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Hans Heinrich (director)
Hans Heinrich (1911–2003) was a German film editor, screenwriter and film director.Feinstein p.69 Selected filmography Director * '' The Last Year'' (1951) * ''Knall and Fall as Detectives'' (1952) * '' Love's Awakening'' (1953) * '' Old Barge, Young Love'' (1957) * '' My Wife Makes Music'' (1958) * '' For Love and Others'' (1959) * ''The Cry of the Wild Geese'' (1961) Editor * ''The Three Codonas'' (1940) * ''Philharmonic An orchestra (; ) is a large instrumental ensemble typical of classical music, which combines instruments from different families. There are typically four main sections of instruments: * bowed string instruments, such as the violin, viola ...'' (1944) * '' The Murderers Are Among Us'' (1946) References Bibliography * Feinstein, Joshua. ''The Triumph of the Ordinary: Depictions of Daily Life in the East German Cinema, 1949-1989''. University of North Carolina Press, 2002. External links * 1911 births 2003 deaths Mass media people from Be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Berlin
Berlin ( , ) is the capital and largest city of Germany by both area and population. Its 3.7 million inhabitants make it the European Union's most populous city, according to population within city limits. One of Germany's sixteen constituent states, Berlin is surrounded by the State of Brandenburg and contiguous with Potsdam, Brandenburg's capital. Berlin's urban area, which has a population of around 4.5 million, is the second most populous urban area in Germany after the Ruhr. The Berlin-Brandenburg capital region has around 6.2 million inhabitants and is Germany's third-largest metropolitan region after the Rhine-Ruhr and Rhine-Main regions. Berlin straddles the banks of the Spree, which flows into the Havel (a tributary of the Elbe) in the western borough of Spandau. Among the city's main topographical features are the many lakes in the western and southeastern boroughs formed by the Spree, Havel and Dahme, the largest of which is Lake Müggelsee. Due to its l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
My Wife Makes Music
''My Wife Makes Music'' (german: Meine Frau macht Musik) is an East German musical film directed by Hans Heinrich. It was released in 1958, and sold 6,052,050 tickets. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Potsdam. The film's set's were designed by the art director Oskar Pietsch. The film was very popular at the box office, but drew criticism from East Germany's communist authorities who regarded its style as too close to western commercial cinema.Feinstein p.141 Synopsis It was a revue film in which an East Berlin housewife is discovered and turned into a singing star by an Italian, much to her husband's disapproval. Cast * Lore Frisch as Gerda Wagner * Günther Simon as Gustl Wagner * Maly Delschaft as Susi Rettig * Alice Prill as Eva Rettig * Herbert Kiper as Fritz Rettig * Evelyn Künneke as Daisy * Alexander Hegarth as Fabiani * Manon Damann as Soloist Ballett der Komischen Oper Berlin * Walter E. Fuß as Barmixer * Guido Goroll as Mann in Loge * Klaus Gross * P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1911 Births
A notable ongoing event was the race for the South Pole. Events January * January 1 – A decade after federation, the Northern Territory and the Australian Capital Territory are added to the Commonwealth of Australia. * January 3 ** 1911 Kebin earthquake: An earthquake of 7.7 moment magnitude strikes near Almaty in Russian Turkestan, killing 450 or more people. ** Siege of Sidney Street in London: Two Latvian anarchists die, after a seven-hour siege against a combined police and military force. Home Secretary Winston Churchill arrives to oversee events. * January 5 – Egypt's Zamalek SC is founded as a general sports and Association football club by Belgian lawyer George Merzbach as Qasr El Nile Club. * January 14 – Roald Amundsen's South Pole expedition makes landfall, on the eastern edge of the Ross Ice Shelf. * January 18 – Eugene B. Ely lands on the deck of the USS ''Pennsylvania'' stationed in San Francisco harbor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Murderers Are Among Us
''Die Mörder sind unter uns'', a German film known in English as ''Murderers Among Us'' in the United States or ''The Murderers Are Among Us'' in the United Kingdom was one of the first post-World War II German films and the first ''Trümmerfilm''. It was produced in 1945/46 in the Althoff Studios in Babelsberg and the Jofa-Ateliers in Johannisthal. The film was written and directed by Wolfgang Staudte. Plot Berlin in 1945 after Germany's defeat in the war. The former military surgeon Dr. Hans Mertens ( Ernst Wilhelm Borchert) stumbles down the street, drunk. He suffers from flashbacks of the war and has an aversion to people in pain, which prevents him from practicing medicine. Instead, he spends his days drinking. An artist and Nazi concentration camp survivor, Susanne Wallner (Hildegard Knef), finds him living in her apartment as she returns home. They reluctantly live together at first, then become friends. Susanne finds a letter to a Mrs. Brückner in the apartment and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philharmonic (film)
An orchestra (; ) is a large instrumental ensemble typical of classical music, which combines instruments from different families. There are typically four main sections of instruments: * bowed string instruments, such as the violin, viola, cello, and double bass * woodwinds, such as the flute, oboe, clarinet, saxophone, and bassoon * Brass instruments, such as the horn, trumpet, trombone, cornet, and tuba * percussion instruments, such as the timpani, snare drum, bass drum, cymbals, triangle, tambourine, and mallet percussion instruments Other instruments such as the piano, harpsichord, and celesta may sometimes appear in a fifth keyboard section or may stand alone as soloist instruments, as may the concert harp and, for performances of some modern compositions, electronic instruments and guitars. A full-size Western orchestra may sometimes be called a or philharmonic orchestra (from Greek ''phil-'', "loving", and "harmony"). The actual number of musicians emplo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Three Codonas
''The Three Codonas'' (german: Die drei Codonas) is a 1940 German drama film directed by Arthur Maria Rabenalt and starring René Deltgen, Ernst von Klipstein and Josef Sieber. It is based on the life of the circus performer Alfredo Codona. It was made by Tobis Film, one of the largest German production companies. The film's sets were designed by the art director Emil Hasler. It premiered in Hamburg, twelve days before its first Berlin screening at the UFA-Palast am Zoo The Ufa-Palast am Zoo, located near Berlin Zoological Garden in the New West area of Charlottenburg, was a major Berlin cinema owned by Universum Film AG, or Ufa. Opened in 1919 and enlarged in 1925, it was the largest cinema in Germany until 19 .... Cast References Bibliography * Klaus, Ulrich J. ''Deutsche Tonfilme: Jahrgang 1940''. Klaus-Archiv, 1988. External links * 1940s biographical drama films German biographical drama films Films of Nazi Germany Films directed by Arthur Maria Rabenalt C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Cry Of The Wild Geese
''The Cry of the Wild Geese'' (German: ''Ruf der Wildgänse'') is a 1961 Austrian historical drama film directed by Hans Heinrich and starring Ewald Balser, Heidemarie Hatheyer and Brigitte Horney.Bock & Bergfelder p.217 The film's sets were designed by the art director Leo Metzenbauer. It was shot at the Rosenhügel Studios in Vienna and on location in Manitoba in Canada. Cast * Ewald Balser as Caleb Gare * Heidemarie Hatheyer as Amelia Gare * Brigitte Horney as Mrs. Sandbo * Marisa Mell as Judith Gare * Horst Janson as Sven Sandbo * Gertraud Jesserer Gertraud Jesserer (13 December 1943 – 9 December 2021) was an Austrian film and television actress. Jesserer was the wife of German actor Peter Vogel and the mother of actor-journalist Nikolas Vogel. She died in a house fire in Vienna on 9 De ... as Ellen Gare * Hans H. Neubert as Mark Jordan See also *'' Wild Geese'' (1927) References Bibliography * Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. ''The Concise CineGr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Old Barge, Young Love (1957 Film)
''Alter Kahn und junge Liebe'' (English-language title: ''Old Barge, Young Love'') is an East German (then GDR) romance film directed by Hans Heinrich. It was released in 1957. Plot Skipper Vollbeck leads a small group of barges traveling down the Havel from Berlin to Waren. To meet his debtors' demands, he loaded his ship with cement almost beyond its capability to carry. Horst, the skipper of one of the other boats, and Vollbeck's son Kalle both fall in love with the older skipper's niece Anna, who joined the journey. Eventually, she chooses Kalle and they marry, after the barges manage to make it to Waren. Cast * Alfred Maack as Heinrich Borchert * Erika Dunkelmann as Marie * Götz George as Karl 'Kalle' * Gustav Püttjer as Herrmann Vollbeck * Maria Häussler as Anne Vollbeck * Kurt Schmidtchen as Ernst * Horst Naumann as Horst Richter * Uwe Torsten as Buttje * Elfie Dugal as lady * Waltraud Kogel as the assistant * Alice Prill as secretary Production The film was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German Empire
The German Empire (),Herbert Tuttle wrote in September 1881 that the term "Reich" does not literally connote an empire as has been commonly assumed by English-speaking people. The term literally denotes an empire – particularly a hereditary empire led by an emperor, although has been used in German to denote the Roman Empire because it had a weak hereditary tradition. In the case of the German Empire, the official name was , which is properly translated as "German Empire" because the official position of head of state in the constitution of the German Empire was officially a "presidency" of a confederation of German states led by the King of Prussia who would assume "the title of German Emperor" as referring to the German people, but was not emperor of Germany as in an emperor of a state. –The German Empire" ''Harper's New Monthly Magazine''. vol. 63, issue 376, pp. 591–603; here p. 593. also referred to as Imperial Germany, the Second Reich, as well as simply Germany, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Love's Awakening (1953 Film)
''Love's Awakening'' (german: Liebeserwachen) is a 1953 West German drama film directed by Hans Heinrich and starring Winnie Markus, Ingrid Andree and Carl Esmond.Bock & Bergfelder p.546 It was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin and on location around the Chiemsee in Bavaria. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Rolf Zehetbauer and Albrecht Hennings. Cast * Winnie Markus as Sybill Berg, Pianistin * Ingrid Andree as Anna, Enkelin des Töpfers Urban * Carl Esmond as Michael Rainer, Maler * Rolf von Nauckhoff as Peter von Prahm, Reitlehrer * Carl Wery as Urban, Töpfer * Elsa Wagner as Lina, Haushälterin * Alfred Balthoff as Dr. Pilger, Rechtsanwalt und Notar * Gisela Fackeldey as Fräulein Schlüter * Eduard Wenck as Brinkmann * Hans Emons as Jakob, Reitknecht * Arthur Wiesner Arthur Wiesner (1895–1980) was a German stage and film actor An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the tr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Knall And Fall As Detectives
''Knall and Fall as Detectives'' (german: Knall und Fall als Detektive) is a 1953 Austrian-West German comedy film directed by Hans Heinrich and starring Hans Richter, Rudolf Carl, and Ingrid Lutz. It was made as a sequel to the 1952 film ''Knall and Fall as Imposters''. It was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Rolf Zehetbauer Rolf Zehetbauer (13 February 1929 – 23 January 2022) was a German production designer, art director and set decorator. Zehetbauer won an Academy Award in the category Best Art Direction for the film ''Cabaret''. He died on 23 January 2022, a .... Cast References External links * 1953 comedy films Austrian comedy films German comedy films West German films Films directed by Hans Heinrich Austrian sequel films German sequel films Films scored by Hans Lang Buddy comedy films Austrian black-and-white films German black-and-white films 1950s German films Films shot at Spandau Stud ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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