
Peter Patzak
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- January 2, 1945
- Died
- March 11, 2021 (aged 76)
- Birthplace
- Vienna, Austria
Biography
Peter Patzak was an Austrian filmmaker known especially for directing the satirical crime series Kottan ermittelt and many other films and TV productions. After studying psychology, art history and painting, he directed his first feature and later adapted literary works and historical stories for screen. In addition to filmmaking, he was also a painter, author and long-time professor of directing at the Vienna Film Academy, and he won numerous international awards throughout his career. Patzak passed away in 2021 at the age of 76 following heart surgery.
Known For
Filmography

Kottan ermittelt: Rien ne va plus
Movie · Director

Jugendliche 2
Movie · Director

The Mozart Minute
Movie · Director
Sternzeichen
Movie · Director
Rufer, der Wolf
Movie · Director

Verliebte Diebe
Movie · Director
The Uncrowned Heart
Movie · Director
Die achte Todsünde: Das Toskana-Karussell
Movie · Director

Die Wasserfälle von Slunj
Movie · Director
Nichts wie weg
Movie · Director
Adeus und Goodbye
Movie · Director

Kill me softly – Frauenmord in Frankfurt
Movie · Director
Der Mörder in dir
Movie · Director

Hart im Nehmen
Movie · Director

Sweet Little Sixteen
Movie · Director

Die Entführung
Movie · Director

Gefangen im Jemen
Movie · Director
Mörderisches Erbe - Tausch mit einer Toten
Movie · Director
Hotel Shanghai
Movie · Director
Crazy Moon
Movie · Director
Schmetterlingsgefühle
Movie · Director
Glück auf Raten
Movie · Director

Burning Heart
Movie · Director
Das geborgte Nest
Movie · Director
Jenseits der Brandung
Movie · Director
1945
Movie · Director
Tödliche Besessenheit
Movie · Director

Das Babylon Komplott
Movie · Director

Es Lebe die Liebe, der Papst und das Puff
Movie · Director

Rochade
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St. Petri Schnee
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Death of a Schoolboy
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Lex Minister
Movie · Director

Le Gorille
TV · Director · 13 eps
Mistress Berta Garlan
Movie · Director

Midnight Cop
Movie · Director
Camillo Castiglioni oder die Moral der Haifische
Movie · Director

Lethal Obsession
Movie · Director

Waldhaus
TV · Director · 19 eps

Wahnfried
Movie · Director

Die Försterbuben
Movie · Director

Springtime in Vienna
Movie · Director

Tramps
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Phoenix on the Corner
Movie · Director

The World Machine
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The Uppercrust
Movie · Director
Der Aufstieg - Ein Mann geht verloren
Movie · Director
Santa Lucia
Movie · Director

Kassbach - Ein Portrait
Movie · Director
Gesundheit
Movie · Director

Das Dorf an der Grenze
TV · Director · 4 eps

Das Einhorn
Movie · Director
Glücksachen
Movie · Director

Shattered Dreams
Movie · Director

Kottan ermittelt
TV · Director · 19 eps

Parapsycho: Spectrum of Fear
Movie · Director
Jugendliche
Movie · Director

Slaughter Day
Movie · Director

Polizeiruf 110
TV · Director · 3 eps

Scene of the Crime
TV · Director · 1 ep

His Bag
Movie · Director
