Tom Tykwer

Tom Tykwer, director of Run Lola Run

Biography

Born 05/23/1965

Hailed as German Cinema's bright new hope, Tom Tykwer has quickly made a name for himself abroad as a fresh visualist with an energetic and passionate cinematic style. For his breakthrough film, the international success "Run Lola Run" (1999) and his follow-up feature "The Princess and the Warrior"...
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Awards

  • In 2000, received Independent Spirit Award for Best Foreign Film
  • In 1999, received Sundance Film Festival Audience Award

Highlights

  • In 2009, Directed Clive Owen and Naomi Watts in the thriller, "The International"
  • In 2006, Directed the film adaptation of "Perfume: The Story of a Murderer"
  • In 2006, Contributed the short, "True" to a collection of 20 short films by many famous directors entitled, "Paris, je t'aime"

Family & Companions

  • Franka Potente: starred in "Run Lola Run"

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