Roland Gräf

Director

Roland Gräf was a German film director known for his work in the East German film industry. He started his career as a documentarian before transitioning to feature films. Some of his notable films include "The Tango Player" (1991) and "Born in 45" (1966). Gräf received several awards for his work, including the Silver Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival.

Films on Sooner

Das Haus am Fluss

1986

85 mins

Classics

Based on the novella "Der Russenpelz" by Friedrich Wolf, Roland Gräf's feature film was made by the artistic working group "Roter Kreis".

P.S.

1979

94 mins

Classics

Roland Gräf's film P.S. paints a critical counter-image to the workers' and peasants' state of the GDR, which earned him massive criticism.

The Tango Player

1991

92 mins

Classics

Winter 1968. Historian Dr. Dallow is released from prison. He is still trying to cope with and understand why he was put behind bars for 21 months.