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Director

Walter Heynowski

Directing

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Directed credits

48

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1.9

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Directed movies: 47Directed series: 1All crew credits: 49

TMDB ID: 1171911

IMDb ID: nm0382337

Known for: Directing

Born: November 20, 1927

Died: November 6, 2024

Age: 96

Place of birth: Ingolstadt, Germany

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1961 - 1990

Years active: 30

Wikidata: Q1651343

Also known as

Вальтер Хайновский

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Director (48)Writer (1)

Biography

Walter Heynowski (* November 20, 1927 in Ingolstadt ; † November 6, 2024 in Berlin) was, together with Gerhard Scheumann, one of the most well-known and important documentary and propaganda film directors of the GDR. He also worked as a lyricist, screenwriter, screenwriter, and producer on numerous films.

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