Helma Sanders-Brahms
- Birth Date:
- 20.11.1940
- Death date:
- 27.05.2014
- Length of life:
- 73
- Days since birth:
- 30480
- Years since birth:
- 83
- Days since death:
- 3630
- Years since death:
- 9
- Extra names:
- Helma Sanders-Brahms, Хельма Сандерс-Брамс, Helma Sanders-Brahms
- Categories:
- Film director
- Nationality:
- german
- Cemetery:
- Set cemetery
Helma Sanders-Brahms (20 November 1940 – 27 May 2014) was a German film director, screenwriter, producer and actress.
She studied acting then German and English. She first worked in TV and then trained as a film director with Sergio Corbucci and Pier Paolo Pasolini making a large number of films often commissioned by German television. She came to prominence during the period of the New German Cinema. In Britain she is perhaps best known for Shirin's Wedding. She was also involved in the collaborative Lumière and Company. Her 1980 film Germany, Pale Mother was entered into the 30th Berlin International Film Festival. In 1982, she was a member of the jury at the 32nd Berlin International Film Festival.
The 2008 Geliebte Clara ("Beloved Clara") is about pianist Clara Schumann and her marriage with the composer Robert Schumann.
Selected filmography
- Unter dem Pflaster ist der Strand (1975)
- Das Erdbeben in Chili, TV Film (1975)
- Germany, Pale Mother (1980)
- Die Berührte (1981)
- Flügel und Fesseln (1985)
- Laputa (1986)
- Apple Trees (1992)
- Mein Herz – niemandem! (1997)
- Geliebte Clara (2008)
Source: wikipedia.org
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