Volker Schlöndorff

Regie, Autor, Darsteller, Produzent, Schnitt

31. März 1939 (87 Jahre)
Volker Schlöndorff is a Berlin-based German filmmaker. He won an Oscar as well as the Palme d'or at the 1979 Cannes Film Festival for The Tin Drum (1979), the film version of the novel by Nobel Prize-winning author Günter Grass. In 1991, he was the Head of the Jury at the 41st Berlin International Film Festival. Schlöndorff has adapted many literary works for his movies, including some critically well-received US productions, but he is also engaged in post-war German politics. He served as the chief executive for the UFA studio in Babelsberg. Schlöndorff also teaches film and literature at the European Graduate School in Saas-Fee, Switzerland, where he conducts an Intensive Summer Seminar. He was married to fellow film director Margarethe von Trotta from 1971 to 1991. He is currently married to Angelika Schlöndorff, and the couple has one daughter.

Filme & Serien auf plex.tv

  • Der Teufel mit der weißen Weste
    Der Teufel mit der weißen Weste1962
  • Homo Faber
    Homo Faber1991
  • Das Meer am Morgen
    Das Meer am Morgen2012

Bekannt aus

  • Die Blechtrommel
    Die Blechtrommel1979
  • Tod eines Handlungsreisenden
    Tod eines Handlungsreisenden1985
  • Die Geschichte der Dienerin
    Die Geschichte der Dienerin1990
  • Palmetto - Dumme sterben nicht aus
    Palmetto - Dumme sterben nicht aus1998
  • Letztes Jahr in Marienbad
    Letztes Jahr in Marienbad1961
  • Diplomatie
    Diplomatie2014
  • Das Irrlicht
    Das Irrlicht1963
  • Die verlorene Ehre der Katharina Blum
    Die verlorene Ehre der Katharina Blum1975
  • Der junge Törless
    Der junge Törless1966
  • Der Teufel mit der weißen Weste
    Der Teufel mit der weißen Weste1962
  • Der Unhold
    Der Unhold1996
  • Die Stille nach dem Schuss
    Die Stille nach dem Schuss2000
  • Homo Faber
    Homo Faber1991
  • Eva und der Priester
    Eva und der Priester1961
  • Eine Liebe von Swann
    Eine Liebe von Swann1984
  • Der neunte Tag
    Der neunte Tag2004
  • Rückkehr nach Montauk
    Rückkehr nach Montauk2017
  • Der Fangschuss
    Der Fangschuss1976
  • Viva Maria!
    Viva Maria!1965
  • Baal
    Baal1970

Filmografie

2026
2021
2017
2017
Return to Montauk · as Screenplay
2014
Diplomacy · as Screenplay
2011
Calm at Seaauf plex.tv
2006
2000
The Legend of Rita · as Screenplay
1996
The Ogre · as Screenplay
1991
Voyager · as Screenplayauf plex.tv
1982
1981
1980
1979
The Tin Drum · as Screenplay
1978
Germany in Autumn · as Screenplay
1975
1972
1972
1971
1970
Baal · as Screenplay
1969
1967
1966
1965

2010
Cave of Forgotten Dreams · as Narrator (french Version) (voice) (uncredited)
2006
Strike · as Radiosprecher
1984
Cinématon · as N°572
1980
The Candidate · as Narrator
1972
A Free Woman · as Man In Café
1971
1970
1970
11 Uhr 20 · as Barkeepeer Henry
1964
Chance at Love · as German Soldier (segment "chance Du Guerrier, La") (uncredited)
1962
Le Doulos · as Man In Bar (uncredited)auf plex.tv
1961
Léon Morin, Priest · as German Soldier (uncredited)

2025
2024
2023
2023
2023
German Genius · as Volker Schlöndorff
2022
Merkel · as Selfauf plex.tv
2022
Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer · as Selfauf plex.tv
2022
2022
2022
2022
2021
2021
Hanna Schygulla · as Self
2020
Last Year in Dachau · as Self - Narrator (voice)
2020
2020
2019
2019
2019
2018
2017
2016
Water and Sugar · as Self
2016
2016
CineKino · as Self
2015
Fassbinder · as Self
2014
2012
28 minutes · as Self (duplex)
2011
2011
Günther Jauch · as Self
2010
2010
Hitler in Hollywood · as Volker Schlöndorff
2008
2006
2006
2006
Billy Wilder Speaks · as Self - Filmmaker / Interviewer
2005
2004
2004
Freedom2speak v2.0 · as Self - Director, Germany
2003
A Film & Its Era · as Self
2003
2001
Fritz Lang: Circle of Destiny · as Self (interviewee)
2001
2000
ZDF-History · as Self
1999
Berlin Mitte · as Self
1999
Volle Kanne · as Self
1999
Beckmann · as Self
1998
1998
alpha-Forum · as Self
1997
Leute heute · as Self
1995
Metropolis · as Self
1995
1995
1995
1992
1992
1991
1991
Filmstunde · as Self
1991
Movie Days · as Self - Interviewee
1990
Literaturclub · as Self
1989
1987
Nachtcafé · as Self
1987
1985
American Masters · as Self
1982
Champs-Elysees · as Self
1981
Hands Up! · as Self (1981 Footage)
1981
1981
Night Flight · as Self
1980
The 52nd Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Presenter
1979
NDR Talk Show · as Self
1978
1976
César Awards · as Self - Winner
1976
Kölner Treff · as Self
1975
Arena (1975) · as Self
1975
Sunday meetings · as Self
1974
3nach9 · as Self
1967
TTT · as Self
1967
Omnibus (1967) · as Self
1957
Landesschau · as Self

1984
Swann in Love · as Adaptation
1971
Rio das Mortes · as Idea
1965
Viva Maria! · as Assistant Director
1963
The Fire Within · as Assistant Director
1963
Mediterranean · as Co-Director
1962
Le Doulos · as First Assistant Directorauf plex.tv
1962
A Very Private Affair · as Assistant Director
1961
Last Year at Marienbad · as Second Assistant Director
1961
Léon Morin, Priest · as Assistant Director