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| Born | December 17, 1947 |
| Nationality | Austrian |
| Occupation(s) | Film and television director |
Robert Dornhelm (born 17 December 1947) is an Austrian film and television director.
Dornhelm is of Hungarian-Jewish descent born in Timișoara, Banat region, Romania. [1] He has worked on numerous television programmes and has also released such movies as Echo Park , The Venice Project , The Unfish , and A Further Gesture . In 1998 The Unfish won the Citizen's Choice Award at the Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival.
He directed the 1977 documentary film The Children of Theatre Street , which was nominated for an Academy Award.
Dornhelm directed the television miniseries Anne Frank: The Whole Story (2001), for which he was nominated for an Emmy Award. He also directed the new TV adaptation Spartacus (2004) and the 2011 film The Amanda Knox Story .
Romanian-born, Viennese-reared Jewish director Robert Dornhelm, who directed the acclaimed Anne Frank miniseries last year, says he also turned the project down when it was offered to him
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