Herbert Vesely

Herbert Vesely (born March 31, 1931 in Vienna , † July 13, 2002 in Munich ) was an Austrian film director and screenwriter.

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His father Alois Vesely (1885–1945) was a ballistics specialist and major general engineer. After graduating from high school in 1948, Herbert Vesely studied theater studies and art history for five semesters at the University of Vienna . During this time he directed his first small films. The film producer Hans Abich made it possible for him to produce the experimental film No longer flee in 1955 . His first feature film was 1961 The Bread of the Early Years , a literary film based on Heinrich Böll . On July 6, 1962, he took part in the Bonn stage for sensual perception - KONZIL with his film No longer flee .

In 1962 he signed the Oberhausen Manifesto together with other authors and directors .

In 1982 Herbert Vesely was awarded the Gold Film Ribbon for his work .

Vesely was married to the singer and actress Dany Mann .

personal data
SURNAME	Vesely, Herbert
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Austrian film director and screenwriter
DATE OF BIRTH	March 31, 1931
PLACE OF BIRTH	Vienna , Austria
DATE OF DEATH	July 13, 2002
Place of death	Munich