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Percy Adlon

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Percy Adlon

Born June 1, 1935 in Munich, Bavaria, GermanyDied March 10, 202422 films

Paul Rudolf Parsifal "Percy" Adlon was a German director, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known for his film Bagdad Cafe. He is associated with the New German Cinema movement, and is known for his strong female characters and surrealist tendencies.

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Bagdad Cafe posterFirst watchBagdad Cafe19877.2A German woman named Jasmin stumbles upon a dilapidated motel/diner in the middle of nowhere. Her unusual appearance and demeanor are at first suspicious to Brenda, the exasperated owner…View film

Filmography

22 films as director
  1. 2019Mann vor wilder LandschaftDirector
  2. 2010Mahler on the CouchDirector
  3. 2002Koenig's SphereDirector
  4. 2001Hawaiian GardensDirector
  5. 1997In der glanzvollen Welt des Hotel AdlonDirector
  6. 1993Younger and YoungerDirector
  7. 1991SalmonberriesDirector
  8. 1990Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole PorterDirector
  9. 1989Rosalie Goes ShoppingDirector
  10. 1987Bagdad CafeDirector
  11. 1986Herschel and the Music of the StarsDirector
  12. 1985SugarbabyDirector
  13. 1983The SwingDirector
  14. 1982Last Five DaysDirector
  15. 1981CélesteDirector
  16. 1980The House of Ape Painter Gabriel MaxDirector
  17. 1978The Guardian and His PoetDirector
  18. 1978Die BilekDirector
  19. 1977Miss Annette KolbDirector
  20. 1976Der Tänzer Heinz BoslDirector
  21. 1975TacambaroDirector
  22. 1973Tomi Ungerer's Country LifeDirector