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Michael Haneke

Writer, Director, Actor, Additional CreditsBorn March 23, 1942 (84 years)
Michael Haneke (born March 23, 1942) is a German-Austrian filmmaker and writer best known for his bleak and disturbing style. His films often document problems and failures in modern society. Haneke has worked in television‚ theatre and cinema. He is also known for raising social issues in his work. Besides working as filmmaker he also teaches directing at the Filmacademy Vienna. At the 2009 Cannes Film Festival, his film The White Ribbon won the Palme d'Or for best film, and at the 67th Golden Globe Awards the film won the Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film. He has made films in French, German and English.

Known For

  • Amour
  • The White Ribbon
  • Caché
  • The Piano Teacher
  • Funny Games
  • Funny Games
  • Code Unknown
  • Benny's Video
  • Happy End
  • The Seventh Continent
  • Time of the Wolf
  • 71 Fragments of a Chronology of Chance
  • The Castle
  • Lumière and Company
  • Die Rebellion
  • Three Paths to the Lake
  • Lemmings
  • Schmutz
  • Così fan tutte
  • Tatort

Filmography

2017
2012
2009
The White Ribbon · as Screenplay
2007
Funny Games · as Screenplay
2005
Caché · as Screenplay
2003
Time of the Wolf · as Screenplay
2001
The Piano Teacher · as Screenplay
2000
Code Unknown · as Screenplay
1997
Funny Games · as Screenplay
1997
1995
Der Kopf des Mohren · as Screenplay
1994
1993
1992
Benny's Video · as Screenplay
1989
The Seventh Continent · as Screenplay
1986
1984
1983
1979
Lemmings (TV Series)
1976
Three Paths to the Lake · as Screenplay
1974
1970
Tatort (TV Series)

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