Directing
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- Born
- May 31, 1945 · Aged 37
- Died
- Jun 10, 1982
- Place of birth
- Bad Wörishofen, Germany
- Gender
- Male
- Movie credits
- 72
- TV credits
- 12
- Directing credits
- 44
Also known as (4)
- Rainer W. Fassbinder
- R. W. Fassbinder
- Franz Walsch
- 雷纳·沃纳·法斯班德
Biography
Rainer Werner Fassbinder (31 May 1945 — 10 June 1982) was a German film director, screenwriter, and actor. Considered one of the most important figures in the New German Cinema, Fassbinder was prolific; in a professional career less than fifteen years, he completed forty feature-length films, two television film series, three short films, four video productions, twenty-four stage plays, and four radio plays. He had tortured, personal relationships with the actors and technicians around him who formed a surrogate family. However, his pictures demonstrate his deep sensitivity to social…
