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Horst Drinda
Horst Drinda (1 May 1927 – 21 February 2005) was a German actor. He appeared in more than ninety films from 1948 to 2003. Partial filmography References External links * 1927 births 2005 deaths German male film actors {{Germany-actor-stub ...
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Inge Keller
Inge Keller (15 December 1923 – 6 February 2017) was a German stage and film actress whose career on stage and screen spanned seventy years. She was one of the most prominent performers in the former German Democratic Republic. Thomas Langhoff described her as "perhaps the most famous actress of the German Democratic Republic—a star." Deutschlandradio Kultur reporter Dieter Kranz called her "a theater legend". Internationally, Keller was known for her portrayal of the older Lilly Wust in the Golden Globe nominated ''Aimée & Jaguar''. She won the Award for the Best Supporting Actress in the 36th International Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival for her participation in the film '' Lola and Billy the Kid''. In 2006, Keller received the Order of Merit of Berlin from Mayor Klaus Wowereit. Early life Keller was born to an affluent family in Berlin in 1923. Her father owned a quarry, and her mother was an industrialist's daughter. She had an older sister and a younger brother. ...
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Alexander Abusch
Alexander Abusch (14 February 1902 27 January 1982) was a German journalist, non-fiction writer, and politician. According to one source he was born into a Jewish family in Kraków, Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, Austria-Hungary. According to another source, he was born in Nuremberg, where, in the suburb of Gostenhof, he grew up, attended school, served his apprenticeship and had his first full-time job. His father worked as a coachman and scrap metal dealer, and later opened a hat shop. His mother also worked as a small trader. Abusch joined the Communist Party of Germany (KPD) in 1918. He was editor of several KPD publications. In 1937, he became part of the exiled KPD leadership in Paris, later in Toulouse. In 1941, he moved to Mexico, where he became a member of the Free Germany Movement. Between 1948 and 1950 he was part of the party leadership of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany. Between 1958 and 1961 he served as Minister of Culture of the German Democratic ...
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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 ...
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Germany
Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated between the Baltic and North seas to the north, and the Alps to the south; it covers an area of , with a population of almost 84 million within its 16 constituent states. Germany borders Denmark to the north, Poland and the Czech Republic to the east, Austria and Switzerland to the south, and France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands to the west. The nation's capital and most populous city is Berlin and its financial centre is Frankfurt; the largest urban area is the Ruhr. Various Germanic tribes have inhabited the northern parts of modern Germany since classical antiquity. A region named Germania was documented before AD 100. In 962, the Kingdom of Germany formed the bulk of the Holy Roman Empire. During the 16th ce ...
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Das Tapfere Schneiderlein
''Das tapfere Schneiderlein'' is an East German fantasy film directed by Helmut Spieß. It was released in 1956. Cast * Kurt Schmidtchen as Das tapfere Schneiderlein * Christel Bodenstein as Traute * Horst Drinda as Prinz Eitel * Fred Kronström as König Griesgram * Gerd Michael Henneberg as Schatzmeister Gier * Fred Wolff as Leibdiener Zimperlich * Fred Mahr as Gärtner Sommer * Wolf Kaiser as 1. Riese * Gerhard Frei as 2. Riese * Ellen Plessow as Schneidermeisterin * Fredy Barten Fredy is a given name, and may refer to: * Fredy Bareiro (born 1982), Paraguayan football player * Fredy Montero Colombian footballer with Sounders FC * Fredy Barth (born 1979), Swiss racing driver * Fredy Glanzmann (born 1963), Swiss Nordic combin ... as Schneidermeister * Helene Riechers as Musfrau * Christian Balhaus as Knappe Thilo * Waltraud Kramm as Junge Bäuerin External links * 1956 films 1950s children's fantasy films German children's fantasy films East German films 1950s ...
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Lissy (film)
''Lissy'' is a 1957 East German film directed by Konrad Wolf, based on a novel by Franz Carl Weiskopf. It was released on 30 May 1957. Plot Lissy Schroeder, a working-class girl in Berlin, marries Alfred, a clerk. In 1932, Alfred is fired by his Jewish boss. Despite having ties to the Communist party through Lissy's brother Paul, the previously apolitical Alfred joins the Nazi party. After Hitler gains power, Paul is shot by the Nazis, causing Lissy to question the country's and her husband's politics and where her loyalties truly lie. Cast * Sonja Sutter Sonja Sutter (17 January 1931 – 1 June 2017) was a German film actress. She was one of the few actors that was allowed to appear in productions in both East and West Germany. She is remembered for her role as Fraulein Rottenmeier in the German ... as Lissy Schröder / Frohmeyer * Horst Drinda as Alfred Frohmeyer * Hans-Peter Minetti as Paul Schröder * Kurt Oligmüller as Kaczmierczik * Gerhard Bienert as Vater Schrö ...
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Before The Lightning Strikes
''Before the Lightning Strikes'' (german: Bevor der Blitz einschlägt) is an East German comedy film directed by Richard Groschopp. It was released in 1959. Plot Heinz, an ambitious reporter of the ''Berlin am Morgen'' newspaper, had made a fatal error when he prepared an article about a locomotive's factory, confusing the successful and motivated Schneider Workers' Brigade with the negligent Schindler Brigade. He also presented the tyrannical manager as a paragon of virtue. Heinz's editor, Christine, decides to send him to the factory for another mission, and this time he should mingle with workers by joining them. Heinz, who takes the new assignment with little enthusiasm, becomes a highly motivated laborer and even manages to influence the Brigades' members to stop quarrelling. He also helps the manager to reconnect with his subordinates. Heinz's second article is welcomed as brilliant. Cast * Christine Laszar as Christine Koch * Horst Drinda as Heinz Engelhardt * Johannes A ...
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The Dress (1961 Film)
''The Dress'' (german: Das Kleid) is an East German comedy film directed by Konrad Petzold and Egon Günther. It was released in 1961. Cast * Wolf Kaiser as Kaiser Max * Horst Drinda as Hans - Tuchwebergeselle * Werner Lierck as Kumpan - Tuchwebergeselle * Lore Frisch as Bekleidungsminister * Gerd E. Schäfer as Außenminister * Kurt Rackelmann as Innenminister * Erik S. Klein as Küchenminister * Eva-Maria Hagen as Katrin * Günther Simon as Fleischer * Hans Klering as Holzauge * Harry Gillmann as Schnapsnase * Gerhard Rachold as Latte * Harry Riebauer Harry Riebauer (4 July 1921 – 8 November 1999) was a German film and television actor. Riebauer was born in Reichenberg (Liberec, Czechoslovakia) in a Sudetengerman family. Active in acting from 1950 through 1990, one of his many roles w ... as Der Tünne External links * 1961 films 1961 comedy films German comedy films East German films 1960s German-language films Films based on works by Hans Christian And ...
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Das Verhexte Fischerdorf
''Das verhexte Fischerdorf'' is an East German East Germany, officially the German Democratic Republic (GDR; german: Deutsche Demokratische Republik, , DDR, ), was a country that existed from its creation on 7 October 1949 until its dissolution on 3 October 1990. In these years the state ... film. It was released in 1962. External links * 1962 films East German films 1960s German-language films Films set in the Baltic Sea 1960s German films {{1960s-Germany-film-stub ...
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KLK Calling PTZ – The Red Orchestra
''KLK Calling PTZ – The Red Orchestra'' (alternate title: ''KLK To PTX - The Red Band''; German: ''KLK an PTX – Die Rote Kapelle'') is a 1971 East German film about the history of the Red Orchestra espionage ring. Plot After Hitler's rise to power in 1933, a group of regime opponents from various backgrounds consolidated under the leadership of Harro Schulze-Boysen and Arvid Harnack. They gather intelligence and pass it on to other countries. After the outbreak of the Second World War, and especially after the German invasion of the Soviet Union, they intensify their work. In August 1942, the Gestapo arrests Boysen and soon after cracks down on the spy ring. Cast * Horst Drinda: Arvid Harnack * Irma Münch: Mildred Harnack * Horst Schulze: Adam Kuckhoff * Barbara Adolph: Greta Kuckhoff * Klaus Piontek: Harro Schulze-Boysen * Jutta Wachowiak: Libertas Schulze-Boysen * Harry Pietzsch: Walter Küchenmeister * Karin Lesch: Elfriede Paul * Marylu Poolman: Elisabeth Schumacher * ...
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Jailbirds (1996 Film)
''Jailbirds'' (german: Männerpension) is a 1996 German comedy film directed by Detlev Buck. Plot Prison warden Dr. Fazetti (Leander Haußmann) is confident about having found a striking new concept for the rehabilitation of prisoners by offering them the chance to take a break from their sentence if only they can find a trustworthy woman who takes care of them and vouches for them. The convicts Steinbock (Til Schweiger) and Hammer-Gerd (Detlev Buck) succeed in doing so. However, since they are tough guys stamped by prison fights they have their issues when it comes to discipline and it is particularly hard for them to have a lady as boss. However, Steinbock falls in love with Emilia (Marie Bäumer) and Hammer-Gerd promotes Maren's career as a singer. (Heike Makatsch, who played Maren, would later in 2009 play the German actress and singer Hildegard Knef in a biopic called '' Hilde''.) Eventually they have go back behind bars but Emilia and Maren are now waiting for them. Recepti ...
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1927 Births
Nineteen or 19 may refer to: * 19 (number), the natural number following 18 and preceding 20 * one of the years 19 BC, AD 19, 1919, 2019 Films * ''19'' (film), a 2001 Japanese film * ''Nineteen'' (film), a 1987 science fiction film Music * 19 (band), a Japanese pop music duo Albums * ''19'' (Adele album), 2008 * ''19'', a 2003 album by Alsou * ''19'', a 2006 album by Evan Yo * ''19'', a 2018 album by MHD * ''19'', one half of the double album ''63/19'' by Kool A.D. * ''Number Nineteen'', a 1971 album by American jazz pianist Mal Waldron * ''XIX'' (EP), a 2019 EP by 1the9 Songs * "19" (song), a 1985 song by British musician Paul Hardcastle. * "Nineteen", a song by Bad4Good from the 1992 album '' Refugee'' * "Nineteen", a song by Karma to Burn from the 2001 album ''Almost Heathen''. * "Nineteen" (song), a 2007 song by American singer Billy Ray Cyrus. * "Nineteen", a song by Tegan and Sara from the 2007 album '' The Con''. * "XIX" (song), a 2014 song by Slipk ...
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