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Robert Fischer

Directing

Robert Fischer

EN, DE, FR cinema · 86 credits

Born

2 October 1954 (age 72)

Birthplace

Greven, Germany

Known for

Filmography

Will He Live or Will He Die: Walter Hill on Southern Comfort

Will He Live or Will He Die: Walter Hill on Southern Comfort

ENNot rated

Director

Spinning Tales: Fiona Lewis on Brian De Palma's 'The Fury'

Spinning Tales: Fiona Lewis on Brian De Palma's 'The Fury'

ENNot rated

Director, Writer

The Fury: A Location Journal

The Fury: A Location Journal

ENNot rated

Director, Writer

Expedition Amazonia poster

Expedition Amazonia

DENot rated

Director

Good Times: Dominik Graf on Directing the Cat

2025

Good Times: Dominik Graf on Directing the Cat

DE · 2025Not rated

Director, Writer, Editor, Producer, Cinematography

Jenseits von Gut und Böse: Christoph Fromm über 'Die Katze'

2025

Jenseits von Gut und Böse: Christoph Fromm über 'Die Katze'

DE · 2025Not rated

Director, Writer, Editor, Producer, Cinematography

Alles auf eine Karte: Georg Feil über 'Die Katze'

2025

Alles auf eine Karte: Georg Feil über 'Die Katze'

DE · 2025Not rated

Director, Writer, Editor, Producer, Cinematography

Cinema Redefined: Jacques Rivette's L'Amour Fou Revisited poster

Cinema Redefined: Jacques Rivette's L'Amour Fou Revisited

FR · 2024Not rated

Director, Writer

Jack Arnold Remembers The Incredible Shrinking Man poster

Jack Arnold Remembers The Incredible Shrinking Man

EN · 2021Not rated

Director

Ganz Berlin lacht sich kaputt: Wie die 'Berliner Ballade' entstand

2020

Ganz Berlin lacht sich kaputt: Wie die 'Berliner Ballade' entstand

DE · 2020Not rated

Director, Writer, Producer

The Beauty of the Land: Anthony Slide on Andre De Toth and the Indian Fighter

2019

The Beauty of the Land: Anthony Slide on Andre De Toth and the Indian Fighter

EN · 2019Not rated

Director, Writer, Director of Photography, Producer, Editor, Sound

Core of Reality: Robert Blees on Douglas Sirk’s Magnificent Obsession

2019

Core of Reality: Robert Blees on Douglas Sirk’s Magnificent Obsession

EN · 2019Not rated

Writer, Director, Camera Operator, Editor, Producer

Illusion of Freedom: Richard H. Kline on John Frankenheimer's Birdman of Alcatraz

2018

Illusion of Freedom: Richard H. Kline on John Frankenheimer's Birdman of Alcatraz

EN · 2018Not rated

Director, Writer

Painting with Light: Nicholas von Sternberg on Josef von Sternberg poster

Painting with Light: Nicholas von Sternberg on Josef von Sternberg

EN · 2018Not rated

Director, Camera Operator, Sound, Producer, Editor, Writer

Weimar on the Pacific

2018

Weimar on the Pacific

EN · 2018Not rated

Consulting Producer

Dietrich Icon

2018

Dietrich Icon

EN · 2018Not rated

Consulting Producer

Homay King on 'Shanghai Express'

2018

Homay King on 'Shanghai Express'

EN · 2018Not rated

Consulting Producer

Film Beyond Cinema: The Dumpster Kid Experiment and Other Utopias poster

Film Beyond Cinema: The Dumpster Kid Experiment and Other Utopias

DE · 20185.5

Director, Writer, Producer, Editor

Crazy Love: Janet Bergstrom on Josef von Sternberg's 'Morocco' poster

Crazy Love: Janet Bergstrom on Josef von Sternberg's 'Morocco'

EN · 2018Not rated

Camera Operator, Sound, Director, Editor, Writer, Producer

Life As It Is: Miloš Forman on Miloš Forman

2018

Life As It Is: Miloš Forman on Miloš Forman

EN · 2018Not rated

Director

A Search For Truth: Robert C. Jones On Hal Ashby’s 'The Last Detail' poster

A Search For Truth: Robert C. Jones On Hal Ashby’s 'The Last Detail'

EN · 2017Not rated

Director, Producer

Program Notes: An Introduction To The Last Detail By Alexander Payne poster

Program Notes: An Introduction To The Last Detail By Alexander Payne

EN · 20177.0

Director, Camera Operator, Editor, Producer

Sucker Punch Blues: A Look Back on John Huston's 'Fat City' poster

Sucker Punch Blues: A Look Back on John Huston's 'Fat City'

EN · 2017Not rated

Writer, Editor, Producer, Director

G.W. Pabst's 'Westfront 1918': An Introduction by Jan-Christopher Horak

2017

G.W. Pabst's 'Westfront 1918': An Introduction by Jan-Christopher Horak

EN · 2017Not rated

Director

G.W. Pabst's 'Kameradschaft': An Introduction by Jan-Christopher Horak

2017

G.W. Pabst's 'Kameradschaft': An Introduction by Jan-Christopher Horak

EN · 2017Not rated

Director

The Beast Inside: Creating 'Wolf' poster

The Beast Inside: Creating 'Wolf'

EN · 20177.0

Director, Writer

About a Trip: Alexander Payne on Hal Ashby's 'The Last Detail' poster

About a Trip: Alexander Payne on Hal Ashby's 'The Last Detail'

EN · 2017Not rated

Director

Cop Stories: The Making of Richard Fleischer’s ‘The New Centurions’ poster

Cop Stories: The Making of Richard Fleischer’s ‘The New Centurions’

EN · 2016Not rated

Director

Pure Cinema: Joe Napolitano on Brian De Palma's Body Double poster

Pure Cinema: Joe Napolitano on Brian De Palma's Body Double

EN · 2016Not rated

Director

Traveling Roadshow poster

Traveling Roadshow

EN · 2016Not rated

Director

Hans Fromm on 'Phoenix' poster

Hans Fromm on 'Phoenix'

EN · 2016Not rated

Producer, Editor

Love/Work/Cinema: A Conversation with Christian Petzold and Nina Hoss poster

Love/Work/Cinema: A Conversation with Christian Petzold and Nina Hoss

EN · 2016Not rated

Producer, Editor

The Mysteries of Paris: Jacques Rivette's Out 1 Revisited poster

The Mysteries of Paris: Jacques Rivette's Out 1 Revisited

FR · 20166.3

Director

Outer Movement, Inner Movement poster

Outer Movement, Inner Movement

DE · 2016Not rated

Director

Last of the Independents: Don Siegel and the Making of 'Charley Varrick' poster

Last of the Independents: Don Siegel and the Making of 'Charley Varrick'

EN · 20155.0

Director, Writer, Producer, Cinematography, Editor, Sound

Le Poête et le Cinéaste: Volker Schlöndorff à propos de 'Baal'

2015

The Poet and the Filmmaker: Volker Schlöndorff on Baal

DE · 2015Not rated

Director, Writer, Producer, Editor

Love Letters

2015

Love Letters

EN · 2015Not rated

Director, Editor

Return to Beethoven Street: Sam Fuller in Germany poster

Return to Beethoven Street: Sam Fuller in Germany

EN · 2015Not rated

Director, Writer

Touching Death: Alejandro Amenábar on 'Tesis'

2014

Touching Death: Alejandro Amenábar on 'Tesis'

EN · 2014Not rated

Director, Producer, Writer, Editor, Director of Photography

Perspectives on Othello: Joseph McBride on Orson Welles poster

Perspectives on Othello: Joseph McBride on Orson Welles

EN · 2014Not rated

Director, Producer, Editor, Writer

Swan Song: The Story of Billy Wilder's Fedora

2014

Swan Song: The Story of Billy Wilder's Fedora

EN · 20146.0

Director, Writer

Real Killer, Fake Nose: Richard Fleischer's 'The Boston Strangler' Remembered

2013

Real Killer, Fake Nose: Richard Fleischer's 'The Boston Strangler' Remembered

EN · 2013Not rated

Director

Blood on the Lens: Richard H. Kline on Brian De Palma's 'The Fury' poster

Blood on the Lens: Richard H. Kline on Brian De Palma's 'The Fury'

EN · 2013Not rated

Director, Writer, Editor, Producer

Rumble on the Lot: Walter Hill's Streets of Fire Revisited poster

Rumble on the Lot: Walter Hill's Streets of Fire Revisited

EN · 2013Not rated

Director, Writer

Return to Philadelphia: George Litto on 'Blow Out'

2012

Return to Philadelphia: George Litto on 'Blow Out'

EN · 2012Not rated

Director

Black and White in Color: Vilmos Zsigmond on 'Blow Out'

2012

Black and White in Color: Vilmos Zsigmond on 'Blow Out'

EN · 2012Not rated

Director

Rag Doll Memories: Nancy Allen on 'Blow Out'

2012

Rag Doll Memories: Nancy Allen on 'Blow Out'

EN · 20127.0

Director

A Winter's War: Keith Gordon on 'A Midnight Clear'

2012

A Winter's War: Keith Gordon on 'A Midnight Clear'

EN · 2012Not rated

Director

Ted Kotcheff's Gourmet Cinema

2011

Ted Kotcheff's Gourmet Cinema

EN · 2011Not rated

Director, Writer, Producer, Editor

The Cinema and its Double: Rainer Werner Fassbinder's 'Despair' Revisited poster

The Cinema and its Double: Rainer Werner Fassbinder's 'Despair' Revisited

EN · 20116.5

Director, Writer

Starting Out: The Making of Jerzy Skolimowski's Deep End poster

Starting Out: The Making of Jerzy Skolimowski's Deep End

EN · 20119.0

Director

Before Taking Off: Milos Forman’s Road to America

2011

Before Taking Off: Milos Forman’s Road to America

EN · 2011Not rated

Director, Writer

'Deep End': Remembering the Deleted Scenes poster

'Deep End': Remembering the Deleted Scenes

EN · 2011Not rated

Director, Writer

Of Love and Constraints

2010

Of Love and Constraints

EN · 2010Not rated

Director

Making an American Movie

2010

Making an American Movie

EN · 2010Not rated

Producer, Director, Writer, Sound, Editor, Camera Operator

Erinnerungen an 'Väter und Söhne'

2010

Erinnerungen an 'Väter und Söhne'

DE · 2010Not rated

Director, Writer, Producer

Douglas Sirk erzählt...Zarah Leander und 'Zu neuen Ufern'

2009

Douglas Sirk erzählt...Zarah Leander und 'Zu neuen Ufern'

DE · 2009Not rated

Producer, Editor

A Tribute to Douglas Sirk by Allison Anders

2009

A Tribute to Douglas Sirk by Allison Anders

EN · 2009Not rated

Producer, Cinematography, Writer, Director, Editor

Beyond Melodrama: Kathryn Bigelow on Douglas Sirk poster

Beyond Melodrama: Kathryn Bigelow on Douglas Sirk

EN · 2009Not rated

Producer, Cinematography, Editor, Writer, Director

Working with François Truffaut: Nestor Almendros, Director of Photography poster

Working with François Truffaut: Nestor Almendros, Director of Photography

FR · 2009Not rated

Producer, Editor

Acting for Douglas Sirk

2008

Acting for Douglas Sirk

EN · 2008Not rated

Director, Editor, Producer

Circles of Desire: Alan Williams on Max Ophuls' "La Ronde" poster

Circles of Desire: Alan Williams on Max Ophuls' "La Ronde"

EN · 2008Not rated

Director of Photography, Editor, Sound, Writer, Director

Working with Max Ophuls: Daniel Gélin on "La Ronde"

2008

Working with Max Ophuls: Daniel Gélin on "La Ronde"

FR · 2008Not rated

Producer, Editor

Working with Max Ophuls: Daniel Gélin on "Le Plaisir"

2008

Working with Max Ophuls: Daniel Gélin on "Le Plaisir"

FR · 2008Not rated

Producer, Editor

Working with Max Ophuls: Tony Aboyantz, Assistant Director

2008

Working with Max Ophuls: Tony Aboyantz, Assistant Director

FR · 2008Not rated

Producer, Editor

Working with Max Ophuls: Robert Christidès, Set Decorator

2008

Working with Max Ophuls: Robert Christidès, Set Decorator

FR · 2008Not rated

Producer, Editor

Working with Max Ophuls: Annette Wademant, Co-Writer

2008

Working with Max Ophuls: Annette Wademant, Co-Writer

FR · 2008Not rated

Producer, Editor

Working with Max Ophuls: Marc Frédérix, Assistant Decorator

2008

Working with Max Ophuls: Marc Frédérix, Assistant Decorator

FR · 2008Not rated

Producer, Editor

Kurosawa and the Censors poster

Kurosawa and the Censors

EN · 2007Not rated

as Self, Associate Producer

Contract Kid: William Reynolds on Douglas Sirk

2007

Contract Kid: William Reynolds on Douglas Sirk

EN · 20075.3

Director

Requiem for a Killer: The Making of 'Blast of Silence' poster

Requiem for a Killer: The Making of 'Blast of Silence'

EN · 20076.0

Director

Ernst Lubitsch in Berlin: From Schönhauser Allee to Hollywood poster

Ernst Lubitsch in Berlin: From Schönhauser Allee to Hollywood

DE · 20068.0

Director, Writer

Moral Tales, Filmic Issues: A Conversation between Barbet Schroeder and Eric Rohmer poster

Moral Tales, Filmic Issues: A Conversation between Barbet Schroeder and Eric Rohmer

FR · 20066.0

Producer

Eine Zärtlichkeit wie bei Sirk - Todd Haynes über Fassbinder und das Melodram poster

Eine Zärtlichkeit wie bei Sirk - Todd Haynes über Fassbinder und das Melodram

DE · 2006Not rated

Director, Editor, Producer

Men of Mystery

2006

Men of Mystery

EN · 2006Not rated

Producer

Reviving Harry Lime

2006

Reviving Harry Lime

EN · 2006Not rated

Producer

Infinite Pleasure: Todd Haynes on Max Ophuls' Le Plaisir poster

Infinite Pleasure: Todd Haynes on Max Ophuls' Le Plaisir

EN · 2006Not rated

Producer

Le Plaisir: From Script to Screen poster

Le Plaisir: From Script to Screen

FR · 2006Not rated

Producer, Editor

Working with Max Ophuls: Alain Jessua on the Making of Madame de...

2006

Working with Max Ophuls: Alain Jessua on the Making of Madame de...

FR · 2006Not rated

Producer

Dalton Trumbo: Rebel in Hollywood

2006

Dalton Trumbo: Rebel in Hollywood

EN · 2006Not rated

Director, Writer

A Cinema of Signs: Claude Chabrol on Alfred Hitchcock poster

A Cinema of Signs: Claude Chabrol on Alfred Hitchcock

EN · 20067.0

Director

The Making of Highlander poster

The Making of Highlander

EN · 2006Not rated

Director

Maternal Overdrive

2006

Maternal Overdrive

EN · 2006Not rated

Director, Writer, Producer

Daniel, the Wizard poster

Daniel, the Wizard

DE · 20041.6

as Journalist

Fassbinder in Hollywood poster

Fassbinder in Hollywood

EN · 20026.1

Director, Writer

Monsieur Truffaut Meets Mr. Hitchcock poster

Monsieur Truffaut Meets Mr. Hitchcock

EN · 19996.8

Director