Norbert Kückelmann

Norbert Kückelmann
Born 1 May 1930 (1930-05-01) (age 81)
Munich, Germany
Occupation Film director
Screenwriter
Years active 1960 - 2002

Norbert Kückelmann, (born May 1, 1930) is a German film director, screenwriter and lawyer. He was born in Munich, During the 1950s he studied law and worked part-time as a film critic. After graduation he worked as a lawyer in Munich and Mainz. In 1965 he founded together with Alexander Kluge and Hans-Rolf Strobel the Young German Film Committee (German: Kuratorium Junger Deutscher Film. Continuing to work as a lawyer he directed his first film Die Sachverständigen in 1973. At the 23rd Berlin International Film Festival the film won a Silver Bear.[1] His first film also won the Deutscher Filmpreis - Best Feature Film. At the 34th Berlin International Film Festival, his film Man Under Suspicion also won a Silver Bear.[2] Two years later, he was a member of the jury at the 36th Berlin International Film Festival.[3]

Norbert Kückelmann is the brother of the actress Gertrud Kückelmann.

Filmography

References

  1. ^ "Berlinale: Prize Winners". berlinale.de. http://www.berlinale.de/en/archiv/jahresarchive/1973/03_preistr_ger_1973/03_Preistraeger_1973.html. Retrieved 2010-06-28. 
  2. ^ "Berlinale: 1984 Prize Winners". berlinale.de. http://www.berlinale.de/en/archiv/jahresarchive/1984/03_preistr_ger_1984/03_Preistraeger_1984.html. Retrieved 2011-01-05. 
  3. ^ "Berlinale: 1986 Juries". berlinale.de. http://www.berlinale.de/en/archiv/jahresarchive/1986/04_jury_1986/04_Jury_1986.html. Retrieved 2011-01-14. 

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