Name
Frank Beyer
Known For
Directing
Birthday
1932-05-26
Deathday
2006-10-01 (74 years old)
Place of Birth
Nobitz, Germany
Biography
Frank Paul Beyer was a German film director. In East Germany he was one of the most important film directors, working for the state film monopoly DEFA and directed films that dealt mostly with the Nazi era and contemporary East Germany. His film Trace of Stones was banned for 20 years in 1966 by the ruling SED.
Known For
5.7
Near the end of WWII a lone U-Boat is sent from Germany to Japan carrying plutonium needed...
6.3
Based on a true story of inmates at KZ Buchenwald that risked their lives to hide a small ...
6.914
A Jewish ghetto in the east of Europe, 1944. By coincidence, Jakob Heym eavesdrops on a Ge...
6.917
After the second World War, Dresden has a lot of reconstructing to do. To get the cigarett...
6.3
Bad planning and shortages prevail on an East German construction site. Foreman Hannes Bal...
- 1972 Janus Head as Parker
- 1997 Trace of Time: The Director Frank Beyer as himself
- 1996 DEFA – Es werden ein paar Filme bleiben as Self
- 1964 Grimme Award ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1974 3 nach 9 ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2001 Weimarer Salon ( 1 episode ) as Self
