- Born
- Died
- Birth nameAbraham Brauner
- Nicknames
- Atze
- Atze Brauner
- Artur Brauner was born on August 1, 1918 in Lódz, Lódzkie, Poland. He was a producer and writer, known for Babij Jar (2003), Europa Europa (1990) and The Vengeance of Doctor Mabuse (1972). He was married to Maria Brauner. He died on July 7, 2019 in Berlin, Germany.
- SpouseMaria Brauner(February 28, 1947 - August 13, 2017) (her death, 4 children)
- Children
- After the Nazis invaded Poland in September 1939, he and his family were forced to flee to the Soviet Union, because they were Polish Jews.
- Despite his plans to emigrate to the United States, he founded his production company Central Cinema Company (CCC) in Berlin in 1946.
- He produced over 20 films about the Holocaust, including the 'Best Foreign Language Film' Academy Award winner The Garden of the Finzi-Continis (1970) and the 'Best Foreign Language Film' Golden Globe winner Europa Europa (1990).
- One of the most successful and best-known film producers in Germany.
- Brother of Wolf Brauner.
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