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Heinrich Böll

Highest Rated: 83% The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum (1975)

Lowest Rated: 83% The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum (1975)

Birthday: Dec 21, 1917

Birthplace: Cologne, Germany

Leading postwar German writer whose politics and prose found favor with a number of directors of the New German Cinema. First adapted to the screen by the team of Jean-Marie Straub and Danielle Huillet in the mid-1960s, the best known film from Boll is Volker Schlondorff and Margarethe von Trotta's "The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum" (1975)--subsequently made into the American network TV movie "The Lost Honor of Kathryn Beck" (1984).

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83% 84% The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum
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Das Brot der frühen Jahre
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Ode to Cologne: A Rock 'n' Roll Film
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Filmography

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No Score Yet No Score Yet Ode to Cologne: A Rock 'n' Roll Film Himself (archive footage) (Character) - 2002
83% 84% The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum Writer - 1975
No Score Yet No Score Yet Das Brot der frühen Jahre Writer - 1962