Tom Tykwer
Directing

Tom Tykwer

Born 1965-05-23 · Wuppertal, Germany

Tom Tykwer (German: [ˈtɪkvɐ]; born 23 May 1965) is a German film director, screenwriter, and composer. He is best known internationally for directing Run Lola Run (1998), Heaven (2002), Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006), and The International (2009).

DirectorWriterExecutive ProducerMusicAssistant CameraCastOriginal StoryProducer

Known for

Looop Lapeta★ 6.3Viewing moment
Looop Lapeta
2022
The Matrix Resurrections★ 6.5Viewing moment
The Matrix Resurrections
2021
Inglourious Basterds★ 8.2Viewing moment
Inglourious Basterds
2009
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer★ 7.3Viewing moment
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
2006
Cloud Atlas★ 6.9Viewing moment
Cloud Atlas
2012
Babylon Berlin★ 7.7Viewing moment
Babylon Berlin
2017 · Series
Downfall★ 7.9Viewing moment
Downfall
2004
A Hologram for the King★ 5.8Viewing moment
A Hologram for the King
2016
The International★ 6.2Viewing moment
The International
2009
Run Lola Run★ 7.3Viewing moment
Run Lola Run
1998
Paris Je T'aime★ 6.8Viewing moment
Paris Je T'aime
2006
Heaven★ 6.5Viewing moment
Heaven
2002
Sense8: Amor Vincit Omnia★ 8.5Viewing moment
Sense8: Amor Vincit Omnia
2018
Sense8★ 7.7Viewing moment
Sense8
2015 · Series
The Princess and the Warrior★ 6.9Viewing moment
The Princess and the Warrior
2000
True★ 6.9Viewing moment
True
2004
Gigantic★ 7.7Viewing moment
Gigantic
1999
Three★ 6.1Viewing moment
Three
2010
Deadly Maria★ 5.7Viewing moment
Deadly Maria
1993
Wintersleepers★ 7.1Viewing moment
Wintersleepers
1997
A Friend of Mine★ 6.6Viewing moment
A Friend of Mine
2006
Life Is All You Get★ 6.7Viewing moment
Life Is All You Get
1997
Soundless★ 6.3Viewing moment
Soundless
2004
Sense8: Happy F*cking New Year★ 8.4Viewing moment
Sense8: Happy F*cking New Year
2016
LusalaViewing moment
Lusala
2019
How I Learned to Love the Numbers★ 9Viewing moment
How I Learned to Love the Numbers
2014
Cinema 16: European Short Films (European Edition)★ 6Viewing moment
Cinema 16: European Short Films (European Edition)
2006
Supa Modo★ 7.5Viewing moment
Supa Modo
2018
Germany 09: 13 Short Films About the State of the Nation★ 5.7Viewing moment
Germany 09: 13 Short Films About the State of the Nation
2009
Crítico★ 7.9Viewing moment
Crítico
2008
Zyklopen-UschiViewing moment
Zyklopen-Uschi
1984
Ernst Lubitsch in Berlin: From Schönhauser Allee to Hollywood★ 8Viewing moment
Ernst Lubitsch in Berlin: From Schönhauser Allee to Hollywood
2006
On the Other Side of the Screen: 100 Years of Moviemento CinemaViewing moment
On the Other Side of the Screen: 100 Years of Moviemento Cinema
2009
60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero★ 4.3Viewing moment
60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero
2011
Was heißt hier Ende? Der Filmkritiker Michael Althen★ 7Viewing moment
Was heißt hier Ende? Der Filmkritiker Michael Althen
2015
Epilog★ 5.8Viewing moment
Epilog
1992
Because★ 4.8Viewing moment
Because
1990
Something Necessary★ 6.8Viewing moment
Something Necessary
2013
Soul boy★ 6.5Viewing moment
Soul boy
2010
The Heart Is a Dark Forest★ 6Viewing moment
The Heart Is a Dark Forest
2007

Frequent collaborators

Rosa von PraunheimRosa von PraunheimStefan ArndtStefan ArndtNatalie PortmanNatalie PortmanLana WachowskiLana WachowskiLars EidingerLars EidingerWalter SallesWalter SallesFreema AgyemanFreema AgyemanMax RiemeltMax Riemelt