birth_place birth_date yearsactive article_title name occupation
potsdam , germany 24 january 1943 1972-present bernhard stephan
 bernhard stephan film director , screenwriter
bernhard stephan

bernhard stephan -lrb- born 24 january 1943 -rrb- is a german film director and screenwriter .
his 1978 film `` jörg ratgeb -- painter '' was entered into the 28th berlin international film festival .
