Bernd Schroeder
Bernd Schroeder (born 6 June 1944) is a German writer who authored books, television plays, film scripts and audio plays.
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Elke Heidenreich and Bernd Schroeder interviewed, Das Blaue Sofa, in 2001 | |
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Education | University of Munich |
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Spouse(s) | Elke Heidenreich |
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Life
Schroeder was born in Aussig, Reichsgau Sudetenland),[1] when his parents fled during World War II. He grew up in Fürholzen near Neufahrn, Upper Bavaria. He attended the Camerloher-Gymnasium Freising and finished with the Abitur.[2] He studied at the University of Munich.
He has written film scripts since 1968, including for Wolfgang Petersen. He directed audio plays, both his own and of others. In 1986, he was awarded the Grimme-Preis for Der eiserne Weg. together with Hans-Werner Schmidt. In 1992, he received the German Film Award.[1] He wrote novels from 1993. Schroeder is a member of the PEN Centre Germany.
Bernd Schroeder married Elke Heidenreich in 1972.[3] They collaborated on audio plays in the 1970s, and wrote books together after they separated in 1995, Rudernde Hunde in 2002, and Alte Liebe in 2009.[4][5] They are the speakers in an audio play after Alte Liebe.[6]
Works
Books
- Konstantin Wecker. Gesprächs-Collage. Bertelsmann, 1982.
- with Paul Breitner: Kopfball. Ullstein, 1982.
- with Hanns Dieter Hüsch: Hanns Dieter Hüsch hat jetzt zugegeben… (Eine Collage). Arche Verlag, 1985, ISBN 3-7160-2026-5.
- Versunkenes Land : ein Roman. 1993.
- Unter Brüdern. 1995.
- Handwerken. Kleine Philosophie der Passionen. 1999.
- Die Madonnina. 2001.
- with Elke Heidenreich: Rudernde Hunde. 2002.
- Mutter & Sohn : Erzählung. 2004.
- with Reinhard Mey: Was ich noch zu sagen hätte. Kiepenheuer & Witsch 2005.
- Hau. 2006.
- mit Dieter Hildebrandt: Ich mußte immer lachen. Kiepenheuer & Witsch 2006.
- with Elke Heidenreich: Alte Liebe. Hanser 2009, ISBN 978-3-446-23393-5.
- Auf Amerika. Roman. Hanser, München 2012, ISBN 978-3-446-23885-5. (Fischer Taschenbuch, Frankfurt am Main 2014, ISBN 978-3-596-19589-3)
- Wir sind doch alle da. Hanser, München 2013.
- Warten auf Goebbels. Hanser, München 2017.
- Von Apfelgrün bis Zölibat. Dittrich-Verlag 2017.
Screenplays
- 8051 Grinning, 1972, TV film, directed by Peter Beauvais
- Sittengemälde, 1973, TV film, directed by Eberhard Itzenplitz
- Nestwärme, 1973, TV film, directed by Eberhard Itzenplitz
- Münchner Gschichtn, 1974, TV series, 2 episodes, directed by Herbert Vesely
- Münchnerinnen, 1975, TV film, directed by Eberhard Itzenplitz
- Die Stadt im Tal, 1975, TV film, directed by Wolfgang Petersen
- Hahnenkampf, 1975, TV film, directed by Lutz Büscher
- Die Herausforderung, 1975, TV film, directed by Michael Verhoeven
- Hans im Glück, 1976, TV film, directed by Wolfgang Petersen
- Gefundenes Fressen, 1976, directed by Michael Verhoeven
- Notwehr, 1977, TV film, directed by Hartmut Griesmayr
- Menschenfresser, 1977, TV film, directed by Rainer Boldt
- Bier und Spiele, 1978, TV series of 14 episodes, directed by Michael Verhoeven
- Qualverwandtschaften, 1982, TV film, directed by Ulrich Heising
- Kein schöner Land, 1982, TV series of 6 episodes, directed by Klaus Emmerich
- Glückspilze, 1984, TV series, 2 episodes, directed by Bernd Schroeder
- Der eiserne Weg, 1985, TV miniseries, directed by Wolfgang Staudte and Hans‑Werner Schmidt
- Preisausschreiben, 1985, TV film, directed by Bernd Schroeder
- Da Capo, 1986, TV film, directed by Bernd Schroeder
- Fraulein, 1986, TV film, directed by Michael Haneke
- Dreifacher Rittberger, 1987, TV series in 5 episodes, book by Elke Heidenreich, directed by Bernd Schroeder
- Pizza Colonia, 1991, directed by Klaus Emmerich
Audio plays
- Kreuzerlschreiber, 1969, directed by Hellmuth Kirchammer
- Zwischenbilanz, 1970, directed by Edmund Steinberger
- Miteinander-Füreinander, 1971, directed by Alexander Malachowsky
- Die Geburtstag der Gaby Hambacher, 1971, directed by Wolf Euba
- Hans, 1975, directed by Schroeder
- Rentenheirat, 1977, directed by Schroeder
- Alte Bäume, 1977–80, series of 12 short audio plays, directed by Otto Düben et.al.
- Versunkenes Land, 1995, in two parts, directed by Schroeder
- Wasser für Bayern, 1996–2000, series in 14 episodes, directed by Schroeder
- Unter Brüdern, 1999, in two parts, directed by Schroeder
Unrealised film scripts
- Die Madonnina, 2010
- Alte Liebe, 2013
Plays
- Sennentuntschi, 1973, arranged for the stage for Kammerspiele München
- Kater Lampe; 1979, arranged for the stage for Freie Volksbühne Berlin
- General Mutter, 2013
References
- "Bernd Schroeder". Carl Hanser Verlag (in German). Retrieved 15 February 2020.
- Camerloher-Gymnasium Freising
- "Elke Heidenreich". Who's Who? (in German). Retrieved 9 January 2020.
- "Bernd Schroeder". S. Fischer Verlag (in German). Retrieved 15 February 2020.
- Halter, Martin (13 September 2009). "Elke Heidenreich / Bernd Schroeder: Alte Liebe : Im Zweisitzer bergauf beschleunigen". FAZ (in German). Retrieved 7 February 2020.
- "ALte Liebe". Audible (in German). Retrieved 7 February 2020.
External links
- Literature by and about Bernd Schroeder in the German National Library catalogue
- Bernd Schroeder at IMDb
- Hau (two chapters, read by the author) literaturport.de