Xavier Koller
Born: 1944-06-17 in Ibach, Switzerland
Known For: Directing
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Xavier Koller (born 1944, Schwyz, Switzerland) is a Swiss film director and screenwriter. His film Journey of Hope won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1990. After graduating from High School, Koller first went through a four-year apprenticeship as a precision toolmaker and then, after three years of training at the Academy of Drama in Zurich, Switzerland, graduated as an actor/director. The next several years he spent acting and directing at German and Swiss theatres. He did a number of TV-plays as an actor, directed commercials, acted in movies, and then started to write and direct feature films. He is currently working on 2011 project Hit TV. Description above from the Wikipedia article Xavier Koller, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2015
- Little Mountain Boy ... (Director)
2014
- The Black Brothers ... (Director)
2012
- Eine wen iig, dr Dällebach Kari ... (Director)
2011
- Schawinski as Self
2006
- Havarie ... (Director)
2004
- Kulturplatz as Self
2002
- Cowboy Up ... (Director)
2001
- Aeschbacher as Self
2000
- Gripsholm ... (Director)
1994
- Squanto: A Warrior's Tale ... (Director)
1990
- Journey of Hope ... (Director)
1986
- Tanner ... (Director)
1985
- Der Club as Self
1979
- Der Galgensteiger ... (Director)
- The Frozen Heart ... (Director)
1972
- Alfred R. - ein Leben und ein Film as Alfred R.
- Hannibal ... (Director)