Georg Tressler

Known for DirectingBorn 1917-01-25Died 2007-01-06Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]

Georg Tressler (born January 25, 1917, in Vienna – died January 6, 2007, in Belgern, Germany) was an Austrian film director known for bringing social realism to postwar German cinema. After early work as an assistant and documentary filmmaker, he achieved major success with Die Halbstarken (1956), which helped launch the career of Horst Buchholz and marked a break from conventional 1950s German filmmaking. Influenced by Italian Neorealism, Tressler favored location shooting and a documentary-style approach, evident in films such as Endstation Liebe and Das Totenschiff. From the 1960s onward, he worked extensively in television, directing popular series and TV films. His work is regarded as an important bridge between postwar cinema and later New German Film movements.Read more

Movies & web series

Die Hütte am See

Inspektion Lauenstadt

Ein Mann, der nichts gewinnt

Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor

Das Kriminalgericht

Gestatten, mein Name ist Cox

Children of the Mountains

Unter Achtzehn

Hansl und die 200 000 Kücken

Castle Hohenstein

Der Millionenbauer

Reisedienst Schwalbe

Nationalkomitee Freies Deutschland

Lautlose Jagd

Traudls neuer Gemüsegarten

Der weite Weg

Men Are That Way

The Magnificent Rebel

Knobbes Knoten

Im Fahrwasser

Gertrud Stranitzki

The Wonderful World of Disney

Ein interessanter Nachmittag

Der Weibsteufel

Mrs. Harris - Freund mit Rolls Royce

Und ab geht die Post

Familienfest

F.M.D. - Psychogramm eines Spielers

Keiner erbt für sich allein

Die Journalistin

Weh' dem, der erbt

Confessions of a Sixteen-Year-Old

Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre

Arlberg-Express

Ship of the Dead

Scene of the Crime

Teenage Wolfpack

Last Stop Love

Sukkubus

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Die Kleine mit dem süßen Po

2069: A Sex Odyssey

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