Born in Berlin in 1929, Peter Lilienthal moved to Uruguay with his family in 1939 and only came back in Germany in 1956. He became member of the CineClub for which he directed his very first short feature. He studied painting, photography and cinema at the Hochschule fur Bildende Künste. He was the assistant of Heinz Hilpert, Gustav R. Selnner and Walter Henn. He then directs from 1959 around twenty films for television, before directing his first long feature "Malatesta" in 1969.

At the Directors's Fortnight
Filmography
1973 : Shirley Chisholm For President
1973 : La Victoria
1970 : Start Nr. 9
1969 : Malatesta
1968 : Tramp
1968 : Horror
1967 : Verbrechen Mit Vorbedacht
1966 : Der Beginn
1966 : Abgrunde
1965 : Unbeschriebenes Blatt
1965 : Abschied
1964 : Das Martirium Des Peter O'Hey
1963 : Striptease
1963 : Guernica, Jede Stunde Verletzt Und Die Letzte Totet
1962 : Stuck Fur Stuck
1962 : Schule Der Gelaufigkeit
1962 : Picknick Im Felde
1961 : Biographie Eines Schokoladentages
1960 : Die Nachbarskinder
1959 : Im Handumdrehen

Share this page

Inscrivez-vous à la newsletter par e-mail :  OK