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Willy Zielke

Willy Zielke

Known for

Directing

Born

September 18, 1902

Birthplace

Łódź, Poland

Died

September 16, 1989 (aged 86)

Biography

Willy Zielke (Wilhelm Otto Zielke , born September 18, 1902 in Łódź , † June 16, 1989 in Bad Pyrmont ) was a German photographer, director, cinematographer, film editor and film producer.

Best known work

Triumph of the Will

Triumph of the Will

1935
Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations

Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations

1938
Olympia Part Two: Festival of Beauty

Olympia Part Two: Festival of Beauty

1938
Day of Freedom

Day of Freedom

1935
Lowlands

Lowlands

1954
The Steel Animal

The Steel Animal

1935
Leni Riefenstahl - The End of a Myth

Leni Riefenstahl - The End of a Myth

2020
Unemployed: The Destiny of Millions

Unemployed: The Destiny of Millions

1933
Schöpfung ohne Ende

Schöpfung ohne Ende

1956
Verlorene Freiheit

Verlorene Freiheit

1956

Filmography

  1. 2020

    Leni Riefenstahl - The End of a Myth

    as Self (archive footage)

  2. 1956

    Verlorene Freiheit

    Director, Writer, Director of Photography

  3. 1956

    Schöpfung ohne Ende

    Director of Photography

  4. 1954

    Lowlands

    Additional Photography

  5. 1938

  6. 1938

  7. 1935

    Day of Freedom

    Cinematography

  8. 1935

    Triumph of the Will

    Director of Photography

  9. 1935

    The Steel Animal

    Director, Writer, Director of Photography, Editor, Producer

  10. 1933

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