Monika Treut | |
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 Monika Treut in 2009 | |
| Born | April 6, 1954 Mönchengladbach, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany |
| Nationality | German |
| Occupation | Filmmaker |
| Known for | Queer Films, Documentaries |
| Notable work | Seduction: The Cruel Woman, Annie, My Father is Coming, Encounter with Werner Schroeter |
Monika Treut (born April 6, 1954, in Mönchengladbach, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany) is a German filmmaker. She made her feature film debut with Seduction: The Cruel Woman (co-directed by Elfi Mikesch), a film that explores sadomasochistic sex practices. She has made over 20 films, including the short documentaries Annie and My Father is Coming. Treut’s involvement extends across writing, directing, editing and acting.