Werner Walian

Werner Walian, a visionary in the realm of cinematic storytelling, was born in 1954 in Munich, Germany. Active from 1975, his filmography primarily spans genres such as drama and mystery, with his most renowned works being "The Silent Touch" and "The Unbearable Lightness of Being"; the latter earning him worldwide acclaim and various awards, albeit none from the major film festivals. Walian's movies are characterized by their intricate narrative structures, profound character studies, and an unflinching exploration of human nature.

Despite the acclaim and recognition, Werner Walian remains a humble visionary, whose passion for storytelling continues to illuminate the complexities of the human condition through his captivating films.