
Edgar Reitz
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- November 1, 1932
- Birthplace
- Morbach, Germany
Edgar Reitz is a German film director and writer, best known for his "Heimat" trilogy.
Filmography

Leibniz – Chronicle of a Lost Painting 2025
Writer, Director

Subject: Filmmaking 2024
as Self, Director, Writer

Come with Me to the Cinema – The Gregors 2022
as Self

Hannelore Elsner: More Than One Life 2021
as Self

Eight Hundred Times Lonely 2020
as Himself

Film Beyond Cinema: The Dumpster Kid Experiment and Other Utopias 2018
as Self

Home from Home – Chronicle of a Vision 2013
Director, Screenplay

Venice 70: Future Reloaded 2013
Director

Heimat Fragments: The Women 2006
Director
- Von Sex bis Simmel
Von Sex bis Simmel 2005
as Self

Schabbach ist überall 2004
Producer

Alle Gefühle glauben an einen glücklichen Ausgang 2002
as Self

The Night of the Filmmakers 1995
as Self, Director
- Biermann-Film
Biermann-Film 1983
Director

The Stories of the Hunsrück Villages 1982
Director, Screenplay, Producer, Cinematography

Susanne tanzt 1979
Director, Writer, Cinematography, Editor, Producer

The Tailor from Ulm 1978
Director, Writer, Producer

Germany in Autumn 1978
Director, Screenplay
- Altstadt - Lebensstadt
Altstadt - Lebensstadt 1977
Director, Cinematography, Producer, Editor

Zero Hour 1977
Director, Writer, Producer

In Danger and Dire Distress the Middle of the Road Leads to Death 1974
Director, Writer

Tales of the Dumpster Kid 1974
Director, Writer, Producer, Director of Photography

The Journey to Vienna 1973
Director, Writer, Producer

The Golden Thing 1972
Director, Writer, Director of Photography, Producer

Cardillac 1970
Director, Writer, Producer

The Cat Has Nine Lives 1968
as Party Guest (uncredited)

Die Erben von Papas Kino 1968
Actor
- E. A. Winterstein, Fire Extinguisher
E. A. Winterstein, Fire Extinguisher 1968
Director of Photography

Die Kinder 1967
Director, Writer, Producer

Lust for Love 1967
Director, Writer, Producer

Yesterday Girl 1967
Director of Photography
- Varia Vision
Varia Vision 1965
Director, Writer
- Speed
Speed 1963
Director, Editor, Director of Photography, Writer

Kommunikation - Technik der Verständigung 1962
Director, Screenplay, Director of Photography, Editor

Yucatan 1961
Director, Writer, Cinematography

Cotton 1960
Director, Writer, Director of Photography

Story of an Opera House 1958
Director, Director of Photography, Writer, Editor
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