Werner Herzog, 82
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Marcel Ophuls (1927-2025)
2
Phoenix Melville, 32
3
Wolfgang Petersen (1941-2022)
4
Wolfgang Becker (1954-2024)
5
Roland Emmerich, 69
6
Lexi Alexander, 50
7
Mike Nichols (1931-2014)
8
Uwe Boll, 59
9
Marc Forster, 55
10
Wim Wenders, 79
11
Oliver Latta
12
Michael Haneke, 83
13
Lotte Reiniger (1899-1981)
14
Kaya Orsan, 33
15
Margarethe von Trotta, 83
16
Thor Freudenthal, 52
17
Marcus Nispel, 62
18
Fatih Akin, 51
19
Volker Schlondorff, 86
20
Uli Edel, 78
21
Ernst Lubitsch (1892-1947)
22
Shawn Bu, 31
23
Max Ophuls (1902-1957)
24
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