Rosa von Praunheim
Holger Bernhard Bruno Mischwitzky, known professionally as Rosa von Praunheim, was a German film director, author, producer, professor of directing and one of the most influential and famous queer activists in the German-speaking world. A pioneer of Queer Cinema and gay activist, von Praunheim was a key co-founder of the modern lesbian and gay movement in West Germany and Switzerland. He was an early advocate of AIDS awareness and safer sex. Furthermore, he was one of the most important representatives of the New German Cinema.
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🎬 Movies
Satanic Sow
writer
2025
Satanic Sow
director
2025
Hape Kerkeling – Total Normal
actor
2024
Thirty Years with the Whip
writer
2024
Thirty Years with the Whip
director
2024
Meine Väter
actor
2021
Friendship of Men
actor
2018
Friendship of Men
director
2018
Friendship of Men
writer
2018
My Wonderful West Berlin
actor
2017
Tough Love
writer
2015
Tough Love
director
2015
I Feel Like Disco
actor
2013
I am a Poem
actor
2012
Two Mothers
director
2007
Two Mothers
actor
2007
Two Mothers
writer
2007
Wonderful Wrodow
director
2000
I Was a Jewish Sex Worker
actor
1996
Life Is Like a Cucumber
director
1990
Life Is Like a Cucumber
writer
1990
Dolly, Lotte and Maria
director
1987
Dolly, Lotte and Maria
actor
1987
Dolly, Lotte and Maria
writer
1987
Horror Vacui
writer
1984
Horror Vacui
director
1984
Red Love
writer
1983
Red Love
director
1983
City of Lost Souls
writer
1983
City of Lost Souls
director
1983
It Is Not the Homosexual Who Is Perverse, But the Society in Which He Lives
writer
1971
It Is Not the Homosexual Who Is Perverse, But the Society in Which He Lives
director
1971