
Peter Patzak was an Austrian filmmaker known especially for directing the satirical crime series Kottan ermittelt and many other films and TV productions. After studying psychology, art history and painting, he directed his first feature and later adapted literary works and historical stories for screen. In addition to filmmaking, he was also a painter, author and long-time professor of directing at the Vienna Film Academy, and he won numerous international awards throughout his career. Patzak passed away in 2021 at the age of 76 following heart surgery.

Rochade

Kottan ermittelt

Zerschossene Träume

Die Weltmaschine

Polizeiruf 110

Tatort

Kassbach - Ein Portrait

Le Gorille

Kottan ermittelt: Rien ne va plus

Verliebte Diebe

Das Einhorn

The Mozart Minute

Den Tüchtigen gehört die Welt

Der Joker

Midnight Cop

Sweet Little Sixteen

Wahnfried

Das Babylon Komplott

Die Entführung

Parapsycho - Spektrum der Angst

Die Försterbuben

Die Letzte Runde

Die Wasserfälle von Slunj

Gavre Princip - Himmel unter Steinen

Tiger - Frühling in Wien

Hart im Nehmen

Waldhaus

St. Petri Schnee

Gefangen im Jemen

Brennendes Herz

Lex Minister

Phönix an der Ecke

Situation

His Bag

Es Lebe die Liebe, der Papst und das Puff

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