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Thomas Jahn

Film Director

About Thomas Jahn

Thomas Jahn - Quick Facts

Thomas Jahn - key details at a glance
Born	9 July 1965 (age 61), Hückelhoven, North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany
Occupations	Film director, screenwriter
Years active	1997-present

Profile Overview of Thomas Jahn

Thomas Jahn (born 9 July 1965) is a German film and television director.

This profile of Thomas Jahn covers Career and Rise to Fame and Awards and Honours.

Career and Rise to Fame of Thomas Jahn

Jahn had success with Knockin' on Heaven's Door (1997), which was the highest-grossing German film of the year. Following its success, Warner Bros. Signed him to a three-picture deal and rushed Kai Rabe gegen die Vatikankiller (1998) into production, but the film was not successful at the box office and Warner Bros. Cancelled the deal.

Awards and Honours of Thomas Jahn

Knockin' on Heaven's Door won the Gran Angular Award for Best Film at the 1997 Sitges - Catalan International Film Festival, and the Audience Award and Grand Prize at the 1998 Valenciennes International Festival of Action and Adventure Films. The film was also entered into the 20th Moscow International Film Festival.

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