Directing
Peter Patzak
DE, EN cinema · 57 credits
Born
2 January 1945
Died
11 March 2021 (aged 76)
Birthplace
Vienna, Austria
Peter Patzak was an Austrian filmmaker known especially for directing the satirical crime series Kottan ermittelt and many other films and TV productions. After studying psychology, art history and painting, he directed his first feature and later adapted literary works and historical stories for screen. In addition to filmmaking, he was also a painter, author and long-time professor of directing at the Vienna Film Academy, and he won numerous international awards throughout his career. Patzak passed away in 2021 at the age of 76 following heart surgery.
Known for
Filmography
Jugendliche 2
Director, Writer
Facetten
2007
Facetten
as Bogner
The Mozart Minute
Director
Rufer, der Wolf
2005
Rufer, der Wolf
as Hans Leuenberger, Director
Verliebte Diebe
Director
Die achte Todsünde: Das Toskana-Karussell
2002
Die achte Todsünde: Das Toskana-Karussell
Director
Adeus und Goodbye
2001
Adeus und Goodbye
as Self, Director, Writer
Nichts wie weg
2001
Nichts wie weg
as Gast, Director
Hart im Nehmen
Director, Writer
Sweet Little Sixteen
Director
Die Entführung
Director
Gefangen im Jemen
Director
Burning Heart
Director, Writer
1945
1994
1945
Director
Das Babylon Komplott
Director
Es Lebe die Liebe, der Papst und das Puff
Writer, Director
Rochade
Director, Writer
St. Petri Schnee
Director
Lex Minister
Actor, Director, Writer
Death of a Schoolboy
Director, Writer
Frau Berta Garlan
1989
Mistress Berta Garlan
Director, Writer
Midnight Cop
Director, Screenplay
Camillo Castiglioni oder die Moral der Haifische
1988
Camillo Castiglioni oder die Moral der Haifische
Director, Co-Writer
Lethal Obsession
as Mann an der Theke, Director, Writer
Wahnfried
Director
Die Försterbuben
Director
Springtime in Vienna
Director, Writer, Songs
Tramps
Director, Co-Writer
Phoenix on the Corner
Writer, Director
The World Machine
as Friedhofsbesucher, Director
The Uppercrust
Director, Writer, Art Direction
Kassbach - Ein Portrait
Writer, Director
Das Einhorn
Director
Shattered Dreams
Director, Writer
Parapsycho: Spectrum of Fear
Director, Writer
Jugendliche
1972
Jugendliche
Writer, Director
Slaughter Day
Director, Writer
His Bag
Actor, Director, Producer