movie Director

  8. 1988
    Comrade Krüger

    Movie Director

  9. 1987
    Teufelszeug

    Movie Director

  10. 1987
    Der springende Punkt

    Movie Writer

  11. 1986
    The Generals

    TV show Director

  12. 1986
    Snapshots From Chile

    Movie Writer

  13. 1985
    Hector Cuevas

    Movie Writer

  14. 1985
    Amok

    Movie Director

  15. 1984
    The Comical Game

    Movie Writer

  16. 1983
    For Example Regensburg

    Movie Director

More credits
  1. 1983
    A Pillar In The Stream

    Movie Writer

  2. 1983
    Aparte Bilder

    Movie Director

  3. 1983
    Im Zeichen der Spinne

    Movie Director

  4. 1983
    Der Dschungelkrieg

    Movie Director

  5. 1981
    The Angkar

    Movie Director

  6. 1981
    Exercises

    Movie Director

  7. 1980
    Fly, Red Butterfly

    Movie Writer

  8. 1980
    Kampuchea: Death and Resurrection

    Movie Director

  9. 1979
    Phoenix

    Movie Director

  10. 1979
    Die fernen Freunde nah

    Movie Director

  11. 1979
    A Refugee from Vietnam

    Movie Director

  12. 1978
    Steadfast in Fire

    Movie Director

  13. 1978
    At the Ditch

    Movie Director

  14. 1978
    The Dead Are Not Silent

    Movie Director

  15. 1977
    The Iron Fortress

    Movie Director

  16. 1977
    I Sincerely Repent

    Movie Director

  17. 1977
    And Then the First Rice

    Movie Writer

  18. 1976
    Entrance Free

    Movie Writer

  19. 1976
    Devil's Island

    Movie Writer

  20. 1976
    One Minute of Darkness Does Not Blind Us

    Movie Writer

  21. 1976
    Immer wenn der Steiner kam

    Movie Writer

  22. 1975
    Geldsorgen

    Movie Director

  23. 1975
    Meier's Legacy

    Movie Writer

  24. 1975
    The White Coup

    Movie Director