Herz Frank

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1926-01-17

Deathday 2013-03-03 (87 years old)

Place of Birth Ludza, Latvia

Also Known As Hercs Franks, Герц Франк, Г. Франк

Herz Frank

Biography

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).

Known For

Director

2014
Beyond The Fear

as Director

2008
2005
Good Friday

as Director

2003
Flashback

as Director

2003
Dear Juliet

as Director

1992
The Jewish Street

as Director

1989
The High Song

as Director

1989
1987
The Last Judgement

as Director

1984
1979
Awakening

as Director

1978
Ten Minutes Older

as Director

1976
Tales

as Director

1975
Restricted Area

as Director

1975
Māksla

as Director

1975
Diagnosis

as Director

1973
Horse Play

as Director

1972
1971
Your Payday

as Director

1967
Without Legends

as Director

1965
Noon

as Director

1964
The Salt Bread

as Director

Writer

2014
Beyond The Fear

as Screenplay

2005
Good Friday

as Writer

2003
Dear Juliet

as Writer

2003
Flashback

as Writer

1992
1989
The High Song

as Writer

1987
1984
1979
Awakening

as Writer

1978
1976
Tales

as Writer

1975
Restricted Area

as Writer

1973
Horse Play

as Writer

1972
The Trace of the Soul

as Scenario Writer

1971
Your Payday

as Writer

1967
235 000 000

as Writer

1965
Noon

as Writer

1965
Year in Review

as Writer

1964
The Salt Bread

as Writer

1961
White Bells

as Writer

Camera

2014
Beyond The Fear

as Director of Photography

2005
Good Friday

as Director of Photography

2003
Dear Juliet

as Director of Photography

2003
Flashback

as Director of Photography

1992
The Jewish Street

as Director of Photography

Producer

2005
Good Friday

as Producer

2003
Dear Juliet

as Producer

2003
Flashback

as Producer

Crew

1963
Ты и я

as Script

Sound

2003
Dear Juliet

as Sound Director

Actor

2018
Bridges of Time

as Self (archive footage)