Portrait of Marcel Ophüls

Directing

Marcel Ophüls

Career

Active from 1958 to 2013, with a break from 1995 to 2008, busiest in 1970 with 3 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score73/100
Highest rated
Poster for Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie
Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 6 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Marcel Ophüls Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    3.2, average 4.8
  • Contemporary Realism
    4.1, average 5.4
  • Physical Comedy
    1.2, average 2.4
  • Wholesome
    2.2, average 3.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Documentary 4

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

27
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

1 title
Ain't Misbehavin
Ain't Misbehavin (2013)

Director

2000s

1 title
Max par Marcel: Lola Montès
Max par Marcel: Lola Montès (2009)

Director, Writer

1990s

2 titles
The Troubles We've Seen
The Troubles We've Seen (1994)

Director, Writer

November Days
November Days (1991)

Writer, Director

1980s

7 titles · average score 71
Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie
Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie (1988)
GoodWatch score 86

Director, Producer

Das schöne irre Judenmädchen
Das schöne irre Judenmädchen (1984)

as Medardus

Liberty Belle
Liberty Belle (1983)

as German teacher

Yorktown: The Meaning of a Victory
Yorktown: The Meaning of a Victory (1982)

Director

Festspiele
Festspiele (1982)

as Clown

Egon Schiele: Excess and Punishment
Egon Schiele: Excess and Punishment (1980)
GoodWatch score 56

as Dr. Stovel

Kortnergeschichten
Kortnergeschichten (1980)

Director, Writer

1970s

7 titles · average score 77
Annie Hall
Annie Hall (1977)
GoodWatch score 87

Thanks

The Memory of Justice
The Memory of Justice (1976)
GoodWatch score 67

Writer, Director

A Sense of Loss
A Sense of Loss (1973)

Director, Producer

À la recherche de mon Amérique
À la recherche de mon Amérique (1971)

Scenario Writer, Director

The Harvest of My Lai
The Harvest of My Lai (1970)

Writer, Director

Zwei ganze Tage
Zwei ganze Tage (1970)

Screenplay, Director

Clavigo
Clavigo (1970)

Director

1960s

6 titles · average score 65
Munich, or Peace in Our Time
Munich, or Peace in Our Time (1967)

Writer, Director

Make Your Bets Ladies
Make Your Bets Ladies (1965)

Director, Screenplay

Banana Peel
Banana Peel (1963)
GoodWatch score 59

Director, Screenplay

Love at Twenty
Love at Twenty (1962)
GoodWatch score 71

Writer, Director

Munich
Munich (1962)

Director

Matisse ou Le talent de bonheur
Matisse ou Le talent de bonheur (1960)

Writer, Director

1950s

3 titles · average score 73
Das Pflichtmandat
Das Pflichtmandat (1958)

Director

Lola Montès
Lola Montès (1955)
GoodWatch score 73

as (uncredited)

The Girl with the Whip
The Girl with the Whip (1952)

Assistant Director