Carl Schenkel | |
Birth Date: | 8 May 1948 |
Birth Place: | Bern, Switzerland |
Death Place: | Los Angeles, United States |
Occupation: | Film director, screenwriter |
Yearsactive: | 1979–2003 |
Carl Schenkel (8 May 1948 – 1 December 2003), also known by the pseudonym Carlo Ombra,[1] was a Swiss film director.[2] His 1984 film Abwärts won the Bavarian Film Award for Best Direction in 1985.[3] [4]