Bernhard Sinkel

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Bernhard Sinkel
Born (1940-01-19) 19 January 1940 (age 82)
Frankfurt, Germany
OccupationFilm director, screenwriter
Years active1975–1993

Bernhard Sinkel (born 19 January 1940) is a German film director and screenwriter. He directed seven films between 1975 and 1993. He co-shared the Special Recognition award at the 28th Berlin International Film Festival for the film Germany in Autumn . [1] His film Put on Ice was entered into the 1980 Cannes Film Festival. [2] Bernhard Sinkel worked together with Alf Brustellin as a director and screenwriter team until Brustellin's death 1981.

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References

  1. "Berlinale 1978: Prize Winners". berlinale.de. Retrieved 7 August 2010.
  2. "Festival de Cannes: Put on Ice". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 27 May 2009.