Roll, Gernot, 1939-2020

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Name (Latin)
Roll, Gernot, 1939-2020
Other forms of name
Roll, Gernot, 1939-
Date of birth
1939-04-09
Date of death
2020-11-12
Associated country
Germany
Field of activity
Cinematography
Motion picture authorship
Motion pictures--Production and direction
Occupation
Producers and directors
Cinematographers
Motion picture producers and directors
Screenwriters
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 161939047
Wikidata: Q112819
Library of congress: no2008006317
HAI10: 000239690
Sources of Information
  • Buddenbrooks, 2007:title frames (Gernot Roll, camera)
  • IMDb, Jan. 14, 2008(Gernot Roll, cinematographer and director; b. Apr. 9, 1939 in Dresden, Germany)
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Wikipedia description:

Gernot Roll (9 April 1939 – 12 November 2020) was a German cinematographer, film director and script writer. He collaborated on several films with directors Edgar Reitz and Sönke Wortmann. He was regarded as an expert on literary adaptations and film biographies, such as The Buddenbrooks, filming Thomas Mann's novel in eleven television episodes directed by Franz Peter Wirth, and the same work again in 2008 in the film directed by Heinrich Breloer.

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