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Markus Boysen
Markus Boysen (born 3 September 1954) is a German actor. Born in Hannover, Markus Boysen is the son of stage actor Rolf Boysen and the brother of director and scenic designer Peer Boysen. He received his acting education from the Hochschule für Musik und Theater in Hamburg. He got his first television part in 1977 in Wolfgang Petersen's legendary ''Tatort'' TV movie ''Reifezeugnis'', where he played the victim who was murdered by Nastassja Kinski. Boysen has mostly worked on the stage, playing, among other places at: Schauspielhaus Bochum, Opern- und Schauspielhaus Frankfurt, Schauspielhaus Düsseldorf, Deutsches Schauspielhaus Hamburg, Deutsches Theater Berlin, Bayerisches Staatsschauspiel München, Burgtheater Wien, Thalia Theater Hamburg and Münchner Kammerspiele. He has also had recurring appearances in television dramas such as ''Derrick'', '' Der Alte'', '' Kanzleramt'' and ''Tatort'', as well as feature films, including: Filmography (selection) * 1977: ''Tatort ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burgtheater
The Burgtheater (literally:"Castle Theater" but alternatively translated as "(Imperial) Court Theater"), originally known as '' K.K. Theater an der Burg'', then until 1918 as the ''K.K. Hofburgtheater'', is the national theater of Austria in Vienna. It is the most important German-language theater and one of the most important theatres in the world. aeiou-Burgtheater "Burgtheater" (history) ''Encyclopedia of Austria'', Aeiou Project, 1999 The Burgtheater was opened in 1741 and has become known as ''"die Burg"'' by the Viennese population; its theater company has created a traditional style and speech typical of Burgtheater performances. History The original Burgtheater was set up in a |
Hamburg Kammerspiele
The Hamburg Kammerspiele (German: ''Hamburger Kammerspiele'') is a private theatre in Rotherbaum, Hamburg, Germany, in the borough of Eimsbüttel Eimsbüttel () is one of the seven boroughs (Bezirke) of Hamburg, Germany. In 2020 the population was 269,118. History On March 1, 2008 Eimsbüttel lost part of its area to the borough Altona where it formed the Sternschanze quarter. Geography .... References External links Official websiteHamburg Kammerspiele Logensaal Theatres in Hamburg Buildings and structures in Eimsbüttel {{Hamburg-struct-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy (novel)
''The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'' is the first book in the ''Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'' comedy science fiction "trilogy of five books" by Douglas Adams, with a sixth book written by Eoin Colfer. The novel is an adaptation of the first four parts of Adams's radio series of the same name, centering on the adventures of the only man to survive the destruction of Earth; while roaming outer space, he comes to learn the truth behind Earth's existence. The novel was first published in London on 12 October 1979. It sold 250,000 copies in the first three months. The namesake of the novel is ''The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'', a fictional guide book for hitchhikers (inspired by the ''Hitch-hiker's Guide to Europe'') written in the form of an encyclopaedia. Plot summary The novel opens with an introduction describing the human race as a primitive and deeply unhappy species, while also introducing the ''Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'' which provides information on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Name Of The Rose
''The Name of the Rose'' ( it, Il nome della rosa ) is the 1980 debut novel by Italian author Umberto Eco. It is a historical murder mystery set in an Italian monastery in the year 1327, and an intellectual mystery combining semiotics in fiction, biblical analysis, medieval studies, and literary theory. It was translated into English by William Weaver in 1983. The novel has sold over 50 million copies worldwide, becoming one of the best-selling books ever published. It has received many international awards and accolades, such as the Strega Prize in 1981 and in 1982, and was ranked 14th on 's 100 Books of the Century list. Plot summary In 1327, Franciscan friar William of Baskerville and Adso of Melk, a Benedictine novice travelling under his protection, arrive at a Benedictine monastery in Northern Italy to attend a theological disputation. This abbey is being used as neutral ground in a dispute between Pope John XXII and the Franciscans, who are suspected of heresy. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Speer Und Er
''Speer und Er'' (literally "Speer and He", released as ''Speer and Hitler: The Devil's Architect'') is a three-part German docudrama starring Sebastian Koch as Albert Speer and Tobias Moretti as Adolf Hitler. It mixes historical film material with reconstructions, as well as interviews with three of Speer's children, Albert Speer Jr., Arnold Speer and Hilde Schramm. The appended documentary confronts several interviewees including Wolf Jobst Siedler, Joachim Fest and Speer relatives with evidence that Speer knew in detail that some Nazi concentration camps functioned as killing factories, something he consistently maintained he could have found out but never actually knew. Structure * Part 1: Germania – The Delusion * Part 2: Nuremberg – The Trial * Part 3: Spandau Spandau () is the westernmost of the 12 boroughs () of Berlin, situated at the confluence of the Havel and Spree rivers and extending along the western bank of the Havel. It is the smallest borough by popul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Helmut Schmidt
Helmut Heinrich Waldemar Schmidt (; 23 December 1918 – 10 November 2015) was a German politician and member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD), who served as the chancellor of West Germany from 1974 to 1982. Before becoming Chancellor, he served as the minister of defence (1969–1972) and the minister of finance (1972–1974) in the government of Willy Brandt. In the latter role he gained credit for his financial policies. He had also briefly been Minister of Economics and as acting Foreign Minister. As Chancellor, he focused on international affairs, seeking "political unification of Europe in partnership with the United States" and issuing proposals that led to the NATO Double-Track Decision in 1979 to deploy US Pershing II missiles to Europe. He was an energetic diplomat who sought European co-operation and international economic co-ordination and was the leading force in creating the European Monetary System in 1978. He was re-elected chancellor in 1976 and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Journey (1986 Film)
''The Journey'' (german: Die Reise) is a 1986 Swiss-German drama film written and directed by Markus Imhoof. The film was entered into the main competition at the 43rd edition of the Venice Film Festival. Plot Cast *Markus Boysen as Bertram Voss ''(based on Bernward Vesper)'' * Corinna Kirchhoff as Dagmar Wegener ''(based on Gudrun Ensslin)'' * Will Quadflieg as Vater Jost Voss ''(based on Will Vesper)'' * Christa Berndl as Mutter Voss * Alexander Mehner as Florian * Claude Oliver Rudolph as Rolf Schröder ''(based on Andreas Baader Berndt Andreas Baader (6 May 1943 – 18 October 1977) was one of the first leaders of the West German left-wing militant organization Red Army Faction (RAF), also commonly known as ''the Baader-Meinhof Group''. Life Andreas Baader was born i ...)'' * Gero Prenn as Bertram als Kind References External links * 1986 drama films 1986 films Swiss drama films German drama films West German films Films directed by Markus Imh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kanzleramt (TV Series)
''Kanzleramt'' (engl: " Chancellery") is a German serial political drama television series created by Hans-Christoph Blumenberg and Martin E. Süskind that was originally broadcast on ZDF from 23 March to 29 June 2005. The show is based on the template of the American TV series ''The West Wing''. The series is set primarily in the office of fictional Chancellor of Germany Andreas Weyer (Klaus J. Behrendt), telling stories about the German head of government's political career and private life as a widower and father of a teenage daughter. "Chancellery is entertaining, exciting and interesting," said Friedrich Bohl ( CDU), former chief of the Federal chancellery. Compared with the multi-award winning US template ''The West Wing'', ''Chancellery'' appeared to most critics but rather shallow and trivial. It was written by the former speechwriter of German statesman Willy Brandt, Martin E. Süskind, but they deemed unrealistic. It was neither a critical nor ratings success, and was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Der Alte (television Series)
Der Alte means "the old man" in the German language, and may refer to: * ''Der Alte'' (television series), a long-running German television series *Der Alte, nickname for the German politician Konrad Adenauer Konrad Hermann Joseph Adenauer (; 5 January 1876 – 19 April 1967) was a Germany, German statesman who served as the first Chancellor of Germany, chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany from 1949 to 1963. From 1946 to 1966, he was the fir ... *'' Der Alte'', Alice Wagner's translation of the Maxim Gorky's play ''The Old Man'', published in 1957 {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
