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Overview
Date of Birth:
Trivia:
His films often feature a key scene involving a main character fiddling... more
Awards:
Nominated for 6 Oscars.
Another
27 wins
&
38 nominations
more
NewsDesk:
(109 articles)
Battsek Expected to Take Helm at Nat Geo Films
(From The Wrap. 5 January 2010, 1:22 PM, PST)
Leipzig Out at National Geographic; Battsek in Talks
(From Thompson on Hollywood. 5 January 2010, 12:05 PM, PST)
(From The Wrap. 5 January 2010, 1:22 PM, PST)
Leipzig Out at National Geographic; Battsek in Talks
(From Thompson on Hollywood. 5 January 2010, 12:05 PM, PST)
Filmography
Jump to filmography as: Director, Writer, Producer, Actor, Miscellaneous Crew, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Director:
- The Way Back (2010) (post-production)
- Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003)
... aka Capitán de mar y guerra (Argentina: short title) [es]
... aka Capitán de mar y guerra: La costa más lejana del mundo (Argentina) [es]
... aka Maître à bord: de l'autre côté du monde (Canada: French title) [fr]
... aka Master & Commander - Bis ans Ende der Welt (Germany) [de]
... aka Master & Commander: Odvrácená strana sveta (Czech Republic) [cs]
... aka Master and Commander (Japan) [ja]
... aka Master and Commander - Bis ans Ende der Welt (Austria) [de]
... aka Master and Commander: Na opacnom konci sveta (Slovakia) [sk]
... aka Master and Commander: Sta perata tou kosmou (Greece) [el]
... aka Master and commander - Dünyanin uzak ucu (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
... aka Master and commander: Al otro lado del mundo (Spain) [es]
... aka Master and commander: Bortom världens ände (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Master and commander: De l'autre côté du monde (France) [fr]
... aka Master and commander: Maailman laidalla (Finland) [fi]
... aka Master and commander: Sfida ai confini del mare (Italy) [it]
... aka Master and commander: Til verdens ende (Denmark) [da]
... aka Mestre dos Mares - O Lado Mais Distante do Mundo (Brazil) [pt]
... aka Pan i wladca - Na krancu swiata (Poland) [pl] - The Truman Show (1998)
... aka Die Truman Show (Austria) (Germany) [de]
... aka A Vida em Directo (Portugal) [pt]
... aka El show de Truman (Una vida en directo) (Spain) [es]
... aka Le show Truman (Canada: French title) [fr]
... aka O Show de Truman (Brazil) [pt]
... aka O Show de Truman - O Show da Vida (Brazil) [pt]
... aka The Truman Show (Argentina) [es]
... aka The Truman Show (France) [fr]
... aka The Truman Show (Denmark) [da]
... aka Truman Show (Poland) [pl]
... aka Truman Show (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
... aka Trumani show (Estonia) [et]
... aka Trumanov show (Slovenia) [sl] - Fearless (1993)
... aka Fearless - Jenseits der Angst (Austria) (Germany) [de]
... aka Sin miedo a la vida (Argentina) (Spain) [es]
... aka Utan fruktan (Finland: Swedish title) (Sweden) [sv]
... aka État second (France) [fr]
... aka Brez strahu (Slovenia) [sl]
... aka Félelem nélkül (Hungary) [hu]
... aka Fearless - senza paura (Italy) [it]
... aka Frygtløs (Denmark) [da]
... aka Peloton (Finland) [fi]
... aka Sans peur (Canada: French title) [fr]
... aka Sem Medo de Viver (Portugal) [pt]
... aka Shesi zois (Greece) [el]
... aka Stare de soc (Romania) [ro] - Green Card (1990)
... aka Green Card (France)
... aka Carte verde (Romania) [ro]
... aka Carte verte (Canada: French title) [fr]
... aka Casamento por Conveniência (Portugal) [pt]
... aka French Kiss (Spain) [es]
... aka Gifta på låtsas (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Green Card (Denmark) [da]
... aka Green Card (Finland) [fi]
... aka Green Card - Passaporte para o Amor (Brazil) [pt]
... aka Green Card - Scheinehe mit Hindernissen (Germany) [de]
... aka Green card - matrimonio di convenienza (Italy) [it]
... aka Matrimonio de conveniencia (Spain) [es]
... aka Matrimonio por conveniencia (Argentina) [es]
... aka Prasini karta (Greece) [el]
... aka Yesil kart (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
... aka Zöld kártya (Hungary) [hu] - Dead Poets Society (1989)
... aka Der Club der toten Dichter (Austria) (West Germany) [de]
... aka La sociedad de los poetas muertos (Argentina) (Mexico) [es]
... aka Ölü ozanlar dernegi (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
... aka Döda poeters sällskap (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Døde poeters klub (Denmark) [da]
... aka El club de los poetas muertos (Spain) [es]
... aka Holt költök társasága (Hungary) [hu]
... aka Ima wo ikiru (Japan) [ja]
... aka Kuolleiden runoilijoiden seura (Finland) [fi]
... aka L'attimo fuggente (Italy) [it]
... aka La société des poètes disparus (Canada: French title) [fr]
... aka Le cercle des poètes disparus (France) [fr]
... aka O Clube dos Poetas Mortos (Portugal) [pt]
... aka O kyklos ton hamenon poiiton (Greece) [el]
... aka Sociedade dos Poetas Mortos (Brazil) [pt]
... aka Stowarzyszenie umarlych poetów (Poland) [pl] - The Mosquito Coast (1986)
... aka A Costa do Mosquito (Brazil) (Portugal) [pt]
... aka I akti tou kounoupiou (Greece) [el]
... aka La costa Mosquito (Argentina) [es]
... aka La costa de los Mosquitos (Spain) [es]
... aka Moskiittorannikko (Finland) [fi]
... aka Moskitkusten (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Moskito-kysten (Denmark) [da]
... aka Mosquito Coast (West Germany) [de]
... aka Mosquito Coast (Hungary) [hu]
... aka Mosquito Coast (France) [fr] - Witness (1985)
... aka Testigo en peligro (Argentina) (Peru) (Venezuela) [es]
... aka A Testemunha (Brazil) (Portugal) [pt]
... aka Único testigo (Spain) [es]
... aka A tanu (Hungary) [hu]
... aka Der einzige Zeuge (West Germany) [de]
... aka Ha-Ed (Israel: Hebrew title) [iw]
... aka Peter Weirin todistaja (Finland) [fi]
... aka Swiadek (Poland) [pl]
... aka Témoin sous surveillance (Canada: French title) [fr]
... aka Todistaja (Finland) [fi]
... aka Vidnet (Denmark) [da]
... aka Vittne till mord (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Witness - il testimone (Italy) [it]
... aka Witness: Témoin sous surveillance (France) [fr] - The Year of Living Dangerously (1982)
... aka L'année de tous les dangers (Canada: French title) (France) [fr]
... aka A veszélyes élet éve (Hungary) [hu]
... aka Brännpunkt Djakarta (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Ein Jahr in der Hölle (West Germany) [de]
... aka El año que vivimos en peligro (Argentina) [es]
... aka El año que vivimos peligrosamente (Spain) [es]
... aka Godina opasnog zivljenja (Serbia) [sr]
... aka Lev farligt (Denmark) [da]
... aka O Ano Que Vivemos em Perigo (Brazil) [pt]
... aka O Ano de Todos os Perigos (Portugal) [pt]
... aka O Ano em Que Vivemos em Perigo (Brazil) [pt]
... aka Rakkaus veitsenterällä (Finland) [fi]
... aka Rok niebezpiecznego zycia (Poland) [pl]
... aka Un anno vissuto pericolosamente (Italy) [it] - Gallipoli (1981)
... aka Gallipoli (Argentina) (Spain) [es]
... aka Ærens vej til Gallipoli (Denmark) [da]
... aka Galipolje (Serbia) [sr]
... aka Gallipoli (Finland) [fi]
... aka Gallipoli (Canada: French title) [fr]
... aka Gallipoli (Poland) [pl]
... aka Gallipoli - An die Hölle verraten (West Germany) [de]
... aka Gelibolu (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
... aka Gli anni spezzati (Italy) [it]
... aka Kallipoli 1915 (Greece) [el] - The Plumber (1979) (TV)
... aka The Mad Plumber (Australia: video title)
... aka El visitante (Spain) [es]
... aka Le plombier (France) [fr]
... aka O Encanador (Brazil) [pt]
... aka O ydravlikos (Greece) [el]
... aka Rörmokarn (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Wenn der Klempner kommt (West Germany) [de] - The Last Wave (1977)
... aka Black Rain (USA)
... aka Den sidste bølge (Denmark) [da]
... aka Den sista vågen (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Die letzte Flut (West Germany) [de]
... aka L'ultima onda (Italy) [it]
... aka La última ola (Spain) [es]
... aka La dernière vague (France) [fr]
... aka Ostatnia fala (Poland) [pl]
... aka To teleftaio kyma (Greece) [el]
... aka Viimeinen aalto (Finland) [fi] - "Luke's Kingdom" (1976) TV mini-series
... aka Das neue Land (West Germany) [de]
... aka Firbecks neues Land (Switzerland: German title) [de] - Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975)
... aka El enigma en las Rocas Colgantes (Chile) [es]
... aka Huviretki hirttopaikalle (Finland) [fi]
... aka Picknick am Valentinstag (West Germany) [de]
... aka Picnic a Hanging Rock (Italy) [it]
... aka Picnic en Hanging Rock (Spain) [es]
... aka Picnic na Montanha Misteriosa (Brazil) [pt]
... aka Piknik pod Wiszaca Skala (Poland) [pl]
... aka Pique-nique à Hanging Rock (France) [fr]
... aka To mystiko tou vrahou ton kremasmenon (Greece) [el]
... aka Udflugten (Denmark) [da]
... aka Utflykt i det gröna (Sweden: TV title) [sv]
... aka Utflykt i det okända (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Utflykt till galgbacken (Finland: Swedish title) [sv] - The Cars That Ate Paris (1974)
... aka Cars
... aka Cars That Eat People (USA)
... aka Cars - kun autot ottivat vallan (Finland) [fi]
... aka Die Autos, die Paris auffraßen (West Germany: TV title) [de]
... aka Die Killer-Autos von Paris (West Germany) [de]
... aka Killing Cars (France: video title) [fr]
... aka Le macchine che distrussero Parigi (Italy) [it]
... aka Les voitures qui ont mangé Paris (France) [fr]
... aka Los coches que devoraron París (Spain) [es]
... aka Samochody, które pozarly Paryz (Poland) [pl]
... aka Ta aftokinita pou efagan to Parisi (Greece: DVD title) [el]
... aka Violência por Acidente (Brazil) [pt] - Three to Go (1971) (segment "Michael")
- Homesdale (1971)
- Man on a Green Bike (1969) (TV)
Writer:
- The Way Back (2010) (post-production) (screenplay)
- Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003) (screenplay)
... aka Capitán de mar y guerra (Argentina: short title) [es]
... aka Capitán de mar y guerra: La costa más lejana del mundo (Argentina) [es]
... aka Maître à bord: de l'autre côté du monde (Canada: French title) [fr]
... aka Master & Commander - Bis ans Ende der Welt (Germany) [de]
... aka Master & Commander: Odvrácená strana sveta (Czech Republic) [cs]
... aka Master and Commander (Japan) [ja]
... aka Master and Commander - Bis ans Ende der Welt (Austria) [de]
... aka Master and Commander: Na opacnom konci sveta (Slovakia) [sk]
... aka Master and Commander: Sta perata tou kosmou (Greece) [el]
... aka Master and commander - Dünyanin uzak ucu (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
... aka Master and commander: Al otro lado del mundo (Spain) [es]
... aka Master and commander: Bortom världens ände (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Master and commander: De l'autre côté du monde (France) [fr]
... aka Master and commander: Maailman laidalla (Finland) [fi]
... aka Master and commander: Sfida ai confini del mare (Italy) [it]
... aka Master and commander: Til verdens ende (Denmark) [da]
... aka Mestre dos Mares - O Lado Mais Distante do Mundo (Brazil) [pt]
... aka Pan i wladca - Na krancu swiata (Poland) [pl] - Green Card (1990) (written by)
... aka Green Card (France)
... aka Carte verde (Romania) [ro]
... aka Carte verte (Canada: French title) [fr]
... aka Casamento por Conveniência (Portugal) [pt]
... aka French Kiss (Spain) [es]
... aka Gifta på låtsas (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Green Card (Denmark) [da]
... aka Green Card (Finland) [fi]
... aka Green Card - Passaporte para o Amor (Brazil) [pt]
... aka Green Card - Scheinehe mit Hindernissen (Germany) [de]
... aka Green card - matrimonio di convenienza (Italy) [it]
... aka Matrimonio de conveniencia (Spain) [es]
... aka Matrimonio por conveniencia (Argentina) [es]
... aka Prasini karta (Greece) [el]
... aka Yesil kart (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
... aka Zöld kártya (Hungary) [hu] - The Year of Living Dangerously (1982) (writer)
... aka L'année de tous les dangers (Canada: French title) (France) [fr]
... aka A veszélyes élet éve (Hungary) [hu]
... aka Brännpunkt Djakarta (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Ein Jahr in der Hölle (West Germany) [de]
... aka El año que vivimos en peligro (Argentina) [es]
... aka El año que vivimos peligrosamente (Spain) [es]
... aka Godina opasnog zivljenja (Serbia) [sr]
... aka Lev farligt (Denmark) [da]
... aka O Ano Que Vivemos em Perigo (Brazil) [pt]
... aka O Ano de Todos os Perigos (Portugal) [pt]
... aka O Ano em Que Vivemos em Perigo (Brazil) [pt]
... aka Rakkaus veitsenterällä (Finland) [fi]
... aka Rok niebezpiecznego zycia (Poland) [pl]
... aka Un anno vissuto pericolosamente (Italy) [it] - Gallipoli (1981) (story)
... aka Gallipoli (Argentina) (Spain) [es]
... aka Ærens vej til Gallipoli (Denmark) [da]
... aka Galipolje (Serbia) [sr]
... aka Gallipoli (Finland) [fi]
... aka Gallipoli (Canada: French title) [fr]
... aka Gallipoli (Poland) [pl]
... aka Gallipoli - An die Hölle verraten (West Germany) [de]
... aka Gelibolu (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
... aka Gli anni spezzati (Italy) [it]
... aka Kallipoli 1915 (Greece) [el] - The Plumber (1979) (TV) (writer)
... aka The Mad Plumber (Australia: video title)
... aka El visitante (Spain) [es]
... aka Le plombier (France) [fr]
... aka O Encanador (Brazil) [pt]
... aka O ydravlikos (Greece) [el]
... aka Rörmokarn (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Wenn der Klempner kommt (West Germany) [de] - The Last Wave (1977) (screenplay)
... aka Black Rain (USA)
... aka Den sidste bølge (Denmark) [da]
... aka Den sista vågen (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Die letzte Flut (West Germany) [de]
... aka L'ultima onda (Italy) [it]
... aka La última ola (Spain) [es]
... aka La dernière vague (France) [fr]
... aka Ostatnia fala (Poland) [pl]
... aka To teleftaio kyma (Greece) [el]
... aka Viimeinen aalto (Finland) [fi] - The Cars That Ate Paris (1974) (story) (writer)
... aka Cars
... aka Cars That Eat People (USA)
... aka Cars - kun autot ottivat vallan (Finland) [fi]
... aka Die Autos, die Paris auffraßen (West Germany: TV title) [de]
... aka Die Killer-Autos von Paris (West Germany) [de]
... aka Killing Cars (France: video title) [fr]
... aka Le macchine che distrussero Parigi (Italy) [it]
... aka Les voitures qui ont mangé Paris (France) [fr]
... aka Los coches que devoraron París (Spain) [es]
... aka Samochody, które pozarly Paryz (Poland) [pl]
... aka Ta aftokinita pou efagan to Parisi (Greece: DVD title) [el]
... aka Violência por Acidente (Brazil) [pt] - "The Aunty Jack Show" (4 episodes, 1973)
- The R Certificate Show (1973) TV episode (writer)
- The Ear, Nose & Throat Show (1973) TV episode (writer)
- The Iron Maiden Show (1973) TV episode (writer)
- Unaired Pilot: Aunty Jack's Travelling Show (????) TV episode (writer) - The Very Best of 'The Aunty Jack Show' (1973) (TV) (writer)
- Three to Go (1971) (segment "Michael")
- Homesdale (1971) (writer)
- Man on a Green Bike (1969) (TV) (writer)
Producer:
- Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003) (producer)
... aka Capitán de mar y guerra (Argentina: short title) [es]
... aka Capitán de mar y guerra: La costa más lejana del mundo (Argentina) [es]
... aka Maître à bord: de l'autre côté du monde (Canada: French title) [fr]
... aka Master & Commander - Bis ans Ende der Welt (Germany) [de]
... aka Master & Commander: Odvrácená strana sveta (Czech Republic) [cs]
... aka Master and Commander (Japan) [ja]
... aka Master and Commander - Bis ans Ende der Welt (Austria) [de]
... aka Master and Commander: Na opacnom konci sveta (Slovakia) [sk]
... aka Master and Commander: Sta perata tou kosmou (Greece) [el]
... aka Master and commander - Dünyanin uzak ucu (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
... aka Master and commander: Al otro lado del mundo (Spain) [es]
... aka Master and commander: Bortom världens ände (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Master and commander: De l'autre côté du monde (France) [fr]
... aka Master and commander: Maailman laidalla (Finland) [fi]
... aka Master and commander: Sfida ai confini del mare (Italy) [it]
... aka Master and commander: Til verdens ende (Denmark) [da]
... aka Mestre dos Mares - O Lado Mais Distante do Mundo (Brazil) [pt]
... aka Pan i wladca - Na krancu swiata (Poland) [pl] - Green Card (1990) (producer)
... aka Green Card (France)
... aka Carte verde (Romania) [ro]
... aka Carte verte (Canada: French title) [fr]
... aka Casamento por Conveniência (Portugal) [pt]
... aka French Kiss (Spain) [es]
... aka Gifta på låtsas (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Green Card (Denmark) [da]
... aka Green Card (Finland) [fi]
... aka Green Card - Passaporte para o Amor (Brazil) [pt]
... aka Green Card - Scheinehe mit Hindernissen (Germany) [de]
... aka Green card - matrimonio di convenienza (Italy) [it]
... aka Matrimonio de conveniencia (Spain) [es]
... aka Matrimonio por conveniencia (Argentina) [es]
... aka Prasini karta (Greece) [el]
... aka Yesil kart (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
... aka Zöld kártya (Hungary) [hu]
Actor:
- Homesdale (1971) .... Robert 2
- Man on a Green Bike (1969) (TV) .... Technology/Mayor of Cadmium
Miscellaneous Crew:
- "You Can't See Round Corners" (1967) TV series (production assistant) (1967)
- "The Mavis Bramston Show" (1964) TV series (production assistant)
Thanks:
- Slaves and Ensigns: The Far Side of the Border (2004) (special thanks)
- Blackfellas (1993) (thanks)
Self:
- In the Tracks of Maurice Jarre (2007) (TV) .... Himself
- Entrenched: The Making of 'Gallipoli' (2005) (V) .... Himself
- How's It Going to End? The Making of 'The Truman Show' (2005) (V) .... Himself
- Between Two Worlds: The Making of 'Witness' (2005) (V) .... Himself
- Il cinema ritrovato: istruzioni per l'uso (2004) .... Himself
... aka Cinema Regained: Instructions for Use (Europe: English title)
... aka Il cinema ritrovato (Italy: short title) - A Dream Within a Dream: The making of 'Picnic at Hanging Rock' (2004) (V) .... Himself
- "Larry King Live" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
... aka To show tou Larry King (Greece) [el]
- Episode dated 15 February 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself - The Hundred Days (2004) (V) .... Himself
- "HBO First Look" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
- The Making of 'Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World' (2003) TV episode .... Himself - "Tinseltown TV" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
- Episode dated 11 October 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself - The 71st Annual Academy Awards (1999) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Director
- The 56th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1999) (TV) .... Himself
- La mémoire retrouvée (1996) (TV) .... Director
... aka Das wiedergefundene Erbe (Germany) [de] - The Celluloid Heroes (1995) (TV) .... Himself
- The 62nd Annual Academy Awards (1990) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Director
Archive Footage:
-
"Cinema mil"
- Episode #1.6 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - The 76th Annual Academy Awards (2004) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Picture, Best Director
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