Kurt Maetzig

director • writer • actor

Kurt Maetzig was a German film director who had a significant effect on the film industry in the German Democratic Republic. He was also artistic director of the DEFA film studio.

Born: January 25, 1911 in Berlin, Germany

Died: August 8, 2012 (age 101)

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Known For

6.2

The Rabbit Is Me

Movies & TV Credits

29 total credits across film and television

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
Ein bisschen Luft unter die Flügel Movie	—	Actor	Self	2004
60 Jahre Defa - Es werden ein paar Filme bleiben Movie	—	Actor	Self	1996
Man against Man Movie	6.3	Directing	Director	1975
Janus Head Movie	5.8	Directing	Director	1972
The Banner of Krivoi Rog Movie	7.6	Directing	Director	1967
The Girl on the Diving Board Movie	—	Directing	Director	1967
The Rabbit Is Me Movie	7.0	Directing	Director	1965
Preludio 11 Movie	6.8	Directing	Director	1964
Zur Person TV Show	8.5	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	1963
At a French Fireside Movie	5.9	Directing	Director	1962
September Love Movie	4.7	Directing	Director	1961
The Dream of Captain Loy Movie	6.6	Directing	Director	1961
Der Schatten Movie	—	Directing	Director	1961
First Spaceship on Venus Movie	4.9	Directing	Director	1960
The Sailor’s Song Movie	6.3	Directing	Director	1958
Castles and Cottages Movie	7.3	Directing	Director	1957
Don’t Forget My Little Traudel Movie	6.6	Directing	Director	1957
Ernst Thälmann – Leader of the Working Class Movie	6.3	Directing	Director	1955
Ernst Thälmann – Son of the Working Class Movie	6.2	Directing	Director	1954
Story of a Young Couple Movie	5.6	Directing	Director	1952
The Sonnenbrucks Movie	—	Writing	Writer	1951
Council of the Gods Movie	6.4	Directing	Director	1950
The Benthin Family Movie	5.9	Directing	Director	1950
Immer bereit Movie	—	Directing	Director	1950
Girls in Gingham Movie	6.8	Directing	Director	1949
Marriage in the Shadows Movie	7.0	Directing	Director	1947
Leipziger Messe 1946 Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1946
Einheit SPD-KPD Short Film	4.9	Directing	Director	1946
Berlin im Aufbau Short Film	7.6	Directing	Director	1946

Kurt Maetzig

Known For

Ernst Thälmann – Son of the Working Class

First Spaceship on Venus

Marriage in the Shadows

The Rabbit Is Me

Movies & TV Credits