Theodor Hierneis oder Wie man ehem. Hofkoch wird

Theodor Hierneis oder Wie man ehem. Hofkoch wird ("Theodor Hierneis or How to become a former royal chef") is a 1972 West German historical drama film directed by Hans-Jürgen Syberberg. The film consists of a monologue performed by Walter Sedlmayr, who plays Theodor Hierneis, the chef at the court of Ludwig II of Bavaria. The screenplay was written by Syberberg and Sedlmayr and is based on the memoirs of Hierneis. The film received the Deutscher Filmpreis for Best Non-Narrative Film and Best Actor.^[1]

Theodor Hierneis oder Wie man ehem. Hofkoch wird
Directed by	Hans-Jürgen Syberberg
Written by	Hans Jürgen Syberberg Walter Sedlmayr
Starring	Walter Sedlmayr
Cinematography	Hermann Reichmann
Edited by	Ingeborg Ewald Eva Kohlschein
Music by	Hans Jürgen Syberberg
Production company	TMS Film
Release date	1 October 1972 (1972-10-01)
Running time	84 minutes
Country	West Germany
Language	German