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Peter Weiss

Peter Weiss

Director · 1916–1982 · Nowawes, Berlin, Germany

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Biography

Peter Ulrich Weiss was a German writer, painter, graphic artist, and experimental filmmaker of adopted Swedish nationality. He is particularly known for his plays Marat/Sade and The Investigation and his novel "The Aesthetics of Resistance".

Directed 10

1960s

  1. 1961

    Bag de ens facader

    Director

  2. 1960

    Anna Casparsson

    Director

1950s

  1. 1959
  2. 1958

    What Shall We Do Now?

    Director

  3. 1957

    Nothing Unusual

    Director

  4. 1956

    The Studio of Dr. Faust

    Director

  5. 1955

    Study IV: Liberation

    Director

  6. Study V: Interplay

    Director

  7. 1953

    Study III

    Director

  8. 1952

    Study I Awakening

    Director

Wrote 11

2020s

  1. 2024

    The Investigation

    Theatre Play

1960s

  1. 1968

    Sightseeing

    Writer

  2. 1967

    The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade

    Original Story

  3. 1961

    Bag de ens facader

    Writer

1950s

  1. 1959
  2. 1958

    What Shall We Do Now?

    Writer

  3. 1957

    Nothing Unusual

    Writer

  4. 1955

    Study IV: Liberation

    Writer

  5. Study V: Interplay

    Writer

  6. 1953

    Study III

    Writer

  7. 1952

    Study I Awakening

    Writer

Edited 6

1950s

  1. 1958

    What Shall We Do Now?

    Editor

  2. 1957

    Nothing Unusual

    Editor

  3. 1955

    Study IV: Liberation

    Editor

  4. Study V: Interplay

    Editor

  5. 1953

    Study III

    Editor

  6. 1952

    Study I Awakening

    Editor

Acted in 2

1950s

  1. 1953

    Study III

    Movie

  2. 1952

    Study I Awakening

    Movie

Appearances2

2000s

  1. 2002

    Das Jahrhundert des Theaters

    Self (archive footage) · 1 episode

1960s

  1. 1967

    Memorandum

    Himself - Playwright