Peter Patzak
Directing
Biography
Peter Patzak was an Austrian filmmaker known especially for directing the satirical crime series Kottan ermittelt and many other films and TV productions. After studying psychology, art history and painting, he directed his first feature and later adapted literary works and historical stories for screen. In addition to filmmaking, he was also a painter, author and long-time professor of directing at the Vienna Film Academy, and he won numerous international awards throughout his career. Patzak passed away in 2021 at the age of 76 following heart surgery.
Filmography 67
Movies (56)
Kottan ermittelt: Rien ne va plus2010Directing
Jugendliche 22009Directing- Facetten2007Bogner
The Mozart Minute2006Directing- Sternzeichen2005Directing
- Rufer, der Wolf2005Hans Leuenberger
Verliebte Diebe2003Directing- The Uncrowned Heart2003Directing
Die Wasserfälle von Slunj2002Directing- Die achte Todsünde: Das Toskana-Karussell2002Directing
- Nichts wie weg2001Gast
- Adeus und Goodbye2001Self
- Der Mörder in dir2000Directing
Kill me softly – Frauenmord in Frankfurt2000Directing
Hart im Nehmen2000Directing
Gefangen im Jemen1999Directing
Die Entführung1999Directing
Sweet Little Sixteen1999Directing- Mörderisches Erbe - Tausch mit einer Toten1998Directing
- Hotel Shanghai1997Directing
- Glück auf Raten1996Directing
- Schmetterlingsgefühle1996Directing
Burning Heart1995Directing- Das geborgte Nest1995Directing
- Tödliche Besessenheit1994Directing
- 19451994Directing
- Jenseits der Brandung1994Directing
Das Babylon Komplott1993Directing
Es Lebe die Liebe, der Papst und das Puff1993Directing
Rochade1992Directing
Shows (11)
- Österreichische Fernsehjuwele2022Peter Patzak
- Was wurde aus...?2011himself
- Mein Bezirk2010Self
Le Gorille1990Directing- Romy Award1990Self
Waldhaus1987Directing
Das Dorf an der Grenze1979Directing
Kottan ermittelt1976Polizist
Polizeiruf 1101971Directing
Scene of the Crime1970Directing- Grimme Award1964Self