Hans-Jürgen Syberberg
Known for: Directing
Born: December 8, 1935
Hans-Jürgen Syberberg (born 8 December 1935) is a German film director and intellectual. For Syberberg, cinema is a form of Gesamtkunstwerk. Many commentators, including Syberberg himself, have characterized his work as a cinematic combination of Bertolt Brecht's doctrine of epic theatre and Richard Wagner's operatic aesthetics. Syberberg is best known for his 'German trilogy', consisting of Ludwig: Requiem for a Virgin King (1972), Karl May (1974), and Hitler: A Film from Germany (1977), the l…
Known for
Demmin Cantos
2023
Sex-Business: Made in Pasing
1970
Romy: Anatomy of a Face
1967
The Ister
2004
Signs of Vigorous Life: The New German Cinema
1976
Leaving and Staying
2023
El Mito de Narciso
2011
The Night of the Filmmakers
1995
German Film Award
1951
Grimme Award
1964
Je später der Abend
1973
aspekte
1965
Hitler: A Film from Germany
1977