Rosa von Praunheim
Directing
81
Acting Credits
88
Directed
Biography
Rosa von Praunheim, born Holger Bernhard Bruno Waldemar Mischwitzky, was a German film director, author, painter and the most famous gay rights activist in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. A prolific director, he has made over seventy feature films. He began his career associated to the New German Cinema as a senior member of the Berlin school of underground filmmaking. He took the artistic female name Rosa von Praunheim to remind people of the pink triangle that homosexuals had to wear in Nazi...
Known For
Filmography
Mein liebster Dokumentarfilm
2026
as Self
Rosa <3
2025
as Self (archive footage)
Last Exit Gran Canaria
2025
as Self
Hape Kerkeling – Total Normal
2024
as Self
Rex Gildo: The Last Dance
2022
as Erzähler
Come with Me to the Cinema – The Gregors
2022
as Self
Glückskind: Der schwule Filmemacher Rosa von Praunheim ist 80
2022
Isolation
2021
as Self
Queer Cinema
2021
as Himself
Meine Väter
2021
as Self
Legendär!
2021
as Self
Smart Berlin – Der „Stutti“
2020
Darkroom
2019
Chez Krömer
2019
as Self
Friendship of Men
2018
as Himself
My Wonderful West Berlin
2017
Abendshow
2017
as Self
Vater
2015
as Man in Berlin
Desire Will Set You Free
2015
as Ezra's Agent
Praunheim Memoires
2015
as Self
How I Learned to Love the Numbers
2014
as Self
Mario Wirz
2014
as Self
I Feel Like Disco
2013
as Rosa von Praunheim
Pantoffelkino
2013
as Self - Guest
Rosas Welt – 70 neue Filme von Rosa von Praunheim
2012
Rosakinder
2012
as Self
King of Comics
2012
I am a Poem
2012
as Self
Rent Boys
2011
as Self
Mondo Lux: The Visual Worlds of Werner Schroeter
2011
as Self
On the Other Side of the Screen: 100 Years of Moviemento Cinema
2009
Paris-Berlin, le débat
2008
as Self
Markus Lanz
2008
as Self
Here’s Looking at You, Boy
2007
as Self
Two Mothers
2007
ANNE WILL
2007
0511 TV Lokal
2007
as Self
Das perfekte Promi-Dinner
2006
as Self
Men, Heroes and Gay Nazis
2005
as Self
Ein bisschen Luft unter die Flügel
2004
as Self
Im Palais
2004
as Self
Charlotte in Sweden
2003
as Self
Menschen bei Maischberger
2003
as Self
ZIBB
2003
as Self
Pfui, Rosa!
2002
as Self
Through the Night with...
2002
as Self
Birth of a Nation
1997
as Self
Nachtstudio
1997
as Self
Tietjen und Bommes
1997
as Self
I Was a Jewish Sex Worker
1996
as Self
Transexual Menace
1996
as Self - Interviewer
Zimmer frei!
1996
as Self
Die Harald Schmidt Show
1995
as Self
DAS!
1991
DAS!
1991
as Self
Fire Under Your Ass
1990
Positive
1990
as Self
Silence = Death
1990
as Self
Survival in New York
1989
Anita – Dances of Vice
1988
Dolly, Lotte and Maria
1987
as Interviewer
live - die ZDF-talkshow
1987
as Self
September September
1986
as Self (archive footage)
A Virus Knows No Morals
1986
as Rüdiger Kackinski
The Bite
1984
Tally Brown, New York
1979
NDR Talk Show
1979
as Self
Bio’s Bahnhof
1978
as Self
George and Mike Kuchar
1977
as Self
Underground and Emigrants
1976
as Self
Kölner Treff
1976
as Self
The Enchantment of the Blue Sailors
1975
as Matrose
Monolog eines Stars
1974
3 nach 9
1974
as Self
Je später der Abend
1973
as Self
Grotesk – Burlesk – Pittoresk
1972
Footage from Q&As with Rosa von Praunheim, including MoMA’s Cineprobe Screening, 1972
1972
Von Rosa von Praunheim
1968
Carla
1968
Silvo
1967
as Self
Grimme Award
1964
as Self