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Michael Haneke

Michael Haneke, born in Munich in 1942, the son of the actor and director Fritz Haneke and the actress Beatrix von Degenschild, grew up in Wiener Neustadt, failed the entrance examination of a drama school and studied philosophy, psychology and theatre in Vienna. A dramaturge at German television from 1967 to 1971, he then directed for the stage and made television films from 1974, before moving to cinema. He has twice received the Palme d'Or at Cannes, in 2009 and in 2012, and teaches directing at the Vienna film academy.

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