Peter Weiss

Born: 1916-11-08

Birthplace: Nowawes, Berlin, Germany

Biography

Peter Ulrich Weiss was a German writer, painter, graphic artist, and experimental filmmaker of adopted Swedish nationality. He is particularly known for his plays Marat/Sade and The Investigation and his novel "The Aesthetics of Resistance".

Known For

The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade
Mirage
The Flamboyant Sex
Sightseeing
According to Law
Study III
Ransakningen
Anna Casparsson
The Studio of Dr. Faust
The Investigation

Top Movie Credits

The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade Original Story
Mirage Author
The Flamboyant Sex Editor
Sightseeing Writer
According to Law Director
Study III Editor
Ransakningen Writer
Anna Casparsson Director
The Studio of Dr. Faust Director
The Investigation Theatre Play