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Birthplace Riga, Latvia
Credits 79 titles
Person Rosa von Praunheim Actor · Director · Writer · Riga, Latvia
Rosa von Praunheim, born Holger Bernhard Bruno Waldemar Mischwitzky, was a German film director, author, painter and the most famous gay rights activist in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. A prolific director, he has made over seventy feature films. He began his career associated to the New German Cinema as a senior member of the Berlin school of underground filmmaking. He took the artistic female name Rosa von Praunheim to remind people of the pink triangle that homosexuals had to wear in Nazi concentration camps.
Filmography 79 credits across 5 departments.
All Acting Directing Writing Production Crew
Year Title Role Type 2025 Satanic Sow Director Film 2025 Satanic Sow Writer Film 2024 Thirty Years with the Whip Director Film 2022 Come with Me to the Cinema – The Gregors Self Film 2019 Darkroom Film 2019 Darkroom Director Film 2019 Darkroom Producer Film 2013 I Feel Like Disco Rosa von Praunheim Film 2012 I am a Poem Self Film 2012 King of Comics Film 2012 King of Comics Director Film 2012 King of Comics Writer Film 2012 I am a Poem Producer Film 2012 King of Comics Producer Film 2011 Rent Boys Self Film 2011 Mondo Lux: The Visual Worlds of Werner Schroeter Self Film 2011 Rent Boys Director Film 2011 Rent Boys Writer Film 2011 Rent Boys Producer Film 2010 New York Memories Director Film 2010 New York Memories Writer Film 2009 History of Hell Director Film 2008 Can I Be Your Bratwurst, Please? Director Film 2007 Two Mothers Film 2007 Here’s Looking at You, Boy Self Film 2007 Six Dead Students Director Film 2007 Two Mothers Director Film 2007 Two Mothers Writer Film 2005 Men, Heroes and Gay Nazis Self Film 2005 Men, Heroes and Gay Nazis Director Film 2005 Men, Heroes and Gay Nazis Writer Film 2005 Men, Heroes and Gay Nazis Producer Film 2002 Pfui, Rosa! Self Film 2002 Pfui, Rosa! Director Film 2002 Cows Knocked Up by Fog Director Film 2002 Queens Don’t Cry Director Film 2002 Queens Don’t Cry Producer Film 2000 The Einstein of Sex: Life and Work of Dr. M. Hirschfeld Director Film 2000 Wonderful Wrodow Director Film 2000 The Einstein of Sex: Life and Work of Dr. M. Hirschfeld Producer Film 1995 Neurosia: Fifty Years of Perversity Director Film 1995 Neurosia: Fifty Years of Perversity Writer Film 1995 Neurosia: Fifty Years of Perversity Producer Film 1992 I Am My Own Woman Director Film 1992 I Am My Own Woman Producer Film 1990 Silence = Death Self Film 1990 Life Is Like a Cucumber Director Film 1990 Silence = Death Director Film 1990 Life Is Like a Cucumber Writer Film 1990 Silence = Death Writer Film 1990 Life Is Like a Cucumber Producer Film 1988 Anita – Dances of Vice Film 1988 Anita – Dances of Vice Director Film 1988 Anita – Dances of Vice Writer Film 1988 Anita – Dances of Vice Producer Film 1987 Dolly, Lotte and Maria Interviewer Film 1987 Dolly, Lotte and Maria Director Film 1987 Dolly, Lotte and Maria Writer Film 1987 Dolly, Lotte and Maria Producer Film 1986 A Virus Knows No Morals Rüdiger Kackinski Film 1986 A Virus Knows No Morals Director Film 1986 A Virus Knows No Morals Writer Film 1986 A Virus Knows No Morals Producer Film 1983 City of Lost Souls Director Film 1983 Red Love Director Film 1983 City of Lost Souls Writer Film 1983 Red Love Writer Film 1979 Tally Brown, New York Film 1979 Tally Brown, New York Director Film 1979 Tally Brown, New York Writer Film 1979 Tally Brown, New York Producer Film 1975 Berliner Bettwurst Director Film 1975 Berliner Bettwurst Writer Film 1975 Berliner Bettwurst Producer Film 1971 Die Bettwurst Director Film 1971 It Is Not the Homosexual Who Is Perverse, But the Society in Which He Lives Director Film 1971 Die Bettwurst Writer Film 1971 It Is Not the Homosexual Who Is Perverse, But the Society in Which He Lives Writer Film 1971 Die Bettwurst Unit Manager Film
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