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Karin Dor
Karin Dor (, born Kätherose Derr; 22 February 1938 – 6 November 2017) was a German actress. She was famous to international audiences for her role as Bond girl Helga Brandt in the James Bond film '' You Only Live Twice'' (1967) and her appearance in the Alfred Hitchcock thriller ''Topaz'' (1969). Biography Dor was born in Wiesbaden. She starred in the James Bond movie '' You Only Live Twice'' (1967) and the Alfred Hitchcock movie ''Topaz'' (1969). She appeared in German movies adapted from the works of Edgar Wallace (Krimis from Kriminalfilm) and Karl May. These two-film series were mainly directed by Harald Reinl, her first husband. In 2008, she was in a Munich stage production, ''Man liebt nur dreimal'' ("You Only Love Thrice"). In later years, she performed mainly stage roles but still appeared in some films. She was married three times: her last marriage was to George Robotham, an American stunt director, from 1988 until his death in 2007. The couple lived in Los Angel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Topaz (1969 Film)
''Topaz'' is a 1969 American espionage thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Based on the 1967 novel of the same title by Leon Uris, the film is about a French intelligence agent (Stafford) who becomes entangled in Cold War politics before the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis and then the breakup of an international Soviet spy ring. The story is loosely based on the 1962 Sapphire Affair, which involved the head of France's SDECE in the United States, the spy Philippe Thyraud de Vosjoli, a friend of Uris, who played an important role in "helping the U.S. discover the presence of Russian offensive missiles in Cuba." Plot In Copenhagen in 1962, a high-ranking Soviet intelligence officer, Boris Kusenov, defects to the West. During debriefing, CIA agent Mike Nordstrom learns that Soviet missiles with nuclear warheads will be placed in Cuba. Needing physical evidence, Nordstrom discloses Kusenov's name to French agent André Devereaux and asks him to bribe Luis Uribe, a member of Cub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Der Dressierte Mann
''The Manipulated Man'' (german: Der Dressierte Mann) is a 1971 book by author Esther Vilar, originally written in German and translated to English by Eva Borneman. The main idea behind the book is that women are not oppressed by men but rather control men to their advantage. A third edition of the book was released in January 2009. Synopsis The book argues that, contrary to common feminist and women's rights rhetoric, women in industrialized cultures are not oppressed, but rather exploit a well-established system of manipulating men. Vilar writes, "Men have been trained and conditioned by women, not unlike the way Pavlov conditioned his dogs, into becoming their slaves. As compensation for their labours men are given periodic use of a woman's vagina." The book contends that young boys are encouraged to associate their masculinity with their ability to be sexually intimate with a woman, and that a woman can control a man by socially empowering herself to be the gate-keeper ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Blue Sea And You
''The Blue Sea and You'' (german: Das blaue Meer und Du) is a 1959 West German romantic comedy film directed by Thomas Engel and starring Fred Bertelmann, Karin Dor and Renate Ewert.Bock & Bergfelder p.96 The film's art direction was by Wolf Englert and Ernst Richter. It was shot at Berlin's Spandau Studios with location shooting taking place in Montenegro and Mostar. Cast * Karin Dor as Helga Heidebrink * Renate Ewert as Suzy * Chris Howland as Christopher Greenwood * Ursula Herking as Fräulein Spätlieb * Hans Nielsen as Direktor Heidebrink * Stanislav Ledinek as Der Bärtige * Eduard Wandrey * Kurt Weitkamp * Petar Spajic-Suljo * Käte Jaenicke * Ada Witzke * Kurt Pratsch-Kaufmann * Klaus Becker Klaus Becker (born February 4, 1953 in Marburg, Germany) is a German/American businessman, working in the steel industry. Early life and education Klaus Becker was born in Marburg, Germany in 1953 and grew up in Dortmund, where his father wor ... References Bib ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thirteen Old Donkeys
''Thirteen Old Donkeys'' (german: 13 kleine Esel und der Sonnenhof) is a 1958 West German comedy film directed by Hans Deppe and starring Hans Albers, Marianne Hoppe and Karin Dor.Bock & Bergfelder p. It was one of the final performances of the veteran star Albers. It was made at the Wandsbek Studios by the Hamburg-based Real Film. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Mathias Matthies and Ellen Schmidt. Cast * Hans Albers as Josef Krapp * Marianne Hoppe as Martha Krapp * Karin Dor as Monika * Gunnar Möller as Walter * Günther Lüders as Pastor * Werner Peters as Oberlehrer Kasten * Joseph Offenbach as Bennekamp * Robert Meyn as Ess * Josef Dahmen as Dr.Köster * Erna Sellmer Erna Elisabeth Dorothea Sellmer (19 June 1905 – 13 May 1983) was a German film actress. She was best known in the English-speaking world for her role as housekeeper Frau Gerber in the 1970s Swiss-Canadian television series ''George'' about a St ... as Steinberger * Ursula Wolff as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Almenrausch And Edelweiss (1957 Film)
''Almenrausch and Edelweiss'' (german: Almenrausch und Edelweiß) is a 1957 Austrian-West German comedy film directed by Harald Reinl and starring Elma Karlowa, Karin Dor and Harald Juhnke. It is part of the postwar tradition of Heimatfilm.Bushell p.36 The film's sets were designed by the art director Felix Smetana. Location shooting took place in Bavaria, Upper Austria and Switzerland. Cast *Elma Karlowa as Ilonka Ferency *Karin Dor as Maresi Meier *Bert Fortell as Robert Teichmann *Harald Juhnke as Max Lachner *Paul Westermeier as Generaldirektor Ferdinand Meyer *Maria Andergast as Friedl Meier *Joseph Egger as Förster Fenninger *Theodor Danegger as Hotelportier Xandl *Theo Lingen as Kammerdiener Leo Amadeus Schulze Soundtrack *Das Hansen-Quartett - "Der starke Max aus Halifax" *Elma Karlowa and Harald Juhnke dubbed by Das Hansen-Quartett - "Ich tanz heut ohne Schuh" *Das Hansen-Quartett - "Liebling, denk an Mich" (Music by Gert Wilden Gert Wilden (born Gert Wychodil; 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Twins From Zillertal
''The Twins from Zillertal'' (German: ''Die Zwillinge vom Zillertal'') is a 1957 West German comedy film directed by Harald Reinl and starring the twins Isa Günther and Jutta Günther, Joachim Fuchsberger and Karin Dor.Bock & Bergfelder p.96 It takes its title from the Zillertal Valley in Tyrol. It was shot in Eastmancolor at the Bavaria Studios in Munich with location shooting in Austria at the Schloss Matzen, Krimml Waterfalls, Zell am Ziller and Innsbruck. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arne Flekstad. It was part of the post-Second World War boom in Heimatfilm. Cast * Isa Günther as Christel * Jutta Günther as Reserl * Joachim Fuchsberger as Franz von Auerstein * Karin Dor as Daniela Kleemann * Hans Moser as Herr Schmauss * Margarete Haagen as Baronin von Auerstein * Werner Finck as Herr Kleemann * Albert Rueprecht as Hans Burger * Wolfgang Gruner as Konstantin Opel * Theodor Danegger as Gschwandtner * Viktor Afritsch as Raban * Franz Loskarn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santa Lucia (film)
''Santa Lucia'' is a 1956 West German musical comedy film directed by Werner Jacobs and starring Vico Torriani, Eva Kerbler and Peer Schmidt. The film's sets were designed by the art director Hans Berthel. It was shot using Eastmancolor. Cast *Vico Torriani as Mario Zorzoli *Eva Kerbler as Yvonne von Fouqué *Peer Schmidt as Aristide *Karin Dor as Manina *Alexander Golling as Bärtiger *Hubert von Meyerinck as Tutu *Heinz-Leo Fischer as Vittorio *Margarete Haagen as Clementine *Edith Schultze-Westrum as Tante Rosa *Shirley Brown Shirley Brown (born January 6, 1947, West Memphis, Arkansas) is an American R&B singer, best known for her million-selling single " Woman to Woman", which was nominated for a Grammy Award in 1975. Biography Brown was born in West Memphis, but ... as Gina *Peter Fischer as Peppino References External links * 1956 musical comedy films German musical comedy films West German films Films directed by Werner Jacobs Films about singers Films s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
As Long As You Live
''As Long as You Live'' (german: Solange du lebst) is a 1955 West German war film directed by Harald Reinl and starring Adrian Hoven, Marianne Koch and Karin Dor. It is set during the Spanish Civil War, which is seen from a pro-Nationalist Nationalism is an idea and movement that holds that the nation should be congruent with the state. As a movement, nationalism tends to promote the interests of a particular nation (as in a group of people), Smith, Anthony. ''Nationalism: The ... viewpoint.Bock & Bergfelder p. 389 Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1955 films 1955 war films West German films German war films 1950s German-language films Films directed by Harald Reinl Films set in the 1930s Spanish Civil War films German black-and-white films 1950s German films {{war-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Silent Angel
''The Silent Angel'' (German: ''Der schweigende Engel'') is a 1954 West German drama film directed by Harald Reinl and starring Josefin Kipper, Robert Freitag and Christine Kaufmann. Lisanti & Paul p.80 It was shot at the Wiesbaden Studios in Hesse and location shooting, on location in Mainz-Kastel, Kastel and Eltville and Kaub in the Rhine Valley. The film's sets were designed by the art director Heinrich Beisenherz. Cast * Josefin Kipper as Sylva Verena * Robert Freitag as Robert * Christine Kaufmann as Angelika Helmer * Gustav Waldau as Kolka * Alice Treff as Miss Küfner * Albert Florath as Pfarrer * Gaby Reismüller as Frau Kohlsack * Rolf Wanka as Kats * Ingeborg Schöner as Elfie * Siegfried Breuer Jr. as Andreas * Werner Stock as Löffel * Karin Dor as Erika * Harry Hardt as Intendant * Oscar Sabo as Onkel Franz * Michael Gebühr as Rudi * Maria Marietta as Charlott * Leila Negra as Singer References Bibliography * Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. ''T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Great Test
''The Great Test'' (german: Ihre große Prüfung) is a 1954 West German drama film directed by Rudolf Jugert and starring Luise Ullrich, Hans Söhnker and Karin Dor.Bock & Bergfelder p. 511 It was shot at the Spandau Studios in West Berlin and on location around the city. The film's sets were designed by the art director Gabriel Pellon. Synopsis A female teacher with modern methods take over a rebellious school class. In time she finds romance with the father of one of the students. Cast * Luise Ullrich as Helma Krauss * Hans Söhnker as Dr. Clausen * Karin Dor as Elena Clausen * Hans Leibelt as Direktor * Ernst Schröder as Dr. Rottach * Ingeborg Morawski as Fräulein Hellgiebel * Ernst Waldow as Prof. Renard * Werner Stock as Dietz * Irina Garden as Turnlehrerin * Alfred Balthoff as Ministerialrat * Willi Rose as Pedell * Arno Paulsen as Stadtrat Ermer * Hilde von Stolz as Frau Ermer * Paul Bösiger as Martin Bruck * Michael Chevalier as Andreas Lang * Horst Köppen a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rose-Girl Resli
''Rose-Girl Resli'' (german: Rosen-Resli) is a 1954 West German drama film directed by Harald Reinl and starring Christine Kaufmann, Josefin Kipper and Paul Klinger. The film made the child actress Kaufmann into a star. It was the debut film of the actress Karin Dor, who later married the director.Bock & Bergfelder p. 389 It was shot at the Wiesbaden Studios in Hesse and on location in the vicinity. The film's sets were designed by the art director Heinrich Beisenherz Heinrich Beisenherz (1891 – 1977) was a German art director and painter.Giesen p. 221 Selected filmography * '' Downfall'' (1923) * '' The Secret of Brinkenhof'' (1923) * '' The Love of a Queen'' (1923) * ''Garragan'' (1924) * ''Anna and Eliza .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1954 films 1954 drama films West German films German drama films 1950s German-language films Films directed by Harald Reinl Films about orphans Films based on Swiss novels Constantin Film films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roses From The South (1954 Film)
''Roses from the South'' (german: Rosen aus dem Süden) is a 1954 West German comedy film directed by Franz Antel and starring Maria Holst, Gustav Fröhlich, and Karl Schönböck.Bock & Bergfelder p. 315 It was shot at the Wiesbaden Studios in Hesse and on location in Cannes and Nice on the French Riviera. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Fritz Maurischat Fritz Maurischat (April 27, 1893 in Berlin – December 11, 1986) was a German production designer. He made his film debut in 1924. Over the next 38 years, he worked on over 70 films, all of them in his native Germany. He earned an Oscar nominatio ... and . Main cast References Bibliography * External links * 1954 films 1954 comedy films German comedy films West German films 1950s German-language films Films directed by Franz Antel German black-and-white films 1950s German films Films shot in Nice {{1950s-Germany-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
