Michael Haneke

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Michael Haneke

Directing 84 March 23, 1942

Munich, Germany

Michael Haneke (born March 23, 1942) is a retired German-Austrian filmmaker and writer best known for his bleak and disturbing style. His films often document problems and failure…

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Funny Games

Funny Games

6.5 2008 Movie
Funny Games

Funny Games

7.3 1997 Movie
Amour

Amour

7.8 2012 Movie
Goodnight Mommy

Goodnight Mommy

6.7 2015 Movie
The Piano Teacher

The Piano Teacher

7.3 2001 Movie
Caché

Caché

7.0 2005 Movie
The White Ribbon

The White Ribbon

7.5 2009 Movie
Scene of the Crime

Scene of the Crime

6.2 1970 TV Show
Happy End

Happy End

6.2 2017 Movie
Benny's Video

Benny's Video

6.9 1992 Movie
The Seventh Continent

The Seventh Continent

7.5 1989 Movie
Code Unknown

Code Unknown

6.7 2000 Movie

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Michael Haneke (born March 23, 1942) is a retired German-Austrian filmmaker and writer best known for his bleak and disturbing style. His films often document problems and failures in modern society. Haneke has worked in television‚ theatre and cinema. He is also known for raising social issues in his work. Besides working as filmmaker he also teaches directing at the Filmacademy Vienna. At the 2009 Cannes Film Festival, his film The White Ribbon won the Palme d'Or for best film, and at the 67th Golden Globe Awards the film won the Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film. He has made films in French, German and English.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2022
    Code Haneke

    Movie Self

  2. 2021
    Trintignant by Trintignant

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  3. 2020
    Cinema Austria, the first 112 Years

    Movie Himself

  4. 2018
    Was tut sich - im deutschen Film?

    TV show Himself

  5. 2018
    Making of Happy End

    Movie Self

  6. 2017
    The Piano Teacher: Behind the Scenes - Postsync Sessions

    Movie Self

  7. 2017
    The Legend of the Ugly King

    Movie Self

  8. 2017
    Happy End

    Movie Director

  9. 2015
    French Cinema Mon Amour

    Movie Self

  10. 2015
    Goodnight Mommy

    Movie Thanks

  11. 2013
    Trespassing Bergman

    Movie Self

  12. 2013
    Così fan tutte

    Movie Stage Director

  13. 2013
    Making of Amour

    Movie Self

  14. 2013
    Michael H. – Profession: Director

    Movie Self

  15. 2012
    Die Jahrhundertfrau - Elisabeth Heller

    Movie Self

  16. 2012
    Amour

    Movie Director

More credits
  1. 2012
    Bergman's Video

    TV show Self - Filmmaker

  2. 2012
    Jean-Louis Trintignant, pourquoi que je vis

    Movie Self

  3. 2009
    My Life - Michael Haneke

    Movie Self

  4. 2009
    The White Ribbon

    Movie Screenplay

  5. 2008
    Inthierryview

    Movie himself

  6. 2008
    Protect You + Me

    Movie Thanks

  7. 2008
    40 x 15: The Forty Years of the Directors' Fortnight

    Movie Self

  8. 2008
    Funny Games

    Movie Director

  9. 2006
    Face 'Caché'

    Movie Self

  10. 2005
    Caché

    Movie Screenplay

  11. 2005
    24 Realities per Second

    Movie Himself

  12. 2005
    Michael Haneke Interview

    Movie Self

  13. 2004
    Kulturplatz

    TV show Self

  14. 2003
    Time of the Wolf

    Movie Director

  15. 2002
    Through the Night with...

    TV show Self

  16. 2002
    Gero von Boehm begegnet...

    TV show Self

  17. 2001
    The Piano Teacher

    Movie Director

  18. 2001
    Isabelle Huppert, une vie pour jouer

    Movie Self

  19. 2000
    Filming Haneke

    Movie Interviewee

  20. 2000
    Code Unknown

    Movie Film Director (Voice) (Uncredited)

  21. 1997
    Funny Games

    Movie Director

  22. 1997
    The Castle

    Movie Writer

  23. 1996
    Charm's Incidents

    Movie

  24. 1995
    Lumière & Company

    Movie Director