Director
Peter Patzak
January 2, 1945 · Vienna, Austria
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.
Often works with
Erni Mangold
7 titles together
Kottan ermittelt, Kottan ermittelt: Rien ne va plus, The Uppercrust
Hanno Pöschl
6 titles together
Kottan ermittelt: Rien ne va plus, Exit... But No Panic, The Uppercrust
Lukas Resetarits
4 titles together
Kottan ermittelt, Kottan ermittelt: Rien ne va plus, The Uppercrust
Bibiana Zeller
3 titles together
Kottan ermittelt, Kottan ermittelt: Rien ne va plus, The Uppercrust
Franz Buchrieser
3 titles together
Kottan ermittelt, The Uppercrust, Kassbach - Ein Portrait
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Luise Prasser
3 titles together
Kottan ermittelt, Wahnfried, Tramps
Full filmography · 59
Kottan ermittelt: Rien ne va plus
Director
2010
Jugendliche 2
Director and Writer
2009Facetten
as Bogner
2007
The Mozart Minute
Director
2006Sternzeichen
Director
2005Rufer, der Wolf
as Hans Leuenberger and Director
2005
Verliebte Diebe
Director
2003The Uncrowned Heart
Director
2003
Die Wasserfälle von Slunj
Director
2002Die achte Todsünde: Das Toskana-Karussell
Director
2002Nichts wie weg
as Gast and Director
2001Der Mörder in dir
Director
2000