Herz Frank
Born: 1926-01-17 in Ludza, Latvian SSR, USSR [now Latvia]
Died: 2013-03-03
Known For: Directing
Biography
Herz Frank (17 January 1926- 3 March 2013) was one of the most famous documentary filmmakers of Latvia. At the beginning of 1960he was among the first to establish the so-called Riga poetic documentary school – the Latvian “new wave”. Since then Herz Frank’s filmography includes more than 80 films, many of which have justly been included in the golden funds of Latvian film history. During his life Herz Frank has received Life contribution award in cinema, among which is also the recognition by the Latvian National film festival (2001).
Filmography
2018
- Bridges of Time as Self (archive footage)
2014
- Beyond The Fear ... (Director)
2008
- Perpetual Rehearsal ... (Director)
2005
- Good Friday ... (Director)
2003
- Dear Juliet ... (Director)
- Flashback ... (Director)
2001
- Madonna With a Baby ... (Director)
1998
- The Man of the Wall - A Documentary Mystery ... (Director)
1992
- The Jewish Street ... (Director)
1990
- Prayer ... (Director)
1989
- There Were Seven Simeons ... (Director)
- The High Song ... (Director)
1987
- The Last Judgement ... (Director)
1984
- To the Edge of Danger ... (Director)
1979
- Awakening ... (Director)
1978
- Ten Minutes Older ... (Director)
1977
- The Grey Guard ... (Director)
1976
- Tales ... (Director)
1975
- Art (Issue 3) ... (Director)
- Restricted Area ... (Director)
- Diagnosis ... (Director)
1974
- The Joy of Existence ... (Director)
1973
- Horse Play ... (Director)
1972
- The Trace of the Soul ... (Director)
1971
- Your Payday ... (Director)
1967
- 235 000 000 ... (Writer)
- Without Legends ... (Director)
1965
- Year in Review ... (Writer)
- Noon ... (Director)
1964
- The Salt Bread ... (Director)
1963
- You and Me ... (Script)
1961
- White Bells ... (Writer)