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Life Begins At Eight
''Life Begins at Eight'' (German: ''Das Leben beginnt um acht'') is a 1962 West German drama film directed by Michael Kehlmann and starring O.E. Hasse, Johanna Matz and Helmut Wildt. It is an adaptation of the 1940 play '' The Light of Heart'' by Emlyn Williams, previously adapted into a 1942 Hollywood film ''Life Begins at Eight-Thirty''.Goble p.838 The action is moved from the play's setting of London to Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Hans Berthel and Johannes Ott. Completed in late 1961, it premiered at the Marmorhaus in Berlin early in the New Year. Synopsis A former stage star, struggling with the decline of his career and a drinking problem, lives with his daughter Cattrin. A young composer falls in love with her and manages to secure her father some work. However his demons ultimately overwhelm him and he commits suicide, freeing his daughter to live her own life. Cast * O.E. Hasse as Mac Thomas * Johanna Matz as Cattrin, seine Tochter * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Kehlmann
Michael Kehlmann (21 September 1927 – 1 December 2005) was an Austrian television film director and theatre director, screenwriter and actor. During 1951–1953, Kehlmann was the manager of the "Kleines Theater im Konzerthaus", Vienna. He was awarded the J.-Kainz Medal in 1966, the Ehrenmedaille der Stadt Wien in 1966 and the Austrian Honorary Cross for Science and Art in 2002. Kehlmann's television directing credits included ''Jack Mortimer'', ''Einen Jux will er sich machen'', ''Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald'', ', ''Hiob'', and ''Tatort''. He was the father of writer Daniel Kehlmann. Credits Director (Film) *1960: ' *1962: ''Life Begins at Eight'' *1967: ''Kurzer Prozess'' Director (Television) *1954: ''Die Wäscherin des Herrn Bonaparte'' — (based on '' Madame Sans-Gêne'') *1954: ''Künstlerpech'' *1954: ''Jedem die Seine'' *1954: ''Klavier zu verkaufen'' *1955: ''La Brige und das Gesetz'' — (based on a play by Georges Courteline) *1955: ''Die Dynastie hat Ausgang'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marmorhaus
The Marmorhaus (English: Marble House) is a former cinema located on the Kurfürstendamm in Berlin. Opened in 1913, it takes its name from a large marble façade. Designed by the architect Hugo Pál, the walls of the foyer and auditorium were decorated by the expressionist artist Cesar Klein. During the silent era it frequently functioned as a venue for premieres of new films. These included '' The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari'', ''Johannes Goth'', ''The Woman in Heaven'', ''The Head of Janus'', '' Genuine'', ''Four Around a Woman'', ''Wandering Souls'', and '' The Haunted Castle''.Kreimeier p.74 Owned by the giant UFA company for many years, it was later developed into a multiplex Multiplex may refer to: * Multiplex (automobile), a former American car make * Multiplex (comics), a DC comic book supervillain * Multiplex (company), a global contracting and development company * Multiplex (assay), a biological assay which measu .... In 2001 the cinema was closed and the property sold ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ursula Diestel
Ursula may refer to: * Ursula (name), feminine name and a list of people and fictional characters with the name * ''Ursula'' (album), an album by American jazz pianist Mal Waldron *Ursula (crater), a crater on Titania, a moon of Uranus *Ursula (detention center), processing facility for unaccompanied minors in McAllen, Texas *Ursula (The Little Mermaid), a fictional character who appears in ''The Little Mermaid'' (1989) *Ursula Channel, body of water in British Columbia, Canada *375 Ursula, a large main-belt asteroid * HMS ''Ursula'', a destroyer and two submarines that served with the Royal Navy *Tropical Storm Ursula (other), a typhoon, two cyclones, and a tropical depression, all in the Pacific Ocean * Ursula, signals intelligence system used by the Finnish Defence Intelligence Agency See also *Saint Ursula *Urszula Urszula may refer to: *Franciszka Urszula Radziwiłłowa (1705–1753), Polish-Lithuania-Belarusian noble dramatist and writer *Urszula Augustyn (born 1964) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lissy Arna
Lissy Arna (born Elisabeth Arndt, 20 December 1900 – 22 January 1964) was a German film actress. She appeared in 63 films between 1918 and 1962. She starred in the 1931 film '' The Squeaker'', which was directed by Martin Frič and Karel Lamač. She entered U.S. films in 1930 under the direction of William Dieterle, appearing in German-language versions of American films. Partial filmography * ''Aus dem Schwarzbuch eines Polizeikommissars, 2. Teil: Verbrechen aus Leidenschaft'' (1921) * '' A Night's Adventure'' (1923) * ''The Elegant Bunch'' (1925) - Erna Kallweit * '' The Woman without Money'' (1925) * '' Adventure on the Night Express'' (1925) - Gräfin Sonja Waranow * ''Die Tugendprobe. Eine lustige Begebenheit von der Waterkant'' (1926) * ''Darling, Count the Cash'' (1926) - Boxerbraut * '' The Queen of the Baths'' (1926) - Mannequin * '' I Liked Kissing Women'' (1926) - Sybill Malva, Kokotte * ''Wenn Menschen irren. Frauen auf Irrwegen'' (1926) * ''The Villa in Tierga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stefan Wigger
Stefan Wigger (26 March 1932 in Leipzig, Germany- 13 February 2013 in Munich) was a German television actor. Selected filmography * ''Life Begins at Eight'' (1962) * ''I Am Looking for a Man ''I Am Looking for a Man'' (german: Ich suche einen Mann) is a 1966 West German romantic comedy film directed by Alfred Weidenmann and starring Ghita Nørby, Walter Giller and Brigitte Horney.Parish p.223 Cast * Ghita Nørby as Barbara Schönfel ...'' (1966) * '' Hocuspocus'' (1966) References External links *Short Biography 1932 births 2013 deaths German male television actors Actors from Leipzig German male voice actors Rundfunk im amerikanischen Sektor people {{Germany-tv-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gerd Vespermann
Gerd Vespermann (24 July 1926 – 25 November 2000) was a German stage, film and television actor. He was the son of the actors Kurt Vespermann and Lia Eibenschütz. He was married to the actress Hannelore Elsner Hannelore Elsner (; born Hannelore Elstner; 26 July 1942 – 21 April 2019) was a German actress with a long career in television and film. She first performed on stage in Munich, and later starred in popular films and television series such as ' ... from 1964 to 1966.Bock & Bergfelder p.110 Filmography References Bibliography * External links * 1926 births 2000 deaths German male stage actors German male film actors German male television actors Male actors from Berlin {{Germany-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walter Tarrach
Walter may refer to: People * Walter (name) Walter is a German masculine given name derived from Old High German ''Walthari'', composed of the elements ''walt-'' (Proto-Germanic ''*wald-'') "power", "ruler", and ''hari'' (Proto-Germanic ''*χarja'') "army". The name was first popularized b ..., both a surname and a given name * Little Walter, American blues harmonica player Marion Walter Jacobs (1930–1968) * Gunther (wrestler), Austrian professional wrestler and trainer Walter Hahn (born 1987), who previously wrestled as "Walter" * Walter, standard author abbreviation for Thomas Walter (botanist) ( – 1789) Companies * American Chocolate, later called Walter, an American automobile manufactured from 1902 to 1906 * Walter Energy, a metallurgical coal producer for the global steel industry * Walter Aircraft Engines, Czech manufacturer of aero-engines Films and television * Walter (1982 film), ''Walter'' (1982 film), a British television drama film * Walter Vetrivel, a 1993 Ta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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. Bernard dog and its owners. In 1939 Sellmer provided the German language voiceover for Hattie McDaniel in her Academy award-winning role in ''Gone with the Wind''. Selected filmography * ''Liberated Hands'' (1939) * ''The Girl from Barnhelm'' (1940) * '' The Great Love'' (1942) * '' Two in a Big City'' (1942) * '' The Bath in the Barn'' (1943) * '' Port of Freedom'' (1944) * '' I Need You'' (1944) * ''Murderers Among Us'' (1946) * ''Thank You, I'm Fine'' (1948) * ''Insolent and in Love'' (1948) * ''The Girl from the South Seas'' (1950) * ''The Beautiful Galatea'' (1950) * ''Corinna Schmidt'' (1951) * '' Torreani'' (1951) * '' Holiday From Myself'' (1952) * '' Klettermaxe'' (1952) * ''Fritz and Friederike'' (1952) * ''Captain Bay-Bay'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Schwarz Jr
Hans may refer to: __NOTOC__ People * Hans (name), a masculine given name * Hans Raj Hans, Indian singer and politician ** Navraj Hans, Indian singer, actor, entrepreneur, cricket player and performer, son of Hans Raj Hans ** Yuvraj Hans, Punjabi actor and singer, son of Hans Raj Hans * Hans clan, a tribal clan in Punjab, Pakistan Places * Hans, Marne, a commune in France * Hans Island, administrated by Greenland and Canada Arts and entertainment * ''Hans'' (film) a 2006 Italian film directed by Louis Nero * Hans (Frozen), the main antagonist of the 2013 Disney animated film ''Frozen'' * ''Hans'' (magazine), an Indian Hindi literary monthly * ''Hans'', a comic book drawn by Grzegorz Rosiński and later by Zbigniew Kasprzak Other uses * Clever Hans, the "wonder horse" * ''The Hans India'', an English language newspaper in India * HANS device, a racing car safety device *Hans, the ISO 15924 code for Simplified Chinese script See also * Han (other) *Hans im Glüc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fritz Rémond Jr
Fritz originated as a German nickname for Friedrich, or Frederick (''Der Alte Fritz'', and ''Stary Fryc'' were common nicknames for King Frederick II of Prussia and Frederick III, German Emperor) as well as for similar names including Fridolin and, less commonly, Francis. Fritz (Fryc) was also a name given to German troops by the Entente powers equivalent to the derogative Tommy. Other common bases for which the name Fritz was used include the surnames Fritsche, Fritzsche, Fritsch, Frisch(e) and Frycz. Below is a list of notable people with the name "Fritz." Surname *Amanda Fritz (born 1958), retired registered psychiatric nurse and politician from Oregon *Al Fritz (1924–2013), American businessman *Ben Fritz (born 1981), American baseball coach *Betty Jane Fritz (1924–1994), one of the original players in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League *Clemens Fritz (born 1980), German footballer *Edmund Fritz (before 1918–after 1932), Austrian actor, film director, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eva Crüwell
Eva or EVA may refer to: * Eva (name), a feminine given name Arts, entertainment, and media Fictional characters * Eva (Dynamite Entertainment), a comic book character by Dynamite Entertainment * Eva (''Devil May Cry''), Dante's mother in the ''Devil May Cry'' video game series * Eva (''Metal Gear''), a fictional character in the ''Metal Gear'' video games series * Evangelion (mecha), commonly referred to as "Eva" or "EVA", a fictional cyborg in the ''Neon Genesis Evangelion'' franchise Films * ''Eva'' (1948 film), a Swedish film * ''Eva'' (1953 film), a Greek drama film * ''Eva'' (1958 film), an Austrian film * ''Eva'' (1962 film), a French-Italian film in English * ''Eva'' (2010 film), an English-language Romanian film * ''Eva'' (2011 film), a Spanish film * ''Eva'' (2018 film), a French film Music Artists *Eva (singer), French singer * E.V.A. (band) (Eve Versus Adam), an Italian female pop band * Banda Eva, a Brazilian axé band formerly fronted by Ivete Sangalo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walter Buschhoff
Walter Buschhoff (1923–2010) was a German stage, film and television actor.Goble p.462 He was married to the actress Maria Körber. Selected filmography * ''IA in Oberbayern'' (1956) - Dr. Hans von Spörling * ''Heiße Ernte'' (1956) - Oskar Blume * ''Saison in Oberbayern'' (1956) - Paul * ''Vater, unser bestes Stück'' (1957) - Ferruccio * ''Two Bavarians in the Harem'' (1957) - Halim Pascha (uncredited) * ''Der Schinderhannes'' (1958) - Iltis Jakob * ''Two Times Adam, One Time Eve'' (1959) - Matti * ''Kein Mann zum Heiraten'' (1959) - Sizilianer * ''The Miracle of Father Malachia'' (1961) - Cop Pohl * ''Life Begins at Eight'' (1962) - Willibald Barthels * ''Dicke Luft'' (1962) - Prokurist * ''Die endlose Nacht'' (1963) - Ernst Kramer * ''The House in Karp Lane'' (1965) - Krauthammer * ''Die schwedische Jungfrau'' (1965) - Georg * ''Who Wants to Sleep?'' (1965) - Doctor * ''Die Liebesquelle'' (1966) - Wirt, the Innkeeper * ''Once a Greek'' (1966) - Dolder * '' Scarabea: How M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
