Edgar Reitz

Director, Writer, Producer, Actor, Editor

November 1, 1932 (93 years)
Edgar Reitz is a German film director and writer, best known for his "Heimat" trilogy.

Known For

  • Heimat: A Chronicle of Germany
    Heimat: A Chronicle of Germany5 seasons
  • Home from Home – Chronicle of a Vision
    Home from Home – Chronicle of a Vision2013
  • Germany in Autumn
    Germany in Autumn1978
  • Heimat 2: A Chronicle of a Generation
    Heimat 2: A Chronicle of a Generation13 episodes
  • Heimat 3: A Chronicle of Endings and Beginnings
    Heimat 3: A Chronicle of Endings and Beginnings6 episodes
  • Lust for Love
    Lust for Love1967
  • Leibniz – Chronicle of a Lost Painting
    Leibniz – Chronicle of a Lost Painting2025
  • Heimat Fragments: The Women
    Heimat Fragments: The Women2006
  • Zero Hour
    Zero Hour1977
  • The Tailor from Ulm
    The Tailor from Ulm1978
  • The Journey to Vienna
    The Journey to Vienna1973

Filmography

2024
2022
2019
2008
2004
Kulturplatz · as Self
1998
1995
1995
1991
Movie Days · as Self
1975
Arena (1975) · as Self
1967
TTT · as Self
1964
Grimme Award · as Self

1968
The Cat Has Nine Lives · as Party Guest (uncredited)

1963

1984
Heimat · as Idea
1974
1974
1972
The Golden Thing · as Director Of Photography
1971
Tales of the Dumpster Kid · as Director Of Photography
1966
Yesterday Girl · as Director Of Photography
1963
Speed · as Director Of Photography