Personal Info
Bernd Eichinger was born in 1949 and died in 2011. He studied Direction and Production Management at Munich's Academy for Television & Film (HFF/M). He founded Solaris Filmproduktion in 1974 and became the president and main shareholder of the Constantin Group in 1979. As a distributor, his releases have included Christiane F (Christiane F - Wir Kinder vom Bahnhof Zoo, 1981), The Boat (Das Boot, 1981), The Neverending Story (Die unendliche Geschichte, 1984) and The Name of the Rose (Der Name der Rose, 1986). His production arm pursues a two-track strategy, developing high-profile, big-budget projects for the international market and films for the German domestic market. His films as a director include A Girl Called Rosemarie (Das Maedchen Rosemarie, 1997) and The Great Bagarozy (Der grosse Bagarozy, 1999).
Filmography
- Am I Beautiful? (Bin ich schoen?)
- And Nobody Weeps For Me (Und keiner weint mir nach)
- Ants in The Pants (Harte Jungs)
- Baader Meinhof Complex, The (Baader Meinhof Komplex, Der)
- Babes' Petrol (Drei Maedels von der Tankstelle, Die)
- Campus
- DOWNFALL (UNTERGANG, DER)
- ELECTRO GHETTO (ZEITEN ÄNDERN DICH)
- Elementary Particles (Elementarteilchen)
- Girl Called Rosemarie, A (Maedchen Rosemarie, Das (1996))
- Great Bagarozy, The (grosse Bagarozy, Der)
- Hitler - A Film from Germany (Hitler - Ein Film aus Deutschland)
- Last Exit to Brooklyn (Letzte Ausfahrt Brooklyn)
- Maybe, Maybe Not (bewegte Mann, Der)
- More Ants In The Pants (Knallharte Jungs)
- No More School (Schule)
- NOWHERE IN AFRICA (NIRGENDWO IN AFRIKA)
- PERFUME - THE STORY OF A MURDERER (PARFUM, DAS - DIE GESCHICHTE EINES MÖRDERS)
- Prince Valiant (Prinz Eisenherz)
- Smilla´s Sense Of Snow (Fraeulein Smillas Gespuer fuer Schnee)
- Super-Wife, The (Superweib, Das)
