
Günter Reisch
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Günter Reisch (1927–2014) was one of DEFA’s most important and productive directors and screenwriters. After his graduation, he first worked together with Gerhard Lamprecht and Kurt Maetzig, then directed twenty feature films himself and lectured at the Babelsberg Film Academy, among other institutions. Reisch was a member of the Academy of Arts and the German Film Academy.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Günter Reisch reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 2 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Documentary
The majority of Günter Reisch's filmography leans towards the Documentary genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 50% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Günter Reisch remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Red Elvis, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Günter Reisch Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Günter Reisch's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Günter Reisch.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | The Red Elvis | Himself | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Anton the Magician | - | Flop | Similar → |
Günter Reisch - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Günter Reisch?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Günter Reisch is "The Red Elvis" with a rating of 7.2/10.
How many movies has Günter Reisch acted in?
Günter Reisch has been featured in at least 2 major films throughout their career.

