Paula Barra
Paula Barra was a German film actress. She starred in several films including the 1918 Max Nivelli film ''Pathways to Life'', the 1919 film ''The Peace Rider'', and the 1920 film ''The Air Pirates'' Filmography *''The Lord of Hohenstein'' (1917) *'' Pathways of Life'' (1918) *'' The Peace Rider'' (''Der Friedensreiter'') (1919) as Victorine de Brion *'' Der Große Coup'' (1919) directed by Harry Piel *''Christian Wahnschaffe'' (1920) *'' The Air Pirates'' (''Die Luftpiraten'') (1920) *'' The Pink Jersey'' (''Das rosa Trikot'') (1920) directed by Léo Lasko External linksPaula Barraon IMDb IMDb (an abbreviation of Internet Movie Database) is an online database of information related to films, television series, home videos, video games, and streaming content online – including cast, production crew and personal biographies, ... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Barra, Paula German actresses ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Max Nivelli
Max Nivelli (January 1, 1878 - February 27, 1926) was a film producer in Berlin during the Weimar Republic era. He was among the first to examine the issues of anti-Semitism and prejudice in his films. Nivelli died at an early age (48) and worked in the film industry for less than 10 years, yet he produced 19 films, most of them full-length feature films. As most films of that era, his films were silent, black-and-white and shot on celluloid. Only his last film - "Unity, Justice and Freedom", has so far been found, restored and digitized. Early life Max Nivelli was born as Menachem (Mendel) Lewin in Kuźnica,Berlin State Archive - "Landesarchive Berlin" - Rep. 805, Nr. 517 - Marriage Certificate of Mendel Lewin & Helena Kaufmann a town on the eastern border of Poland, then part of the Russian Empire. His parents, Shmuel and Tsippa Lewin, were candy manufacturers. As a young man he emigrated to Berlin and between the years 1903-1911 he became the owner and partner in several com ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Lord Of Hohenstein
''The Lord of Hohenstein'' (German: ''Der Schloßherr von Hohenstein'') is a 1917 German silent drama film directed by Richard Oswald and starring Bernd Aldor, Rita Clermont and Lupu Pick.Bock & Bergfelder p.433 The film's sets were designed by the art director Manfred Noa. Cast * Bernd Aldor as Der junge Graf * Rita Clermont as Tochter des Schlossherrn * Lupu Pick as Schlossherr * Albert Paul * Reinhold Schünzel * Ernst Ludwig , spouses = , issue = , house = Hesse-Darmstadt , father = Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine , mother =Princess Alice of the United Kingdom , birth_date = , birth_place = New Palace, Darmstadt, Gran ... * Paula Barra * Kissa von Sievers References Bibliography * Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. ''The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books, 2009. External links * 1917 films Films of the German Empire German silent feature films Films directed by R ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pathways Of Life (1918 Film)
''Pathways of Life'' (German: ''Lebensbahnen)'' is a 1918 German silent film in 5 acts directed by Ernst Sachs. The film tells the story of an opera singer who rises to stardom with tragic consequences. The film is the first one produced by Max Nivelli. Nivellia and the film received favorable reviews. He also acted in the lead role and sang in various screenings. The music score was composed by Bertrand Sänger with the theme song ''Dreams of Happiness'' (German: ''Träumen vom Glück''). Cast * Max Nivelli * Paula Barra * Lina Salten * Ernst Sachs ZF Sachs AG, also known as Fichtel & Sachs, was founded in Schweinfurt in 1895 and was a well-known German family business. At its last point as an independent company, the company name was Fichtel & Sachs AG. In 1997, the automotive supplier wa ... References External links * 1918 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films German black-and-white films 1910s German films {{1910s-Germany-film ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Peace Rider
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Der Große Coup
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Harry Piel
Heinrich Piel (12 July 1892 – 27 March 1963), known professionally as Harry Piel, was a prolific German actor, film director, screenwriter, and film producer who was involved in over 150 films. Piel became a director in 1912, turning out such box-office successes as ''Mann Gegen Mann'' (1928), ''Achtung! - Auto-Diebe!'' (1930) and ''Artisten'' (1935). His last directorial effort was 1953's ''Gesprengte Gitter (Elephant Fury'', a.k.a. ''Panic''), which he also produced, wrote, and starred. Early life After attending elementary school in Benrath and High School in Derendorf, Piel became a cadet in 1909 on a sailing ship, the ''Grand Duchess Elizabeth''. In 1911, however, he finished his cadet hood and moved to Berlin in 1912 where he created the "Art Film Publishing House Company" and made, as a director, screenwriter and producer, his first feature ''Black Blood'' (1912) with Curt Goetz in the lead role. Further films followed, based on adventure and action. Career Piel recei ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Christian Wahnschaffe
''Christian Wahnschaffe'' is a 1920 German silent drama film directed by Urban Gad and starring Conrad Veidt, Lillebil Ibsen, and Fritz Kortner. It was released in two parts ''World Ablaze'' (''Weltbrand'') in November 1920 and ''The Escape from the Golden Prison'' (''Die Flucht aus dem goldenen Kerker'') in March 1921. It is an adaptation of the novel of the same title by Jakob Wassermann. The film is extant, and was restored in 2018 by the Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Stiftung. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert A. Dietrich Robert A. Dietrich (28 March 1889 – 8 September 1947) was a German art director.Scheunemann p.277 He designed the sets for more than a hundred films during his career. Selected filmography * '' The Student of Prague'' (1913) * '' The Path of De .... Cast Part 1: World Ablaze Part 2: The Escape from the Golden Prison References Bibliography * * External links * * 1920 films 1921 films Films of the Weimar Republic Films ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Air Pirates (film)
''The Air Pirates'' (german: Die Luftpiraten) is a 1920 German silent adventure film directed by and starring Harry Piel. The film's sets were designed by the art director Albert Korell. Cast * Harry Piel Heinrich Piel (12 July 1892 – 27 March 1963), known professionally as Harry Piel, was a prolific German actor, film director, screenwriter, and film producer who was involved in over 150 films. Piel became a director in 1912, turning out such ... * Paula Barra * Friedrich Berger * Albert Collani * Paula Cora * Mary Marion * Margot Thisset References Bibliography * External links * 1920 films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Harry Piel German silent feature films 1920 adventure films German adventure films German black-and-white films Pirate films Silent adventure films 1920s German films 1920s German-language films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Pink Jersey
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with nouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of the archaic pr ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Léo Lasko
Léo Lasko (1885–1949) was a German screenwriter and film director of the silent and early sound eras. As Lasko was of Jewish descent he was classified as a "non- Aryan" by the Nazis. Following their 1933 takeover he was banned from film work and eventually emigrated to Britain. Selected filmography Director * '' The Merry Husband'' (1919) * '' The Dagger of Malaya'' (1919) * '' The Panther Bride'' (1919) * '' The Howling Wolf'' (1919) * ''The Woman Without a Soul'' (1920) * '' Va banque'' (1920) * '' Indian Revenge'' (1920) *''The Pink Jersey'' (Das rosa Trikot) (1920) * '' The Convict of Cayenne'' (1921) * '' James Morres'' (1921) * '' The Devil's Chains'' (1921) * '' The Buried Self'' (1921) * '' Parisian Women'' (1921) * '' People of the Sea'' (1925) * '' Hands Up, Eddy Polo'' (1928) * '' Scapa Flow'' (1930) * '' Night of Temptation'' (1932) Screenwriter * ''Vendetta'' (1919) * '' Wibbel the Tailor'' (1920) * ''The Land of Smiles ''The Land of Smiles'' (German: ') is a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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IMDb
IMDb (an abbreviation of Internet Movie Database) is an online database of information related to films, television series, home videos, video games, and streaming content online – including cast, production crew and personal biographies, plot summaries, trivia, ratings, and fan and critical reviews. IMDb began as a fan-operated movie database on the Usenet group "rec.arts.movies" in 1990, and moved to the Web in 1993. It is now owned and operated by IMDb.com, Inc., a subsidiary of Amazon. the database contained some million titles (including television episodes) and million person records. Additionally, the site had 83 million registered users. The site's message boards were disabled in February 2017. Features The title and talent ''pages'' of IMDb are accessible to all users, but only registered and logged-in users can submit new material and suggest edits to existing entries. Most of the site's data has been provided by these volunteers. Registered users with a prov ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |