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A Dying Nation
''A Dying Nation'' or ''Dying Peoples'' (german: Sterbende Völker) is a 1922 German silent historical drama film directed by Robert Reinert and starring Paul Wegener, Otto Gebühr, and Fritz Kortner. It was released in two parts ''Heimat in Not'' and ''Brennendes Meer''. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Kurt Dürnhöfer and Walter Reimann. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich Munich ( ; german: München ; bar, Minga ) is the capital and most populous city of the German state of Bavaria. With a population of 1,558,395 inhabitants as of 31 July 2020, it is the third-largest city in Germany, after Berlin and Ha .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * * Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Robert Reinert German silent feature films 1922 drama films German drama films German black-and-white films Films shot at Bavaria Studios Silent drama films 1920s German films 1920s German-language films {{G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Reinert
Robert Reinert (born 22 April 1872 in Vienna; died 30 August 1928 in Berlin) was a German film director and screenwriter. Born in Vienna, he moved to Munich around 1900. He wrote several novels, including "Der Weg zur Sonne" (1906) and "Krieg" (1907). His successful script for the film ''Homunculus'' (1916) led him to direct several films, most notably ''Opium'' and ''Nerven''. ''Nerven'' opened in Munich in 1919. People were hospitalized after watching the movie and one woman, after seeing it, woke up one night, went out on the street in her nightshirt and screamed "Now I am going to die! Now I am going to die!" About ''Nerven'', one recent critic wrote "''Nerven'' is a disorienting, highly experimental work. Released in 1919, before ''The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari'' (early 1920), it might have become a prototype of German Expressionist cinema if it had been widely seen." Reinert married actress Thea Steinbrecher in 1921. Reinert's films were not a commercial success, and in 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Munich
Munich ( ; german: München ; bar, Minga ) is the capital and most populous city of the States of Germany, German state of Bavaria. With a population of 1,558,395 inhabitants as of 31 July 2020, it is the List of cities in Germany by population, third-largest city in Germany, after Berlin and Hamburg, and thus the largest which does not constitute its own state, as well as the List of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, 11th-largest city in the European Union. The Munich Metropolitan Region, city's metropolitan region is home to 6 million people. Straddling the banks of the River Isar (a tributary of the Danube) north of the Northern Limestone Alps, Bavarian Alps, Munich is the seat of the Bavarian Regierungsbezirk, administrative region of Upper Bavaria, while being the population density, most densely populated municipality in Germany (4,500 people per km2). Munich is the second-largest city in the Bavarian dialects, Bavarian dialect area, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Films Of The Weimar Republic
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitize ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amsterdam University Press
Amsterdam University Press (AUP) is a university press that was founded in 1992 by the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands. It is based on the Anglo-Saxon university press model and operates on a not-for-profit basis. AUP publishes scholarly and trade titles in both Dutch and English, predominantly in the humanities and social sciences and has a publishing list of over 1400 titles. It also publishes multiple scholarly journals according to the open access publishing model.AUP Journals , Amsterdam University Press. Retrieved on 24 July 2014. From 2000 until 2013, the AUP published the journal ''Academische Boekengids'' (Academic Book Guide) with book reviews written by editors from multiple Dutch universities. Objectives AUP makes use of the |
Friedrich Ulmer
Friedrich Ulmer (1877–1952) was a German film actor. Partial filmography * ''Das schwarze Amulett'' (1920) * ''Der Totenkopf'' (1920) * ''Die Hexe von Lolaruh'' (1920) as Waldläufer * ''A Dying Nation'' (1922, part 1, 2) * '' Helena'' (1924) as Menelaos * '' Waterloo'' (1929) as Gneisenau * '' The Tunnel'' (1933) * '' The Csardas Princess'' (1934) as Prince Weylersheim * '' Hubertus Castle'' (1934) as Count Egge * ''The Old and the Young King'' (1935) as Von Reichmann * ''The Red Rider'' (1935) as Generaldirektor Livius * ''Joan of Arc'' (1935) as the capitain * ''The Saint and Her Fool'' (1935) as Prince Georg of Brauneck * '' The Monastery's Hunter'' (1935) as Heinrich von Inzing * ''Home Guardsman Bruggler'' (1936) as Hans Oberwexer * '' Silence in the Forest'' (1937) as Conrad Kersten * ''The Mountain Calls'' (1938) as Favre * ''Stärker als die Liebe'' (1938) * '' The Right to Love'' (1939) as Niederegger, Gemeindevorsteher * '' A Man Astray'' (1940) as Der Kommissar * ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gustavo Serena
Gustavo Serena (5 October 1881 – 16 April 1970) was an Italian actor and film director. He appeared in 107 films between 1909 and 1961. He also directed 33 films between 1912 and 1932. He was born in Naples and died in Rome. Selected filmography * ''Lucrezia Borgia'' (1912) * ''Quo Vadis'' (1913) * '' Assunta Spina'' (1915) * '' The Lady of the Camellias'' (1915) * '' The Blind Woman of Sorrento'' (1916) * '' The Clemenceau Affair'' (1917) * ''Mariute'' (1918) * '' Niniche'' (1918) * '' The Race to the Throne'' (1919) * ''The Fear of Love'' (1920) * '' Diana Sorel'' (1921) * ''A Dying Nation'' (1922) * '' The Cry of the Eagle'' (1923) * ''The White Sister'' (1923) * '' Zaganella and the Cavalier'' (1932) * ''Giuseppe Verdi'' (1938) * '' Shipwrecked'' (1939) * ''It Always Ends That Way'' (1939) * ''The Flame That Will Not Die'' (1949) * ''Night Taxi'' (1950) * ''The Cliff of Sin'' (1950) * ''The Beggar's Daughter ''The Beggar's Daughter'' ( it, La figlia del mendicante) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fritz Richard
Fritz Richard (born Josef Richard Löwit; 17 November 1869 – 9 February 1933) was an Austrian actor and theatre director. Fritz Richard was born as Josef Richard Löwit in Chotěboř, Austria-Hungary into a Jewish family. Richard trained as a stenographer and took acting lessons in Vienna at the Pauline Loewe Theatre School. His first engagement as a stage actor was in Mülheim in 1886. He then appeared at various Austrian and German provincial theatres. From Metz in 1905 his path took him to Berlin, where he mainly worked at the Deutsches Theater and the Lessing Theater. He was part of Max Reinhardt's ensemble. He was particularly successful in Karl Schönherr's ''Der Weibsteufel and as Jedermann''. From 1913 Richard also took part in numerous silent films. Richard married his fellow student Friederike Raithel in 1898, who later also became an actress under the name Frida Richard. Richard died in Berlin shortly after Adolf Hitler came to power. After his death, rumours circ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Helena Makowska
Helena Makowska ('' née'' Woynowiczówna, 2 March 1893 – 22 August 1964) was a Polish actress. She appeared in more than 60 films between 1911 and 1958. Early life Helena Makowska was born Helena Woynowiczówna on 2 March 1893 to Ludwik Woyniewicz, a Polish engineer who worked for a Russian-Belgian company, and his wife, Stanisława (née Sauret). The family moved to Warsaw in 1903. There, Makowska attended high school and received her first theater roles. At the age of 16, Makowska married lawyer Julian Makowski, but they divorced shortly after. In 1912, Makowska traveled to Milan, where she took singing lessons. In 1913, she debuted at the Opera as Amelia in ''Il ballo in maschera'' and acted as Elena in ''Mefistofele''. Her film debut was in the 1911 short ''An Autumn Sunset Dream''. She next appeared in the film ''Romanticismo'' (1915), which was based on a famous play by Gerolamo Rovetta. Makowska played as Ophelia in Ruggero Ruggeri's Hamlet (1917), and as the se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Friedrich Kühne
Friedrich Kühne (24 April 1870 – 13 October 1959), born Franz Michna, was a German film actor of the silent era. He appeared in more than 100 films between 1913 and 1957. Selected filmography * ''The Iron Cross'' (1914) * ''Detektiv Braun'' (1914) * ''Der Hund von Baskerville'' (''The Hound of the Baskervilles'') (1914) as Stapleton * '' The Silent Mill'' (1914) * ''Tales of Hoffmann'' (1916) * '' Ferdinand Lassalle'' (1918) * '' The Prisoner of Dahomey'' (1918) * ''Alraune, die Henkerstochter, genannt die rote Hanne'' (1918) * '' Opium'' (1919) * '' Veritas Vincit'' (1919) * '' The Spiders'' (1919-1920, 2 parts) * '' Judith Trachtenberg'' (1920) * ''The Song of the Puszta'' (1920) * ''Lady Hamilton'' (1921) * ''The Terror of the Red Mill'' (1921) * '' The Black Panther'' (1921) * ''Danton'' (1921) * ''Children of Darkness'' (1921) * ''Hashish, the Paradise of Hell'' (1921) * '' Treasure of the Aztecs'' (1921) * ''Die Gezeichneten'' (1922) * ''The False Dimitri'' (1922) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ruth Weyher
Ruth Weyher (28 May 1901 – 27 January 1983) was a German film actress of the silent era. She appeared in 60 films between 1920 and 1930. She starred in the 1926 film ''Secrets of a Soul'', which was directed by Georg Wilhelm Pabst. Selected filmography * ''A Dying Nation'' (1922) * ''Warning Shadows'' (1923) * ''Adam and Eve'' (1923) * ''The Ancient Law'' (1923) * '' The Fake Emir'' (1924) * '' A Dangerous Game'' (1924) * '' Comedy of the Heart'' (1924) * ''Darling of the King'' (1924) * ''Wood Love'' (1925) * ''The Fire Dancer'' (1925) * '' Reveille: The Great Awakening'' (1925) * '' Chaste Susanne'' (1926) * ''Secrets of a Soul'' (1926) * '' The Flames Lie'' (1926) * ''The Trumpets are Blowing'' (1926) * '' Lives in Danger'' (1926) * '' Marriage Announcement'' (1926) * ''The Woman in the Cupboard'' (1927) * '' The Impostor'' (1927) * '' Klettermaxe'' (1927) * '' Parisiennes'' (1928) * '' Milak, the Greenland Hunter'' (1928) * ''Father and Son'' (1929) * ''What's Wrong with N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Leffler
Robert Leffler (9 January 1866 – 15 March 1940) was a German actor, film director and opera singer (bass). Selected filmography * '' The Haunted Castle'' (1921) * ''The Fear of Women'' (1921) * '' Rose of the Asphalt Streets'' (1922) * ''A Dying Nation'' (1922) * ''The Circle of Death'' (1922) * '' The Man of Steel'' (1922) * '' The Expulsion'' (1923) * '' The Secret of Brinkenhof'' (1923) * '' The Comedian's Child'' (1923) * ''Friedrich Schiller'' (1923) * ''Wilhelm Tell'' (1923) * '' Comedy of the Heart'' (1924) * ''By Order of Pompadour'' (1924) * ''Horrido'' (1924) * ''A Free People'' (1925) * ''The Island of Dreams'' (1925) * '' Bismarck'' (1925) * ''Comedians'' (1925) * ''The Blackguard'' (1925) * '' Goetz von Berlichingen of the Iron Hand'' (1925) * ''The Good Reputation'' (1926) * ''Derby'' (1926) * ''The Clever Fox'' (1926) * ''Only a Dancing Girl'' (1926) * ''Watch on the Rhine'' (1926) * ''Two and a Lady'' (1926) * '' The Adventurers'' (1926) * ''Sister Veronika'' ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Loni Nest
Eleonore "Loni" Arnault ( Nest, 4 August 1915 – 2 October 1990), known professionally by her maiden name of Loni Nest, was a German actress. Born in Berlin, she was a child star of German silent films in the 1920s. She was filmed for the first time at the age of four weeks. Life and film career After more than 40 movies, she ended her movie career in 1928 at the age of 13. In 1933 she played in one last movie in France. Her whereabouts after 1933 remained unknown for several decades, but it was eventually discovered that she died at the age of 75 on 2 October 1990 in the French town Nice. In 2014, the website Forever Missed published an obituary that ostensibly revealed that Nest had died in Hawaii in 2014 at the age of 98. It also described details of Nest's life after she left Germany and moved to America. Various websites including the Internet Movie Database quickly adopted this information. It was soon discovered, however, that both the time and location of her death as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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