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Percy Adlon

Percy Adlon

Director · 1935–2024 · Munich, Bavaria, Germany

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Biography

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.

Directed 16

2010s

  1. 2010

    Mahler on the Couch

    Director

2000s

  1. 2002

    Koenig's Sphere

    Director

  2. 2001

1990s

  1. 1997

    In der glanzvollen Welt des Hotel Adlon

    Director

  2. 1993
  3. 1991

    Salmonberries

    Director

  4. 1990

    Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter

    Director

1980s

  1. 1989

    Rosalie Goes Shopping

    Director

  2. 1987
  3. 1986

    Herschel and the Music of the Stars

    Director

  4. 1985

    Sugarbaby

    Director

  5. 1983

    The Swing

    Director

  6. 1982

    Last Five Days

    Director

  7. 1981

    Céleste

    Director

1970s

  1. 1978

    The Guardian and His Poet

    Director

  2. 1976

    Der Tänzer Heinz Bosl

    Director

Wrote 14

2020s

  1. 2021

    Bagdad Cafe

    Writer

2000s

  1. 2002

    Koenig's Sphere

    Writer

  2. 2001

1990s

  1. 1993
  2. 1991

    Salmonberries

    Writer

1980s

  1. 1989

    Rosalie Goes Shopping

    Screenplay

  2. Babycakes

    Original Film Writer

  3. 1987
  4. 1985

    Sugarbaby

    Writer

  5. 1983

    The Swing

    Writer

  6. 1982

    Last Five Days

    Screenplay

  7. 1981

    Céleste

    Writer

1970s

  1. 1978

    The Guardian and His Poet

    Writer

  2. 1976

    Der Tänzer Heinz Bosl

    Writer

Produced 5

1990s

  1. 1997

    Eat Your Heart Out

    Producer

  2. 1993

1980s

  1. 1989

    Rosalie Goes Shopping

    Producer

  2. 1987
  3. 1985

    Sugarbaby

    Producer

Acted in 1

1990s

  1. 1997

    In der glanzvollen Welt des Hotel Adlon

    Louis Adlon sen.

Camera 1

2000s

  1. 2002

    Koenig's Sphere

    Director of Photography

Created 1

1990s

  1. 1990

    Bagdad Cafe

    Creator

Appearances4

1990s

  1. 1998

    Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs

    Self

  2. 1994
  3. 1991

1980s

  1. 1981

    The Guldbagge Awards

    Self - Best Foreign Language Film winner · 1 episode