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Stefan Ruzowitzky

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Stefan Ruzowitzky
Stefan Ruzowitzky was born on 25 December 1961 in Vienna, Austria. He is a director and writer, known for The Counterfeiters (2007), The Inheritors (1998) and Hinterland (2021). He has been married to Birgit Sturm since 1999. They have two children.
BornDecember 25, 1961
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Stefan Ruzowitzky
Director Stefan Ruzowitzky (center) with Eddie Izzard (in drag, behind him)
Stefan Ruzowitzky at an event for Deadfall (2012)
Eric Bana, Stefan Ruzowitzky, Todd Wagner, and Olivia Wilde at an event for Deadfall (2012)
Stefan Ruzowitzky and Todd Wagner at an event for Deadfall (2012)

Known for

The Counterfeiters (2007)
The Counterfeiters
7.5
  • Director
  • 2007
Quad movie poster
The Inheritors
7.3
  • Director
  • 1998
Hinterland (2021)
Hinterland
6.2
  • Director
  • 2021
Violetta Schurawlow in Cold Hell (2017)
Cold Hell
6.5
  • Director
  • 2017

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Director

  • Barbarians (2020)
    Barbarians
  • Hinterland (2021)
    Hinterland
  • Henriette Confurius, Uwe Ochsenknecht, Jannis Niewöhner, Emilia Schüle, and Sabin Tambrea in Narcissus and Goldmund (2020)
    Narcissus and Goldmund
  • Nora Waldstätten in 8 Days (2019)
    8 Days
  • Stanley Tucci in Patient Zero (2018)
    Patient Zero
  • Violetta Schurawlow in Cold Hell (2017)
    Cold Hell
  • Radical Evil (2013)
    Radical Evil
  • Eric Bana, Charlie Hunnam, and Olivia Wilde in Deadfall (2012)
    Deadfall
    • (directed by)
  • Hexe Lilli: Der Drache und das magische Buch (2009)
    Hexe Lilli: Der Drache und das magische Buch
  • Almahabba Awards Festival TV Commercial
  • The Counterfeiters (2007)
    The Counterfeiters
  • Frank Giering, Roman Knizka, Heike Makatsch, Barnaby Metschurat, Wotan Wilke Möhring, and Rosie Alvarez in Anatomy 2 (2003)
    Anatomy 2
  • All the Queen's Men (2001)
    All the Queen's Men
    • (directed by)
  • Anatomy (2000)
    Anatomy
  • Quad movie poster
    The Inheritors

Writer

  • Hinterland (2021)
    Hinterland
  • Henriette Confurius, Uwe Ochsenknecht, Jannis Niewöhner, Emilia Schüle, and Sabin Tambrea in Narcissus and Goldmund (2020)
    Narcissus and Goldmund
  • Radical Evil (2013)
    Radical Evil
  • Hexe Lilli: Der Drache und das magische Buch (2009)
    Hexe Lilli: Der Drache und das magische Buch
  • The Counterfeiters (2007)
    The Counterfeiters
  • Frank Giering, Roman Knizka, Heike Makatsch, Barnaby Metschurat, Wotan Wilke Möhring, and Rosie Alvarez in Anatomy 2 (2003)
    Anatomy 2
  • Anatomy (2000)
    Anatomy
  • Quad movie poster
    The Inheritors
  • Tempo (1996)
    Tempo
  • Clemens Haipl, Gerald Votava, and Oliver Baier in Monte Video (1994)
    Monte Video
    • (concept)

Producer

  • Barbarians (2020)
    Barbarians
    • (showrunner)
  • In-development projects at IMDbPro

Personal details

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    • December 25, 1961
    • Vienna, Austria
    • 1999 - present (2 children)

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    In the early years of his career, he directed documentaries and commercials, but also music videos of noted artists such as N'Sync, Scorpions or Die Prinzen.

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