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German film director (born 1978)
Christian Schwochow
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 Christian Schwochow at the German Television Prize 2019 in the Dusseldorf Rheinterrasse
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1978-09-23
)
23 September 1978
(age 45)
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| Occupation
| Film director
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| Years active
| 2005?present
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Christian Schwochow
(
German:
[?k??sti?a(ː)n
??v?xoː]
; born 23 September 1978) is a German film director.
[1]
He has directed more than ten films since 2005, including TV movie
Open the Wall
[
de
]
on the
ARD
channel, a tragicomedy about the fall of the
Berlin Wall
.
[2]
Schwochow also directed episodes of
season 3
,
season 5
and
season 6
of the
Netflix
series
The Crown
.
Life
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Christian Schwochow was born on the
Island of Rugen
, off the northern coast of
West Pomerania
in
the German Democratic Republic (East Germany: 1949?1990)
.
Heide Schwochow
[
de
]
, his mother, is a journalist and
award-winning
screenwriter
. He grew up in
Leipzig
,
East Berlin
and (after
1990
)
Hanover
. Through his mother's connections, he gained experience of work on
the radio drama productions
of the
East German Radio Service
while he was still a child.
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[3]
Selected filmography
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References
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External links
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