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Friedrich Domin
Friedrich Domin (15 May 1902 – 18 December 1961) was a German film actor. He appeared in more than 60 films between 1939 and 1961. He was born in Beuthen, Germany (now Bytom, Poland) and died in Munich, Germany. Selected filmography * ''Das Lied der Wüste'' (1939) - Sir Collins, ihr Stiefvater * ''Der siebente Junge'' (1941) - Baron Florian von Roeckel * '' The Comedians'' (1941) - Johann Neuber * ''Alarmstufe V'' (1941) - Prof. Crusius * ''The Little Residence'' (1942) - Waldemar Prinz von Lauffenberg * ''Fünftausend Mark Belohnung'' (1942) - Joachim Wengraf * ''The Endless Road'' (1943) - Fürst Metternich * ''Man rede mir nicht von Liebe'' (1943) - Van Italy * ''Melusine'' (1944) - Professor von Hardegg * ''Wo ist Herr Belling?'' (1945) - Dr. Fiedler * ''In the Temple of Venus'' (1948) - Richard Doysen * ''The Last Illusion'' (1949) - Prof. Helfert * '' Trouble Backstairs'' (1949) - Justizrat Dr. Horn, sein Vater * '' Regimental Music'' (1950) - Herr von Wahl * ''Nach ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beuthen
Bytom (Polish pronunciation: ; Silesian: ''Bytōm, Bytōń'', german: Beuthen O.S.) is a city in Upper Silesia, in southern Poland. Located in the Silesian Voivodeship of Poland, the city is 7 km northwest of Katowice, the regional capital. It is one of the oldest cities in the Upper Silesia, and the former seat of the Piast dukes of the Duchy of Bytom. Until 1532, it was in the hands of the Piast dynasty, then it belonged to the Hohenzollern dynasty. After 1623 it was a state country in the hands of the Donnersmarck family. From 1742 to 1945 the town was within the borders of Prussia and Germany, and played an important role as an economic and administrative centre of the local industrial region. Until the outbreak of World War II, it was the main centre of national, social, cultural and publishing organisations fighting to preserve Polish identity in Upper Silesia. In the interbellum and during World War II, local Poles and Jews faced persecution by Germany. Afte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sauerbruch – Das War Mein Leben
''The Life of Surgeon Sauerbruch'' sometimes shortened to ''Surgeon Sauerbruch'' (German: ''Sauerbruch – Das war mein Leben'') is a 1954 West German biographical drama film directed by Rolf Hansen and starring Ewald Balser, Heidemarie Hatheyer and Hilde Körber. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich and on location in West Berlin. It is based on surgeon Ferdinand Sauerbruch's memoirs ''Das war mein Leben'', which were ghostwritten by Hans Rudolf Berndorff and were published in the German magazine ''Revue'' shortly before the release of the film. The film was shot from 26 September 1953 to 20 January 1954 in West Berlin, Munich, Frankfurt, and Hamburg. It premiered on 13 July 1954. Plot Berlin, 1948: Olga Ahrends plunges to a streetcar and is seriously hurt. Professor Sauerbruch joins the scene and sends her into the surgical section of the Charité. As the incident is regarded to be an attempted suicide, Olga Ahrends is admitted into the psychiatric section. A sever ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goodbye, Franziska (1957 Film)
''Goodbye, Franziska'' (german: Auf Wiedersehen, Franziska!) is a 1957 West German romance film directed by Wolfgang Liebeneiner and starring Ruth Leuwerik, Carlos Thompson and Josef Meinrad.Parish p.339 It is a remake of the 1941 film of the same name. It was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Gottfried Will and Rolf Zehetbauer. Cast * Ruth Leuwerik as Franziska * Carlos Thompson as Stefan Roloff * Josef Meinrad as Dr. Leitner * Friedrich Domin as Professor Thiemann * Jochen Brockmann as Mr. 'Blacky' White * Nadja Regin as Helen Philipps * Gisela Trowe as Gusti * Siegfried Schürenberg as Harris * Peter Elsholtz as Anwalt * Else Ehser Else Ehser (1894–1968) was a German stage actress. She also made numerous appearances in German films in supporting roles, such as her performance as Maria Theresa of Spain in the 1935 film ''The Private Life of Louis XIV''.Klossner p.223 Selec ... as Kathrin References Bibliograph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Queen Louise (1957 Film)
''Queen Louise'' (german: Königin Luise) is a 1957 West German historical film, historical drama film directed by Wolfgang Liebeneiner and starring Ruth Leuwerik, Dieter Borsche and Bernhard Wicki. It was made at the Emelka Studios in Munich, with sets designed by the art director Rolf Zehetbauer. The film depicts the life of Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, the wife of Frederick William III of Prussia, and her stand against Napoleon during the Napoleonic Wars. It was one of a number of films made during the 1950s that portrayed historical royal Germany in a positive manner.Hake p. 114 It is similar in theme to the Prussian film genre which had been popular between the two World Wars including two previous films about Louise ''Queen Louise (1927 film), Queen Louise'' (1927) and ''Louise, Queen of Prussia (film), Louise, Queen of Prussia'' (1931). Cast * Ruth Leuwerik as Königin Luise * Dieter Borsche as König Friedrich Wilhelm * Bernhard Wicki as Zar Alexander * René Deltgen as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Trapp Family
''The Trapp Family'' (german: Die Trapp-Familie, links=no) is a 1956 West German comedy drama film about the real-life Austrian musical family of that name directed by Wolfgang Liebeneiner and starring Ruth Leuwerik, Hans Holt, and Maria Holst. Based on Maria von Trapp's 1949 memoir, '' The Story of the Trapp Family Singers'', the film is about a novice nun sent to care for the unruly children of a wealthy baron, who falls in love with and marries the young woman. Through her caring influence, the family becomes a famous singing group. When the baron is pressured to join Hitler's navy, the family escapes to the United States, where they establish themselves as singers. ''The Trapp Family'' became one of the most successful German films of the 1950s and was the inspiration for the even more fictionalized 1959 Broadway musical ''The Sound of Music,'' and its highly successful 1965 film version. The film had one sequel, ''The Trapp Family in America'' (1958). Plot At a convent in A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Captain From Köpenick (1956 Film)
''The Captain from Köpenick'' (german: Der Hauptmann von Köpenick) is a 1956 West German comedy film directed by Helmut Käutner and based upon the 1931 play '' The Captain of Köpenick'' by Carl Zuckmayer. The play was based on the true story of Wilhelm Voigt, a German impostor who masqueraded as a Prussian military officer in 1906 and became famous as the Captain from Köpenick. It was nominated for the 29th Academy Awards in the category Best Foreign Language Film. It was shot by Real Film at the Wandsbek Studios in Hamburg. The film's sets were designed by the art director Albrecht Becker and Herbert Kirchhoff. Cast * Heinz Rühmann as Wilhelm Voigt *Martin Held as Dr. Obermüller *Hannelore Schroth as Mathilde Obermüller * Willy A. Kleinau as Friedrich Hoprecht *Leonard Steckel as Adolph Wormser *Friedrich Domin as Jail Director * Erich Schellow as Capt. von Schlettow *Walter Giller as Willy Wormser *Wolfgang Neuss as Kallenberg *Bum Krüger as Schutzmann Kilian *Josep ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Salvatore (film)
''San Salvatore'' is a 1956 West German drama film directed by Werner Jacobs and starring Dieter Borsche, Antje Weisgerber and Will Quadflieg. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich and the Wandsbek Studios in Hamburg. Location filming took place in the St. Pauli district and Lugano in Switzerland. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Franz Bi and Bruno Monden. Cast * Will Quadflieg as Doctor Manfred Carell *Dieter Borsche as Doctor Robert Kant * Antje Weisgerber as Dagmar Gerken *Carl Wery as Schriftsteller Althoff *Marianne Wischmann as Doctor Katharina Hallberg * Charles Regnier as Doctor Monthé *Hanna Rucker as Trude Monthé *Rudolf Fernau as Doctor Stormer *Friedrich Domin as Doctor Breymann *Hans Leibelt as Professor Weber *Arnulf Schröder as Studienrat Heider *Herbert Hübner Herbert Hübner (6 February 1889 – 27 January 1972) was a German stage and film actor. He appeared in more than 150 films between 1921 and 1966. He was born in Breslau ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Girl From Flanders
''The Girl from Flanders'' (german: Ein Mädchen aus Flandern) is a 1956 romantic drama film directed by Helmut Käutner starring Nicole Berger, Maximilian Schell, and Viktor de Kowa. It is an adaption of the novel '' Engele von Löwen'' (Angele de Louvain) written by Carl Zuckmayer. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin with location filming around the town of Damme in Flanders. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Emil Hasler and Walter Kutz. Plot 1914, German advance through Belgium: the young war volunteer Alexander 'Alex' Haller (Schell) is given water by an equally young Belgian woman (Berger). 1917, Third Battle of Flanders: Alex, now a 2nd lieutenant, is tired about the propaganda at the Home Front, so he spends his furlough in the hinterland of the Western Front. While boarding in a brothel, he meets the young woman again. They fall in love. Late 1918, German retreat after the Armistice An armistice is a formal agreement of warring parties ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lola Montès
''Lola Montès'' is a 1955 historical romance film and the last completed film of German-born director Max Ophüls. Based on the novel ''La vie extraordinaire de Lola Montès'' by Cécil Saint-Laurent, the film depicts the life of Irish dancer and courtesan Lola Montez (1821–1861), portrayed by Martine Carol, and tells the story of the most famous of her many notorious affairs, those with Franz Liszt and Ludwig I of Bavaria. A co-production between France and West Germany, the dialogue is mostly in French and German, with a few English-language sequences. The most expensive European film produced up to its time, ''Lola Montès'' underperformed at the box office. However, it had an important artistic influence on the French New Wave cinema movement and continues to have many distinguished critical admirers. Heavily re-edited (multiple times) and shortened after its initial release for commercial reasons, it has been twice restored (1968, 2008). It was released on DVD and Blu-ray i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Love's Carnival (1955 Film)
''Love's Carnival'' (german: Rosenmontag) is a 1955 West German historical drama film directed by Willy Birgel and starring Ruth Niehaus, Dietmar Schönherr and Elma Karlowa.Parish p.40 It was shot at the Wiesbaden Studios and on location in Baden-Baden and Rastatt. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Fritz Maurischat and Theo Zwierski. Cast See also *''Rosenmontag ( en, Rose Monday) is the highlight of the German (carnival), and takes place on the Shrove Monday before Ash Wednesday, the beginning of Lent. Mardi Gras, though celebrated on Fat Tuesday, is a similar event. is celebrated in German-speaking ...'' (1924) *'' Love's Carnival'' (1930) References Bibliography * Knop, Matthias. ''Rote Rosen und weisser Flieder: die Blütezeit der Filmstadt Wiesbaden''. Museum Wiesbaden, 1995. * Parish, Robert. ''Film Actors Guide''. Scarecrow Press, 1977. External links * 1955 films West German films 1950s German-language films German historical drama ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beloved Enemy (1955 Film)
''Beloved Enemy'' (german: Geliebte Feindin) is a 1955 West German historical drama film directed by Rolf Hansen and starring Ruth Leuwerik, Werner Hinz and Thomas Holtzmann.Bock & Bergfelder p.252 The film's plot was loosely inspired by the Fashoda Incident of 1898. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Herlth. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich, with location filming taking place in Cairo and the Saqqara. Synopsis In a Sudanese city located on the Nile, the British consul encourages his wife to cultivate the acquaintanceship of a Sergeant in the French Foreign Legion in the hope she can find out about French military plans in the region. Cast * Ruth Leuwerik as Violante Gore * Werner Hinz as Gerald Gore, englischer Konsul * Thomas Holtzmann as Sergeant Charly Brown * Gustav Knuth as Soldat Horner * Bruni Löbel as Aimée, Kabarettistin * Rolf Henniger as Hauptmann Jules Ambéry * Hans Quest as Ward, Sekretär bei Gore * Hilde Weissner as Mrs. Trap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marianne Of My Youth
''Marianne of My Youth'' (French: ''Marianne de ma jeunesse'', German: ''Marianne'') is a 1955 French–West German romantic drama film directed by Julien Duvivier and starring Marianne Hold, Horst Buchholz and Pierre Vaneck.McCann p.174 It was released in separate French language and German language versions. It is based on a 1932 novel ''Schmerzliches Arkadien'' by Peter von Mendelssohn. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich and on location at Hohenschwangau Castle and at Schloss Fuschl in Salzburg. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Jean d'Eaubonne and Willy Schatz. Marcel Ophüls was the assistant director on the production. Plot summary Cast * Marianne Hold as Marianne * Horst Buchholz as Vincent Loringer (German version) * Pierre Vaneck as Vincent Loringer (French version) * Gil Vidal as Manfred (French version) * Udo Vioff as Manfred (German version) * Jean Yonnel as Der Freiherr * Friedrich Domin as Professor * Jean Galland as Capitaine von ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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