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Sam Garbarski

Film Director / Screenwriter | * 02/13/1948 (76) | Planegg (Germany)
Sam Garbarski (born 13 February 1948) is a Belgian film director and screenwriter. His film Irina Palm (2007) was awarded Best European Film at the 53rd David di Donatello Awards. He then directed A Distant Neighborhood (2010), a fantasy film based on the manga of the same name by Jiro Taniguchi. Garbarski co-wrote its screenplay with Jérôme Tonnerre and Philippe Blasband. The film earned him a Magritte Award nomination in the category of Best Director. His film Bye Bye Germany was released in 2017 to critical acclaim. He grew up as child of two Holocaust survivors and left West-Germany for Belgium in 1970. He is the father of actress Tania Garbarski. ()
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Sam Garbarski was born in 1948 in Planegg, Bavaria, Germany. He is a director and writer, known for Vijay and I (2013), Quartier lointain (2010) and Irina Palm (2007).

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | War

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Movies with Sam Garbarski as Actor(1)

as Joseph2007 A Secret

Movies with Sam Garbarski as Crew(10)

Directing/Director2017 Bye Bye Germany
Writing/Screenplay2017 Bye Bye Germany
Directing/Director2013 Vijay and I
Writing/Writer2013 Vijay and I
Directing/Director2010 A Distant Neighborhood
Writing/Screenplay2010 A Distant Neighborhood
Directing/Director2007 Irina Palm
Directing/Director2003 The Rashevski Tango
Writing/Writer2003 The Rashevski Tango
Directing/Director1999 La dinde

Full Name: Sam Garbarski
Citizenship: Belgium
Born: Friday, 02/13 1948 (February) in Planegg (Germany) (current age: 76 years + 45 days)
Zodiac sign: Aquarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Rat)
Languages: French (FR)
Sam Garbarski frequently works together with these people:
Moritz Bleibtreu (2x, Actor)
Jonny Coyne (2x, Actor)
Claude Miller (2x, Crew)
Jirô Taniguchi (2x, Crew)
Jonathan Zaccaï (2x, Actor)
Michel Bergmann (2x, Crew)
Tania Garbarski (2x, Actress)
Louis Bianchi (1x, Cast)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:497007, Added: 10/04/2018, Last updated: 03/26/2024