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Michael Verhoeven
Michael Verhoeven (born 13 July 1938) is a German film director. Life and work Verhoeven is the son of the German film director Paul Verhoeven (not to be confused with the Dutch film director Paul Verhoeven). He married actress Senta Berger in 1966; their sons are actor-director Simon Verhoeven (born 1972) and actor Luca Verhoeven (born 1979). Together, the couple have a production company to make films. The 1970 anti-Vietnam War film, '' o.k.'' was entered into the 20th Berlin International Film Festival, but led to a scandal that forced the collapse of the festival without the awarding of any prizes. In 1982, Verhoeven released '' Die weiße Rose'' (''The White Rose''), which, with the Best Foreign film nomination of '' Das schreckliche Mädchen'' (''The Nasty Girl'') in 1990, cemented his reputation as an important political contributor to German film. Along with his films ' and documentary ''Der unbekannte Soldat'' (''The Unknown Soldier''), they have been hailed as an unsti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bavarian Film Awards (Best Production)
This is a list of the winners of the Bavarian Film Awards Prize for best production. *1982 Franz Seitz, Michael Wiedemann *1983 Karel Dirka *1984 Bernd Eichinger, {{Interlanguage link multi, Dieter Geissler, de, 3=Dieter Geißler (Schauspieler), lt=Dieter Geissler, Günter Rohrbach *1986 Bernd Eichinger *1987 Werner Herzog, Lucki Stipetic *1988 Christian Wagner *1989 Moritz Bormann, Wolf Gaudlitz, Rainer Söhnlein *1990 Steffen and Thomas Kuchenreuther, Joseph Vilsmaier *1991 Eberhard Junkersdorf *1992 Bob Arnold, Hanno Huth, Günter Rohrbach, Joseph Vilsmaier *1993 Bernd Eichinger *1994 Clemens Kuby, Peter Zenk *1995 Michael Verhoeven, Joseph Vilsmaier *1996 Jakob Claussen, Luggi Waldleitner, Thomas Wöbke *1997 Eberhard Junkersdorf *1998 Stefan Arndt, Wolfgang Becker, Dani Levy, Tom Tykwer *1999 Rob Houwer, Peter Schamoni, Franz Xaver Gernstl *2000 Kerstin Dobbertin von Fürstenberg, Harald Kügler, Herbert Rimbach *2001 Andreas Bareiß, Gloria Burkert, Peter Herrmann *2002 Karl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gerlind Reinshagen
Gerlind Reinshagen (4 May 1926 – 9 June 2019) was a German writer. Biography The daughter of Ekkehard and Friedel Technau, she was born in Königsberg and studied pharmacy and art. She wrote children's books, novels, poetry and radio plays before writing her first play for the theatre ''Doppelkopf'' in 1967. Her plays ''Himmel und Erde'' (Heaven and Earth) (1974) and ''Sonntagskinder'' (Sunday's children) (1976) were also produced as films. Most of her plays were directed by the influential director . She received a Schiller Memorial Prize in 1974, the Mülheimer Dramatikerpreis in 1977, the Andreas Gryphius Prize in 1982, the Roswitha Prize The Roswitha Prize (german: Roswitha-Preis) is the oldest German language prize for literature that is given solely to women. The Roswitha-Medal has been given almost yearly since 1973 by the city of Bad Gandersheim. In 1998 it received its moder ... in 1988, the Ludwig Mülheims Preis in 1993 and the Niedersachsenpreis in 1999. Selec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sunday Children (1980 Film)
Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In most Western countries, Sunday is a day of rest and a part of the weekend. It is often considered the first day of the week. For most observant adherents of Christianity, Sunday is generally observed as a day of worship and rest, recognising it as the ''Lord's Day'' and the day of Christ's resurrection; in the United States, Canada, Japan, the Philippines as well as in most of South America, Sunday is the first day of the week. According to the Hebrew calendar and traditional calendars (including Christian calendars) Sunday is the first day of the week; Quaker Christians call Sunday the "first day" in accordance with their testimony of simplicity. The International Organization for Standardization ISO 8601, which is based in Switzerland, calls Sunday the seventh day of the week. Etymology The name "Sunday", the day of the Sun, is derived from Hellenistic astrology, where the seven planets, known in English as S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bernd Schroeder
Bernd Schroeder (6 June 1944 – 18 June 2023) was a German writer who authored books, television plays, film scripts, and audio plays. He also directed audio plays. He co-authored the bestseller novel '' Alte Liebe'' with Elke Heidenreich, and received several awards including the Grimme-Preis. Life and career Schroeder was born in Aussig, Reichsgau Sudetenland, when his parents fled during World War II. He grew up in Fürholzen near Neufahrn, Upper Bavaria. He attended the and finished with the Abitur.Camerloher-Gymnasium Freising He studied theatre science, German studies and ethnology at the University of Munich from 1966. Schroeder first worked, already during his studies, as assistant director for the broadcaster Bayerischer Rundfunk (BR). He wrote film scripts from 1968, including for Wolfgang Petersen. He directed audio plays, both his own and of others. In 1986, he was awarded the Grimme-Preis for ', together with Hans-Werner Schmidt. In 1992, he received the Ger ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elke Heidenreich
Elke Heidenreich (née Riegert; born 15 February 1943) is a German author, TV presenter, literary critic and journalist. She has written audio plays, a magazine column, scripts for television plays and books. Heidenreich is known as the ''Kabarettist'' who created a character, Else Stratmann. She is a literary critic in the television ''Literaturclub'' of the ''Schweizer Fernsehen''. She was awarded a Goldene Kamera in 1981, and the Bambi in 2003 for her series ''Lesen!'', aimed at making reading of literature more popular. In 2006, she received the Grimme Award for her life's work in television. Her children's book ''Nero Corleone'' was translated to many languages and received several international prizes. She wrote '' Alte Liebe'' in collaboration with Bernd Schroeder, with whom she was married from 1972 but separated in the 1990s. Passionate about opera, she worked for children's operas at the Cologne Opera for 12 years, and wrote librettos and books, introducing a broader publ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
He Who Loves In A Glass House
''He Who Loves in a Glass House'' (german: Wer im Glashaus liebt... der Graben) is a 1971 West German film directed by Michael Verhoeven. It was entered into the 21st Berlin International Film Festival. Cast * Senta Berger * Marianne Blomquist * Hartmut Becker Hartmut Becker (6 May 1938 – 22 January 2022) was a German actor. He played Sgt. Gustav Wagner in ''Escape From Sobibor'' in 1987. He also starred in the 1970 film ''o.k. (film), o.k.'', which was also entered into the 20th Berlin Internation ... References External links * 1971 films 1971 drama films German drama films West German films 1970s German-language films Films directed by Michael Verhoeven Adultery in films 1970s German films {{1970s-Germany-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Volker Vogeler
Volker Vogeler (27 June 1930 – 16 April 2005) was a German film director and screenwriter. He directed 13 films between 1967 and 2000. His 1971 film ''Jaider, der einsame Jäger'' was entered into the 21st Berlin International Film Festival. Selected filmography Director Film * ''Jaider, der einsame Jäger'' (1971) — screenplay with Ulf Miehe * ''Yankee Dudler'' (1973) — screenplay with Ulf Miehe and Bernardo Fernández * ' (1975) * '' Moving Targets'' (1984) Television * ''Das Bild'' (1967) — screenplay with Günter Herburger * ' (1968) — based on a novel by Marta Becker * ''Die Söhne'' (1968) — screenplay with Günter Herburger * ' (1970) — screenplay by Günter Herburger * ''Varna'' (1970) * ''Die Straße'' (1978) — screenplay by * ''Zwei Tore hat der Hof'' (1979) — screenplay with * ' (1980) — screenplay by * ''Jonny Granat'' (1982) — screenplay by * ''Tatort: Wat Recht is, mutt Recht bliewen'' (1982) — screenplay by Boy Lornsen and * ''Al Kr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Student Of The Bedroom
''Student of the Bedroom'' (german: Der Bettenstudent oder Was mach' ich mit den Mädchen?) is a 1970 West German comedy film directed by Michael Verhoeven and starring Christof Wackernagel, Gila von Weitershausen and Hannelore Elsner.Reimer & Reimer p.304 Main cast * Christof Wackernagel as Christof Müller * Gila von Weitershausen as Nicci Krüger * Hannelore Elsner as Brigitte * Karl Dall as Sportsfreund * Henry van Lyck as Justus von Liebig * Stella Adorf as Fee * Henri Henrion as Peter * Melanie Horeschowsky as Frau Mehlwald * Alfons Teuber as Herr Mehlwald * Ludwig Schmid-Wildy as Vorgesetzter * Gustl Bayrhammer Gustl Bayrhammer (12 February 1922 – 24 April 1993) was a German actor. He appeared in more than 70 films and television shows between 1964 and 1993. He starred in the 1970 film ''o.k. (film), o.k.'', which was entered into the 20th Berlin ... as Herr Krüger References Bibliography * Reimer, Robert C. & Reimer, Carol J. ''The A to Z of German Cinema'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Franz Geiger
Franz Geiger (1921–2011) was a German screenwriter of film and television.Sadoul p.196 Selected filmography * ''Oh, You Dear Fridolin'' (dir. Peter Hamel, 1952) * ''School for Marriage'' (1954) — based on ''The Art of Being Happily Married'' by André Maurois * ''Lola Montès'' (dir. Max Ophüls, 1955) — based on a novel by Cécil Saint-Laurent * ''My Ninety Nine Brides'' (dir. Alfred Vohrer, 1958) — based on a novel by * ''Agatha, Stop That Murdering!'' (dir. Dietrich Haugk, 1960) * ''Bankraub in der Rue Latour'' (dir. Curd Jürgens, 1961) * ''Father Brown'' (1966–1972, TV series) * ' (dir. , 1968) * ''Up the Establishment'' (dir. Michael Verhoeven, 1969) * ''Der kleine Doktor'' (1974, TV series) * ' (1974–1975, TV series) * ''Polizeiinspektion 1'' (1977–1983, TV series) * ''Der Millionenbauer'' (dir. Georg Tressler, 1979, TV series) * ''Der ganz normale Wahnsinn'' (dir. Helmut Dietl, 1979, TV series) * ''Unsere schönsten Jahre'' (1983, TV series) * '' Monaco Franz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Up The Establishment
''Up the Establishment'' (german: Engelchen macht weiter – hoppe, hoppe Reiter) is a 1969 West German comedy film directed by Michael Verhoeven and starring Mario Adorf, Gila von Weitershausen and Ulli Koch.Reimer & Reimer p.304 Partial cast * Mario Adorf as Augustin 'Gustl' Wohlfahrt * Gila von Weitershausen as Helene Wohlfahrt * Ulli Koch as Walter Holl * Christof Wackernagel as Wimpie Brückner * Dieter Augustin as Dr. Florian 'Flori' Kainz * Ilse Pagé as Inge * Gert Wiedenhofen as Schenk * Inken Sommer as Kundin * Günter Clemens as Briefträger * Elisabeth Volkmann Elisabeth Volkmann (; 16 March 1936 – 27 July 2006) was a German actress and comedian, best known for her part in the German absurd comedy series ' (1973–1979), which was watched by millions of viewers in Germany [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
August Strindberg
Johan August Strindberg (, ; 22 January 184914 May 1912) was a Swedish playwright, novelist, poet, essayist and painter.Lane (1998), 1040. A prolific writer who often drew directly on his personal experience, Strindberg wrote more than sixty plays and more than thirty works of fiction, autobiography, history, cultural analysis, and politics during his career, which spanned four decades. A bold experimenter and iconoclast throughout, he explored a wide range of dramatic methods and purposes, from naturalistic tragedy, monodrama, and history plays, to his anticipations of expressionist and surrealist dramatic techniques. From his earliest work, Strindberg developed innovative forms of dramatic action, language, and visual composition. He is considered the "father" of modern Swedish literature and his '' The Red Room'' (1879) has frequently been described as the first modern Swedish novel. In Sweden, Strindberg is known as an essayist, painter, poet, and especially as a novelist an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
