25-04-1896
Birthday
Taurus
Zodiac Sign
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Genres
60
Total Films
Also known as (male)
Karlsbad, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic]
Place of Birth
25-04-1896
Birthday
Taurus
Zodiac Sign
-
Genres
60
Total Films
-
Also Known As (male)
Karlsbad, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic]
Place of Birth
actor
60 Works
producer
0 Works
director
6 Works
writer
1 Works
other
0 Works
Sacred Waters
Water is a scarce and sometimes dangerous resource in the Swiss Mountain Village. Anytime the wooden pipe is damaged and the supply breaks, one man from the village is determined by "unlucky" draw to take on the life-threatening repairs.Year:
1960
Die unvollkommene Ehe
Year:
1959
Die ganze Welt singt nur Amore
Year:
1956
The Light of Love
Year:
1954
Ich und meine Frau
Year:
1953
Dilemma
Year:
1940
Salto in die Seligkeit
Year:
1934
The Constant Nymph
Second of three versions of Margaret Kennedy’s novel about a sickly, sensitive Belgian schoolgirl, Tessa (Victoria Hopper), in love with world-famous composer Lewis Dodd (Brian Aherne), who marries her wealthy cousin Florence (Leonora Corbett). Undermining the already delicate Tessa’s health, the composer realises that life without Tessa is unbearable and leaves his unloving wife – but sadly too late.Year:
1933
Das Tankmädel
Year:
1933
Waltz Time
An author travels to Vienna, Austria, to do some background research for his new book.Year:
1933
Tell Me Who You Are
The star of an operetta is engaged to its elderly director but really loves a dashing young Bavarian she met at a masked ball.Year:
1933
Sehnsucht 202
After a mix-up with a newspaper advertisement, a shop-girl and a millionairess are mistaken for one another by two businessmen. A musical romantic comedy.Year:
1932
The Song of Night
He was known as Anatole Litvak during his Hollywood directorial career, but he was still Anatole Litwak when he helmed the German musical Das Lied Einer Nacht (The Song of Night). Famed Polish tenor Jan Kiepura stars as famed Italian tenor Ferraro. Escaping from his tyrannical manager, Ferraro switches identities with a young tourist (Fritz Schulz) and goes off on an unscheduled Swiss holiday. Still travelling incognito, our hero falls in love with a winsome mountain girl (Magda Schneider). Alas, both his romance -- and his freedom -- are placed in jeopardy when it turns out that the charming young fellow with whom Ferraro traded identities was actually a notorious swindler. Anatole Litvak also directed the English-language version of Das Lied Einer Nacht, Be Mine TonightYear:
1932
Montparnasse Girl
A count's son has a place to meet his poor Parisian girlfriend and they even make some money for a while with him singing and her playing piano.But the father offers him support to marry someone else.Year:
1932
The Spanish Fly
Year:
1931
You have to forgive a woman everything
"A woman must forgive everything"- Brunhilde's parents expects her to marry Mr. Kuhn. To avoid this Brunhilde makes plans with her lover and piano teacher. She will wear the ugliest possible dress and sing horribly when she meets with Kuhn.Year:
1931
Duty Is Duty
Year:
1931
The rejuvenated Adolar
Year:
1931
The Soaring Maiden
In this theatrical adaptation, a well meaning eccentric tries to patch up a rift between his niece and her fiancé.Year:
1931
The Battle of Bademuende
Year:
1931
The Stork Goes on Strike
Her rich uncle is coming from America so a woman has a clerk in her father's store act as her husband. Until the fake husband loses his clothes while using a washroom.Year:
1931
My Cousin From Warsaw
Meine Kusine aus Warschau (My Cousin From Warsaw) was based on a stage play by Louis Verneuil. It's a romantic farce, with the heroine posing as her own cousin to carry on two amours at once.Year:
1931
The love doctor
Year:
1931
The Beggar Student
First of several filmed versions of a popular period operetta, in which an early 18th century noblewoman in Poland falls in love with a revolutionary student activist.Year:
1931
Headlong into happiness
Year:
1931
Kasernenzauber
Year:
1931
Three days of middle arrest
When an attractive maid in a garrison town becomes pregnant, she reveals that one of three soldiers stationed there who had been chasing after her, is responsible.Year:
1930
Schoeller's Boarding House
Adaptation of a popular comedy: When the country uncle he has been bilking comes to town to visit, a young student takes him to a boarding house full of exaggerated eccentric characters.Year:
1930
A waltz in the sleeping compartment
Year:
1930
Only You
Year:
1930
Komm' zu mir zum Rendezvous
A musical-comedy directed by Carl BoeseYear:
1930
The Inn at the Rhine
Year:
1930
Tonight - Eventually
Year:
1930
Mein Herz gehört Dir...
German dramaYear:
1930
Alimente
Year:
1930
Wenn Du noch eine Heimat hast
Year:
1930
Costly Homeland
A German mechanic considers emigrating to the United States, but changes his mind when he falls in love with a local woman.Year:
1929
Möblierte Zimmer
Year:
1929
Tales from the Vienna Woods
Year:
1928
Kaczmarek
Year:
1928
Laws of Love: Innocently Outlawed!
A documentary by Magnus Hirschfeld, which contains a shortened version of Different From the Others (1919).Year:
1927
Die Frau mit dem Etwas
Year:
1925
Cold Heart
Year:
1924
Das Spiel mit dem Schicksal
Year:
1924
C.d.E.
Year:
1922
Tanja, die Frau an der Kette
Year:
1922
Turfpiraten
Year:
1922
Das Mädel von Picadilly
Year:
1921
Trix, der Roman einer Millionärin
Year:
1921
Miss Beryll... die Laune eines Millionärs
Year:
1921
Monte Carlo
Year:
1921
Die schwarze Schmach
German propaganda film by Carl Boese.Year:
1921
Anna Karenina
Year:
1920
Der Apachenlord
Year:
1920
Die Marchesa d'Arminiani
A police chief raids a gambling den, and arrests the elderly mother of the young Assunta. Though she pleads with him, he will not release her mother. Years later, Assunta plots her revenge.Year:
1920
Der Amönenhof
A lady-in-waiting is to become the companion of a young lady at the splendid estate Amönenhof.Year:
1920
Different from the Others
Conrad Veidt plays a famous musician who is blackmailed for being gay. Eventually he stands trial and is convicted. At the end the film pleads for the abolition of §175 (the law that punishes homosexuality).Year:
1919
Kill No More!
The director and co-writer Lupu Pick plays musician Erik Paulsson, who loses his beloved son after a peaceful yet critical poetry reading is raided by the tsarist forces. Paulsson, beside himself with grief, kills the officer responsible and is sentenced to life, which will mean 18 years in prison before he is free again. While he is inside, by a strange quirk of fate, his daughter Karin falls in love with writer Sebald Brückner, the son of the state prosecutor, who indicted Paulsson and is a staunch advocate of the death penalty. The conflict between the fathers does not impair the relationship of the young couple. However, when Sebald’s long-desired success on the stage is threatened by a vengeful theatre director who had sexually harassed Karin, he is enraged and kills the other man in a fight. The prosecutor now must face the blow of losing his own son to the death penalty.Year:
1919
When Four Do the Same
Directed by Ernst Lubitsch. Lubitsch plays a book shop employee who falls in love with Jannings' daughter.Year:
1917
Ossis Tagebuch
Directed by Ernst Lubitsch.Year:
1917
