Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
German film director and screenwriter
1.60body-of-work score · ranked #602 of 2631 directors · 1 film in our library
A director's score is the sum of their films' composite canon scores — methodology.
- Born
- May 2, 1973 · Cologne
- Nationality
- Germany, Austria
- Work
- film director, screenwriter, film producer, film editor

Films in our library, ranked
Ranked by composite canon score across 20+ authoritative lists, awards and polls — our ordering, with every placement citing its evidence on the film's page.
- 1The Lives of OthersDas Leben der Anderen
2006 · Germany · drama, thriller
Kinema Junpo Best Ten (International) 2007 #2 · Film Comment year-end poll 2007 #11 · Letterboxd Top 250 #169
1.606 citations
Complete filmography
All 5 directorial credits recorded on Wikidata, in chronological order; films in our library link to their canon-score page.
- 1997Mitternacht
- 2006The Lives of Others
- 2010The Tourist
- 2018Never Look Away
- —Doberman