Sigi Rothemund


Siegfried Rothemund was a German film director. He directed more than ninety films since 1964. He is the father of Marc Rothemund who is also a film director. Rothemund was married to the actress Margit Geissler whom he had a daughter with, Dany Babette Rothemund. Sigi Rothemund died on 13 January 2024, at the age of 79.

Selected filmography

Films and Miniseries
YearTitleNameNotes
1974Alpine Glow in DirndlrockSiggi Götz
1974JuliaSigi Rothemund
1976Three Bavarians in BangkokSiggi Götz
1977Three Swedes in Upper BavariaSiggi Götz
1977The Fruit is RipeSiggi Götz
1979Cola, Candy, ChocolateSiggi Götz
1979Timm ThalerSigi RothemundTV miniseries, based on Timm Thaler
1980Beautiful and Wild on IbizaSiggi Götz
1981'Siggi Götz
1981SilasSigi RothemundTV miniseries, based on a novel by Cecil Bødker
1982Drei gegen HollywoodSigi RothemundTV film, based on Once in a Lifetime
1982Danny's DreamSigi RothemundTV film, based on a novel by
1982Jack HolbornSigi RothemundTV miniseries, based on a novel by Leon Garfield
1985'Sigi RothemundTV miniseries
1985'Siggi Götz
1987The War of the OxenSigi RothemundTV miniseries, based on The War of the Oxen
1988Starke ZeitenSiggi GötzAnthology film
1989'Sigi RothemundTV film, based on a novel by
1990Das Haus am WattSigi RothemundTV film
1990'Sigi RothemundTV film
1995Tödliches ErbeSigi RothemundTV film
1996Ehebruch – Eine teuflische FalleSigi RothemundTV film
1996'Sigi RothemundTV film
1997The Deep EndSigi RothemundTV film, based on the novel The Deep End by Joy Fielding
1997Life PenaltySigi RothemundTV film, based on the novel Life Penalty by Joy Fielding
1998Frau zu sein bedarf es wenigSigi RothemundTV film, based on a novel by
1998The Final GameSigi RothemundTV film
1998Vorübergehend verstorbenSigi RothemundTV film,
based on a novel by and
2000Der Superbulle und die HalbstarkenSigi RothemundTV film
2002'Sigi RothemundTV film
2004StrippedSigi RothemundTV film, based on the novel The Cave by Anne McLean Matthews
2011The Gold Quest: A Journey to PanamaSigi RothemundTV film
2012'Sigi RothemundTV film

Television series
YearTitleEpisodes
1982Das kann ja heiter werden3 episodes
1985Ein Heim für Tiere4 episodes
1987–1991'6 episodes
1989–1991Peter Strohm6 episodes
1992Der Millionenerbe2 episodes
1992–1993Die Männer vom K33 episodes
1994Praxis Bülowbogen11 episodes
1994–1995Alles außer Mord5 episodes
1995The Old Fox1 episode: Türkische Spezialitäten
1998–2001Der Clown14 episodes
2000'3 episodes
2001Bronski & Bernstein3 episodes
2002–2019Donna Leon24 episodes
2003–2005'4 episodes
2005–2007'4 episodes
2006Commissario Laurenti2 episodes
2008Plötzlich Papa – Einspruch abgelehnt!3 episodes
2009Kommissar LaBréa1 episode: Tod an der Bastille
2011–2015Engel der Gerechtigkeit4 episodes
2016Kreuzfahrt ins Glück1 episode