Walter Heynowski

Walter Heynowski

Known for
Directing
Born
November 20, 1927
Died
November 6, 2024 (aged 96)
Birthplace
Ingolstadt, Germany

Biography

Walter Heynowski (* November 20, 1927 in Ingolstadt ; † November 6, 2024 in Berlin) was, together with Gerhard Scheumann, one of the most well-known and important documentary and propaganda film directors of the GDR. He also worked as a lyricist, screenwriter, screenwriter, and producer on numerous films.

Known For

Filmography

1991
Walter Hunger - A German Résumé

Walter Hunger - A German Résumé

Movie · Director

1991
City-Sleeper

City-Sleeper

Movie · Director

1990
Es kommt alles aus mir selbst poster

Es kommt alles aus mir selbst

Movie · Director

1990
Großer Bahnhof

Großer Bahnhof

Movie · Director

1989
The Man Who Met the Trains poster

The Man Who Met the Trains

Movie · Director

1989
The Third Skin

The Third Skin

TV · Director · 3 eps

1988
Comrade Krüger poster

Comrade Krüger

Movie · Director

1988
Die Lüge und der Tod poster

Die Lüge und der Tod

Movie · Director

1987
Der springende Punkt

Der springende Punkt

Movie · Director

1987
Teufelszeug

Teufelszeug

Movie · Director

1986
Snapshots From Chile

Snapshots From Chile

Movie · Director

1986
The Generals

The Generals

TV · Director · 2 eps

1985
Hector Cuevas

Hector Cuevas

Movie · Director

1985
Amok poster

Amok

Movie · Director

1984
The Comical Game poster

The Comical Game

Movie · Director

1983
A Pillar In The Stream poster

A Pillar In The Stream

Movie · Director

1983
Im Zeichen der Spinne poster

Im Zeichen der Spinne

Movie · Director

1983
Aparte Bilder

Aparte Bilder

Movie · Director

1983
For Example Regensburg

For Example Regensburg

Movie · Director

1983
Der Dschungelkrieg poster

Der Dschungelkrieg

Movie · Director

1981
The Angkar poster

The Angkar

Movie · Director

1981
Exercises poster

Exercises

Movie · Director

1980
Fly, Red Butterfly

Fly, Red Butterfly

Movie · Director

1980
Kampuchea: Death and Resurrection poster

Kampuchea: Death and Resurrection

Movie · Director

1979
A Refugee from Vietnam poster

A Refugee from Vietnam

Movie · Director

1979
Phoenix poster

Phoenix

Movie · Director

1979
Die fernen Freunde nah

Die fernen Freunde nah

Movie · Director

1978
Steadfast in Fire poster

Steadfast in Fire

Movie · Director

1978
The Dead Are Not Silent poster

The Dead Are Not Silent

Movie · Director

1978
At the Ditch poster

At the Ditch

Movie · Director

1977
I Sincerely Repent poster

I Sincerely Repent

Movie · Director

1977
The Iron Fortress poster

The Iron Fortress

Movie · Director

1977
And Then the First Rice poster

And Then the First Rice

Movie · Director

1976
One Minute of Darkness Does Not Blind Us poster

One Minute of Darkness Does Not Blind Us

Movie · Director

1976
Immer wenn der Steiner kam poster

Immer wenn der Steiner kam

Movie · Director

1976
Devil's Island poster

Devil's Island

Movie · Director

1976
Entrance Free poster

Entrance Free

Movie · Director

1975
The White Coup poster

The White Coup

Movie · Director

1975
Geldsorgen poster

Geldsorgen

Movie · Director

1975
Meier's Legacy poster

Meier's Legacy

Movie · Director

1974
I Was, I Am, I Will Be poster

I Was, I Am, I Will Be

Movie · Director

1974
Fellow Citizens! poster

Fellow Citizens!

Movie · Director

1974
The War of the Mummies poster

The War of the Mummies

Movie · Director

1974
Psalm 18 poster

Psalm 18

Movie · Director

1972
Remington Cal. 12 poster

Remington Cal. 12

Movie · Director

1971
100 poster

100

Movie · Director

1971
Bye-Bye Wheelus poster

Bye-Bye Wheelus

Movie · Director

1970
The Man Without a Past

The Man Without a Past

Movie · Director

1969
The President in Exile poster

The President in Exile

Movie · Director

1968
Pilots in Pajamas poster

Pilots in Pajamas

TV · Director · 4 eps

1967
400 cm³ poster

400 cm³

Movie · Director

1967
Mit vorzüglicher Hochachtung

Mit vorzüglicher Hochachtung

Movie · Director

1967
Der Zeuge

Der Zeuge

Movie · Director

1967
Der Fall Bernd K. poster

Der Fall Bernd K.

Movie · Director

1967
Love-Letters 66

Love-Letters 66

Movie · Director

1967
Heimweh nach der Zukunft. Max Steenbeck erzählt poster

Heimweh nach der Zukunft. Max Steenbeck erzählt

Movie · Director

1967
Witching Hour poster

Witching Hour

Movie · Director

1966
The Laughing Man poster

The Laughing Man

Movie · Director

1966
P.S. to The Laughing Man poster

P.S. to The Laughing Man

Movie · Director

1966
Grüße von Ost nach West

Grüße von Ost nach West

Movie · Director

1966
Ehrenmänner poster

Ehrenmänner

Movie · Director

1965
Kommando 52 poster

Kommando 52

Movie · Director

1965
O.K. poster

O.K.

Movie · Director

1965
Bild 65

Bild 65

Movie · Director

1963
Globke heute poster

Globke heute

Movie · Director

1963
Brothers and Sisters poster

Brothers and Sisters

Movie · Director

1961
Action J poster

Action J

Movie · Director

1960
Mord in Lwow

Mord in Lwow

Movie · Director