Sigi Rothemund

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Sigi Rothemund

Born March 14, 1944 · Hof, Germany

Died January 13, 2024 · aged 79

Sigi Rothemund, alias Siggi Götz, was a German film director and screenwriter.

Known For

JuliaJulia · 1974
Julia
★ 4.61974
MovieComedyRomance
German boarding school student Pauli hopes to lose his virginity while visiting his father in Italy.
Love Bavarian StyleLove Bavarian Style · 1973
Love Bavarian Style
★ 5.41973
MovieComedy
Vittorio pretends to be gay so he can chaperone a rich man's daughter on vacation in Germany. Unfortunately his driver really is gay and Vittorio has a problem.
The Fruit Is RipeThe Fruit Is Ripe · 1977
The Fruit Is Ripe
★ 5.21977
MovieComedyRomance
A good-looking German girl goes on vacation in Greece, and a large number of people try to get her to go to bed with them. With a light, teasing manner, she turns all of them down, until at last she meets a boy she really likes.
Sterne über dem EisSterne über dem Eis · 2009
Sterne über dem Eis
★ 5.32009
MovieTV MovieRomance
Martin Schell, Professor of Marine Biology, and his assistant Doreen have been a happy couple for half a year. Doreen would be even happier if Martin finally married her and moved into a shared apartment with her. But the diehard single is not comfortable with the idea of ​​a strong bond.
Three Swedish Girls in Upper BavariaThree Swedish Girls in Upper Bavaria · 1977
Three Swedish Girls in Upper Bavaria
★ 5.61977
MovieComedy
Otto runs a hotel for tourists in Tyrol but has troubles both with the economy and with his wife Olga. After a trip to Stockholm he imports three Swedish blondes who eventually save Otto from disaster, both marital and financial.
Alpine PassionAlpine Passion · 1974
Alpine Passion
★ 3.91974
MovieComedy
Village elders attempting to upgrade their village status to 'Marktgemeinde' - which for some unexplained reason would resolve their financial difficulties. To achieve this they need to increase the number of village inhabitants...
Katie Fforde: Mein WunschkindKatie Fforde: Mein Wunschkind · 2015
Katie Fforde: Mein Wunschkind
★ 6.52015
MovieRomance
The BeginnerThe Beginner · 1985
The Beginner
★ 5.71985
MovieComedy
Movie fan Mike has invented a machine with which he is able to take part in every movie which is currently running on his video tape recorder. But he and his friend Tommy are watched while trying out this new device and soon two electronic companies are on their trail to discover the secret of this invention.

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The Legend of Tim Tyler: The Boy Who Lost His LaughThe Legend of Tim Tyler: The Boy Who Lost His Laugh · 1979
The Legend of Tim Tyler: The Boy Who Lost His Laugh
★ 6.51979
SeriesDramaKids
Timm Thaler is a 1979 children's television miniseries based on the 1962 children's novel by German writer James Krüss. The series originally aired in Germany as the first Christmas series on German national broadcaster ZDF. In 1988, the series was acquired for transmission in the United Kingdom by the BBC. The English version was produced by Angela Beeching, with script by Nel Romano, and retitled The Legend of Tim Tyler. It aired during Children's BBC in the weekday afternoons. The screenplay was written by Justus Pfaue and Peter M. Thouet and differs somewhat from the original novel. Directed by Sigi Rothemund, the series became a hit in Germany and made then 14-year-old Tommi Ohrner, in the lead role of Timm Thaler, a popular teen idol of the era. The role of the Baron was played by Horst Frank.

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