Alf Brustellin (27 July 1940 – 11 November 1981) was an Austrian film director and screenwriter. He directed six films between 1972 and 1979. He co-directed the 1978 film Germany in Autumn, which won the Special Recognition Award at the 28th Berlin International Film Festival.[1] Alf Brustellin worked together with Bernhard Sinkel as a director and screenwriter team.
Alf Brustellin | |
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Born | Vienna, Austria | 27 July 1940
Died | 11 November 1981 Munich, Germany | (aged 41)
Nationality | Austrian |
Occupation(s) | Film director Screenwriter |
Years active | 1968–1981 |
Brustellin was in a relationship with Hannelore Elsner from 1973 until his death. He died in a car accident.
Selected filmography
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- Berlinger (1975) (co-director: Bernhard Sinkel)
- Maiden's War (1977) (co-director: Bernhard Sinkel) — (based on a novel by Manfred Bieler )
- Germany in Autumn (anthology film, 1978)
- The Fall (1979) — (based on a novel by Martin Walser)
Cinematographer
- Lina Braake (1975)
References
edit- ^ "Berlinale 1978: Prize Winners". berlinale.de. Retrieved 7 August 2010.