Rainer Kaufmann
Born (1959-06-06) 6 June 1959
Frankfurt, West Germany
OccupationFilm director
Years active1989–present

Rainer Kaufmann (born 6 June 1959) is a German film director. He directed more than thirty films including The Pharmacist [1] and Operation Zucker, a film about human trafficking.[2]

Selected filmography

  • Dann eben mit Gewalt (1993, TV film) — (based on a novel by Jan de Zanger)
  • The Little Innocent (1994, TV film)
  • One of My Oldest Friends (1995) — (based on a story by F. Scott Fitzgerald)
  • Talk of the Town (1995)
  • The Pharmacist (1997) — (based on a novel by Ingrid Noll)
  • Long Hello and Short Goodbye (1999) — (screenplay by Jeff Vintar)
  • Cold Is the Evening Breeze (2000) — (based on a novel by Ingrid Noll)
  • Queen of Cherries (2004, TV miniseries) — (based on a novel by Justus Pfaue)
  • Marias letzte Reise (2005, TV film)
  • Four Daughters (2006, TV film) — (based on a novel by Inger Alfvén)
  • Runaway Horse (2007) — (based on a novella by Martin Walser)
  • A Grand Exit (2008, TV film)
  • The Best Is Yet to Come (2008, TV film)
  • Thanksgiving (2009, TV film) — (based on a novel by Volker Klüpfel and Michael Kobr)
  • In aller Stille (2010, TV film)
  • Blaubeerblau (2011, TV film)
  • When the Foehn Wind Is Blowing (2011, TV film) — (based on a novel by Jörg Maurer)
  • Milk Money (2012, TV film) — (based on a novel by Volker Klüpfel and Michael Kobr)
  • Operation Zucker (2012, TV film)
  • Seegrund. Ein Kluftingerkrimi (2013, TV film) — (based on a novel by Volker Klüpfel and Michael Kobr)
  • Unexpected (2014, TV film)
  • Die Puppenspieler (2017, TV film) — (based on a novel by Tanja Kinkel)
  • Der Polizist und das Mädchen (2018, TV film)
  • Und wer nimmt den Hund? (2019)

References

  1. ↑ Elley, Derek (2007-12-11). "Runaway Horse". Variety. Retrieved 2018-08-11.
  2. ↑ Wick, Klaudia (2013-01-16). "ARD muss "Operation Zucker" zensieren". Frankfurter Rundschau (in German). Retrieved 2018-08-11.
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