Volker Schloendorff: Hand signed Photo of the Director. CoA.

Film director Volker Schloendorff: Hand-signed Photo by Jim Rakete 1999. Signed by Schloendrof with a red pen.

4 x 6 inches. Very fine condition.

The Autograph comes with a Certificate of Authenticity.

Volker Schloendorff is a Berlin-based German filmmaker.

He won an Oscar as well as the Palme d'or at the Cannes Film Festival for The Tin Drum (1979), the film version of the novel by Nobel Prize-winning author Guenter Grass.

Schloendorff has adapted many literary works for his movies, including some critically well-received US productions, but he is also engaged in post-war German politics. He served as the chief executive for the UFA studio in Babelsberg. Volker Schloendorff also teaches film and literature at the European Graduate School in Saas-Fee, Switzerland, where he conducts an Intensive Summer Seminar.

He was married to fellow film director Margarethe von Trotta from 1971 to 1991.