Dominik Graf

Dominik Graf

Directing

Born September 6, 1952 · Munich, Germany

56 films as director · Active 1970–2025

Nationally and internationally, Dominik Graf is by far Germany’s best-known and most recognized television director.

Known for

Morgenmagazin

Morgenmagazin

1992

Alpha Forum

1998

Romy Award

1990

Grimme Award

1964

German Film Award

German Film Award

1951

Bavarian Film Awards

Bavarian Film Awards

1979

German Television Award

German Television Award

1999

Blauer Panther

1989

Directed(56)

Doppelgänger

2025Doppelgänger

My Falcon

2023My Falcon★ 7.1

Melting Ink

2023Melting Ink

Shadows of the Past

2022Shadows of the Past★ 3.8

Fabian: Going to the Dogs

2021Fabian: Going to the Dogs★ 6.4

Crossroads

2018Crossroads★ 6.6

Twilight Eternal

2017Twilight Eternal★ 4.9

Open Wounds – A Journey through German Genre Films

2017Open Wounds – A Journey through German Genre Films★ 6.0

Manhunt: Escape to the Carpathians

2016Manhunt: Escape to the Carpathians★ 5.0

Doomed Love: A Journey Through German Genre Films

2016Doomed Love: A Journey Through German Genre Films★ 8.0

Was heißt hier Ende? Der Filmkritiker Michael Althen

2015Was heißt hier Ende? Der Filmkritiker Michael Althen★ 7.0

Wealthy Corpses: A Crime Story from Starnberg

2014Wealthy Corpses: A Crime Story from Starnberg★ 4.4

Beloved Sisters

2014Beloved Sisters★ 5.7

Es werde Stadt! – 50 Jahre Grimme-Preis in Marl

2014Es werde Stadt! – 50 Jahre Grimme-Preis in Marl

2012Lawinen der Erinnerung★ 7.0

Dreileben: Don’t Follow Me Around

2011Dreileben: Don’t Follow Me Around★ 6.1

The Invisible Girl

2011The Invisible Girl★ 5.9

Germany ’09 – 13 Short Films About the State of the Nation

2009Germany ’09 – 13 Short Films About the State of the Nation★ 5.8

2009Kommissar Süden und der Luftgitarrist

A City Is Blackmailed

2007A City Is Blackmailed★ 5.6

The Vow

2007The Vow★ 3.8

The Red Cockatoo

2006The Red Cockatoo★ 5.5

Cold Spring

2004Cold Spring★ 4.4

Hotte in Paradise

2003Hotte in Paradise★ 6.0

A Map of the Heart

2002A Map of the Heart★ 4.9

Friends of Friends

2002Friends of Friends★ 5.8

Munich: Secrets of a City

2000Munich: Secrets of a City★ 8.6

Your Best Years

1999Your Best Years★ 5.9

Bitter Innocence

1999Bitter Innocence★ 4.8

The Scorpion

1997The Scorpion★ 5.5

Doktor Knock

1997Doktor Knock★ 4.0

A Whispering in the Mountain of Things

1997A Whispering in the Mountain of Things★ 10.0

Journey to Weimar

1996Journey to Weimar★ 4.7

The Invincibles

1994The Invincibles★ 5.9

The Gamblers

1990The Gamblers★ 5.0

Tiger, Löwe, Panther

1989Tiger, Löwe, Panther★ 9.0

The Cat

1988The Cat★ 6.4

1988Bei Thea★ 10.0

1988Die Beute★ 7.0

Drei gegen drei

1985Drei gegen drei★ 5.6

Treffer

1984Treffer★ 6.3

Second Sight

1982Second Sight★ 6.8

Neon City

1982Neon City★ 4.5

1979Der kostbare Gast★ 8.0

—Bis ans Ende der Nacht

Acting(25)

2023The Universal TheoryErzähler

2017Open Wounds – A Journey through German Genre Films

2016Show What You LoveHimself

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2015Return to Beethoven Street: Sam Fuller in GermanySelf

2010Mythos MetropolisSelf

2009Germany ’09 – 13 Short Films About the State of the Nation(segment "Der Weg - den wir nicht zusammen gehen") (voice)

2008Auge in Auge - Eine deutsche FilmgeschichteSelf

2006Fremder BruderAnwalt

2002Friends of Friends

2000Munich: Secrets of a CityErzähler

1999German Television AwardSelf

1998Alpha ForumSelf

1997Sophie – Schlauer als die Polizei erlaubtDr. Martens

1996Irren ist männlichLorenz

1992MorgenmagazinSelf

1990Romy AwardSelf

1989Blauer PantherSelf

1985Tango im BauchWillie

1983KieselsteineSebastian

1983TelestarSelf

1979Bavarian Film AwardsSelf

19791+1=3Bernhard Grabowski

1977Maiden's WarPavel Sixta

1964Grimme AwardSelf

1951German Film AwardSelf