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Lothar Kompatzki(1927-2025)

  • Director
  • Producer
  • Sound Department
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Lothar Kompatzki was born on 31 August 1927 in East Prussia, Germany. He was a director and producer, known for Encounters with Kieslowski (1995), Intercontinental Express (1964) and Eine Berlinerin (1968). He died on 18 April 2025 in Berlin, Germany.
BornAugust 31, 1927
DiedApril 18, 2025(97)
BornAugust 31, 1927
DiedApril 18, 2025(97)
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  • Awards
    • 1 win total

Known for

Encounters with Kieslowski
  • Writer
  • 1995
Intercontinental Express (1964)
Intercontinental Express
8.7
TV Series
  • Director
Eine Berlinerin
  • Director
  • 1968
Orson Welles and Kim Burfield in Treasure Island (1972)
Treasure Island
5.8
  • Sound Department
  • 1972

Credits

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Director

  • Die Drei vom Buschweg
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2003
  • That Was the GDR: A History of the Other Germany (1993)
    That Was the GDR: A History of the Other Germany
    7.2
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    • 1993
  • Eine Berlinerin
    • Director
    • 1968
  • Intercontinental Express (1964)
    Intercontinental Express
    8.7
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1966
  • Der 30. Januar 1945 (1965)
    Der 30. Januar 1945
    5.9
    • Director
    • 1965
  • Schwarzes Hemd und weiße Weste
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1964
  • Begegnung mit Ingmar Bergman
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1964
  • Ein langer Tag
    9.6
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1964
  • Unsere Sorgen - fern gesehen
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    • 1964
  • Schwarz-Rot-Gold in Übersee
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1961
  • Berlin 9 Uhr 37 - Alltag einer geteilten Stadt
    9.2
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1959

Producer

  • Living Buddha (1994)
    Living Buddha
    7.7
    • co-producer
    • 1994
  • Offene Zweierbeziehung (1986)
    Offene Zweierbeziehung
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1986
  • Direktion City (1976)
    Direktion City
    7.1
    TV Series
    • producer: SFB
    • 1976
  • Stacheldraht (1961)
    Stacheldraht
    • producer
    • 1961
  • Die Mauer
    • producer
    • 1961

Sound Department

  • Bas-Boris Bode - Der Junge, den es zweimal gab (1985)
    Bas-Boris Bode - Der Junge, den es zweimal gab
    6.6
    TV Series
    • dubbing director
    • 1985
  • Orson Welles and Kim Burfield in Treasure Island (1972)
    Treasure Island
    5.8
    • dubbing director: German version
    • 1972

Personal details

  • Born
    • August 31, 1927
    • East Prussia, Germany
  • Died
    • April 18, 2025
    • Berlin, Germany

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