Frank Beyer
Born
May 26, 1932
Died
October 1, 2006 (74 years old)
Known For
Directing
Place of Birth
Nobitz, Germany
Frank Paul Beyer was a German film director. In East Germany he was one of the most important film directors, working for the state film monopoly DEFA and directed films that dealt mostly with the Nazi era and contemporary East Germany. His film Trace of Stones was banned for 20 years in 1966 by the ruling SED.
