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Friedrich Schoenfelder
Friedrich Schoenfelder (17 October 1916 – 14 August 2011) was a German actor and voice artist. Schoenfelder was born in Sorau/Lower Lusatia and died in Berlin. He was 94. He was the German dubbing voice of David Niven and Vincent Price. In the German version of Star Wars (film) he voiced Peter Cushing as Grand Moff Tarkin, a role that Schoenfelder would reprise in the 2008 German radio play ''Dark Lord'' (based on James Lucenos novel Dark Lord: The Rise of Darth Vader) - . Selected filmography * ''Tragödie einer Leidenschaft'' (1949) - Dodja * ''Royal Children'' (1950) - Prinz Alexander 'Sascha' von Thessalien * ''Five Suspects'' (1950) - Dr. Sven Berling * ''Love on Ice'' (1950) - Birger Sörensen * '' Victoria and Her Hussar'' (1954) - Sandor Koltay * ''Von der Liebe besiegt'' (1956) - Versicherungsdirektor * '' Escape from Sahara'' (1958) - Commander Goullon * '' Der eiserne Gustav'' (1958) - Deutscher Botschafter * ''Peter Shoots Down the Bird'' (1959) - Toni Hartwig * ...
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Żary
Żary (pronounced , german: Sorau, dsb, Žarow) is a town in western Poland with 37,502 inhabitants (2019), situated in the Lubusz Voivodeship since 1999. Previously it was located within Zielona Góra Voivodeship (1975–1998). It is the administrative seat of the Gmina Żary, though the town is not part of the gmina commune. Żary is located in the east of the historic Lower Lusatia region, in the borderland with the Silesian lowlands and Greater Poland, roughly outlined by the Bóbr and Oder rivers. The city is one of the biggest economic and tourist centers in the southern Lubuskie region and the largest town in the Polish part of Lusatia, therefore also referred as its unofficial capital. The city, whose history dates back more than 1000 years, features many historic sites. History The beginnings of settlement in the Żary area date back to prehistoric times. The name “Zara”, deriving most likely from a small, independent West Slavic tribe, appeared for the first ...
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Love On Ice (film)
''Love on Ice'' (german: Liebe auf Eis) is a 1950 West German romance film directed by Kurt Meisel and starring Margot Hielscher, Kurt Meisel and Hannelore Bollmann.Bock & Bergfelder p.546 It also features the ice hockey teams SC Riessersee and EV Füssen. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Robert Herlth, Max Mellin and Willy Schatz. Cast * Margot Hielscher as Angelika Langhoff * Kurt Meisel as Toni Staudtner * Charlotte Witthauer as Charlotte Pappke * Hannelore Bollmann as Jeanette Bergmann * Friedrich Schoenfelder as Birger Sörensen * Kurt Waitzmann as Kurt Frischauf * Hubert von Meyerinck as Hoteldirektor Schabratzky * Rudolf Schündler as Dr. Siegfried Bergmann * Gunther Philipp as Max * Heinz Erhardt as Fabrikant Meyer * Peter Wolf as Peter Langhoff * Sepp Nigg as Heini * Otto Friebel as Otto * Hans Stadtmüller Hans may refer to: __NOTOC__ People * Hans (name), a masculine given name * Hans Raj Hans, Ind ...
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Jeder Stirbt Für Sich Allein (1962 Film)
''Jeder stirbt für sich allein'' (''Everyone Dies Alone'') is a 1962 West German West Germany is the colloquial term used to indicate the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG; german: Bundesrepublik Deutschland , BRD) between its formation on 23 May 1949 and the German reunification through the accession of East Germany on 3 O ... made for television political drama film based on a best-selling 1947 novel by Hans Fallada, itself based on the true story of a working class couple, Otto and Elise Hampel, who committed acts of civil disobedience against the government of Nazi Germany and were executed. Directed by former German resistance to Nazism, German Resistance member Falk Harnack—whose brother, sister-in-law and cousins were executed during the Nazi regime—it was the first screen adaptation of Fallada's novel. Background The teleplay was adapted by Robert A. Stemmle from the Hans Fallada novel ''Every Man Dies Alone''.
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The Last Of Mrs
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with pronouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of pronoun ''thee'') when followed by a v ...
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My Husband, The Economic Miracle
''My Husband, the Economic Miracle'' (german: Mein Mann, das Wirtschaftswunder) is a 1961 West German comedy film directed by Ulrich Erfurth and starring Marika Rökk, Fritz Tillmann and Cornelia Froboess.Wiesen p.272 The film portrays the economic miracle of the post-war years and its effects on German society. The film's sets were designed by the art director Ernst H. Albrecht. Location filming took place in West Berlin including at Tempelhof Airport. Cast * Marika Rökk as Ilona Farkas * Fritz Tillmann as Alexander Engelmann * Cornelia Froboess as Julia, seine Tochter * Heinz Erhardt as Paul Korn - sein Freund u. Fahrer * Adelheid Seeck as Helene Grolmann - Ilonas Managerin * Helmut Lohner as Tommy Schiller - ein Journalist * Friedrich Schoenfelder as Dr. Bach - Syndikus * Wolfgang Völz Wolfgang Otto Völz (16 August 1930 – 2 May 2018) was a German actor. He is known for his roles in theatre plays, TV shows, feature films (especially German films based on Edgar Wa ...
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Until Money Departs You
''Until Money Departs You'' (german: Bis daß das Geld euch scheidet) is a 1960 West German drama film directed by Alfred Vohrer and starring Luise Ullrich, Gert Fröbe and Corny Collins.Parish p.201 It was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin and location shooting, on location in Salzburg and Bavaria's Walchensee. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Erich Kettelhut and Johannes Ott. Cast * Luise Ullrich Luise Ullrich (31 October 1910 – 21 January 1985) was an Austrian actress. She was born in Vienna. While still a teenager, she got a stage contract. In late 1932, Ullrich played opposite Werner Krauss in "Rauhnacht" in Berlin. In 1933, sh ... as Lisbeth Grapsch * Gert Fröbe as Jupp Grapsch * Corny Collins as Heidi Grapsch * Wolfgang Lukschy as Robert Grothe * Christiane Nielsen as Nina Sonntag * Leon Askin as Dr. Plauert * Hans Hessling as Dr. Giller * Herbert Tiede as Fritz Hassen * Peter Parak as Poldi * Friedrich Schoenfelder as Richter * Hugo Schrad ...
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The Avenger (1960 Film)
''The Avenger'' (german: Der Rächer) is a 1960 West German crime film directed by Karl Anton and starring Heinz Drache, Ingrid van Bergen and Ina Duscha. It is based on the 1926 novel '' The Avenger'' by Edgar Wallace. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art director Willi Herrmann. Plot A number of packaged disembodied heads have been in random areas of the English countryside. In each package is a letter to the police from the killer, who dubs himself "The Executioner." Each victim is seemingly unrelated to one another. When a Scotland Yard employee is killed, Detective Mike Brixan (Heinz Drache) of Special Branch is called in to investigate. The only clue is that a black, four-door sedan has been seen at the scene of the crime and that the typewriter that the letters have been written on have two offset letters. When Ruth Sanders (Ina Duscha), the niece of the man killed and the last person to see him alive, is located as an ex ...
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The High Life (1960 Film)
''The High Life'' (german: Das kunstseidene Mädchen; french: La Grande Vie) is a 1960 French, West German and Italian film directed by Julien Duvivier, based on the novel ''Das kunstseidene Mädchen'' (''The Artificial Silk Girl'') by Irmgard Keun Irmgard Keun (; 6 February 1905 – 5 May 1982) was a German novelist. Noted for her portrayals of the life of women, she is described as "often reduced to the bold sexuality of her writing, eta significant author of the late Weimar period and ' .... Plot Doris Putzke (Giulietta Masina) is fond of dating men in her quest for finding the perfect one. In her brief relationships, she goes from one disillusionment to another, constantly deluding herself about the intentions of her lovers. External links * * 1960 films French black-and-white films Films directed by Julien Duvivier West German films Italian drama films Films set in West Germany Films based on German novels Films with screenplays by René Barjavel German ...
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Abschied Von Den Wolken
''Abschied von den Wolken'' ( en, Farewell to the Clouds) is a 1959 German aviation adventure film directed by Gottfried Reinhardt, written by Georg Hurdalek, based on a story by Ladislas Fodor. The film stars O. W. Fischer, Peter van Eyck, Sonja Ziemann, Horst Frank, Linda Christian and Paul Dahlke. ''Abschied von den Wolken'' was an example of the disaster film, coming soon after the international success of William Wellman's '' The High and Mighty'' (1954) where individual stories of passengers and crew were central to the dilemma of an aircraft in trouble. In the film, film historian Bertil Skogsberg described the scenario aboard an airliner: "The passengers are of various nationalities and dispositions: a revolutionary general fleeing his country with most of its cash, an old Nazi, and a Dutch adventurer, to name only a few. There is also a beautiful stewardess (Sonja Ziemann)". When marketed in the United States, the film was renamed ''Rebel Flight to Cuba''.Bergfelder, ...
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Menschen Im Hotel
''Menschen im Hotel'' (french: Grand Hotel) is a 1959 German and French black-and-white drama film directed by Gottfried Reinhardt, and produced by Artur Brauner. It starred O.W. Fischer, Michèle Morgan, Heinz Rühmann and Gert Fröbe. The screenplay was written by Ladislas Fodor and Hans Jacoby, based on the 1929 novel by Vicki Baum. The film is a remake of the 1932 classic '' Grand Hotel''. Plot The film shows two days and nights in a Berlin luxury hotel and tells the story of how the paths of various quite different characters cross. It begins with an attempted suicide by the famous dancer Grusinskaja. She is rescued by an impoverished noble, Baron von Gaigern, and falls in love with him. Von Gaigern, who makes a living as a hotel thief, learns about the corrupt dealings by businessman Preysing. He attempts to blackmail Preysing, with tragic results. Cast *O.W. Fischer as Baron von Gaigern *Michèle Morgan as Grusinskaja * Heinz Rühmann as Kringelein * Sonja Ziemann as ...
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For Love And Others
''For Love and Others'' (original German title: ''Unser Wunderland bei Nacht'') is a 1959 German anthology film, directed by Jürgen Roland, Hans Heinrich (director), Hans Heinrich and Reinhard Elsner. The film stars Monika Peitsch, Angelika Meissner and Paul Esser. Better known than the film is the music. The main theme, composed by Klaus Günter Neumann, is ''Wonderland by Night'', a ''Billboard (magazine), Billboard'' number one hit in Bert Kaempfert's version from 1961. Plot Three episodes from the shadow region of the 1950s West German Wirtschaftswunder: brutality and sentimentalities at the Davidswache at Hamburg's Reeperbahn (episode 1), two young girls of good family in a Munich milieu of Halbstarke (episode 2), corrupt businessmen in bed of a Düsseldorf callgirl (episode 3). Cast * Paul Esser as Hauptwachtmeister Siegel (Episode 1) * Hilde Sessak as Frau Lührmann (Episode 1) * Angelika Meissner as Helga Barufka (Episode 2) * Monika Peitsch as Bessy Neuhaus (Episode 2) * ...
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Peter Shoots Down The Bird
''Peter Shoots Down the Bird'' (german: Peter schießt den Vogel ab) is a 1959 West German comedy film directed by Géza von Cziffra and starring Peter Alexander, Germaine Damar and Maria Sebaldt. It was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Paul Markwitz and Heinrich Weidemann. Plot Peter Schatz is a porter at a hotel where he is very popular with all the guests. However, he struggles to get along with the hotel director, who is a bit of a pedantic tyrant and feared by all staff, and switchboard lady Renate of another hotel. Beside his work he has ambitions to travel the world. When he inherits a larger sum of money from a former hotel guest in gratitude for his services to her and her dog, his colleague Mathilde suggests he could go on a ski trip into a posh ski resort in the Austrian Alps. At first his attempt to book a room in the Grand Hotel in Zürs am Arlberg is futile, as they are completely booked, so he comes up with ...
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