Directing
Edgar Reitz
- Titles
- 36movies13TV shows
- Career
Active from 1958 to 2025, with a break from 2014 to 2023, busiest in 1967 with 3 main titles.
- Directed
- 29titles as director
- Average score
68/100
- Highest rated
Heimat 2: A Chronicle of a Generation84/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 6 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical8.0average 2.6
- Nostalgia7.2average 3.7
- Politics5.8average 2.6
- Social Commentary7.2average 4.9
- Coming of Age5.0average 3.0
- Melancholy6.7average 4.7
- Tech & Humanity3.5average 1.6
- Family Dynamics6.7average 4.8
Rarely in their work
- Adrenaline1.7, average 4.9
- Violence1.3, average 4.2
- Tension3.5, average 6.0
- Mystery1.7, average 4.1
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- German History 2
- Post-War Germany 2
- Epic Historical Drama 2
- Generational Saga 2
- Social & Political Commentary 2
- Slow-Burn Narrative 2
- Nostalgic & Reflective 2
- German Cinema 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- BBeate Mainka-JellinghausEditorGermany in Autumn, Die Kinder, In Danger and Dire Distress the Middle of the Road Leads to Death, Yesterday Girl, E. A. Winterstein, Fire Extinguisher, +3 more
Alexander KlugeActorGermany in Autumn, In Danger and Dire Distress the Middle of the Road Leads to Death, The Night of the Filmmakers, Yesterday Girl, The Journey to Vienna, +2 more- TThomas MauchCinematographerDie Kinder, Varia Vision, E. A. Winterstein, Fire Extinguisher, Lust for Love, Cotton, +1 more
- PPeter SteinbachWriterGermany in Autumn, Heimat Fragments: The Women, The Stories of the Hunsrück Villages, Zero Hour
Alf BrustellinActorGermany in Autumn, Tales of the Dumpster Kid, The Golden Thing- JJosef Anton RiedlComposerKommunikation - Technik der Verständigung, Varia Vision, Speed
- JJessy von SternbergEditorTales of the Dumpster Kid, Cardillac, The Golden Thing
- DDietrich LohmannCinematographerGermany in Autumn, The Tailor from Ulm, Cardillac
Antonia BillActorHome from Home – Chronicle of a Vision, Leibniz – Chronicle of a Lost Painting
Vadim GlownaActorGermany in Autumn, The Tailor from Ulm
Hannelore ElsnerActorThe Tailor from Ulm, The Journey to Vienna- CChristian ReitzActorHeimat Fragments: The Women, The Golden Thing
Movies and TV shows
302020s
2 titles
Writer, Director
Writer, Director
2010s
2 titles · average score 57
Screenplay, Director
2000s
2 titles
Producer
1990s
1 title
1980s
2 titles
Director
Director, Cinematography
1970s
10 titles · average score 66
Cinematography, Writer
Screenplay, Director
Producer, Writer
Director, Writer
Producer, Editor
Writer, Producer
Producer, Director
Director of Photography, Director
Director, Writer
1960s
10 titles · average score 59
Director of Photography
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Director of Photography
Producer, Director
Producer, Writer
Director, Writer
Director, Director of Photography
Director of Photography, Screenplay
Cinematography, Director
Writer, Director of Photography
1950s
1 title
Writer, Director