About
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
Kottan ermittelt: Rien ne va plus2010 · Director
Jugendliche 22009 · Director, Writer
The Mozart Minute2006 · Director
Sternzeichen2005 · Director
Rufer, der Wolf2005 · Director
Verliebte Diebe2003 · Director
The Uncrowned Heart2003 · Director
Die Wasserfälle von Slunj2002 · Director
Die achte Todsünde: Das Toskana-Karussell2002 · Director
Nichts wie weg2001 · Director
Adeus und Goodbye2001 · Director, Writer
Der Mörder in dir2000 · Director
Kill me softly – Frauenmord in Frankfurt2000 · Director
Hart im Nehmen2000 · Director, Writer
Gefangen im Jemen1999 · Director
Die Entführung1999 · Director
Sweet Little Sixteen1999 · Director
Mörderisches Erbe - Tausch mit einer Toten1998 · Director
Hotel Shanghai1997 · Director
Glück auf Raten1996 · Director