
Peter Lilienthal
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Having fled Nazi Germany as a child and spending his adolescence in Uruguay, Lilienthal returned to his homeland in 1956 to study filmmaking. Emerging as a socially critical voice alongside contemporaries such as Wenders and Fassbinder, he gained early recognition with Malatesta (1970), which screened at Cannes, and Calm Prevails Over the Country (1975), shown at the Hof International Film Festiva…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
