DIRECTOR · FROM WUPPERTAL, GERMANY
Tom Tykwer
Born 1965 · 61 years old31 credits since 19902 coming up
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ABOUT TOM
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).
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Born23 May 1965
BirthplaceWuppertal, Germany
Known forDirecting
On Cineora24 of 31 titles
Known for
The titles people know Tom from.
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What Tom is working on next.
Kochschule SchwarzProducerOut Dec 2026
I Rarely Wake Up DreamingProducerOut Feb 2027
Career
IMDb rating of each title they made on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 24
- Average IMDb
- 7.1
- Highest rated
- Babylon BerlinIMDb 8.4
- Working since
- 1990
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Filmography
The 2020s
1 title · IMDb 5.7 on average
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The 2010s
11 titles · IMDb 7.2 on average
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SeriesDirector · Writer · Creator · Executive Producer · 40 episodes
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The 2000s
12 titles · IMDb 6.9 on average
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The 1990s
7 titles · IMDb 7.2 on average
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Often works with
The people who keep turning up in Tom’s titles.
Frank GriebeCinematographer · Cloud Atlas, Perfume: The Story of a Murderer and 13 more
Johnny KlimekComposer · Cloud Atlas, The Matrix Resurrections and 10 more
Reinhold HeilComposer · Cloud Atlas, Perfume: The Story of a Murderer and 6 more
Sebastian SchipperRun Lola Run, Three and 3 more
Joachim KrólRun Lola Run, The Princess and the Warrior and 2 more
Ben WhishawCloud Atlas, Perfume: The Story of a Murderer and 1 more
Lana WachowskiDirector · Cloud Atlas, The Matrix Resurrections and 1 more
