Rainer Erler1933 - 2023

usually

Director

Popularity

0.6

Famous

Biography

Rainer Erler was a German writer, director and film producer. Erler was considered a major maker of German science fiction films and of science fiction on television, as well as the founder of the science thriller subgenre (explosive social, political and scientific themes are presented in a suspenseful way). Erler's films often dealt with controversial social issues such as nuclear energy, nuclear waste, ethics in scientific research, genetic manipulation or organ trafficking. Many films provoked controversial reactions when they were broadcast.

Credits

Deadly Harvest
Deadly Harvest

2008

Drama • Thriller

Idea

6.5
0.2
Tricked
Tricked

2000

Thriller

Writer

0
0.1
Sugar
Sugar

1989

Comedy • Science Fiction

Director, Writer

6
0.1
News Report on a Journey to a Bright Future
News Report on a Journey to a Bright Future

1986

Director, Writer, Producer

3.5
0.1
Der letzte Stammtisch
Der letzte Stammtisch

1984

TV Movie

Screenplay, Director

0
0.1
Das schöne Ende dieser Welt
Das schöne Ende dieser Welt

1984

Thriller

Director, Producer, Writer

0
0.1
Der Spot oder Fast eine Karriere
Der Spot oder Fast eine Karriere

1981

Comedy

Director, Writer, Producer

0
0.1
Mein Freund der Scheich
Mein Freund der Scheich

1981

Comedy

Director, Producer, Writer

0
0.1
A Guru Comes
A Guru Comes

1980

Comedy • TV Movie

Director

0
0.1
Spare Parts
Spare Parts

1979

TV Movie • Thriller

Director, Producer, Writer

6.2
0.4
Die Quelle
Die Quelle

1979

Drama • Thriller

Director, Producer, Writer

9
0.1
Plutonium
Plutonium

1978

Drama • Thriller

Producer, Writer, Director

7
0.2
Operation Ganymed
Operation Ganymed

1977

Drama • Science Fiction

Director, Producer, Writer

4.5
0.3
The Last Holidays
The Last Holidays

1975

Drama • Thriller

Director, Producer, Writer

1
0.1
Die Halde
Die Halde

1975

Drama • Science Fiction

Director, Producer, Writer

0
0.2
Sieben Tage
Sieben Tage

1973

Drama

Director, Producer, Writer

0
0.2
Der Amateur
Der Amateur

1972

Crime

Director, Writer

0
0.1
The Delegation
The Delegation

1970

Drama • Science Fiction • TV Movie

Director, Screenplay, Producer

5.9
0.1
Der Attentäter
Der Attentäter

1969

Drama • History • TV Movie • War

Director

6
0.1
Herr Wolff hat seine Krise
0
0.1
Bahnübergang
Bahnübergang

1969

Drama

Director

0
0.1
Professor Columbus
Professor Columbus

1968

Comedy

Director

0
0.1
Almost a Hero
Almost a Hero

1967

Drama

Director, Writer

3
0.1
Der Dreispitz
Der Dreispitz

1967

Drama

Director

0
0.1
Das Bohrloch oder Bayern ist nicht Texas
0
0.1
Endkampf
Endkampf

1965

Drama

Director, Writer

0
0.1
Der doppelte Nikolaus
8
0.1
Der Seitensprung
Der Seitensprung

1964

Drama

Director

0
0.1
Lydia muss sterben
Lydia muss sterben

1964

Crime

Director, Teleplay

7
0.1
Die Gardine
Die Gardine

1964

Director

0
0.1
Lady Lobsters Bräutigam
Lady Lobsters Bräutigam

1963

Comedy

Director, Writer

0
0
Winterquartier
Winterquartier

1963

Drama

Director

0
0.1
Orden für die Wunderkinder
Orden für die Wunderkinder

1963

Comedy

Director, Teleplay

0
0.1
The Mysterious Magician
The Mysterious Magician

1963

Crime • TV Movie

Director

10
0.1
Sonderurlaub
Sonderurlaub

1963

Drama

Director

0
0.1
Der jähzornige junge Mann
0
0.1
Seelenwanderung
Seelenwanderung

1962

Drama

Director

9
0.2
Die Rache
Die Rache

1962

Drama

Director

0
0.1
Marke Lohengrin
Marke Lohengrin

1962

Drama

Director, Writer

0
0.1
Die Kuh
Die Kuh

1961

Director, Writer

0
0.2
The Haunted Castle
The Haunted Castle

1960

Comedy • Fantasy • Music

Assistant Director

6.6
0.2
People in the Net
People in the Net

1959

Crime • Drama

Assistant Director

0
0.3
Der Bauerndoktor von Bayrischzell
Der Bauerndoktor von Bayrischzell

1957

Comedy

Assistant Director

5
0.1
Hotel Allotria
Hotel Allotria

1956

Comedy

Assistant Director

0
0.1

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