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Top 100 Directors in Germany

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest directors in Germany, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 529 directors tracked in Germany, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Bertrand Blier, Rob Reiner and Quentin Tarantino lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 5.2M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 259k, and the largest, Bertrand Blier, reaches around 2.2M people in Germany. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Germany who actively engage with each director, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Germany and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in Germany who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Germany. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in Germany, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in Germany. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
76 Ingmar Bergman 76k 33.3 43.1% Director
77 Len Wiseman 76k 33.4 44.1% Director
78 Joe Ranft 75k 33.0 38.9% Director
79 Tom Stoppard 74k 54.7 76.4% Director
80 Sam Raimi 74k 33.9 36.8% Director
81 Michael Haneke 74k 37.2 75.5% Director
82 Marcello Mastroianni 74k 29.0 0.0% Director
83 Ivan Reitman 72k 43.4 48.1% Director
84 Michael Moore 72k 36.6 50.6% Director
85 J. J. Abrams 72k 39.7 43.9% Director
86 David Cronenberg 70k 42.3 27.5% Director
87 James Wan 68k 40.3 51.2% Director
88 John Neumeier 68k Director
89 Oliver Stone 68k 35.6 38.5% Director
90 Park Chan-wook 64k 30.9 46.4% Director
91 Andreas Dresen 64k Director
92 Robert Zemeckis 63k 41.0 33.2% Director
93 Jerry Bruckheimer 61k 32.6 39.0% Director
94 John Ford 61k 49.4 77.8% Director
95 Sergei Eisenstein 61k 42.2 100.0% Director
96 Rian Johnson 59k 37.0 20.4% Director
97 Martin McDonagh 58k 47.6 64.4% Director
98 Leander Haußmann 58k 33.7 66.9% Director
99 Aditya Chopra 57k 42.5 33.1% Director
100 Jafar Panahi 57k 48.9 67.7% Director

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Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 100 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Germany and ranks each director by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest director in Germany?

Bertrand Blier currently leads with an estimated audience of 2.2M people in Germany.

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