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Heinz Woester
Heinz Woester (1901–1970) was a Swiss film 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 ... and television actor. Filmography References External links * 1901 births 1970 deaths Swiss male film actors 20th-century Swiss male actors {{Switzerland-actor-stub ...
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Film Actor
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), literally "one who answers".''Hypokrites'' (related to our word for hypocrite) also means, less often, "to answer" the tragic chorus. See Weimann (1978, 2); see also Csapo and Slater, who offer translations of classical source material using the term ''hypocrisis'' (acting) (1994, 257, 265–267). The actor's interpretation of a rolethe art of actingpertains to the role played, whether based on a real person or fictional character. This can also be considered an "actor's role," which was called this due to scrolls being used in the theaters. Interpretation occurs even when the actor is "playing themselves", as in some forms of experimental performance art. Formerly, in ancient Greece and the medieval world, and in England at the time of Willi ...
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Television Actor
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), literally "one who answers".''Hypokrites'' (related to our word for hypocrite) also means, less often, "to answer" the tragic chorus. See Weimann (1978, 2); see also Csapo and Slater, who offer translations of classical source material using the term ''hypocrisis'' ( acting) (1994, 257, 265–267). The actor's interpretation of a rolethe art of actingpertains to the role played, whether based on a real person or fictional character. This can also be considered an "actor's role," which was called this due to scrolls being used in the theaters. Interpretation occurs even when the actor is "playing themselves", as in some forms of experimental performance art. Formerly, in ancient Greece and the medieval world, and in England at the time of Wil ...
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Operetta (film)
''Operetta'' (german: Operette) is a 1940 German musical film directed by Willi Forst and starring Forst, Maria Holst and Dora Komar. The film was made by Wien-Film, a Vienna-based company set up after Austria had been incorporated into Greater Germany following the 1938 Anschluss. It is the first film in director Willi Forst's "Viennese Trilogy" followed by '' Vienna Blood'' (1942) and ''Viennese Girls'' (1945). The film portrays the life of Franz Jauner (1832–1900), a leading musical figure in the city.Hake p. 163 It is both an operetta film and a Wiener Film. Cast * Willi Forst as Franz Jauner * Maria Holst as Marie Geistinger * Dora Komar as Emmi Krall, Jauner's wife * Paul Hörbiger as Alexander Girardi * Leo Slezak as Franz von Suppé * Edmund Schellhammer as Johann Strauss II * Curd Jürgens as Karl Millöcker * Siegfried Breuer as Fürst Hohenburg * Gustav Waldau as Ferdinand, Emmi's teacher * Theodor Danegger as Tundler * Trude Marlen as Antonie Link * Viktor Heim ...
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Gilberte De Courgenay
''Gilberte de Courgenay'' is a 1942 Swiss biographical film directed by Franz Schnyder and starring Rudolf Bernhard, Anne-Marie Blanc and Zarli Carigiet. Story The Film was based on a novel by Rudolf Bolo Maeglin and based on the story of the real Gilberte de Courgenay (actually Gilberte Montavon), who was a servant in a hotel in Courgenay, a small town near the Swiss-French border. She served thousands of Swiss soldiers that were stationed in Courgenay during the First World War, when the neutral Switzerland had to protect its borders. Hanns In der Gand made the song ''La petite Gilberte de Gourgenay'' by Robert Lustenberger and Oskar Portmann from the Winter 1915/16 very famous across Switzerland. The popularity of this song quickly resulted in Gilberte becoming an idol for the soldats that had to keep watch far from home and their families. The film is a love story around Gilberte de Courgenay (played by Anne-Marie Blanc). In the winter of 1915/16 the artillery batt ...
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Destiny (1942 Film)
''Destiny'' (german: Schicksal) is a 1942 Austrian-German historical drama film directed by Géza von Bolváry and starring Heinrich George, Werner Hinz, and Christian Kayßler. The film was made by Wien-Film, a company set up by the Germans after they had annexed Austria in 1938. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Kurt Herlth and Werner Schlichting. The film was banned after the Second World War for its perceived Nazi Nazism ( ; german: Nazismus), the common name in English for National Socialism (german: Nationalsozialismus, ), is the far-right totalitarian political ideology and practices associated with Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party (NSDAP) in ... content. Plot When the commander of a Bulgarian castle is killed in combat, his steward brings up his two children. Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1942 films Films of Nazi Germany German drama films 1942 drama films 1940s German-language films Films directed ...
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Madness Rules
''Madness Rules'' (German: ''Matto regiert'') is a 1947 Swiss crime film directed by Leopold Lindtberg and starring Heinrich Gretler, Heinz Woester and Elisabeth Müller.Fritsche p.31 It is based on the 1936 novel of the same name by Friedrich Glauser. Lead actor Gretler reprised his role of the policeman Jakob Studer from the 1939 film ''Constable Studer'', also adapted from a Glauser novel. Production The film was shot between December 1946 and March 1947 at the Bellerive and Rosenhof Studios in Zurich with some location shooting around Königsfelden. The film cost around 395,000 Swiss Francs. Synopsis The police investigate the murder of the head of a mental hospital who had recently been in dispute with his colleague over their treatment of a young patient. Cast * Heinrich Gretler as Constable Jakob Studer * Heinz Woester as Doctor Ernst Laduner * Elisabeth Müller Sister Irma Wasem * Friedrich Braun as Patient * Otto Brefin * Gottlieb Büchi * Zarli Carigiet as P ...
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Palace Hotel (film)
''Palace Hotel'' (German: ''Palast Hotel'') is a 1952 Swiss-West German drama film directed by Emil Berna and Leonard Steckel and starring Paul Hubschmid, Käthe Gold and Anne-Marie Blanc.Bock & Bergfelder p.252 It was made at the Bellerive Studios in Zurich. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jean d'Eaubonne. Cast * Paul Hubschmid as Fredy * Käthe Gold as Emilie, Zimmermädchen * Anne-Marie Blanc as Inhaberin des Hotels * Claude Farell as Madame Perrat * Liliana Tellini as Speranza, Zimmermädchen * Gustav Knuth as Loosli, Kellermeister * Emil Hegetschweiler as Staub, Zimmerkellner * Zarli Carigiet as Giachem, Konditor * Max Haufler as Hunziker, Oberheizer * Alfred Rasser as Leblanc, Küchenchef * Otto Zehnder as Walter, Emilies Sohn * Margrit Rainer as Hilde Staub, Telefonistin * Helen Vita as Fräulein Lüthi, Telefonistin * Walburga Gmür as Frau Muffler, Putzfrau * Sigfrit Steiner as Gloor, Buchhalter * Lys Assia as Schlager ...
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The Mountains Between Us
''The Mountains Between Us'' (German: '' Zwischen uns die Berge'') is a 1956 Swiss romantic drama film directed by Franz Schnyder and starring Hannes Schmidhauser, Nelly Borgeaud and Peter Arens.Bock & Bergfelder p.170 Made in Eastmancolor, it was part of the post-war boom in heimatfilm which reached its peak around this period. However the film was a commercial failure and received a poor critical reception. It was shot at the Rosenhof Studios in Zurich and on location around Riederalp and Kippel in Valais and in the Italian capital Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art director Max Röthlisberger . Cast * Hannes Schmidhauser as Beat Matter * Nelly Borgeaud as Jacqueline Escher * Peter Arens as Dominik Escher * Heinrich Gretler as Posthalter * Fred Tanner as Korporal Rémy * Heinz Woester as Vater Escher * Max Haufler as Federico * Alfred Schlageter as Kommandant der Garde * Johannes Steiner as Gardekaplan * Erwin Kohlund Erwin Kohlund (1915–1992) was a Germa ...
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William Tell (1960 Film)
''William Tell'' (german: Wilhelm Tell) is a 1960 Swiss adventure film directed by Michel Dickoff and Karl Hartl and starring Robert Freitag, Wolfgang Rottsieper and Alfred Schlageter. It is based on the traditional folk story of William Tell. The film was entered into the 2nd Moscow International Film Festival. Cast * Robert Freitag as Wilhelm Tell * Wolfgang Rottsieper as Gessler * Alfred Schlageter as Walter Fürst * Hannes Schmidhauser as Arnold von Melchtal * Leopold Biberti as Werner Stauffacher * Maria Becker as Gertrud Stauffacher * Heinz Woester as Attinghausen * Georges Weiss as Rudenz * Birke Bruck as Berta von Bruneck * Zarli Carigiet as Baumgarten * Helen Hesse as Baumgartnerin * Paul Bühlmann as Rudi * Inigo Gallo Inigo Gallo (2 November 1932 – 15 December 2000) was a Swiss comedian, radio personality, and stage and film actor starring usually in Swiss German language cinema and television and stage productions. Life and work Born in Zürich, Canton of .. ...
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1901 Births
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1970 Deaths
Year 197 ( CXCVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Magius and Rufinus (or, less frequently, year 950 '' Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 197 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * February 19 – Battle of Lugdunum: Emperor Septimius Severus defeats the self-proclaimed emperor Clodius Albinus at Lugdunum (modern Lyon). Albinus commits suicide; legionaries sack the town. * Septimius Severus returns to Rome and has about 30 of Albinus's supporters in the Senate executed. After his victory he declares himself the adopted son of the late Marcus Aurelius. * Septimius Severus forms new naval units, manning all the triremes in Italy with heavily armed troops for war in the East. His soldiers embark ...
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Swiss Male Film Actors
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