Egon Günther

DirectorWriterActor Mar 30 (died age 90) Schneeberg, Germany 1961–2002 (41 year career)

4.8 avg rating

Biography

Critics describe Egon Günther as an avant-gardist of East German cinema, who was known for stylistically sophisticated films that could compete with international productions.

Known For

Film

Her Third

Director

Film

Alaska - Foxes

Screenplay

Film

Blue Bird

Archie

Film

When You’re Grown Up, Dear Adam

Director

Film

Farewell

Director

Film

The Sorrows of Young Werther

Director

Film

Ursula

Director

Film

Lotte in Weimar

Director

Filmography

Acting (8)

Movies (4)

DEFA – Es werden ein paar Filme bleiben

1996

as Self

10.0

Weimar, du Wunderbare

Blue Bird

as Archie

Erziehung vor Verdun

as Leutnant Mahnitz

Television (4)

Lebensläufe

1998

as Self

Erziehung vor Verdun

1973

as Leutnant Mahnitz

Grimme Award

1964

as Self

Zur Person

1963

as Self

Crew (54)

Movies (47)

Bronnen – A Chaotic Life

2002

Director

Bronnen – A Chaotic Life

2002

Writer

Die Braut

Director

Die Braut

Writer

Else – Story of a Passionate Woman

1999

Director

Danny und Britta

1997

Director

Danny und Britta

1997

Writer

Das 7. Jahr – Ansichten zur Lage der Nation

1997

Director

Lenz

1992

Director

Lenz

1992

Writer

Das Kleid

Director

Das Kleid

Writer

Stein

Director

Stein

Writer

Rosamunde

Director

Die letzte Rolle

Director

Mamas Geburtstag

Director

Hanna von acht bis acht

1983

Director

Euch darf ich’s wohl gestehen

1982

Director

Weimar, du Wunderbare

1979

Director

Weimar, du Wunderbare

1979

Writer

Ursula

1978

Director

4.7

The Sorrows of Young Werther

1976

Director

5.1

The Sorrows of Young Werther

Writer

Lotte in Weimar

Director

Lotte in Weimar

Writer

The Keys

Director

The Keys

Writer

Erziehung vor Verdun

Director

Erziehung vor Verdun

1973

Screenplay

Her Third

Director

Her Third

Screenplay

Anlauf

Director

Anlauf

1971

Writer

Junge Frau von 1914

Director

Junge Frau von 1914

Writer

Farewell

Director

Farewell

Writer

When You’re Grown Up, Dear Adam

1966

Director

4.6

When You’re Grown Up, Dear Adam

1966

Writer

4.6

Lot's Wife

1965

Director

Lot's Wife

1965

Writer

The Criminal on Vacation

1965

Writer

Alaska - Foxes

1964

Screenplay

7.5

Jetzt und in der Stunde meines Todes

1963

Writer

5.0

Ärzte

1962

Writer

Der Fremde

1961

Writer

Television (7)

Heimatmuseum

1988

Director

Heimatmuseum

1988

Writer

Morenga

1985

Director

Morenga

1985

Writer

Exil

1981

Director

Erziehung vor Verdun

1973

Director

Erziehung vor Verdun

1973

Screenplay