Highest rated movie: Billy Wilder Speaks (2006)
Lowest rated movie: Palmetto (1998)
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Movies from this director have generally received positive reviews and hold an average rating of 64%.
Billy Wilder Speaks is Volker Schlöndorff's highest rated movie, with a score of 74% based on 6 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Volker Schlöndorff is Palmetto, with a score of 52% based on 60 reviews.
Volker Schlöndorff is a Berlin-based German filmmaker. He won an Oscar as well as the Palme d'or at the 1979 Cannes Film Festival for The Tin Drum (1979), the film version of the novel by Nobel Prize-winning author Günter Grass. In 1991, he was the Head of the Jury at the 41st Berlin International Film Festival. Schlöndorff has adapted many literary works for his movies, including some critically well-received US productions, but he is also engaged in post-war German politics. He served as the chief executive for the UFA studio in Babelsberg. Schlöndorff thus teaches film and literature at the European Graduate School in Saas-Fee, Switzerland, where he conducts an Intensive Summer Seminar. He was married to fellow film director Margarethe von Trotta from 1971 to 1991. He is currently married to Angelika Schlöndorff, and the couple has one daughter.
Volker Schlöndorff has directed films starring Mathieu Carrière, Niels Arestrup, Margarethe von Trotta and Woody Harrelson.
Volker Schlöndorff has collaborated with these film directors: Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Katja Rupé, Edgar Reitz and Alexander Kluge.
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