Peter Patzak

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.

Crew

Parapsycho: Spectrum of Fear

(Director)

The World Machine

(Director)

Phoenix on the Corner

(Writer)

Kottan ermittelt: Rien ne va plus

(Director)

Lethal Obsession

(Director)

Lethal Obsession

(Writer)

Midnight Cop

(Director)

Tramps

(Director)

Sweet Little Sixteen

(Director)

Verliebte Diebe

(Director)

Das Einhorn

(Director)

St. Petri Schnee

(Director)

Shattered Dreams

(Director)

Die achte Todsünde: Das Toskana-Karussell

(Director)

Schmetterlingsgefühle

(Director)

Das Babylon Komplott

(Director)

Die Entführung

(Director)

Gefangen im Jemen

(Director)

Sternzeichen

(Director)

Kill me softly – Frauenmord in Frankfurt

(Director)

The Uppercrust

(Director)

Mistress Berta Garlan

(Director)

Der Mörder in dir

(Director)

Die Försterbuben

(Director)

Jenseits der Brandung

(Director)

Hart im Nehmen

(Director)

Nichts wie weg

(Director)

Rufer, der Wolf

(Director)

1945

(Director)

Die Wasserfälle von Slunj

(Director)

Tödliche Besessenheit

(Director)

Midnight Cop

(Screenplay)

Santa Lucia

(Director)

Burning Heart

(Director)

Wahnfried

(Director)

Kassbach - Ein Portrait

(Writer)

Kassbach - Ein Portrait

(Director)

Das geborgte Nest

(Director)

Burning Heart

(Writer)

Adeus und Goodbye

(Director)

Adeus und Goodbye

(Writer)

Shattered Dreams

(Writer)

Death of a Schoolboy

(Director)

Camillo Castiglioni oder die Moral der Haifische

(Director)

Lex Minister

(Director)

Gesundheit

(Director)

Springtime in Vienna

(Director)

Mörderisches Erbe - Tausch mit einer Toten

(Director)

The Uncrowned Heart

(Director)

Phoenix on the Corner

(Director)

Glück auf Raten

(Director)

Jugendliche

(Writer)

Jugendliche

(Director)

Der Aufstieg - Ein Mann geht verloren

(Director)

Slaughter Day

(Director)

Slaughter Day

(Writer)

Springtime in Vienna

(Writer)

Death of a Schoolboy

(Writer)

Parapsycho: Spectrum of Fear

(Writer)

Mistress Berta Garlan

(Writer)

His Bag

(Director)

His Bag

(Producer)

The Mozart Minute

(Director)

The Uppercrust

(Writer)

The Uppercrust

(Art Direction)

Tramps

(Co-Writer)

Springtime in Vienna

(Songs)

Camillo Castiglioni oder die Moral der Haifische

(Co-Writer)

Lex Minister

(Writer)

Es Lebe die Liebe, der Papst und das Puff

(Writer)

Es Lebe die Liebe, der Papst und das Puff

(Director)

Glücksachen

(Director)

Rochade

(Director)

Rochade

(Writer)

Jugendliche 2

(Director)

Jugendliche 2

(Writer)

Hotel Shanghai

(Director)

Hart im Nehmen

(Writer)

Kottan ermittelt

(Director)

Scene of the Crime

(Director)

Polizeiruf 110

(Director)

Polizeiruf 110

(Original Music Composer)

Le Gorille

(Director)

Waldhaus

(Director)