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Axel Engstfeld

  • Director
  • Producer
  • Writer
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Axel Engstfeld was born on 10 October 1953 in Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. He is a director and producer, known for Von Richtern und anderen Sympathisanten (1982), Antarctica Projekt (1988) and Prinzessinnen sind wir nie gewesen (1979).
BornOctober 10, 1953
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    • Awards
      • 4 wins total

    Known for

    Von Richtern und anderen Sympathisanten (1982)
    Von Richtern und anderen Sympathisanten
    • Director
    • 1982
    Antarctica Projekt
    7.0
    • Director
    • 1988
    Prinzessinnen sind wir nie gewesen
    Short
    • Director
    • 1979
    Im Bannkreis des Nordens
    TV Series
    • Director

    Credits

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    Director

    • Terra X - Rätsel alter Weltkulturen (1982)
      Terra X - Rätsel alter Weltkulturen
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2002–2011
    • Mission X (2002)
      Mission X
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2008
    • Das letzte Prozent
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2008
    • American Experience (1988)
      American Experience
      8.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2008
    • Durchbruch bei Suez
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2006
    • Minik
      6.8
      • Director
      • 2005
    • Le télégraphe transatlantique
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2002
    • Olympia - Die Träume der Athleten
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2000
    • Automat Kalaschnikow (2000)
      Automat Kalaschnikow
      7.5
      • Director
      • 2000
    • Im Bannkreis des Nordens
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1998
    • Der zweite Blick - Auf den Spuren des Filmpoeten Robert Flaherty
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1997
    • Das Alaska Syndrom (1991)
      Das Alaska Syndrom
      • Director
      • 1991
    • Antarctica Projekt
      7.0
      • Director
      • 1988
    • Bye Bye Star-Club
      7.2
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1987
    • Die schwarzen Sheriffs
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1984

    Producer

    • Camp 14: Total Control Zone (2012)
      Camp 14: Total Control Zone
      7.4
      • producer
      • 2012
    • Kanun - Blut für die Ehre
      7.2
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2009
    • Mission X (2002)
      Mission X
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2002–2008
    • Minik
      6.8
      • producer
      • 2005
    • Deutsche in Amerika (2005)
      Deutsche in Amerika
      8.0
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2005
    • Seelenlazarett
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2001
    • Olympia - Die Träume der Athleten
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2000
    • Automat Kalaschnikow (2000)
      Automat Kalaschnikow
      7.5
      • producer
      • 2000
    • Von Richtern und anderen Sympathisanten (1982)
      Von Richtern und anderen Sympathisanten
      • producer
      • 1982
    • Prinzessinnen sind wir nie gewesen
      Short
      • producer
      • 1979

    Writer

    • Mission X (2002)
      Mission X
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2002–2008
    • American Experience (1988)
      American Experience
      8.6
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2008
    • Minik
      6.8
      • Writer
      • 2005
    • Deutsche in Amerika (2005)
      Deutsche in Amerika
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2005
    • Olympia - Die Träume der Athleten
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2000
    • Automat Kalaschnikow (2000)
      Automat Kalaschnikow
      7.5
      • Writer
      • 2000
    • Der zweite Blick - Auf den Spuren des Filmpoeten Robert Flaherty
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 1997
    • Das Alaska Syndrom (1991)
      Das Alaska Syndrom
      • Writer
      • 1991
    • Antarctica Projekt
      7.0
      • writer
      • 1988
    • Krieg und Frieden (1982)
      Krieg und Frieden
      7.1
      • Writer
      • 1982
    • Von Richtern und anderen Sympathisanten (1982)
      Von Richtern und anderen Sympathisanten
      • Writer
      • 1982

    Personal details

    • Official site
      • Official Site (german)
    • Born
      • October 10, 1953
      • Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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    • Trivia
      Studied psychology 1973 in Innsbruck, Austria Studied theatre, movie and TV 1974-1980 in Cologne, Germany.

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