Five Anxious Days
''Five Anxious Days'' (German: ''Fünf bange Tage'') is a 1928 German silent film directed by Gennaro Righelli and starring Maria Jacobini, Anton Pointner and Nathalie Lissenko.Parish p.287 The film's sets were designed by the art directors Otto Erdmann and Hans Sohnle. Cast * Maria Jacobini as Maria Voikoff * Anton Pointner as Ihr Mann Wladimir Voikoff *Nathalie Lissenko as Seine Mutter * Gabriel Gabrio as General Vorileff * Fritz Alberti as Fürst Kierowski * Harry Hardt as Sein Adjutant * Angelo Ferrari Angelo Ferrari (14 August 1897 – 15 June 1945) was an Italian actor known for his work in German cinema. Selected filmography * ''The Nude Woman'' (1922) * ''The Green Manuela'' (1923) * ''Samson'' (1923) * '' The Faces of Love'' (1924) * ''Pr ... as Ivan Petrovich References Bibliography * James Robert Parish. ''Film Actors Guide''. Scarecrow Press, 1977. External links * 1928 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films dir ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gennaro Righelli
Gennaro Righelli (12 December 1886 – 6 January 1949) was an Italian film director, screenwriter and actor. He directed more than 110 films in Italy and Germany between 1910 and 1947. In 1930, he directed the first Italian sound film, ''The Song of Love''. He was married to the film star Maria Jacobini, whom he frequently cast in his films. Selected filmography *'' Red Love'' (1921) * '' The Voyage'' (1921) * ''La Boheme'' (1923) * '' Orient'' (1924) * '' The Doll Queen'' (1925) * ''Svengali'' (1927) * '' Homesick'' (1927) * '' The Prisoners of Shanghai'' (1927, writer) * '' The Champion of the World'' (1927) * '' Five Anxious Days'' (1928) * '' The President'' (1928) * '' The Secret Courier'' (1928) * '' Orient'' (1928) * ''Their Son'' (1929) * '' The Night of Terror'' (1929) * ''The Song of Love'' (1930) * ''The Blue Fleet'' (1932) * ''Together in the Dark'' (1933) * '' Stadium'' (1934) * ''The Last of the Bergeracs'' (1934) * '' Mr. Desire'' (1934) * ''Those Two'' (193 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Otto Erdmann (art Director)
Otto Erdmann (16 November 1898 – 23 January 1965) was a German art director.Chandler p. 270 During the 1920s and 1930s he often worked alongside Hans Sohnle. Filmography * ''The Weather Station'' (1923) * ''Horrido'' (1924) * ''The Girl from Capri'' (1924) * ''Mother and Child'' (1924) * ''The Stolen Professor'' (1924) * '' The Woman in Flames'' (1924) * ''Prater'' (1924) * ''Joyless Street'' (1925) * '' The Golden Calf'' (1925) * ''Shadows of the Metropolis'' (1925) * ''Flight Around the World'' (1925) * ''The Third Squadron'' (1926) * '' The Poacher'' (1926) * ''The Great Duchess'' (1926) * ''Tea Time in the Ackerstrasse'' (1926) * ''Professor Imhof'' (1926) * '' The Marriage Hotel'' (1926) * ''Circus Romanelli'' (1926) * ''The Pride of the Company'' (1926) * ''The Woman Who Couldn't Say No'' (1927) * '' The Impostor'' (1927) * ''The Bordello in Rio'' (1927) * ''The City of a Thousand Delights'' (1927) * ''Hello Caesar!'' (1927) * '' The White Slave'' (1927) * ''Queen of the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Films Directed By Gennaro Righelli
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 sensitiz ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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German Silent Feature Films
German(s) may refer to: * Germany (of or related to) **Germania (historical use) * Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language ** For citizens of Germany, see also German nationality law **Germanic peoples (Roman times) * German language **any of the Germanic languages * German cuisine, traditional foods of Germany People * German (given name) * German (surname) * Germán, a Spanish name Places * German (parish), Isle of Man * German, Albania, or Gërmej * German, Bulgaria * German, Iran * German, North Macedonia * German, New York, U.S. * Agios Germanos, Greece Other uses * German (mythology), a South Slavic mythological being * Germans (band), a Canadian rock band * "German" (song), a 2019 song by No Money Enterprise * ''The German'', a 2008 short film * "The Germans", an episode of ''Fawlty Towers'' * ''The German'', a nickname for Congolese rebel André Kisase Ngandu See also * Germanic (other) * Germ ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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]   |
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1928 Films
The following is an overview of 1928 in film, including significant events, a list of films released and notable births and deaths. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1928 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events *January 6 – The long-awaited Charlie Chaplin comedy '' The Circus'' premieres at the Strand Theatre in New York City. *April 21 – ''The Passion of Joan of Arc'' is released. * July 6 – '' Lights of New York'' (starring Helene Costello) is released by Warner Bros. It is the first "100% Talkie" feature film, in that dialog is spoken throughout the film. Previous releases ''Don Juan'' and ''The Jazz Singer'' had used a synchronized soundtrack with sound effects and music, with ''The Jazz Singer'' having a few incidental lines spoken by Al Jolson. * September 19 – ''The Singing Fool'', Warner Bros' follow-up to ''The Jazz Singer'', is released. While still only a partial-talkie (sequences still feature intertitles), 66 minute ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Angelo Ferrari
Angelo Ferrari (14 August 1897 – 15 June 1945) was an Italian actor known for his work in German cinema. Selected filmography * ''The Nude Woman'' (1922) * ''The Green Manuela'' (1923) * ''Samson'' (1923) * '' The Faces of Love'' (1924) * ''Prater'' (1924) * ''The Circus Princess'' (1925) * ''Jealousy'' (1925) * '' The Golden Calf'' (1925) * ''The Motorist Bride'' (1925) * ''The Clever Fox'' (1926) * '' Tea Time in the Ackerstrasse'' (1926) * '' Battle of the Sexes'' (1926) * ''When She Starts, Look Out'' (1926) * ''The Flight in the Night'' (1926) * '' Roses from the South'' (1926) * '' Young Blood'' (1926) * ''Heads Up, Charley'' (1927) * ''Circus Renz'' (1927) * '' My Aunt, Your Aunt'' (1927) * '' Naples is a Song'' (1927) * ''The Transformation of Dr. Bessel'' (1927) * ''Orient Express'' (1927) * ''Folly of Love'' (1928) * ''The Lady and the Chauffeur'' (1928) * '' Odette'' (1928) * ''Pawns of Passion'' (1928) * '' Five Anxious Days'' (1928) * '' The Sinner'' (1928) * ''The ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Harry Hardt
Harry Hardt (born Hermann Karl Viktor Klimbacher Edler von Reichswahr, Pula, 4 August 1899 – Vienna, 14 November 1980) was an Austrian actor. The son of a military officer, he initially planned a military career for himself, studying at a military academy and serving during World War I. He later turned to acting, having a long career both in films and on television. Selected filmography * '' The Passion of Inge Krafft'' (1921) * '' The Eternal Struggle'' (1921) * '' The Women of Gnadenstein'' (1921) * '' The False Dimitri'' (1922) - Fürst Leschinsky * '' Frauenmoral'' (1923) * ''Fräulein Raffke'' (1923) * '' The Comedian's Child'' (1923) * '' The Great Unknown'' (1924) * '' The Hobgoblin'' (1924) * '' Around a Million'' (1924) * '' Nanon'' (1924) - Bruder der Dame (Brother of the Dame) * '' The Wife of Forty Years'' (1925) * '' Cock of the Roost'' (1925) * ''Upstairs and Downstairs'' (1925) * ''The Dealer from Amsterdam'' (1925) * '' Ship in Distress'' (1925) * ''In the Na ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Fritz Alberti
Fritz Alberti (born Friedrich Wilhelm Alberti; 22 October 1877 – 15 September 1954) was a German actor. Selected filmography * ''People in Ecstasy'' (1921) * '' The Other Woman'' (1924) * ''The Blackguard'' (1925) * '' Ship in Distress'' (1925) * ''The Hanseatics'' (1925) * ''Frisian Blood'' (1925) * '' I Love You'' (1925) * ''If Only It Weren't Love'' (1925) * ''Vienna - Berlin'' (1926) * ''The Sea Cadet'' (1926) * '' Battle of the Sexes'' (1926) * '' The Student of Prague'' (1926) * '' White Slave Traffic'' (1926) * '' The Woman's Crusade'' (1926) * '' Café Elektric'' (1927) * ''U-9 Weddigen'' (1927) * '' The Impostor'' (1927) * ''Aftermath'' (1927) * '' The Sporck Battalion'' (1927) * ''That Was Heidelberg on Summer Nights'' (1927) * '' Docks of Hamburg'' (1928) * '' Because I Love You'' (1928) * ''The Gallant Hussar'' (1928) * ''Rasputin'' (1928) * '' Escape from Hell'' (1928) * '' Five Anxious Days'' (1928) * ''The Lady and the Chauffeur'' (1928) * ''Circumstantial Evidenc ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gabriel Gabrio
Gabriel Gabrio (born Édouard Gabriel Lelièvre; 13 January 1887 – 31 October 1946) was a French stage and film actor whose career began in cinema in the silent film era of the 1920s and spanned more than two decades. Gabrio is possibly best remembered for his roles as Jean Valjean in the 1925 Henri Fescourt-directed adaptation of Victor Hugo's ''Les Misérables'', Cesare Borgia in the 1935 Abel Gance-directed biopic ''Lucrèce Borgia'' and as Carlos in the 1937 Julien Duvivier-directed gangster film '' Pépé le Moko'', opposite Jean Gabin. Biography Early years Gabriel Gabrio was born Édouard Gabriel Lelièvre in Reims, France as the youngest of sixteen children. Gabrio's father worked for the Pommeray Champagne cellars. At a young age he developed a keen interest in puppet theater. As a teen, Gabrio grew to an impressive height of 6 feet 2 inches and after a stint as an apprentice glass window painter, set his sights on a career as a stage actor. At the out break ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hans Sohnle
Hans Sohnle (17 September 1895 – 24 March 1976) was a German art director.Chandler p.270 He frequently collaborated with Otto Erdmann on set designs. Selected filmography * ''The Loves of Käthe Keller'' (1919) * '' The Woman in Doctor's Garb'' (1920) * ''Kean'' (1921) * ''The Solemn Oath'' (1921) * '' Seafaring Is Necessary'' (1921) * ''The Curse of Silence'' (1922) * '' The Homecoming of Odysseus'' (1922) * '' Two Worlds'' (1922) * ''The Weather Station'' (1923) * ''Horrido'' (1924) * ''Prater'' (1924) * ''The Stolen Professor'' (1924) * '' The Woman in Flames'' (1924) * ''Joyless Street'' (1925) * ''Flight Around the World'' (1925) * '' The Golden Calf'' (1925) * ''Shadows of the Metropolis'' (1925) * ''The Third Squadron'' (1926) * ''The Great Duchess'' (1926) * '' The Poacher'' (1926) * ''Professor Imhof '' (1926) * ''Tea Time in the Ackerstrasse'' (1926) * ''The Pride of the Company'' (1926) * '' The White Slave'' (1927) * ''The City of a Thousand Delights'' (1927) * ''Qu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Art Director
Art director is the title for a variety of similar job functions in theater, advertising, marketing, publishing, fashion, film industry, film and television, the Internet, and video games. It is the charge of a sole art director to supervise and unify the vision of an artistic production. In particular, they are in charge of its overall visual appearance and how it visual communication, communicates visually, stimulates moods, contrasts features, and psychologically appeals to a target audience. The art director makes decisions about visual elements, what artistic style (visual arts), style(s) to use, and when to use motion graphic design, motion. One of the biggest challenges art directors face is translating desired moods, messages, concepts, and underdeveloped ideas into imagery. In the brainstorming process, art directors, colleagues and clients explore ways the finished piece or scene could look. At times, the art director is responsible for solidifying the vision of the col ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |