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Wolfgang Becker

Film Director / Screenwriter | * 06/22/1954 (69) | Hemer, North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany)
Wolfgang Becker (born 22 June 1954) is a German film director and screenwriter, best known to international audiences for his work Good Bye Lenin! (2003). ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Documentaries | Comedies

Known for these Movies & Shows

Alex Kerner's mother was in a coma while the Berlin wall fell. When she wakes up he must try to keep her from learning what happened (as she was an avid communist supporter) to avoid shocking her whic ...

Good Bye, Lenin!

FSK: 6+ years

2003 | 3.8/5 | 2h 1min
Comedy, Drama
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After he loses his job, his father, and his girlfriend, Jan's life is a shambles. Then suddenly he meets freakish street musician Vera, and a bittersweet romance unfolds... ...

Life Is All You Get

FSK: 12+ years

1997 | 3.3/5 | 1h 55min
Romance / Love, Drama, Comedy
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When Micha's mother leaves his irascible father, he tries to prevent their divorce by any means he can think of, but his attempts to hold the family together lead to a catastrophe... ...

Child's Play

Certification unknown

1992 | 3.0/5 | 1h 51min
Drama
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The impassive gaze of a taciturn adolescent loner named Andi, sole witness to the drowning of a young girl in an overgrown, abandoned local canal. ...

Butterflies

FSK: 12+ years

1988 | 57min
Crime
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Awards & Nominations for Wolfgang Becker

European Film Award for Best Film European Film Award for Best Director European Film Award - People's Choice Award for Best Director European Film Award for Best Film European Film Award for Best Director European Film Award - People's Choice Award for Best Director
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Movies with Wolfgang Becker as Actor(5)

as himself2023 Daniel Brühl: Breaking Bad
as himself2006 Ernst Lubitsch in Berlin: From Schönhauser Allee to Hollywood
as Fleischhof-Chef1997 Life Is All You Get
as himself1995 The Night of the Filmmakers
as Sparkassenangestellter1981 A Lot of Coal

TV Shows/Series with Wolfgang Becker as Actor(1)

as himself2006 Una belleza nueva

Movies with Wolfgang Becker as Crew(14)

Directing/Director2015 Me and Kaminski
Production/Producer2015 Me and Kaminski
Writing/Writer2015 Me and Kaminski
Directing/Director2009 Germany ’09 – 13 Short Films About the State of the Nation
Directing/Director2004 Welcome to São Paulo
Directing/Director2003 Good Bye, Lenin!
Writing/Screenplay2003 Good Bye, Lenin!
Crew/Thanks1998 Run Lola Run
Directing/Director1997 Life Is All You Get
Writing/Screenplay1997 Life Is All You Get
Directing/Director1992 Child's Play
Writing/Writer1992 Child's Play
Directing/Director1988 Butterflies
Editing/Editor??? Menschen vom Varieté

TV Shows/Series with Wolfgang Becker as Crew(1)

Directing/Director1974 Derrick

Full Name: Wolfgang Becker
Citizenship: Germany
Born: Tuesday, 06/22 1954 (June) in Hemer, North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany) (current age: 69 years + 302 days)
Zodiac sign: Cancer (Chinese zodiac sign: Horse)
Languages: German (DE)
Educated at: German Film and Television Academy Berlin, Free University Berlin
Member of: Deutsche Filmakademie
Other names for Wolfgang Becker (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Вольфганг Беккер"
"Wolfgang Becker (director, born 1954)"
"Wolfgang Becker (Regisseur, 1954)"
Wolfgang Becker frequently works together with these people:
Dirk Galuba (22x, Actor)
Holger Petzold (18x, Actor)
Philipp Moog (16x, Actor)
Sky du Mont (14x, Actor)
Pierre Franckh (14x, Actor)
Wolf Roth (13x, Actor)
Karl Renar (13x, Actor)
Henry van Lyck (13x, Actor)
Jutta Kammann (13x, Actress)
Klaus Herm (13x, Actor)
Dieter Eppler (12x, Actor)
Hans Georg Panczak (12x, Actor)

Other people with this name: Wolfgang Becker (DE)

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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:487855, Added: 10/04/2018, Last updated: 03/23/2024