Gerd Zimmermann

Gerd Zimmermann. Producer: Reasonable Doubt. Gerd Zimmermann studied his trade at the famed "University for Film -and Television, Konrad Wolf" in Potsdam-Babelsberg. Already Gerd's only second Production - "Jakob the Liar" - at "Defa Studio for Feature Films", earned an Academy Award Nomination ( "Oscar" ) for "Best Foreign Feature". Still, "The Iron Curtain" became too "confining" for Gerd; his dramatic escape attempt to "the West" failed, though, and instead...