German - Director | December 19, 1963 -
I knew some people at my school who were squatters, and my younger brother was a squatter. I knew those guys: those were the people who said the Russians were the good guys and the Americans were bad. But I was the guy who went to the disco.
Til Schweiger
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I'm going to build a refugee home together with friends.
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It was a shock for me to see that there are obviously more people in Germany with fascist opinions than I thought there would be.
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There should be consequences for those who openly voice racist and fascist opinions. Our politicians should stand up way more; our justice system should stand up way more and punish these people harder than they ever did before.
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I don't want to be the only one speaking up for the refugees. I get all these comments from people saying, 'Thanks so much for your courage,' and, 'You're the only one who's spoken out.' But I don't want to be the only one speaking up.
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I'm happy when my name's not in the paper.
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I'm the most successful filmmaker in the country; what do I need PR for?
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We want to build a flagship refugee home. And I'm going to establish a charity for traumatized children.
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A lot of directors, they don't go into the editing room during the shoot. When they come back, they've forgotten what they've shot. That's why their films come out a year after they shoot them.
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Germans aren't action fans. The only kind of action that really works is 'Bond.'
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Germany is the country where action films perform the worst. It's the worst market in the world for these kind of movies.
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