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Edgar Reitz

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Born: 1932-11-01
From: Morbach, Germany
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.2

Biography

Edgar Reitz is a German film director and writer, best known for his "Heimat" trilogy.

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Awards & Nominations12 won · 5 nominated

🏆 Won

Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art

2016
🏆 Won

German Film Award for Best Direction

Home from Home

2014
Nominated

German Film Award for Best Direction

Home from Home

2014
Nominated

German Film Award for Best Screenplay

Home from Home

2014
Nominated

German Film Award for Best Feature Film

Home from Home

2014
🏆 Won

Kulturgroschen

2009
🏆 Won

Konrad Wolf Prize

2007
🏆 Won

Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

2006
🏆 Won

Carl Zuckmayer Medal

2004
🏆 Won

David di Donatello Luchino Visconti

1993
🏆 Won

Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

1992
🏆 Won

German Film Honorary Award

1982
Nominated

Golden Bear

Germany in Autumn

1978
🏆 Won

German Film Award for Best Feature Film

Zero Hour

1977
Nominated

German Film Award for Best Feature Film

Zero Hour

1977
🏆 Won

Officer of Arts and Letters

🏆 Won

Order of Merit of Rhineland-Palatinate

Acting10 titles

Subject: Filmmaking
7.6
Movie

Subject: Filmmaking

2024Documentary
The Night of the Filmmakers
6.3
Movie

The Night of the Filmmakers

1995Documentary
Kulturplatz
6.0
Series

Kulturplatz

2004 - ...Documentary
Film Beyond Cinema: The Dumpster Kid Experiment and Other Utopias
5.5
Movie

Film Beyond Cinema: The Dumpster Kid Experiment and Other Utopias

2018Documentary
Eight Hundred Times Lonely
5.0
Movie

Eight Hundred Times Lonely

2020Documentary
The Cat Has Nine Lives
4.8
Movie

The Cat Has Nine Lives

1968Drama
Hannelore Elsner: More Than One Life
0
Movie

Hannelore Elsner: More Than One Life

2021Documentary
Come With Me to the Cinema – The Gregors
0
Movie

Come With Me to the Cinema – The Gregors

2022Documentary
Die Erben von Papas Kino
0
Movie

Die Erben von Papas Kino

1968Documentary
Alle Gefühle glauben an einen glücklichen Ausgang
0
Movie

Alle Gefühle glauben an einen glücklichen Ausgang

2002Documentary

Directing25 titles

Susanne tanzt
10.0
Movie

Susanne tanzt

1979Drama
Die Kinder
9.0
Movie

Die Kinder

1967Drama
Heimat
8.0
Series

Heimat

1984Drama
Heimat 2: A Chronicle of a Generation
7.9
Series

Heimat 2: A Chronicle of a Generation

1993Drama
Home from Home – Chronicle of a Vision
7.8
Movie

Home from Home – Chronicle of a Vision

2013Drama
The Tailor from Ulm
7.7
Movie

The Tailor from Ulm

1978Drama
Subject: Filmmaking
7.6
Movie

Subject: Filmmaking

2024Documentary
Yucatan
7.0
Movie

Yucatan

1961Documentary
The Golden Thing
6.8
Movie

The Golden Thing

1972Drama
Leibniz – Chronicle of a Lost Painting
6.8
Movie

Leibniz – Chronicle of a Lost Painting

2025Drama
The Stories of the Hunsrück Villages
6.5
Movie

The Stories of the Hunsrück Villages

1982Documentary
Germany in Autumn
6.3
Movie

Germany in Autumn

1978Documentary
The Night of the Filmmakers
6.3
Movie

The Night of the Filmmakers

1995Documentary
Zero Hour
6.0
Movie

Zero Hour

1977Drama
Kommunikation - Technik der Verständigung
6.0
Movie

Kommunikation - Technik der Verständigung

1962Documentary
Heimat Fragments: The Women
5.8
Movie

Heimat Fragments: The Women

2006Drama
The Journey to Vienna
5.2
Movie

The Journey to Vienna

1973Drama
Heimat 3: A Chronicle of Endings and Beginnings
5.2
Series

Heimat 3: A Chronicle of Endings and Beginnings

2004Drama
Venice 70: Future Reloaded
5.1
Movie

Venice 70: Future Reloaded

2013Drama
In Danger and Dire Distress the Middle of the Road Leads to Death
5.0
Movie

In Danger and Dire Distress the Middle of the Road Leads to Death

1974Drama
Lust for Love
4.8
Movie

Lust for Love

1967Drama
Cardillac
4.5
Movie

Cardillac

1970Thriller
Story of an Opera House
4.0
Movie

Story of an Opera House

1958Documentary
Tales of the Dumpster Kid
3.9
Movie

Tales of the Dumpster Kid

1974Comedy
Cotton
0
Movie

Cotton

1960Documentary

Writing22 titles

Susanne tanzt
10.0
Movie

Susanne tanzt

1979Drama
Die Kinder
9.0
Movie

Die Kinder

1967Drama
Heimat
8.0
Series

Heimat

1984Drama
Heimat 2: A Chronicle of a Generation
7.9
Series

Heimat 2: A Chronicle of a Generation

1993Drama
Home from Home – Chronicle of a Vision
7.8
Movie

Home from Home – Chronicle of a Vision

2013Drama
The Tailor from Ulm
7.7
Movie

The Tailor from Ulm

1978Drama
Subject: Filmmaking
7.6
Movie

Subject: Filmmaking

2024Documentary
Yucatan
7.0
Movie

Yucatan

1961Documentary
The Golden Thing
6.8
Movie

The Golden Thing

1972Drama
Leibniz – Chronicle of a Lost Painting
6.8
Movie

Leibniz – Chronicle of a Lost Painting

2025Drama
The Stories of the Hunsrück Villages
6.5
Movie

The Stories of the Hunsrück Villages

1982Documentary
Germany in Autumn
6.3
Movie

Germany in Autumn

1978Documentary
Kommunikation - Technik der Verständigung
6.0
Movie

Kommunikation - Technik der Verständigung

1962Documentary
Zero Hour
6.0
Movie

Zero Hour

1977Drama
The Journey to Vienna
5.2
Movie

The Journey to Vienna

1973Drama
Heimat 3: A Chronicle of Endings and Beginnings
5.2
Series

Heimat 3: A Chronicle of Endings and Beginnings

2004Drama
In Danger and Dire Distress the Middle of the Road Leads to Death
5.0
Movie

In Danger and Dire Distress the Middle of the Road Leads to Death

1974Drama
Lust for Love
4.8
Movie

Lust for Love

1967Drama
Cardillac
4.5
Movie

Cardillac

1970Thriller
Story of an Opera House
4.0
Movie

Story of an Opera House

1958Documentary
Tales of the Dumpster Kid
3.9
Movie

Tales of the Dumpster Kid

1974Comedy
Cotton
0
Movie

Cotton

1960Documentary

Production12 titles

Susanne tanzt
10.0
Movie

Susanne tanzt

1979Drama
Die Kinder
9.0
Movie

Die Kinder

1967Drama
Heimat
8.0
Series

Heimat

1984Drama
The Tailor from Ulm
7.7
Movie

The Tailor from Ulm

1978Drama
The Golden Thing
6.8
Movie

The Golden Thing

1972Drama
The Stories of the Hunsrück Villages
6.5
Movie

The Stories of the Hunsrück Villages

1982Documentary
Zero Hour
6.0
Movie

Zero Hour

1977Drama
The Journey to Vienna
5.2
Movie

The Journey to Vienna

1973Drama
Lust for Love
4.8
Movie

Lust for Love

1967Drama
Cardillac
4.5
Movie

Cardillac

1970Thriller
Tales of the Dumpster Kid
3.9
Movie

Tales of the Dumpster Kid

1974Comedy
Schabbach ist überall
0
Movie

Schabbach ist überall

2004Documentary

Camera6 titles

The Golden Thing
6.8
Movie

The Golden Thing

1972Drama
Yesterday Girl
6.5
Movie

Yesterday Girl

1967Drama
Kommunikation - Technik der Verständigung
6.0
Movie

Kommunikation - Technik der Verständigung

1962Documentary
Story of an Opera House
4.0
Movie

Story of an Opera House

1958Documentary
Tales of the Dumpster Kid
3.9
Movie

Tales of the Dumpster Kid

1974Comedy
Cotton
0
Movie

Cotton

1960Documentary

Editing3 titles

Susanne tanzt
10.0
Movie

Susanne tanzt

1979Drama
Kommunikation - Technik der Verständigung
6.0
Movie

Kommunikation - Technik der Verständigung

1962Documentary
Story of an Opera House
4.0
Movie

Story of an Opera House

1958Documentary

Crew4 titles

Susanne tanzt
10.0
Movie

Susanne tanzt

1979Drama
Heimat
8.0
Series

Heimat

1984Drama
Yucatan
7.0
Movie

Yucatan

1961Documentary
The Stories of the Hunsrück Villages
6.5
Movie

The Stories of the Hunsrück Villages

1982Documentary

Creator3 titles

Heimat
8.0
Series

Heimat

1984Drama
Heimat 2: A Chronicle of a Generation
7.9
Series

Heimat 2: A Chronicle of a Generation

1993Drama
Heimat 3: A Chronicle of Endings and Beginnings
5.2
Series

Heimat 3: A Chronicle of Endings and Beginnings

2004Drama