Niklaus Schilling

Niklaus Schilling
Born	(1944-04-23)23 April 1944 Basel, Switzerland
Died	6 May 2016(2016-05-06) (aged 72)
Occupation(s)	Film director Cinematographer Screenwriter
Years active	1967–1996

Niklaus Schilling (23 April 1944 – 6 May 2016) was a Swiss film director, cinematographer, and screenwriter. He directed 13 films between 1967 and 1996.^[1] His 1977 film The Expulsion from Paradise was entered into the 27th Berlin International Film Festival.^[2] The following year, his film Rhinegold was entered into the 28th Berlin International Film Festival.^[3]

Selected filmography

• Forty Eight Hours to Acapulco (dir. Klaus Lemke [de], 1967)
• Detectives (dir. Rudolf Thome, 1969)
• Don't Fumble, Darling (dir. May Spils [de], 1970)
• Nightshade [de] (1972)
• The Expulsion from Paradise (1977)
• Rhinegold (1978)
• The Willi Busch Report (1979)
• The Lite Trap [de] (1982)
• The Woman Without a Body and the Projectionist [lb] (1984)
• Dormire (1985)
• The Spirit (1989)
• Border Frenzy [de] (1992)

References

1. Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung GmbH (11 May 2016). "Filmregisseur Niklaus Schilling verstorben". FAZ.NET. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
2. "IMDB.com: Awards for The Expulsion from Paradise". imdb.com. Retrieved 22 July 2010.
3. "IMDB.com: Awards for Rhinegold". imdb.com. Retrieved 8 August 2010.

External links

• Niklaus Schilling at IMDb