Xaver Schwarzenberger | |
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| Born | 21 April 1946 Vienna, Austria |
| Occupation(s) | Cinematographer, film director |
| Years active | 1970–present |
Xaver Schwarzenberger (born 21 April 1946) is an Austrian cinematographer and film director. He has worked on more than 100 films since 1970. His 1983 film Der Stille Ozean was entered into the 33rd Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Silver Bear for an outstanding single achievement. [1]
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