FrameThrower · Actors · Hark Bohm
Hark Bohm
7 films · 452 frames · top-billed in 1 · 1970–2001
Born 18 May 1939 · Hamburg, Germany · died 14 November 2025
Hark Bohm was a German actor, screenwriter, film director, playwright and former professor for cinema studies. He was born in Hamburg-Othmarschen and grew up on the island Amrum. His younger brother was the actor Marquard Bohm, who starred in some of his early films. He was most notable for his long-time collaboration with Rainer Werner Fassbinder.
His first featurefilm as a director was the German western Tschetan, der Indianerjunge shot in 1972 and starring his brother Marquard as well as his adopted son Dschingis Bowakow as Tschetan.
In 1978, he directed the film Moritz, Dear Moritz, which was entered into the 28th Berlin International Film Festival.…
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 7 films · 452 frames · top-billed in 1 · 1970–2001
- German Film Award
How their films are shot
Measured across 452 frames from the 7 films we hold. This is the look of the work Hark takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 7 films we hold, 57% of their frames are night, 52% low key — the look of the work Hark takes.
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Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
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Shared films in this library, not a full filmography.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 452 frames from Hark Bohm's 7 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.