Edgar Reitz | |
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 Reitz in 2015 | |
| Born | 1 November 1932 |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, producer, writer |
| Years active | 1953–present |
| Website | edgar-reitz |
Edgar Reitz (born 1 November 1932) is a German filmmaker and Professor of Film at the Staatliche Hochschule für Gestaltung (State University of Design) in Karlsruhe. He is best-known for his internationally acclaimed Heimat film series (1984-2013).