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Embers (1983 Film)
''Embers'' (German: ''Glut'') is a 1983 Swiss-West German drama film co-written and directed by Thomas Koerfer. The film was entered into the main competition at the 40th edition of the Venice Film Festival. Plot Cast * Armin Mueller-Stahl as François Korb / Andres Korb * Katharina Thalbach as Claire Korb * Matthias Habich as Albert Korb * Krystyna Janda Krystyna Jolanta Janda (born 18 December 1952) is a Polish film and theater actress best known internationally for playing leading roles in several films by Polish director Andrzej Wajda, including ''Man of Marble'' (''Człowiek z marmuru'', 197 ... as Anna * Sigfrit Steiner as Obert Wettach * Thomas Lücking as Andres * Agnes Zielinski as Anna * Barbara Freier as Antonia References External links * 1983 films Swiss drama films German drama films 1983 drama films Films scored by Peer Raben {{1980s-drama-film-stub ...
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Thomas Koerfer
Thomas Koerfer (born 23 March 1944) is a Swiss film director, screenwriter and producer. Life and career Born in Bern, Koerfer studied economics and sociology in Berlin, Munich and St. Gallen. He started his career as assistant director of Alexander Kluge and Brunello Rondi. His film debut ' was screened at the International Critics' Week of the 1974 Cannes Film Festival, while his 1983 film ''Embers'' entered the main competition at the 40th Venice International Film Festival.Kennedy, Harlan (Nov/Dec 1983).Fellini's Ship Sails into Venice. ''New York'', Vol. 19, Fasc. 6. pp. 2-6. via ProQuest. Filmography * ''The Death of the Flea Circus Director'' (''Der Tod des Flohzirkusdirektors oder Ottocaro Weiss reformiert seine Firma'', 1973) * ''Der Gehülfe'' (1975) * ''Alzire oder der neue Kontinent'' (1977) * ''Die Leidenschaftlichen'' (1981) * ''Embers ''Embers'' is a radio play by Samuel Beckett. It was written in English in 1957. First broadcast on the BBC Third Pr ...
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Corriere Della Sera
The ''Corriere della Sera'' (; en, "Evening Courier") is an Italian daily newspaper published in Milan with an average daily circulation of 410,242 copies in December 2015. First published on 5 March 1876, ''Corriere della Sera'' is one of Italy's oldest newspapers and is Italy's most read newspaper. Its masthead has remained unchanged since its first edition in 1876. It reached a circulation of over 1 million under editor and co-owner Luigi Albertini, between 1900 and 1925. He was a strong opponent of socialism, of clericalism, and of Prime Minister Giovanni Giolitti who was willing to compromise with those forces. Albertini's opposition to the Fascist regime forced the other co-owners to oust him in 1925. Today its main competitors are Rome's ''la Repubblica'' and Turin's '' La Stampa''. History and profile ''Corriere della Sera'' was first published on Sunday 5 March 1876 by Eugenio Torelli Viollier. In 1899 the paper began to offer a weekly illustrated supplement, ''La D ...
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German Drama Films
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Swiss Drama Films
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1983 Films
The year 1983 saw both the official beginning of the Internet and the first mobile cellular telephone call. Events January * January 1 – The migration of the ARPANET to TCP/IP is officially completed (this is considered to be the beginning of the true Internet). * January 24 – Twenty-five members of the Red Brigades are sentenced to life imprisonment for the 1978 murder of Italian politician Aldo Moro. * January 25 ** High-ranking Nazi war criminal Klaus Barbie is arrested in Bolivia. ** IRAS is launched from Vandenberg AFB, to conduct the world's first all-sky infrared survey from space. February * February 2 – Giovanni Vigliotto goes on trial on charges of polygamy involving 105 women. * February 3 – Prime Minister of Australia Malcolm Fraser is granted a double dissolution of both houses of parliament, for elections on March 5, 1983. As Fraser is being granted the dissolution, Bill Hayden resigns as leader of the Australian Labor Party, and in the subsequen ...
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Sigfrit Steiner
Sigfrit Steiner (31 October 1906 – 21 March 1988) was a Swiss actor. His first stage performance was in 1928 in Gera. He performed in more than one hundred films. He was married to journalist and author Anne Rose Katz. Selected filmography * ''Fusilier Wipf'' (1938) - Oberleutnant * '' Constable Studer'' (1939) - Untersuchungsricher Steffen * ''Dilemma'' (1940) - Prosecutor * ''Das Menschlein Matthias'' (1941) - Gemperle * ''Bieder der Flieger'' (1941) - Schwarzhausen * ''Steinbruch'' (1942) - Näppi - Dorfidiot * ''Menschen, die vorüberziehen'' (1943) - Gendarme * '' The Last Chance'' (1945) - Military Doctor * ''Madness Rules'' (1947) - Kommissar * ''Nach dem Sturm'' (1948) * ''Land der Sehnsucht'' (1950) * '' Palace Hotel'' (1952) - Gloor * '' The Village'' (1953) - Heinrich Meile * '' On Trial'' (1954) - Geôlier (uncredited) * ''Uli the Tenant'' (1955) - Gegenanwalt * ''Polizischt Wäckerli'' (1956) - Arzt * ''Kitty and the Great Big World'' (1956) - Polizeibeamter * ...
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Krystyna Janda
Krystyna Jolanta Janda (born 18 December 1952) is a Polish film and theater actress best known internationally for playing leading roles in several films by Polish director Andrzej Wajda, including ''Man of Marble'' (''Człowiek z marmuru'', 1976) and ''Man of Iron'' (''Człowiek z żelaza'', 1981). In 1981, Janda played in the Academy Award-winning movie ''Mephisto''. In 1982, she played the lead character in Ryszard Bugajski's film '' Przesłuchanie (Interrogation)'', which first premiered seven years later in 1989, following the collapse of communism. Despite the film's late release, she garnered international acclaim for her performance, including winning Best Actress at the Cannes Film Festival and Polish Film Festival in 1990. In 1993, she was a member of the jury at the 43rd Berlin International Film Festival. Janda is also known for her leading role in the second episode of ''Dekalog'' series of Krzysztof Kieślowski. Life and work She was born on 18 December 1952 in St ...
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Matthias Habich
Matthias Habich (born 12 January 1940) is a Germans, German actor who has appeared in more than 110 film and television productions since 1965. Habich was born in Danzig (present-day Gdańsk, Poland) and lives in Paris. In the 2001 film ''Enemy at the Gates'' about Battle of Stalingrad, Stalingrad, he played the part of General (later Field Marshal) Friedrich Paulus. In the 2004 film ''Downfall (2004 film), Downfall'', he portrayed Werner Haase. Films (selection) * 1973: ''Die merkwürdige Lebensgeschichte des Friedrich Freiherrn von der Trenck'' (TV miniseries, directed by Fritz Umgelter) – Friedrich von der Trenck * 1973: ''Abenteuer eines Sommers'' (directed by Helmut Pfandler) – Michelitsch * 1974: ' (TV film, directed by Fritz Umgelter) – Miroslav als Erwachsener * 1975: ' (TV miniseries, directed by Fritz Umgelter) – Orlov * 1975: ' (TV miniseries, directed by Fritz Umgelter) – Simplex * 1976: ''Fluchtgefahr'' (TV film, directed by Markus Imhoof) – Winarski * ...
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Le Monde
''Le Monde'' (; ) is a French daily afternoon newspaper. It is the main publication of Le Monde Group and reported an average circulation of 323,039 copies per issue in 2009, about 40,000 of which were sold abroad. It has had its own website since 19 December 1995, and is often the only French newspaper easily obtainable in non-French-speaking countries. It is considered one of the French newspapers of record, along with '' Libération'', and ''Le Figaro''. It should not be confused with the monthly publication '' Le Monde diplomatique'', of which ''Le Monde'' has 51% ownership, but which is editorially independent. A Reuters Institute poll in 2021 in France found that "''Le Monde'' is the most trusted national newspaper". ''Le Monde'' was founded by Hubert Beuve-Méry at the request of Charles de Gaulle (as Chairman of the Provisional Government of the French Republic) on 19 December 1944, shortly after the Liberation of Paris, and published continuously since its first edit ...
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Armin Mueller-Stahl
Armin Mueller-Stahl (born 17 December 1930) is a retired German film actor, painter and author, who also appeared in numerous English-language films since the 1980s. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in '' Shine''. In 2011, he was awarded the Honorary Golden Bear. Early life Mueller-Stahl was born in Tilsit, East Prussia (now Sovetsk, Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia). His mother, Editta, was from an upper-class family and became a university professor in Leipzig. His father, Alfred Müller, was a bank teller who changed the family's surname to "Mueller-Stahl". The rest of the family moved to Berlin while his father fought on the Eastern Front in World War II. Mueller-Stahl was a concert violinist while he was a teenager and enrolled at an East Berlin acting school in 1952. Career Mueller-Stahl was a film and stage actor in East Germany, performing in such films as ''Her Third'' and '' Jacob the Liar''. For that country's television, he pl ...
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Venice Film Festival
The Venice Film Festival or Venice International Film Festival ( it, Mostra Internazionale d'Arte Cinematografica della Biennale di Venezia, "International Exhibition of Cinematographic Art of the Venice Biennale") is an annual film festival held in Venice, Italy. It is the world's oldest film festival and one of the "Big Six" International film festivals worldwide, which include the Film festival#Notable festivals, Big Three European Film Festivals, alongside the Toronto Film Festival in Canada the Sundance Film Festival in the United States and the Melbourne International Film Festival in Australia. The Festivals are internationally acclaimed for giving creators the artistic freedom to express themselves through film. In 1951, FIAPF formally accredited the festival. Founded by the National Fascist Party in Venice in August 1932, the festival is part of the Venice Biennale, one of the world's oldest exhibitions of art, created by the Venice City Council on 19 April 1893. The ra ...
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40th Venice International Film Festival
The 40th annual Venice International Film Festival was held from 31 August to 11 September 1983. Jury The following people comprised the 1983 jury: * Bernardo Bertolucci (Italy) (head of jury) * Jack Clayton (UK) * Peter Handke (Austria) * Leon Hirszman (Brazil) * Márta Mészáros (Hungary) * Nagisa Oshima (Japan) * Gleb Panfilov (Soviet Union) * Bob Rafelson (USA) * Ousmane Sembene (Senegal) * Mrinal Sen (India) * Alain Tanner (Switzerland) * Agnès Varda (Belgium) Films in competition Awards *Golden Lion: **'' First Name: Carmen'' by Jean-Luc Godard * Grand Special Jury Prize: **'' Biquefarre'' by Georges Rouquier *Silver Lion: **''Sugar Cane Alley'' by Euzhan Palcy *Volpi Cup: ** Best Actor - Matthew Modine, Michael Wright, Mitchell Lichtenstein, David Alan Grier, Guy Boyd, and George Dzundza ('' Streamers'') ** Best Actress - Darling Légitimus (''Sugar Cane Alley'') *Career Golden Lion: **Michelangelo Antonioni *FIPRESCI Prize **''Fanny and Alexander'' by Ing ...
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