Frank Beyer

Born: 1932-05-26

Birthplace: Nobitz, Germany

Biography

Frank Paul Beyer was a German film director. In East Germany he was one of the most important film directors, working for the state film monopoly DEFA and directed films that dealt mostly with the Nazi era and contemporary East Germany. His film Trace of Stones was banned for 20 years in 1966 by the ruling SED.

Known For

Five Cartridges
Das Versteck
Der Hauptmann von Köpenick
Trace of Time: The Director Frank Beyer
The Last U-Boat
Jacob the Liar
The Break
Naked Among Wolves
Der Geizige
Das Stacheltier: Fridericus Rex - Part Eleven

Top Movie Credits

Five Cartridges Director
Das Versteck Writer
Der Hauptmann von Köpenick Director
Trace of Time: The Director Frank Beyer himself
The Last U-Boat Director
Jacob the Liar Director
The Break Director
Naked Among Wolves Screenplay
Der Geizige Director
Das Stacheltier: Fridericus Rex - Part Eleven Director