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Percy Adlon Biography (1935-)

Born June 1, 1935 in Munich, Germany; married Eleonore Adlon (a producer andwriter); children: Felix O. (actor, director, and camera assistant).

Nationality

German

Gender

Male

Occupation

director, producer, screenwriter, cinematographer, narrator, editor

Birth Details

June 1, 1935

Munich, Germany

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Film Director, Except Where Indicated
• Celeste, New Yorker/Artificial Eye, 1982
• The Last Five Days (also known as Letze fuenf Tage and The Five Last Days), Bayerischer Rundfunk, 1982
• The Swing (also known as Die Schaukel), Filmverlag der Autoren, 1983
• (And producer) Sugarbaby (also known as Zuckerbaby), Kino International, 1985
• (And producer, with Eleonore Adlon), Bagdad Cafe (also known as Out of Rosenheim), Futura/Filmuerlag der Autoren/Island, 1987
• (And producer) Rosalie Goes Shopping (also known as Rosalie fait ses courses), Filmverlag der Autoren, 1989 , released in the United States by Four Seasons Entertainment, 1990
• Salmonberries, 1991
• (And producer) Younger and Younger, 1993
• Hotel Adlon, 1996
• Producer, Eat Your Heart Out, First Look Pictures Releasing, 1997
• (And cinematographer) Die Strausskiste (also known as Forever Flirt), 1999
• Television Director
• Movies
• Der Vormund und sein Dichter, 1978
• Herr Kischott, 1980
• Herschel und die Musik der Sterne, 1986
• Segment from Sugarbaby, Babycakes, CBS, 1989
• In der glanzvollen Welt des Hotel Adlon, 1996
• Episodic
• Bagdad Cafe, Showtime, 1990
• Television Segment Director
• Episodic
• "So in Love," Red, Hot & Blue, ABC, 1990
• WRITINGS
• Screenplays
• Celeste, New Yorker/Artificial Eye, 1982
• The Swing (also known as Die Schaukel), Filmverlag der Autoren, 1983
• Sugarbaby (also known as Zuckerbaby), Kino International, 1985
• (With Eleonore Adlon and Christopher Doherty) Bagdad Cafe (also known as Out of Rosenheim), Futura/Filmuerlag der Autoren/Island, 1987
• Rosalie Goes Shopping, 1989
• Salmonberries, 1991
• Younger and Younger, 1993
• Die Strausskiste (also known as Forever Flirt), 1999
• Television Movies
• Herschel und die Musik der Sterne, 1986

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

• American Film, May, 1988, p. 11.
• Film Comment, 1987, p. 4. July-August,
• Variety, January 1, 1986, p. 4.