Daniel Schmid
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Daniel Schmid (26 December 1941 – 5 August 2006) was a Swiss theatre and film director.
In 1982, his film Hécate was entered into the 33rd Berlin International Film Festival. His film Beresina, or the Last Days of Switzerland was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1999 Cannes Film Festival. In 1988, he was a member of the jury at the 38th Berlin International Film Festival.
A new documentary film on Schmid's life Daniel Schmid - Le chat qui pense, had its U.S. premiere at the Frameline Film Festival in San Francisco on June 20, 2011.
Known For | Directing |
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Most Rating | 3.378 |
Birthday | 1941-12-26 |
Place of Birth | Flims-Waldhaus, Graubünden, Switzerland |
Also Known As |
1977
The American Friend
7.178/354
Tom Ripley, an American who deals in forged art, is slighted at an auction in Hamburg by picture framer Jonathan Zimmerman. When Ripley is asked by ga...
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The American Friend
1967
Situationen
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Scenes from Berlin: Kids playing football, a man tries to light a fire in his stove, a film team sets up a shot in a park, students discuss politics.
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Situationen
1986
Francois Simon the Presence
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The work of legendary actor François Simon, son of Michel Simon.
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Francois Simon the Presence
2010
Daniel Schmid: Le Chat Qui Pense
5.8/4
When director Daniel Schmid grew up, his parents ran a hotel in the Alps, and this singular setting was to influence his film. Rather by coincidence h...
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Daniel Schmid: Le Chat Qui Pense
1972
Ludwig – Requiem for a Virgin King
5.8/10
Reflected in an artificial and bombastically staged illusory world with Wagnerian compositions, glossy and satirical time references, 19th century Ger...
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1979
Roberte
4.2/5
Roberte, 40, resistant during the war, Calvinist and anticlerical, is deputy to the chamber and inspector of Censorship. She married Octave, an old Ca...
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Lili Marleen
6.274/74
The story of a German singer named Willie who while working in Switzerland falls in love with a Jewish composer named Robert whose family is helping p...
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1972
The Merchant of Four Seasons
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Hans is a street fruit peddler and born-loser. His choice of career upsets his bourgeois family, causing him to turn to drinking and violence. After r...
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1978
Judith Therpauve
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When her old resistance buddies come to her looking for someone to helm a financially troubled liberal newspaper, Judith (Simone Signoret) is at first...
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