Herbert Achternbusch

Herbert Achternbusch ( Schild; 23 November 1938 – 10 January 2022) was a German film director, writer and painter. He began as a writer of avant-garde prose, such as the novel Die Alexanderschlacht, before turning to low-budget films. He had a love-hate relationship with Bavaria which showed itself in his work. Some of his controversial films, such as Das Gespenst (The Ghost), were presented at the Berlinale festival.

Herbert Achternbusch
Achternbusch in 2015
Born
Herbert Schild

(1938-11-23)23 November 1938
Munich, Germany
Died10 January 2022(2022-01-10) (aged 83)
Munich, Germany
Occupations
  • Film director
  • writer
  • painter
Years active1971–2002
Awards
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