
Director
Walter Heynowski
Born 1927 · Ingolstadt, Germany
Walter Heynowski (* November 20, 1927 in Ingolstadt ; † November 6, 2024 in Berlin) was, together with Gerhard Scheumann, one of the most well-known and important documentary and propaganda film directors of the GDR. He also worked as a lyricist, screenwriter, screenwriter, and producer on numerous films.
Directed

Phoenix
Director · 1979

Bye-Bye Wheelus
Director · 1971

Witching Hour
Director · 1967

Psalm 18
Director · 1974

The President in Exile
Director · 1969

The Iron Fortress
Director · 1977

The Laughing Man
Director · 1966

The Dead Are Not Silent
Director · 1978

Heimweh nach der Zukunft. Max Steenbeck erzählt
Director · 1967
The Man Without a Past
Director · 1970

Kampuchea: Death and Resurrection
Director · 1980

The War of the Mummies
Director · 1974

Steadfast in Fire
Director · 1978

I Was, I Am, I Will Be
Director · 1974

The White Coup
Director · 1975

The Angkar
Director · 1981

One Minute of Darkness Does Not Blind Us
Director · 1976

Action J
Director · 1961
Writing

Phoenix
Writer · 1979

Bye-Bye Wheelus
Writer · 1971

Witching Hour
Writer · 1967

Psalm 18
Writer · 1974

The President in Exile
Writer · 1969

The Iron Fortress
Writer · 1977

The Laughing Man
Writer · 1966

The Dead Are Not Silent
Writer · 1978

Heimweh nach der Zukunft. Max Steenbeck erzählt
Writer · 1967
The Man Without a Past
Writer · 1970

Kampuchea: Death and Resurrection
Writer · 1980

The War of the Mummies
Writer · 1974