Florian Gallenberger (born 23 February 1972 in Munich) is a German film director and writer.

Gallenberger appeared in various roles in feature films, TV productions and theater plays from the age of five.

In 2004, he made his first feature-length film Shadows of Time starring Indian actors Tannishtha Chatterjee, Prashant Narayanan and Irrfan Khan.

The romantic story, written by Gallenberger himself, was spread across 6 decades, beginning in pre-independent India in the 40s.

[2] In 2007, Gallenberger began production of a Chinese-French-German biopictorial film on the wartime experiences of John Rabe, a German businessman who used his Nazi party membership to establish a Safety Zone in Nanjing and save over 200,000 Chinese from the Nanjing massacre during the Second Sino-Japanese War.