FILM DIRECTOR

Egon Günther

1927 - 2017

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Egon Günther (30 March 1927 – 31 August 2017) was a German film director and writer. His film Lotte in Weimar was nominated for the Palme d'Or at the 1975 Cannes Film Festival. In 1985, his film Morenga was nominated for the Golden Bear at the 35th Berlin International Film Festival. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Egon Günther has received more than 20,104 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Egon Günther is the 1,442nd most popular film director (down from 1,369th in 2019), the 5,421st most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,781st in 2019) and the 69th most popular German Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Egon Günther ranks 1,442 out of 2,041. Before him are Vincenzo Natali, Ismail Merchant, Howard Zieff, Pablo Berger, Alfred Braun, and Dan Gilroy. After him are Lisa Cholodenko, Boris Sagal, Jerzy Stefan Stawiński, Peter Lord, Raja Gosnell, and Benno von Arent.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Egon Günther ranks 426. Before him are Gábor Benedek, John Rhodes, Elio Morille, Anjali Devi, Howard Zieff, and Peter Matthiessen. After him are Jiří Pešek, Ernesto Formenti, George Hunter, Mose Allison, Giorgio Capitani, and Kamini Kaushal. Among people deceased in 2017, Egon Günther ranks 507. Before him are Václav Machek, Henri Emmanuelli, Buchi Emecheta, Michael Novak, Reinhold Durnthaler, and Ahmed Kathrada. After him are Valery Bolotov, Mikhail Tolstykh, Kaci Kullmann Five, Lika Kavzharadze, Jan Szczepański, and Stephen Furst.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Egon Günther ranks 5,421 out of 7,253. Before him are Rolf Rüssmann (1950), Manfred Wolke (1943), Heinz Vollmar (1936), Artur Knautz (1911), Ozan Güven (1975), and Alfred Braun (1888). After him are Dieter Schubert (1943), Richard David Precht (1964), Gisela Birkemeyer (1931), Georg Bühler (1837), Alva Noto (1965), and Ulrike Richter (1959).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Germany

Among film directors born in Germany, Egon Günther ranks 69. Before him are Kurt Neumann (1908), Walter Lassally (1926), Dennis Gansel (1973), Peter Zadek (1926), Robert Schwentke (1968), and Alfred Braun (1888). After him are Benno von Arent (1898), Johannes Schaaf (1933), Christoph Schlingensief (1960), Doris Dörrie (1955), Peter Schamoni (1934), and Maren Ade (1976).

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