Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Born
November 24, 1927
Died
February 4, 2014 (age 86)
Place of Birth
Berlin, Germany
Also Known As
Гюнтер Райш
Günter Reisch
Biography
Günter Reisch (1927–2014) was one of DEFA’s most important and productive directors and screenwriters. After his graduation, he first worked together with Gerhard Lamprecht and Kurt Maetzig, then directed twenty feature films himself and lectured at the Babelsberg Film Academy, among other institutions. Reisch was a member of the Academy of Arts and the German Film Academy.
