1977Nominee
Best Director
Die Gänsemagd
Rudolf Jugert
Director · Writer
Hannover, Germany
September 30, 1907
Biography
Rudolf Jugert was a German film and television director, educated in medicine, philology, and the arts. After early work in theater and film training in Rome, he became a successful postwar film director, known for acclaimed melodramas and socially conscious films in the late 1940s and 1950s. From the 1960s onward, he focused mainly on television, where he gained greater artistic independence. Jugert died of cancer in 1979.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1952Winner
Best Director
My Name is Niki
1952Winner
Best Director
Nights on the Road
Career Highlights
1963Highlight
Best Director
Mother Hulda
1961Highlight
Best Director
Snow White