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.
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Günter Reisch was a prominent German film director and screenwriter associated with East Germany's DEFA studios.
He directed notable DEFA feature films including The Fiancee, Anton the Magician, and Despite It All!.
He taught at the Babelsberg Film Academy and was a member of the Academy of Arts and the German Film Academy. Explore his full filmography on Mood.
