Herz Frank

Birthday: 1926-01-17
Deathday: 2013-03-03
Birthplace: Ludza, Latvian SSR, USSR [now Latvia]
Gender: Male

Herz Frank (17 January 1926- 3 March 2013) was one of the most famous documentary filmmakers of Latvia. At the beginning of 1960he was among the first to establish the so-called Riga poetic documentary school – the Latvian “new wave”. Since then Herz Frank’s filmography includes more than 80 films, many of which have justly been included in the golden funds of Latvian film history. During his life Herz Frank has received Life contribution award in cinema, among which is also the recognition by the Latvian National film festival (2001).

Credits

Year Title
2014-12-09 Beyond The Fear
2008-03-03 Perpetual Rehearsal
2005-01-01 Good Friday
2003-04-01 Flashback
2003-01-01 Dear Juliet
2001-07-17 Madonna With a Baby
1998-02-01 The Man of the Wall - A Documentary Mystery
1992-01-01 The Jewish Street
1990-01-01 Prayer
1989-08-24 There Were Seven Simeons
1989-01-10 The High Song
1987-01-01 The Last Judgement
1984-01-01 To the Edge of Danger
1979-01-01 Awakening
1978-05-11 Ten Minutes Older
1977-01-01 The Grey Guard
1976-01-01 Tales
1975-04-01 Restricted Area
1975-02-06 Diagnosis
1975-02-06 Art (Issue 3)
1974-02-18 The Joy of Existence
1973-03-21 Horse Play
1972-02-06 The Trace of the Soul
1971-01-01 Your Payday
1967-01-01 Without Legends
1965-08-08 Noon
1964-05-27 The Salt Bread