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Rainer Erler

Rainer Erler

Known For Directing
Birthday Aug 26, 1933
Died Nov 08, 2023 (90)
Birthplace Munich, Germany
Popularity 0.1 (history)
Updated Aug 03, 2025
Entry Date Apr 27, 2024
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Biography

Rainer Erler was a German writer, director and film producer. Erler was considered a major maker of German science fiction films and of science fiction on television, as well as the founder of the science thriller subgenre (explosive social, political and scientific themes are presented in a suspens ... eful way). Erler's films often dealt with controversial social issues such as nuclear energy, nuclear waste, ethics in scientific research, genetic manipulation or organ trafficking. Many films provoked controversial reactions when they were broadcast.

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Mein Freund der Scheich

Mein Freund der Scheich

1981

Director

Sonderurlaub

Sonderurlaub

1963

Director

Die Rache

Die Rache

1962

Director

Organization Category Movie
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Grimme-Preis-Verleihung

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 16, 1964

Dalli Dalli

as Self - Candidate

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 13, 1971

Goldene Kamera Verleihung

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 25, 1966

NDR Talk Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 09, 1979

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