Ralf Hertwig

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Ralf Hertwig (born April 15, 1963 in Hamburg ) is a German screenwriter . From 1977 to 1983 he was a musician in various bands of the Neue Deutsche Welle .

biography

Ralf Hertwig played drums with the punk band "Coroners" while still a high school student in Hamburg, and later with "Front". From 1981 to 1984 he was a musician at Palais Schaumburg ; first as a drummer and from 1983 as a singer.

Hertwig studied law and Japanese studies from 1983 to 1986 . From 1986 to 1993 he studied directing at the University of Television and Film in Munich. During his studies, Hertwig received the "Filmband in Silber" of the German Film Prize in 1990 for the short film Queimada . In the early 1990s Hertwig started again, together with Tommi Eckart , a music project under the name "Perry & Rhodan" and belonged to other short-term formations in the field of techno such as "Time Unlimited" and "Transform".

In 1995 the film One of My Oldest Friends , for which Ralf Hertwig wrote the screenplay, was awarded the Max Ophüls Prize . In the meantime, Hertwig has established himself as a screenwriter for numerous successful film and television productions in Germany.

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  1. ↑ Jürgen Teipel : Waste your youth . Suhrkamp Verlag, Frankfurt / Main 2001, ISBN 3-518-39771-0 . P. 367.
personal data
SURNAME Hertwig, Ralf
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German screenwriter, band member at Palais Schaumburg (1981–1984)
DATE OF BIRTH April 15, 1963
PLACE OF BIRTH Hamburg