Herbert Achternbusch

Herbert Achternbusch ( Schild; 23 November 1938 – 10 January 2022) was a German film director, writer and painter. He began as a writer of avant-garde prose, such as the novel ''Die Alexanderschlacht'', before turning to low-budget films. He had a love-hate relationship with Bavaria which showed itself in his work. Some of his controversial films, such as ''Das Gespenst'' (''The Ghost''), were presented at the Berlinale festival. Provided by Wikipedia