Edgar Reitz

Overview

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Birthday
Nov 01, 1932 (92 years old)

Edgar Reitz

Known For

Come With Me to the Cinema – The Gregors
2h 35m
Movie 2022

Come With Me to the Cinema – The Gregors

From the 1950s onwards, Erika and Ulrich Gregor brought countless film historical milestones to Berlin and shaped cinema discourse in post-war Germany. A look at the life and work of the couple without whom Arsenal and the Forum wouldn’t exist.

Hannelore Elsner: More Than One Life
1h 0m
Movie 2021

Hannelore Elsner: More Than One Life

Eight Hundred Times Lonely
1h 24m
Movie 2020

Eight Hundred Times Lonely

Anna Hepp meets with renowned German director Edgar Reitz in one of Germany’s most famous cinemas: the Lichtburg in Essen. Reitz talks about his life, his view of art and his sometimes philosophical viewpoint.

Biography

Edgar Reitz is a German film director and writer, best known for his "Heimat" trilogy.