Aleksander Bach

Aleksander Bach
Born 1980
Lublin, Poland
Nationality German
Occupation(s) Film director, commercial director, music video director
Years active 2015–present
Notable work Hitman: Agent 47

Aleksander Bach is a German film director, best known for directing Hitman: Agent 47.

Early life

Bach was born in Lublin, Poland, later moved to Solingen, Germany with his parents in his childhood, and grew up in Solingen. He graduated in Audio Visual Engineering from the Robert Schumann Hochschule, and then completed his post-graduate degree from the Film Academy Baden-Württemberg.

Career

Bach started his career as a music video director and then ventured into making advertisements for several major clients.

In 2015, Bach made his feature directorial debut with the action film Hitman: Agent 47, based on the video game series Hitman. Rupert Friend portrayed the lead role of a secret agent named Agent 47, along with Hannah Ware as the female lead. The film was released on August 21, 2015 by 20th Century Fox.

Filmography

Year Title Director (Executive) Producer Writer Actor Role Film studio Budget Box office Rotten Tomatoes Metacritic
2015 Hitman: Agent 47 Yes No No No TSG Entertainment $35 million $82,3 million 8% (130 reviews) 28/100 (27 reviews)
TBA Revoc Yes No No No Mandeville Films