Jo Baier | |
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Born | Munich, Germany | 13 February 1949
Occupation(s) | Film director, writer |
Years active | 1982–present |
Jo Baier (born 13 February 1949) is a German film director and writer. He directed more than twenty films since 1982 and is known for Operation Valkyrie (2004), Henri 4 (2010) and Not All Were Murderers (2006). He is married to Gertrud Baier.
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Early life and education
Baier was born in Munich. He studied drama, German and English at the Ludwig Maximilians University. He graduated with a doctorate in 1980. Since 1979 he has directed primarily television documentaries and dramas.[1]
As he grew up in a Bavarian village, his movies are often influenced by his childhood experiences.[2]
Awards
Baier has received the Grimme-Preis and German Television Award. For Wildfire , his debut as a theatrical director, he was nominated for the German Film Award.[1]
Selected filmography
- Schiefweg (1986, TV film) — (based on stories by Emerenz Meier)
- Rosse (1989, TV film) — (based on a play by Richard Billinger )
- WildfireEmerenz Meier) (1991, TV film) — (biographical film about
- HölleisengretlOskar Maria Graf) (1995, TV film) — (based on a novel by
- Der LadenErwin Strittmatter) (1998, TV miniseries) — (based on a novel by
- Der Weibsteufel (2000, TV film) — (based on a play by Karl Schönherr)
- WamboWalter Sedlmayr) (2001, TV film) — (biographical film about
- Verlorenes Land (2002, TV film)
- Swabian ChildrenSwabian children) (2003, TV film) — (based on a novel by Elmar Bereuter about
- Stauffenberg (Operation Valkyrie, 2004, TV film)
- Not All Were MurderersMichael Degen) (2006, TV film) — (based on an autobiographical book by
- Das letzte Stück Himmel (2007, TV film)
- Liesl Karlstadt & Karl ValentinLiesl Karlstadt and Karl Valentin) (2008, TV film) — (biographical film about
- Henri 4 (Henry of Navarre, 2010) — (based on novels by Heinrich Mann)
- The End Is My Beginning (2010) — (based on an autobiographical book by Tiziano Terzani)
- HomecomingHermann Hesse) (2012, TV film) — (based on a story by
- Bergfried (2016, TV film)
References
External links
- Jo Baier at IMDb
- Jo Baier Filmportal.de
- Jo Baier im Gespräch mit Carlos Gerstenhauer (German) (PDF, 2009)