Franz Seitz Jr. Explained

Franz Seitz Jr.
Birth Date:	22 October 1921
Birth Place:	Munich, Germany
Death Place:	Munich, Germany
Occupation:	Film producer Screenwriter Film director
Yearsactive:	1951–2006

Franz Seitz Jr. (22 October 1921  - 19 January 2006) was a German film producer, screenwriter and film director.^[1] He produced more than 70 films between 1951 and 2006. He was a member of the jury at the 16th Berlin International Film Festival.^[2]

His 1982 film Doctor Faustus was entered into the 13th Moscow International Film Festival where it won the Silver Prize.^[3] In 1983 he was a member of the jury at the 33rd Berlin International Film Festival.^[4] In 1991 his film Success was entered into the 41st Berlin International Film Festival.^[5] In 1997 he won the Berlinale Camera award at the 47th Berlin International Film Festival.^[6]

His father, Franz Seitz Sr. was also a film director.^[1]

Selected filmography

• The Last Shot (1951)
• Jackboot Mutiny, directed by G. W. Pabst (1955)
• The Twins from Zillertal (1957)
• The Green Devils of Monte Cassino (1958)
• The Scarlet Baroness (1959)
• Do Not Send Your Wife to Italy (1960)
• Darling (1961)
• What Is Father Doing in Italy? (1961)
• I Must Go to the City (1962)
• The River Line (1964)
• Tonio Kröger, directed by Rolf Thiele (1964)
• The Blood of the Walsungs, directed by Rolf Thiele (1965)
• The Gentlemen (1965)
• Aunt Frieda (1965)
• I Am Looking for a Man (1966)
• Once a Greek (1966)
• Love Nights in the Taiga (1967)
• When Ludwig Goes on Manoeuvres, directed by Werner Jacobs (1967)
• The Sex of Angels, directed by Ugo Liberatore (1968)
• We'll Take Care of the Teachers (1970)
• The Flying Classroom (1973)
• The Pedestrian, directed by Maximilian Schell (1973)
• When Mother Went on Strike (1974)
• , directed by Franz Seitz (1977)
• , directed by Franz Seitz (1977)
• , directed by Franz Seitz (1977)
• The Tin Drum, directed by Volker Schlöndorff (1979)
• Doctor Faustus, directed by Franz Seitz (1982)
• The Magic Mountain (1982)
• , directed by Franz Seitz (1985)
• Success, directed by Franz Seitz (1991)

Notes and References

1. Frank Seitz, Producer . Koehl . Christian . 26 January 2006 . . 10 June 2018.
2. Web site: 16th Berlin International Film Festival: Juries . 22 February 2010 . Berlinale.de.
3. Web site: 13th Moscow International Film Festival (1983) . 1 February 2013 . MIFF . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131107141111/http://www.moscowfilmfestival.ru/miff34/eng/archives/?year=1983 . 7 November 2013.
4. Web site: Berlinale: 1983 Juries . 14 November 2010 . Berlinale.de.
5. Web site: Berlinale: 1991 Programme . 23 March 2011 . Berlinale.de.
6. Web site: Berlinale: 1997 Prize Winners . 14 January 2012 . Berlinale.de . 11 November 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131111234912/http://www.berlinale.de/en/archiv/jahresarchive/1997/03_preistr_ger_1997/03_Preistraeger_1997.html . dead .