Wolfgang Glück (29 September 1929 – 13 December 2023) was an Austrian film director and screenwriter. His film '38 – Vienna Before the Fall (1987) was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 59th Academy Awards.[1] Glück died on 13 December 2023, at the age of 94.[2]
Selected filmography
As director
- Endangered Girls (1958)
- Girls for the Mambo-Bar (1959)
- Traumnovelle (1969, TV film) — (based on Dream Story)
- Doppelspiel in Paris (1972, TV film)
- Agent aus der Retorte (1972, TV film)
- The Count of Luxemburg (1972) — (based on Der Graf von Luxemburg)
- Wunschloses Unglück (1974, TV film) — (based on A Sorrow Beyond Dreams)
- Das Gebell (1976, TV film) — (based on a short story by Ingeborg Bachmann)
- Diener und andere Herren (1978, TV film) — (based on short stories by O. Henry, P. G. Wodehouse and W. Somerset Maugham)
- Der Schüler Gerber (1981) — (based on a novel by Friedrich Torberg)
- Tatort: Mord in der Oper (1981, TV series episode)
- Brigitta (1982, TV film) — (based on a novella by Adalbert Stifter)
- '38 – Vienna Before the Fall (1987) — (based on a novel by Friedrich Torberg)
As actor
- Adventure in Vienna (1952)
- Red Sun (1970), as Mercedes driver
- Funny Games (1997), as Robert
References
- ^ "The 59th Academy Awards (1987) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 5 October 2014.
- ^ "Starregisseur Wolfgang Glück ist tot". ORF.at. 17 December 2023. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
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