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Malice (1926 Film)
''Malice'' (German: ''Der Mann aus dem Jenseits'') is a 1926 German silent film directed by Manfred Noa and starring Paul Wegener, Olga Tschechowa and Anton Pointner.Kapczynski & Richardson p.97 The film's art direction was by Artur Günther. Cast * Paul Wegener as Hauptmann Römer * Olga Tschechowa as Seine Frau * Anton Pointner as Leutnant Teutenberg * Bruno Ziener as Lawyer * Zehra Achmed * Hans Albers * Frigga Braut * Jaro Fürth Jaro Fürth (born Edwin Fürth-Jaro; 21 April 1871 – 12 November 1945) was an Austrian stage and film actor. Early life Fürth was born to Jewish parents in Prague.19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manfred Noa
Manfred Noa (22 March 1893 – 5 December 1930) was a German film director. Noa was described by Vilma Bánky, who he directed twice, as her "favourite director". Noa's 1924 film ''Helena (1924 film), Helena'' has been called his "masterpiece" although it was so expensive that it seriously damaged the finances of Bavaria Film.Schildgen p.42 Noa is perhaps best known today for his 1922 film ''Nathan the Wise (film), Nathan the Wise'', an adaptation of Gotthold Ephraim Lessing's 1779 Nathan the Wise, play of the same title, which made a plea for religious tolerance. He was the third husband of the actress Eva May, who was the daughter of his fellow director Joe May. Noa died 5 December 1930 in Berlin of peritonitis. Selected filmography * ''The Uncanny House'' (1916) * ''The Diamond Foundation'' (1917) * ''The Lord of Hohenstein'' (1917) * ''Love (1919 German film), Love'' (1919) * ''The Girl and the Men'' (1919) * ''Wibbel the Tailor (1920 film), Wibbel the Tailor'' (1920) * ''Hate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Artur Günther
Artur Günther (1893–1972) was a German art director.Giesen p.202 He designed the sets for more than a hundred films during a lengthy career. Selected filmography * '' When the Dead Speak'' (1917) * '' Ikarus, the Flying Man'' (1918) * ''Alraune, die Henkerstochter, genannt die rote Hanne'' (1918) * ''The Princess of the Nile'' (1920) * '' The Eyes of the World'' (1920) * ''The Medium'' (1921) * ''La Boheme'' (1923) * ''The Doomed'' (1924) * '' The Man in the Saddle'' (1925) * '' Malice'' (1926) * ''Fedora'' (1926) * ''Tragedy of a Marriage'' (1927) * ''The Harbour Bride'' (1927) * '' When the Young Wine Blossoms'' (1927) * ''German Women - German Faithfulness'' (1927) * ''The Battle of Bademunde'' (1931) * ''The Invisible Front'' (1932) * ''Jumping Into the Abyss'' (1933) * ''Enjoy Yourselves'' (1934) * ''Decoy'' (1934) * '' The Island'' (1934) * ''The Saint and Her Fool'' (1935) * ''Counsel for Romance'' (1936) * '' The Unknown'' (1936) * ''The Call of the Jungle'' (1936) * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Films Directed By Manfred Noa
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 through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitize ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Films Of The Weimar Republic
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 through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitize ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1926 Films
The following is an overview of 1926 in film, including significant events, a list of films released, and notable births and deaths. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1926 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events *February – The oldest surviving animated feature film is released in the Weimar Republic, directed by Lotte Reiniger. It is called ''The Adventures of Prince Achmed'' (''Die Abenteuer des Prinzen Achmed''). *August 5 – Warner Brothers debuts the first Vitaphone film, ''Don Juan''. The Vitaphone system uses multiple rpm gramophone records developed by Bell Telephone Laboratories and Western Electric to play back music and sound effects synchronized with film. *August 23 – Rudolph Valentino, whose film ''The Son of the Sheik'' was currently playing, dies at the age of 31 in New York. Riots occur at the funeral parlor as thousands of people try to see his body. *October 7 – Warner Brothers release the second Vitaphone film, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaro Fürth
Jaro Fürth (born Edwin Fürth-Jaro; 21 April 1871 – 12 November 1945) was an Austrian stage and film actor. Early life Fürth was born to Jewish parents in Prague.Profile Cyranos.ch; accessed 16 March 2015. Initially he studied law, but began his acting career under the tutelage of Alexander Römpler before taking stage engagements in Scandinavia, performing in roles created by . In 1905 he travelled to Vienna, where he received an engagement at the Deutschen Volkstheater. Film career In the late 1910s he went to Berlin and began appearing in silent films. Under the direction of[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frigga Braut
Frigga Braut (1889–1975) was a German stage and film actress.Rentschler p.277 Selected filmography * ''Cock of the Roost'' (1925) * '' Slums of Berlin'' (1925) * '' Malice'' (1926) * ''We'll Meet Again in the Heimat'' (1926) * '' Tea Time in the Ackerstrasse'' (1926) * '' Heaven on Earth'' (1927) * '' The Bordellos of Algiers'' (1927) * ''Aftermath'' (1927) * ''Adam and Eve'' (1928) * '' Anesthesia'' (1929) * ''Scandalous Eva'' (1930) * ''The Stolen Face'' (1930) * ''Who Takes Love Seriously?'' (1931) * '' Paprika'' (1932) * ''Madonna in Chains ''Madonna in Chains'' (german: Madonna in Ketten) is a 1949 West German drama film directed by Gerhard Lamprecht and starring Lotte Koch, Karin Hardt and Elisabeth Flickenschildt. It was shot in studios in Düsseldorf with location shooting took ...'' (1949) References Bibliography * Rentschler, Eric. ''The Films of G.W. Pabst: An Extraterritorial Cinema''. Rutgers University Press, 1990. External links * Actresses from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Albers
Hans Philipp August Albers (22 September 1891 – 24 July 1960) was a German actor and singer. He was the biggest male movie star in Germany between 1930 and 1960 and one of the most popular German actors of the twentieth century. Early life Hans Albers was born in Hamburg, the son of a butcher, and grew up in the district of St. Georg. He was seriously interested in acting by his late teens and took acting classes without the knowledge of his parents. In 1915 Albers was drafted to serve in the German Army in World War I, but was wounded early on. After his release from the Hospital in Wiesbaden where he had been treated, he performed in the local Residenztheater in comedies, antics and operettas. After the war Albers moved to Berlin, where he found work as a comedic actor in various Weimar-Era Berlin theatres. His breakthrough performance was that of a waiter in the play ''Verbrecher'' (Criminals). It was also in Berlin that Albers began a long-term relationship with Jewish ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zehra Achmed
Zahra, and other spellings of the same Arabic word, can refer to: People *Zahra (name), a feminine given name and a surname *Abdul Zahra, male given name Towns and districts * Zahra, Ardabil, a village in Iran * Zahret Medien, town in Tunisia * Žehra, village and municipality in the Spišská Nová Ves District in the Košice Region of central-eastern Slovakia Buildings and institutions *Alzahra University, female-only university in Tehran, Iran * Az-Zahraa Islamic Academy, school in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada * Al-Zahra Mosque, Sydney, Australia *Behesht-e Zahra, cemetery in Tehran, Iran * Ennejma Ezzahra ("Star of Zahra"), a palace at Sidi Bou Said, northern Tunisia Other *Banu Zuhrah, clan of the Quraish tribe of Arabia *'' Zahra'', film by Mohammad Bakri (2007) * Zahra Foundation Australia, an anti-domestic violence organisation in Adelaide, South Australia *Zahrah, title character of Nnedi Okorafor's children's novel '' Zahrah the Windseeker'' * Zahra's Paradise, po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bruno Ziener
Bruno Ziener (11 June 1870 – 9 February 1941) was a German stage and film actor and director. He appeared in over 100 films between 1913 and 1941. He also directed 28 silent films such as '' The Flight into Death'' (1921).Grange p. 95 Selected filmography Director * '' The Beggar Countess'' (1918) * ''Maria'' (1919) * '' The Flight into Death'' (1921) Actor * ''Die große Sünderin'' (1914) - Bankier Hausmann * ''Lottekens Feldzug'' (1915) * ''Der Brieföffner'' (1916) - Mörder * ''Im Joche des Schicksals'' (1916) - Bankier Karl Heidinger * ''Professor Erichsons Rivale'' (1916) - Prof. Dircksen * ''Aussage verweigert'' (1916) * ''Die Reise ins Jenseits'' (1916) - Herzog * ''Der Schloßschrecken'' (1916) * ''Der Fakir im Frack'' (1916) - Der Fakir im Frack * '' The Night Talk'' (1917) - Jan Routt * ''Das Nachtgespräch'' (1917) * ''Königliche Bettler'' (1917) * ''Aus vergessenen Akten'' (1917) * ''Ein scharfer Schuss'' (1917) * ''Der Fall Dombronowska...!'' (1917) - Kunstmale ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Art Direction
Art director is the title for a variety of similar job functions in theater, advertising, marketing, publishing, fashion, film and television, the Internet, and video games. It is the charge of a sole art director to supervise and unify the vision of an artistic production. In particular, they are in charge of its overall visual appearance and how it communicates visually, stimulates moods, contrasts features, and psychologically appeals to a target audience. The art director makes decisions about visual elements, what artistic style(s) to use, and when to use motion. One of the biggest challenges art directors face is translating desired moods, messages, concepts, and underdeveloped ideas into imagery. In the brainstorming process, art directors, colleagues and clients explore ways the finished piece or scene could look. At times, the art director is responsible for solidifying the vision of the collective imagination while resolving conflicting agendas and inconsistencies bet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hanns Lippmann
Hanns Lippmann (1890–1929) was a German film producer of the silent era. Lippmann set up Gloria-Film AG (later taken over by Ufa), and was closely associated with the director E.A. Dupont.St. Pierre p.18 Selected filmography * '' The Golem'' (1915) * ''The Path of Death'' (1917) * '' When the Dead Speak'' (1917) * ''Prince Cuckoo'' (1919) * ''Patience'' (1920) * ''Whitechapel'' (1920) * '' Hearts are Trumps'' (1920) * ''The White Peacock'' (1920) * '' The Vulture Wally'' (1921) * ''Children of Darkness'' (1921) * ''Murder Without Cause'' (1921) * ''The Hunt for the Truth'' (1921) * '' The Conspiracy in Genoa'' (1921) * ''Man Overboard'' (1921) * ''The False Dimitri'' (1922) * ''The Green Manuela'' (1923) * ''Inge Larsen'' (1923) * ''The Wonderful Adventure ''The Wonderful Adventure'' (German: ''Das schöne Abenteuer'') is a 1924 German silent film directed by Manfred Noa and starring Vilma Bánky, Georg Alexander and Ernst Reicher.Schildgen p.42 The film's sets were desig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
