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Tom Tykwer

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Filmmaker

The Resume

    (May 23, 1965- )
    Wrote and directed 'Deadly Maria (1993),' 'Winter Sleepers (1997),' 'Run Lola Run (1998),' and 'The Princess and the Warrior (2000)'
    Directed 'Heaven (2002)'
    Co-founded the production company 'X-Filme Creative Pool'

Why he might be annoying:

    His last name is pronounced 'Tick-ver.'
    His favorite film directors include Lars von Trier, Peter Greenaway, and Wim Wenders.
    His films often involve characters committing major crimes and getting away from the law.
    'The Princess and the Warrior' has a scene where a nurse sexually pleasures a mental patient.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He is a self-taught film maker.
    He has a twin brother.
    He is involved with almost every aspect of his films including camera work and editing.
    He co-writes and performs most of the music for his films.
    With just a few films, he has become a major influence in German cinema.
    He dated Franka Potente.

Credit: Call me Calvin


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 9 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 5 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 9 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 9 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 10 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 15 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 15 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 18 Votes: 77.78% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 22 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 28 Votes: 71.43% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 63 Votes: 65.08% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 105 Votes: 63.81% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 190 Votes: 66.32% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 90 Votes: 54.44% Annoying