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Berno Kürten

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Berno Kürten was born in 1956 in Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany. He is a director and writer, known for Christiane F. (1981), Land in Sicht (1990) and Murder Up North (2011).
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    • Known for

    David Bowie and Natja Brunckhorst in Christiane F. (1981)
    Christiane F.
    7.5
    • Script and Continuity Department
    • 1981
    Alexandra Schalaudek in Land in Sicht (1990)
    Land in Sicht
    7.4
    • Director
    • 1990
    Murder Up North (2011)
    Murder Up North
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Director
    Howalds Fall (1990)
    Tatort
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Director

    Credits

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    Director

    • Murder Up North
      • Director
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2026
    • Murder Up North (2011)
      Murder Up North
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2020–2025
    • Das Traumschiff (1981)
      Das Traumschiff
      4.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2019–2021
    • A House of Animals (2010)
      A House of Animals
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2013–2018
    • Christoph Maria Herbst, Rudolf Kowalski, and Caroline Peters in Kalt ist die Angst (2017)
      Kalt ist die Angst
      5.4
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Buddha by Nature (2012)
      Buddha by Nature
      8.5
      • Director
      • 2012
    • Der Schwarzwaldhof (2008)
      Der Schwarzwaldhof
      5.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2012
    • Die Nonne und der Kommissar (2006)
      Die Nonne und der Kommissar
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2012
    • Christiane Hörbiger, Ulrich Pleitgen, and Thomas Sarbacher in Therese geht fremd (2011)
      Therese geht fremd
      5.9
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2011
    • Liebeskuss am Bosporus (2011)
      Liebeskuss am Bosporus
      4.7
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2011
    • Tim Bergmann and Caroline Peters in Luises Versprechen (2010)
      Luises Versprechen
      6.6
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2010
    • Christian Kohlund and Gudrun Landgrebe in Von ganzem Herzen (2009)
      Von ganzem Herzen
      6.0
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2009
    • Birge Schade and Harald Schrott in Pretty Mama (2009)
      Pretty Mama
      4.6
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2009
    • Uwe Ochsenknecht in Kein Geld der Welt (2007)
      Kein Geld der Welt
      5.9
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2007
    • Hansa Czypionka, Gabriele Domschke, Tim Morten Uhlenbrock, and Volker Zack in Ein Engel für alle (2005)
      Ein Engel für alle
      6.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2005
    • Irm Hermann, Naomi Krauss, and Morgan Domingos in Herzlichen Glückwunsch (2005)
      Herzlichen Glückwunsch
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2005

    Writer

    • Murder Up North
      • Writer
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2026
    • Murder Up North (2011)
      Murder Up North
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • writer
      • 2016–2025
    • A House of Animals (2010)
      A House of Animals
      7.7
      TV Series
      • book
      • Writer
      • 2017–2018
    • Einsatz in Hamburg (2000)
      Einsatz in Hamburg
      6.9
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2013
    • Christiane Hörbiger, Ulrich Pleitgen, and Thomas Sarbacher in Therese geht fremd (2011)
      Therese geht fremd
      5.9
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2011
    • Liebeskuss am Bosporus (2011)
      Liebeskuss am Bosporus
      4.7
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2011
    • Christian Kohlund and Gudrun Landgrebe in Von ganzem Herzen (2009)
      Von ganzem Herzen
      6.0
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2009
    • Birge Schade and Harald Schrott in Pretty Mama (2009)
      Pretty Mama
      4.6
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2009
    • Uwe Ochsenknecht in Kein Geld der Welt (2007)
      Kein Geld der Welt
      5.9
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2007
    • Irm Hermann, Naomi Krauss, and Morgan Domingos in Herzlichen Glückwunsch (2005)
      Herzlichen Glückwunsch
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2005
    • Francis Fulton-Smith and Katja Weitzenböck in Club der Träume - Mexiko, Yucatan (2003)
      Club der Träume - Mexiko, Yucatan
      6.6
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2003
    • Francis Fulton-Smith, Thorsten Nindel, and Idil Üner in Club der Träume - Türkei, Marmaris (2003)
      Club der Träume - Türkei, Marmaris
      5.4
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2003
    • Andreas Brucker and Anja Kling in Herz in Flammen (2002)
      Herz in Flammen
      5.0
      TV Movie
      • writer
      • 2002
    • Vertrauen ist alles (2000)
      Vertrauen ist alles
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2000
    • Howalds Fall (1990)
      Tatort
      7.0
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 1997
    • Achterbahn (1992)
      Achterbahn
      6.4
      TV Series
      • writer
      • Writer
      • 1992–1996

    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • Vatanyolu (1989)
      Vatanyolu
      7.2
      • assistant director
      • 1989
    • Jenseits von Blau (1989)
      Jenseits von Blau
      • assistant director
      • 1989
    • Der Weg zum Ruhm (1988)
      Der Weg zum Ruhm
      Short
      • first assistant director
      • 1988
    • Dieter Hallervorden in Didi Drives Me Crazy (1986)
      Didi Drives Me Crazy
      5.7
      • assistant director
      • 1986
    • Anthony Edwards and Linda Fiorentino in Gotcha! (1985)
      Gotcha!
      6.2
      • second assistant director: Berlin
      • 1985
    • Howalds Fall (1990)
      Tatort
      7.0
      TV Series
      • assistant director
      • 1985
    • White Star (1983)
      White Star
      5.9
      • assistant director
      • 1983
    • Schwarzfahrer (1983)
      Schwarzfahrer
      7.3
      • assistant director
      • 1983
    • Plastikfieber
      TV Movie
      • assistant director
      • 1980

    Personal details

    • Born
      • 1956
      • Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany
    • Other works
      Sociologist and psychologist

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