Rosa von Praunheim

Regista, Sceneggiatore, Produttore, Attore, Montatore

25 novembre 1942 — 17 dicembre 2025 (83 anni)
Rosa von Praunheim, born Holger Bernhard Bruno Waldemar Mischwitzky, was a German film director, author, painter and the most famous gay rights activist in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. A prolific director, he has made over seventy feature films. He began his career associated to the New German Cinema as a senior member of the Berlin school of underground filmmaking. He took the artistic female name Rosa von Praunheim to remind people of the pink triangle that homosexuals had to wear in Nazi concentration camps.

Famoso per

  • L'Einstein del sesso - ovvero la storia del Dr. Magnus Hirschfeld
    L'Einstein del sesso - ovvero la storia del Dr. Magnus Hirschfeld2000
  • It Is Not the Homosexual Who Is Perverse, But the Society in Which He Lives
    It Is Not the Homosexual Who Is Perverse, But the Society in Which He Lives1971
  • Die Bettwurst
    Die Bettwurst1971
  • Härte
    Härte2015
  • Can I Be Your Bratwurst, Please?
    Can I Be Your Bratwurst, Please?1999
  • Rent Boys
    Rent Boys2011
  • Darkroom
    Darkroom2019
  • I Am My Own Woman
    I Am My Own Woman1992
  • Fassbinder's Women
    Fassbinder's Women2000
  • Rex Gildo: The Last Dance
    Rex Gildo: The Last Dance2022
  • A Virus Knows No Morals
    A Virus Knows No Morals1986
  • City of Lost Souls
    City of Lost Souls1983
  • Queens Don't Cry
    Queens Don't Cry2002
  • Silence = Death
    Silence = Death1990
  • König des Comics
    König des Comics2012
  • Positive
    Positive1990
  • Army of Lovers or Revolt of the Perverts
    Army of Lovers or Revolt of the Perverts1979
  • Your Heart in My Head
    Your Heart in My Head2005
  • New York Memories
    New York Memories2010
  • Two Mothers
    Two Mothers2007

Filmografia