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Walter Bockmayer
Walter Bockmayer (4 July 1948 – 7 October 2014) was a German film director, screenwriter and actor. He directed seven films between 1975 and 1988. His 1978 film Flaming Hearts was entered into the 28th Berlin International Film Festival. He found a new home with the Scala Theater in Cologne, where the first stage play Ich möch zu Foß noh Kölle jonn was performed in 2003. Bockmayer's new plays were performed annually in the theater, which had a capacity of 260 people. He relocated famous operas such as Carmen (1995) or La traviata (1998) to the setting of the Klapperhof in Cologne or to a massage parlor. He died of lung cancer in 2014.
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As director
Jebohnert op Kölsch
Tarzan - Wo die Datteln rappeln
Carmen - Die Königin vom Klapperhof
Elvira - The Sperm Bank Murderess of Gerolstein Castle
Cleopatra und der Fluch der Tempelhuren
Sissi - Beuteljahre einer Kaiserin
Geierwally
Kiez
Looping
Victor
Flaming Hearts
Jane is Jane Forever
Salzstangen-Geschrei
Salzstangen-Geflüster
La Traviata
Gay West
Rivalinnen unter griechischer Sonne
Gisela Wygman
Carmen
Alkoholmädchen
Bei den Dreharbeiten zu dem Film: Carmen
Sie tanzten nur einen Sommer
Nymphomanie