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Dominique Othenin-Girard

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Producer
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Dominique Othenin-Girard is a Swiss independent film director, producer and scriptwriter. A graduate of the London Film School, he has directed over 30 motion pictures and films for television in the USA, UK, Ireland, France, Italy, Germany, Switzerland, Morocco, Algeria, Kenya, India, Cambodia and China. He is known for Halloween 5 (1989), and After Darkness (1985).
BornFebruary 13, 1958
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    • Awards
      • 1 win & 4 nominations total

    Known for

    Danielle Harris in Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (1989)
    Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers
    4.9
    • Director
    • 1989
    After Darkness (1985)
    After Darkness
    4.9
    • Director
    • 1985
    James Jude Courtney in Halloween Kills (2021)
    Halloween Kills
    5.5
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 2021
    Scream of the Soul (2022)
    Scream of the Soul
    • Director
    • 2022

    Credits

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    Director

    • Scream of the Soul (2022)
      Scream of the Soul
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Eléa Dupuis in Colombine (2022)
      Colombine
      5.7
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Die Schweizer (2013)
      Die Schweizer
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2013
    • Dirty Money - Undercover (2008)
      Dirty Money - Undercover
      4.4
      • Director
      • 2008
    • Henry Dunant: Red on the Cross (2006)
      Henry Dunant: Red on the Cross
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2006
    • Der Todestunnel - Nur die Wahrheit zählt (2005)
      Der Todestunnel - Nur die Wahrheit zählt
      6.1
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2005
    • Thure Riefenstein in The Crusaders (2001)
      The Crusaders
      5.6
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2001
    • Liebe ist stärker als der Tod
      3.4
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1999
    • Florian - Liebe aus ganzem Herzen (1999)
      Florian - Liebe aus ganzem Herzen
      7.2
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1999
    • Die Fremde in meiner Brust
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1998
    • Die heilige Hure (1997)
      Die heilige Hure
      5.0
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1997
    • Adrenalin (1996)
      Adrenalin
      4.8
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1996
    • Der Venusmörder
      6.0
      TV Movie
      • Director (as Dominique E. Othenin Girard)
      • 1996
    • Mörderische Zwillinge
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1995
    • William Forsythe and Kari Wuhrer in Beyond Desire (1995)
      Beyond Desire
      4.6
      • Director (as Dominique E. Othenin-Girard)
      • 1995

    Writer

    • Eléa Dupuis in Colombine (2022)
      Colombine
      5.7
      • Writer
      • 2022
    • Die Schweizer (2013)
      Die Schweizer
      7.6
      TV Series
      • collaborating writer
      • 2013
    • Henry Dunant: Red on the Cross (2006)
      Henry Dunant: Red on the Cross
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • adaptation
      • dialogue
      • 2006
    • Danielle Harris in Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (1989)
      Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers
      4.9
      • written by
      • 1989
    • Grandeur et décadence d'un petit commerce de cinéma (1986)
      Black Sequence
      6.4
      TV Series
      • adaptation
      • 1986
    • After Darkness (1985)
      After Darkness
      4.9
      • written by
      • 1985

    Producer

    • T'as de beaux pieds tu sais (2025)
      T'as de beaux pieds tu sais
      Short
      • producteur créatif
      • 2025
    • The Songs of Bulang (2018)
      The Songs of Bulang
      Short
      • producer
      • 2018
    • I Wanna Live in a Modern House (2003)
      I Wanna Live in a Modern House
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2003
    • The Chronicle of the Crusades (2002)
      The Chronicle of the Crusades
      Video
      • executive producer
      • 2002
    • White King, Red Queen (Russians) (1993)
      White King, Red Queen (Russians)
      5.8
      • co-producer
      • 1993

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Dominique E. Othenin Girard
    • Born
      • February 13, 1958
      • Le Locle, Neuchâtel, Switzerland
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Interview

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