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Frank Paul Beyer (German: [fʁaŋk ˈbaɪ̯.ɐ] ⓘ; 26 May 1932 – 1 October 2006) was a German film director. In East Germany he was one of the most important film directors, working for the state film monopoly DEFA and directed films that dealt mostly with the Nazi era and contemporary East Germany.
Frank Beyer. Director: Trace of Stones. After school, Frank Beyer studied theater studies. He started his career with an internship at the theater and as a stage dramaturge. He later attended the Film School in Prague (FAMU). While still a student, he became Kurt Maetzig's assistant and accompanied films such as "Castles and Cats" (1957).
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- Nobitz, Thuringia, Germany
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- Berlin, Germany
Oct 6, 2006 · Oct. 6, 2006 12 AM PT. From Times Staff and Wire Reports. Frank Beyer, 74, a well-known film director in the former East Germany who saw some of his movies banned by its communist...
Oct 3, 2006 · Oct. 3, 2006. BERLIN, Oct. 2 (Agence France-Presse) — Frank Beyer, one of East Germany’s most renowned filmmakers in its Communist era, best known for his Warsaw ghetto drama “Jacob the Liar,”...
Frank Beyer (* 26. Mai 1932 in Nobitz, Thüringen; † 1. Oktober 2006 in Berlin) war ein deutscher Filmregisseur, der die meisten seiner Filme für die DEFA in der DDR drehte und dort trotz seiner im Lauf der Jahre zunehmend kritischen Haltung gegenüber der SED mehrfach ausgezeichnet wurde, unter anderem mit dem Nationalpreis der DDR .
Frank Beyer, film director: born Nobitz, Germany 26 May 1932; married 1965 Renate Blume (marriage dissolved 1974); died Berlin 1 October 2006.
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Feb 9, 2007 · In Memoriam. Feb 9–22, 2007. MoMA. Film series. Frank Beyer (1932—2006) directed some of the most powerful and historically significant films made in the German Democratic Republic (GDR).
