1968Winner
Best Director
I Was Nineteen
Konrad Wolf
Actor · Director · Writer
Hechingen, Germany
October 20, 1925
Biography
Konrad Wolf was born in Hechingen in 1925 and died in Berlin in 1982. In 1933, his family emigrated to the Soviet Union. At the age of 18, he joined the Red Army and came to Germany as a lieutenant in 1945. He studied Directing at the Moscow Film School in 1949 and worked as an assistant director to Kurt Maetzig at the DEFA Studios in 1953.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1972Nominee
Best Director
Sun Seekers
1980Nominee
Best Director
Solo Sunny
Career Highlights
1955Highlight
Best Director
Once Is Never
1959Highlight
Best Director
Stars
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Solo Sunny
Stars
Mama, I’m Alive