
Johannes Guter
DirectingPersonal Info
gender
Male
birthday
April 25, 1882
died
March 18, 1962
place of birth
Riga, Governorate of Livonia, Russian Empire [now Latvia]
also known as
Jānis Gūters · Йоханнес Гутер
Biography
Johannes Guter was a Latvian-born German filmmaker, screenwriter, and occasional film producer. Although most of his work is now lost, he is considered a pioneer of German silent cinema and expressionism.