34th Berlin International Film Festival
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The 34th annual Berlin International Film Festival
was held from February 17 to February 28, 1984.
Berlin International Film Festival
The Berlin International Film Festival , also called the Berlinale, is one of the world's leading film festivals and most reputable media events. It is held in Berlin, Germany. Founded in West Berlin in 1951, the festival has been celebrated annually in February since 1978...
was held from February 17 to February 28, 1984.
Jury
- Liv UllmannLiv UllmannLiv Johanne Ullmann is a Norwegian actress and film director, as well as one of the "muses" of the Swedish director Ingmar Bergman...
(Head of the Jury) - Jules DassinJules DassinJulius "Jules" Dassin , was an American film director, with Jewish-Russian origins. He was a subject of the Hollywood blacklist in the McCarthy era, and subsequently moved to France where he revived his career.-Early life:...
- Edward Bennett
- Manuela Cernat-Gheorghiu
- Lana GogoberidzeLana GogoberidzeLana Gogoberidze is a Georgian film director and politician.Educated at Tbilisi State University and Moscow State University of Cinematography, Gogoberidze headed Director’s Studio at the Rustaveli Theatre School, Tbilisi, in 1975 and directed the studio Kartuli P'ilmi in 1988...
- Tullio KezichTullio KezichTullio Kezich was an Italian film critic, screenwriter, playwright and actor.Kezich was born in Trieste...
- Steffen Kuchenreuther
- Jeanine MeerapfelJeanine MeerapfelJeanine Meerapfel is a German film director and screenwriter. She has directed 17 films since 1966. In 1984, she was a member of the jury at the 34th Berlin International Film Festival...
- Kevin Thomas
- Mario Vargas LlosaMario Vargas LlosaJorge Mario Pedro Vargas Llosa, 1st Marquis of Vargas Llosa is a Peruvian-Spanish writer, politician, journalist, essayist, and Nobel Prize laureate. Vargas Llosa is one of Latin America's most significant novelists and essayists, and one of the leading authors of his generation...
- Adolphe Viezzi
Films in competition
- À nos amoursÀ nos amoursÀ nos amours is a 1983 French film directed by Maurice Pialat, written by Arlette Langmann and Pialat.-Plot:The film is a character study focusing on Suzanne, a promiscuous fifteen-year-old Parisian, played by Sandrine Bonnaire...
by Maurice PialatMaurice PialatMaurice Pialat was a French film director, screenwriter and actor noted for the rigorous and unsentimental style of his films... - AkelarreAkelarre (film)Akelarre is a 1984 Basque drama film directed by Pedro Olea. It was entered into the 34th Berlin International Film Festival.-Cast:* Silvia Munt as Garazi* José Luis López Vázquez as Inquisidor* Mary Carrillo as Amunia...
by Pedro Olea - Boon bin yenAh YingAh Ying is a 1983 Hong Kong film directed by Allen Fong. It won the Best Film Award at the 3rd Hong Kong Film Awards. It was also entered into the 34th Berlin International Film Festival.-Awards:3rd Hong Kong Film Awards* Won: Best Film...
by Allen FongAllen FongAllen Fong Yuk-ping is a film director and one of the leaders of the Hong Kong New Wave of the late 1970s and early 1980s. His cinematic style is highly influenced by Italian neorealism... - ÄrztinnenWoman DoctorsWoman Doctors is a 1984 German crime film directed by Horst Seemann. It was entered into the 34th Berlin International Film Festival.-Cast:* Judy Winter as Dr. Katia Michelsberg* Inge Keller as Dr. Lydia Kowalenko* Walter Reyer as Dr. Riemenschild...
by Horst SeemannHorst SeemannHorst Seemann was a German film director and screenwriter. He has directed 19 films between 1962 and 1995. His 1984 film Woman Doctors was entered into the 34th Berlin International Film Festival.-External links:... - Das Arche Noah Prinzip by Roland EmmerichRoland EmmerichRoland Emmerich is a German film director, screenwriter, and producer.His films, most of which are Hollywood productions filmed in English, have grossed more than $3 billion worldwide, more than those of any other European director...
- Das AutogrammDas AutogrammDas Autogramm is a 1984 German drama film directed by Peter Lilienthal. It was entered into the 34th Berlin International Film Festival.-Cast:* Juan José Mosalini as Daniel Galvan, der Sänger...
by Peter LilienthalPeter LilienthalPeter Lilienthal is a German film director, writer, actor and producer. His 1979 film David won the Golden Bear at the 29th Berlin International Film Festival. His 1984 film Das Autogramm was entered into the 34th Berlin International Film Festival.-Filmography:*1958 – Studie 23. *1959 – Im... - Le BalLe Bal (film)Le bal is a 1983 Italian-Franco-Algerian film without dialogue directed by Ettore Scola that represents the fifty-year story of the French society by way of a ballroom in France.-Cast:...
by Ettore Scola - ChampionsChampions (1983 film)Champions is a 1983 film based on the true story of jockey Bob Champion. It is directed by John Irvin, written by Evan Jones, and stars John Hurt, Edward Woodward and Jan Francis....
by John IrvinJohn IrvinJohn Irvin is an English film director. Born in Newcastle upon Tyne, he began his career by directing a number of documentaries and television works, including the BBC adaptation of John le Carré's Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy... - CrackersCrackers (1984 film)Crackers is a 1984 American film directed by Louis Malle. It was entered into the 34th Berlin International Film Festival.Written by Jeffrey Fiskin, the film is about a group of small-time out-of-luck thieves, led by the unemployed Weslake , who attempt to rob the neighborhood pawn shop owned by...
by Louis MalleLouis MalleLouis Malle was a French film director, screenwriter, and producer. He worked in both French cinema and Hollywood. His films include Ascenseur pour l'échafaud , Atlantic City , and Au revoir, les enfants .- Early years in France :Malle was born into a wealthy industrialist family in Thumeries,... - The DresserThe DresserThe Dresser is a 1983 film which tells the story of an aging actor's personal assistant, who struggles to keep his charge's life together. It is based on a screenplay by Ronald Harwood, in turn based on his successful 1980 West End and Broadway play of the same name.The film was directed by Peter...
by Peter YatesPeter YatesPeter James Yates was an English director and producer. He was born in Aldershot, Hampshire.The son of an army officer, he attended Charterhouse School as a boy, graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and worked for some years as an actor, director and stage manager... - FlirtFlirt (1983 film)Flirt is a 1983 Italian-French drama film directed by Roberto Russo. It was entered into the 34th Berlin International Film Festival where Monica Vitti won the Silver Bear for an outstanding single achievement.-Cast:* Jean-Luc Bideau as Giovanni Landini...
by Roberto Russo - KlassenverhältnisseKlassenverhältnisseKlassenverhältnisse, known in English as Class Relations, in French as Amerika, rapports de classe, is a 1984 film by the French filmmaking duo of Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet...
by Jean-Marie Straub, Danièle Huillet - Könnyü testi sértésTight QuartersTight Quarters is a 1983 Hungarian drama film directed by György Szomjas. It was entered into the 34th Berlin International Film Festival.-Cast:* Mariann Erdös as Éva * Nóra Görbe as Éva * Károly Eperjes as Csaba...
by György SzomjasGyörgy SzomjasGyörgy Szomjas is a Hungarian film director and screenwriter. He has directed over 25 films since 1965. His 1983 film Tight Quarters was entered into the 34th Berlin International Film Festival... - Love StreamsLove StreamsLove Streams is an 1984 American film directed by John Cassavetes that tells the story of a middle-aged brother and sister who find themselves caring for one another after the other loves in their lives abandon them. The visual style of the film is decidedly different from Cassavetes' other works,...
by John CassavetesJohn CassavetesJohn Nicholas Cassavetes was an American actor, screenwriter and filmmaker. He acted in many Hollywood films, notably Rosemary's Baby and The Dirty Dozen... - Man Without MemoryMan Without MemoryMan Without Memory is a 1984 Swiss drama film directed by Kurt Gloor. It was entered into the 34th Berlin International Film Festival.-Cast:* Rudolf Bissegger* Hannelore Elsner* Siegfried Kernen* Michael König* Lisi Mangold* Rüdiger Vogler...
by Kurt GloorKurt GloorKurt Gloor was a Swiss film director, screenwriter and producer. He directed eleven films between 1967 and 1992.... - Morgen in AlabamaMan Under SuspicionMan Under Suspicion is a 1984 West German film directed by Norbert Kückelmann.-Cast:* Maximilian Schell as Lawyer Landau* Lena Stolze as Jessica Kranz* Robert Aldini as Werner Kranz* Wolfgang Kieling as Reporter 'Watergate'...
by Norbert Kückelmann - Nankyoku MonogatariNankyoku Monogatariis a 1983 Japanese film directed by Koreyoshi Kurahara and starring Ken Takakura. Its plot centers on the 1958 ill-fated Japanese scientific expedition to the South Pole, its dramatic rescue from the impossible weather conditions on the return journey, the relationship between the scientists and...
by Koreyoshi KuraharaKoreyoshi Kuraharawas a Japanese screenwriter and director. He is perhaps best known for directing Antarctica , which won several awards and was entered into the 34th Berlin International Film Festival... - No habrá más penas ni olvidoFunny Dirty Little WarFunny Dirty Little War is an Argentine film. The movie is directed by Héctor Olivera, and the screenplay was written by Olivera and Roberto Cossa, based on a novel of the same name written by Osvaldo Soriano. The motion picture was produced by Fernando Ayala and Luis O. Repetto; and features...
by Héctor OliveraHéctor OliveraHéctor Olivera is a film director, producer and screenwriter.He works mainly in the cinema of Argentina, but has contributed to numerous films in the United States.-Biography:... - Rembetiko by Costas Ferris
- Skønheden og udyretBeauty and the Beast (1983 film)Beauty and the Beast is a 1983 Danish drama film written and directed by Nils Malmros. The film stars Line Arlien-Søborg as a sexually active 16-year-old and Jesper Klein as the father who struggles to accept his daughter's relationships with boys as well as his own jealousy...
by Nils MalmrosNils MalmrosNils Malmros , a Danish film director and screenwriter, is considered a leading auteur of realism in Danish cinema. Malmros is noted for his detailed focus on the common growing pains of adolescence and the loss of innocence, which he draws from his childhood experiences growing up in Århus, Denmark... - Star 80Star 80Star 80 is a 1983 American film about the true story of Playboy Playmate of the Year Dorothy Stratten, who was murdered by her estranged husband Paul Snider in 1980...
by Bob FosseBob FosseRobert Louis “Bob” Fosse was an American actor, dancer, musical theater choreographer, director, screenwriter, film editor and film director. He won an unprecedented eight Tony Awards for choreography, as well as one for direction... - De stille OceaanDe stille OceaanDe stille Oceaan is a 1984 Dutch drama film directed by Digna Sinke. It was entered into the 34th Berlin International Film Festival.-Cast:* Josée Ruiter as Marian Winters* Andrea Domburg as Emilia Winters* Josse De Pauw as Emil Winters...
by Digna SinkeDigna SinkeDigna Sinke is a Dutch film director, producer and screenwriter. She has directed 13 films since 1972. Her 1984 film De stille Oceaan was entered into the 34th Berlin International Film Festival.-Selected filmography:... - Les voleurs de la nuitThieves After DarkThieves After Dark is a 1984 drama film directed by Samuel Fuller. It stars Véronique Jannot and Bobby Di Cicco. The film was entered into the 34th Berlin International Film Festival.-Cast:*Véronique Jannot as Isabelle*Bobby Di Cicco as Francois...
by Samuel FullerSamuel FullerSamuel Michael Fuller was an American screenwriter, novelist, and film director known for low-budget genre movies with controversial themes.-Personal life:... - Voenno-polevoy romanWartime RomanceWartime Romance is a 1983 Soviet film directed by Pyotr Todorovsky.-Cast:* Nikolay Burlyaev as Netuzhilin* Natalya Andreychenko as Lyuba* Inna Churikova as Vera* Yekaterina Yudina as Kat'ka...
by Pyotr TodorovskyPyotr TodorovskyPyotr Yefimovich Todorovsky is a Soviet Russian film director, screenwriter and film score composer.His film Wartime Romance was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. It was also entered into the 34th Berlin International Film Festival, where Inna Churikova won the... - Xue, zong shi re de by Yan Wen
Awards
- Golden BearGolden BearAccording to legend, the Golden Bear was a large golden Ursus arctos. Members of the Ursus arctos species can reach masses of . The Grizzly Bear and the Kodiak Bear are North American subspecies of the Brown Bear....
: Love StreamsLove StreamsLove Streams is an 1984 American film directed by John Cassavetes that tells the story of a middle-aged brother and sister who find themselves caring for one another after the other loves in their lives abandon them. The visual style of the film is decidedly different from Cassavetes' other works,...
by John CassavetesJohn CassavetesJohn Nicholas Cassavetes was an American actor, screenwriter and filmmaker. He acted in many Hollywood films, notably Rosemary's Baby and The Dirty Dozen... - Silver Bear - Special Jury PrizeJury Grand PrixThe Jury Grand Prix is a Silver Bear award given by the jury at the Berlin International Film Festival to one of the feature films in competition...
: No habrá más penas ni olvidoFunny Dirty Little WarFunny Dirty Little War is an Argentine film. The movie is directed by Héctor Olivera, and the screenplay was written by Olivera and Roberto Cossa, based on a novel of the same name written by Osvaldo Soriano. The motion picture was produced by Fernando Ayala and Luis O. Repetto; and features...
by Héctor OliveraHéctor OliveraHéctor Olivera is a film director, producer and screenwriter.He works mainly in the cinema of Argentina, but has contributed to numerous films in the United States.-Biography:... - Silver Bear for Best DirectorSilver Bear for Best DirectorThe Silver Bear for Best Director is the Berlin International Film Festival's award for best achievement in direction.-Awards:-Repeated winners:*Mario Monicelli *Satyajit Ray *Carlos Saura -External links:*...
: Ettore Scola for Le BalLe Bal (film)Le bal is a 1983 Italian-Franco-Algerian film without dialogue directed by Ettore Scola that represents the fifty-year story of the French society by way of a ballroom in France.-Cast:... - Silver Bear for Best ActressSilver Bear for Best ActressThe Silver Bear for Best Actress is the Berlin International Film Festival's award for achievement in performance by an actress.-Awards:- External links :*...
: Inna ChurikovaInna ChurikovaInna Mikhailovna Churikova is a Soviet Russian film and theatre actress.-Biography:...
for Voenno-polevoy romanWartime RomanceWartime Romance is a 1983 Soviet film directed by Pyotr Todorovsky.-Cast:* Nikolay Burlyaev as Netuzhilin* Natalya Andreychenko as Lyuba* Inna Churikova as Vera* Yekaterina Yudina as Kat'ka... - Silver Bear for Best ActorSilver Bear for Best ActorThe Silver Bear for Best Actor is the Berlin International Film Festival's award for achievement in performance by an actor.- Awards :- External links :*...
: Albert FinneyAlbert FinneyAlbert Finney is an English actor. He achieved prominence in films in the early 1960s, and has maintained a successful career in theatre, film and television....
for The DresserThe DresserThe Dresser is a 1983 film which tells the story of an aging actor's personal assistant, who struggles to keep his charge's life together. It is based on a screenplay by Ronald Harwood, in turn based on his successful 1980 West End and Broadway play of the same name.The film was directed by Peter... - Silver Bear for an outstanding single achievement: Monica VittiMonica VittiMonica Vitti is an Italian actress best known for her starring roles in films directed by Michelangelo Antonioni, her lover at that time, during the early 1960s...
for FlirtFlirt (1983 film)Flirt is a 1983 Italian-French drama film directed by Roberto Russo. It was entered into the 34th Berlin International Film Festival where Monica Vitti won the Silver Bear for an outstanding single achievement.-Cast:* Jean-Luc Bideau as Giovanni Landini... - Silver Bear:
- Rembetiko by Costas Ferris
- Morgen in AlabamaMan Under SuspicionMan Under Suspicion is a 1984 West German film directed by Norbert Kückelmann.-Cast:* Maximilian Schell as Lawyer Landau* Lena Stolze as Jessica Kranz* Robert Aldini as Werner Kranz* Wolfgang Kieling as Reporter 'Watergate'...
by Norbert Kückelmann
- Honourable Mention: Jean-Marie Straub, Danièle Huillet for KlassenverhältnisseKlassenverhältnisseKlassenverhältnisse, known in English as Class Relations, in French as Amerika, rapports de classe, is a 1984 film by the French filmmaking duo of Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet...
External links
- 1984 Berlin International Film Festival
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