
Kurt Meisel
18-08-1912
Birthday
Leo
Zodiac Sign
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Genres
68
Total Films
Also known as (male)
Wien, Austria
Place of Birth
18-08-1912
Birthday
Leo
Zodiac Sign
-
Genres
68
Total Films
-
Also Known As (male)
Wien, Austria
Place of Birth
18-08-1912
Birthday
Leo
Zodiac Sign
-
Genres
68
Total Films
Also known as (male)
Wien, Austria
Place of Birth
18-08-1912
Birthday
Leo
Zodiac Sign
-
Genres
68
Total Films
-
Also Known As (male)
Wien, Austria
Place of Birth
actor
68 Works
producer
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director
22 Works
writer
1 Works
other
0 Works
Robert darf nicht sterben
Year:
1994
Wenn ich sonntags in mein Kino geh'...
A documentary about the 75th birhday of the UFA film studios directed by Hans-Christoph Blumenberg.Year:
1992
Wiener Walzer
Year:
1988
Please, Let the Flowers Live
A lawyer who survives a plane crash takes the opportunity to take a new identity and begin a new life.Year:
1986
Sein Doppelgänger
Year:
1982
In der Sache J. Robert Oppenheimer
Year:
1981
Cautio Criminalis
Year:
1974
The Odessa File
Following the suicide of an elderly Jewish man, investigative journalist Peter Miller sets out to hunt down an SS Captain and former concentration camp commander. In doing so he discovers that, despite allegations of war crimes, the former commander has become a man of importance in industry in post-war Germany, protected from prosecution by a powerful organisation of former SS members called Odessa.Year:
1974
Strogoff
A captain in the Czar's army encounters danger and romance while carrying a secret message across 19th-century Russia.Year:
1970
Hier bin ich, mein Vater
Year:
1970
Michael Kohlhaas - The Rebel
In medieval times, a horse merchant is forced by a noble to leave part of his stock as payment for crossing his land. Upon returning, he finds his horses near death, and when the noble refuses to compensate him, the merchant fights unsuccessfully against the injustice.Year:
1969
Haus Herzenstod
Year:
1968
Rückkehr von Elba
Year:
1967
Congress of Love
Vienna 1965. While visiting the Wax Museum a group of tourists stop in front of the figure of Prince Metternich. All of a sudden they find themselves brought back 150 years earlier during the Vienna Congress of 1814-1815. Before their eyes wide open, history is in the making. Gathered around the Tsar of Russia, Alexander I, the Kings of Bavaria, Würtemberg, Prussia and Denmark, are persuaded they are building the future Europe whereas they are being manipulated by foxy Chancellor Metternich, he himself under the thumb of cynical Count Talleyrand, the French representative. All those considerations come second though to partying and social life, which is all these aristocrats really want out of this congress.Year:
1966
An Affair of States
Two female members of the Soviet military are supposed to kidnap the new American secret weapon at a disarmament conference. The highlight is the duel between Curd Jürgens and Lilli Palmer with vodka in a diplomatic back room. The stopover on the way to freedom is the editorial office of the large Warner publishing house in the USA. The film ends with a wedding in the context of international understanding.Year:
1966
Oberst Wennerström
Year:
1965
Thomas More
Year:
1964
Actis
Year:
1964
Leutnant Gustl
Year:
1963
The Longest Day
The retelling of June 6, 1944, from the perspectives of the Germans, US, British, Canadians, and the Free French. Marshall Erwin Rommel, touring the defenses being established as part of the Reich's Atlantic Wall, notes to his officers that when the Allied invasion comes they must be stopped on the beach. "For the Allies as well as the Germans, it will be the longest day"Year:
1962
Der Weg ist dunkel
Year:
1961
Die Rückseite des Mondes
The bizarre story of a play's development at Munich's Kammerspiele theatre.Year:
1959
No Exit
TV-Movie of the play by Jean-Paul Sartre.Year:
1959
Dorothea Angermann
Dorothea Angermann the daughter of a clergyman is accused of the murder of her husband, a brutal man that she was obliged to marry because she was pregnant and he was the father of the baby.Year:
1959
Romarei, the Girl with the Green Eyes
Clairvoyant gifted Romarei (Carola Kayser) manages to save her childhood friend Lorenz Ophofen from what would have been a fatal accident. Prang, a greedy widow, decides to gain some money by using that gift of her daughter by adoption, Romarei, and she sends her to Boris Olinzoff's luxury estate, in East Africa. Boris is the CEO of a powerful economic group, and soon Romarei gets herself in danger. Romarei misses Lorenz, who tries her to uncover the identity of Boris' mortal enemy Masareff... But when Boris travels to Germany, Romarei is kidnapped.Year:
1958
Embezzled Heaven
Year:
1958
A Time to Love and a Time to Die
A German soldier home on leave falls in love with a girl, then returns to World War II.Year:
1958
The Cat
During the Occupation, Cora takes the place of her dead husband at the head of a Resistance network. One evening, she sympathizes with Bernard, a Swiss journalist. However, he is actually an undercover German officer who is close to the man ordered to find her using an Identikit picture...Year:
1958
Die letzte Station
Year:
1958
Drei Mann auf einem Pferd
Year:
1957
Vater sein dagegen sehr
Margot is looking forward to moving into the old defense tower with her fiancé Lutz, a writer. Then the writer receives the news of his sister's death. Lutz is supposed to take in their children Traudl and Rudi and the dog Leo. Margot did not expect so much attachment...Year:
1957
Two Blue Eyes
Year:
1955
Unternehmen Schlafsack
Year:
1955
Drei Väter
Year:
1955
It Happened on July 20th
A dramatic reconstruction of the July 1944 attempt by German Army Officers to assassinate Hitler with a bomb and end the war before Germany was totally destroyed.Year:
1955
Gestatten, mein Name ist Cox
Year:
1955
Meuterei auf der Caine
Year:
1954
They Were So Young
Grim melodrama about girls sent to South America to be used by crooks.Year:
1954
Emil and the Detectives
Emil goes to Berlin to see his grandmother with a large amount of money and is offered sweets by a strange man that make him sleep. He wakes up at his stop with no money. It is up to him and a group of children to save the day.Year:
1954
Ein toller Tag
Shot in 1944, finished and released in 1954.Year:
1954
Adventure in Berlin
The plot revolves around a gang of criminals, mostly former guards of Auschwitz, who print and distribute counterfeit U.S. currency in Berlin after World War II.Year:
1952
Until we meet again
This is the tear-jerking love story between young Pamela and casino owner Mayrhoefer.Year:
1952
Der Teufel führt Regie
Year:
1951
Liebe auf Eis
Year:
1950
Verspieltes Leben
Germany, 1914: The bourgeois austerity of the small, northern German town in which Ulyssa lives conflicts sharply with her desire to flirt with and be ensnared by charming, young men. That she's married is irrelevant; it's a marriage which exists only on paper. Among all the men Ulyssa flirts with, there is one for which she has genuine affection: Stefen Marbach, an upright and sincere man, far superior to her other men. And, indeed, the two are honest with one another about their feelings, but the outbreak of the First World War separates them. Sometime later, Ulyssa finds out that not only her husband, but Stefan, too, has fallen in battle. The news of this disaster leads her to reconsider and eventually give in to the constant urgings of the Viennese merchant Reindl. Ulyssa joins Reindl in Vienna and lives a life of wealth and comfort, until one day, Stefan shows up.Year:
1949
Wozzeck
While an anatomy seminar prepares to examine the cadaver of Franz Wozzeck in the name of scientific progress, medical student Büchner excoriates humanity for having allowed Wozzeck’s fate. The tragic story unfolds in flashbacks, as Büchner narrates.Year:
1947
Kolberg
During Napoleon's victorious campaign in Germany, the city of Kolberg gets isolated from the retreating Prussian forces. The population of Kolberg refuses to capitulate and organizes the resistance against the French army, which immediately submits the city to massive bombardments.Year:
1945
The Golden City
Anna Jobst is the daughter of a rich, conservative farmer. Living on the bank of the Moldau, she wishes nothing more than follow the river to Prague, the "Golden City". After arriving, she quickly falls into a bad crowd.Year:
1942
Der Fall Rainer
Germany in the fall of 1918: Accompanied by the Archduke Karl Maria, Princess Henriette von Battenstein makes an inspection tour of hospitals. During these inspections, she meets Lieutenant Rainer, the former conductor of the State Opera. When she later makes music with him in the Archduke's castle, she becomes the unwilling witness to a secret cease fire negotiation.Year:
1942
The Great King
King Frederick II (aka "Frederick the Great") of Prussia is engaged in a major battle against the Austrian army at Kunersdorf, and things aren't going well. The Austrians are inflicting major casualties, and his army is beginning to crumble. Defeat seems inevitable when a combination of events gives him hope that he may pull victory from the jaws of defeat after all.Year:
1942
Menschen im Sturm
Year:
1941
Der Weg ins Freie
In Vienna, during the 1848 Revolution, opera singer Antonia Corvelli marries Detlev von Blossin, a rich landowner. But, as she refuses to give up her career, her infuriated husband returns to Pomerania without her. After falling into the clutches of the cruel and wicked count Stefan Oginski, whose lover she unfortunately becomes, Antonia has no other choice but to pass for dead in order to escape him. She then returns to Italy where she joins small theater companies under various aliases. Until one day she is overtaken by her fate...Year:
1941
Die keusche Geliebte
Year:
1940
Der Feuerteufel
Year:
1940
A Little Night Music
Produced by the Nazis in honor of the 150th anniversary of Mozart's death: a celebration of his music, as the film shows him traveling to Prague for the Don Giovanni premiere and inspired by his wife to compose the finale.Year:
1940
A Woman Like You
Maria Pretorius is the leader of a counseling office in a large factory. She is completely engrossed by her career and so gives the cold shoulder to her colleague Wallrodt, who wants to marry her. Only the young Manfred Thiele is successful in winning her sympathy through his perseverence. That, however, pisses off Lyda Lehmann, who has long had the hots for him.Year:
1939
The Grouch
Year:
1939
Nanon
An operetta directed by Herbert Maisch.Year:
1938
Frau Sylvelin
Film by Herbert Maisch.Year:
1938
Der Schimmelkrieg in der Holledau
Year:
1937
Andere Welt
Escaping her school teacher life, a lady marries a British military doctor who takes her to Malaysia. But realizing there that the marriage isn't working, she turns to an Oriental prince instead.Year:
1937
Spiel auf der Tenne
Year:
1937
Liebe kann lügen
Year:
1937
Die ganz großen Torheiten
Year:
1937
Die göttliche Jette
Cheeky Jette is a typical Berlin girl. Together with her mother, she performs couplets in a Berlin suburb theatre every night. Then, a young Austrian baron, who is worshipping Jette, enables her to audition for Königstädtisches Theater. Although she at first fails with an aria from an opera, Jette wins over the hearts of the board members with her fresh style when she performs a cheeky couplet that was written by Barsch, the stage manager of the suburb theater.Year:
1937
The Court Concert
Before he became cult director Douglas Sirk, Detlef Sierck cut his teeth on such lavish European star vehicles as Das Hofkonzert (The Court Concert). Marta Eggerth is cast as Christine, a young singer who aspires to find out who her father was. Her odyssey brings her to the court of a mythical kingdom, where she is romanced by handsome lieutenant Walter (Johannes Heesters). He is warned not to lose his heart to a "commoner," but all turns out all right when King Serenissimus (Otto Tressler) turns out to be Christine's long-lost daddy. Hofkonzert was designed as a comeback for Marta Eggerth, whose star had eclipsed by the mid-1930s.Year:
1936
The Final Chord
After her husband dies, a German woman who gave up her infant for adoption to emigrate to America returns to Germany, discovering that her child is being raised by a married orchestra conductor.Year:
1936
Klein-Dorrit
Year:
1934