Rainer Simon
Rainer Simon is a distinguished German film director and screenwriter, recognized for his contributions to East German cinema. He studied directing at the Deutsche Hochschule für Filmkunst in Potsdam-Babelsberg from 1961 to 1964. Simon's directorial debut was the short children's film Peterle und die Weihnachtsgans Auguste, based on a story by Friedrich Wolf. His notable works include Till Eulenspiegel (1975), a film based on Renaissance stories, and The Woman and the Stranger (1985), which won the Golden Bear at the 35th Berlin International Film Festival. Simon's films often explore historical and social themes, contributing significantly to German cinema.
Sechse kommen durch die Welt
(Screenplay)
Sechse kommen durch die Welt
(Director)
The Farmer's Clever Daughter
(Screenplay)
The Farmer's Clever Daughter
(Director)
The Ogre
(Associate Producer)
Till Eulenspiegel
(Director)
The Woman and the Stranger
(Director)
Jadup and Boel
(Director)
Jadup and Boel
(Writer)
Men Without Beard
(Director)
The Airship
(Director)
Wengler & Sons
(Director)
The Ascent of Chimborazo
(Director)
Zünd an, es kommt die Feuerwehr
(Director)
Der Fall Ö.
(Director)
The Woman and the Stranger
(Writer)
The Ascent of Chimborazo
(Writer)
The Call of Fayu Ujmu
(Writer)
The Call of Fayu Ujmu
(Director)
Zünd an, es kommt die Feuerwehr
(Writer)
Till Eulenspiegel
(Writer)
Peterle und die Weihnachtsgans Auguste
(Director)
Fernes Land Pa-Isch
(Director)
Love at 16
(Writer)
Junge Leute in der Stadt
(Writer)
Men Without Beard
(Writer)
The Airship
(Writer)
Wengler & Sons
(Writer)
Der Fall Ö.
(Writer)