Volker Schlöndorff (born 31 March 1939, Wiesbaden, Germany) is a Berlin-based German filmmaker.
He won an Oscar as well as the Palme d'or at the Cannes Film Festival for The Tin Drum (1979), the film version of the novel by Nobel Prize-winning author Günter Grass.
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 ...
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- Mar 31, 1939 (age 70 years)
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