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Reluctant Imposter
''Reluctant Imposter'' (german: Hochstapler wider Willen) is a 1925 German silent film directed by Géza von Bolváry. It was made at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. Cast *Vladimir Gajdarov *Olga Gzovskaya * Ellen Kürti *Ferdinand Martini *Toni Tetzlaff Toni Tetzlaff (born Elisabeth Antonie Pauline Tetzlaff; 13 March 1871 – 16 December 1947) was a German stage and film actress.Chander p. 272 Selected filmography * '' Alkohol'' (1919) * '' Lilli'' (1919) * '' Lilli's Marriage'' (1919) * ''Th ... References External links * Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Géza von Bolváry German silent feature films Bavaria Film films Films shot at Bavaria Studios German black-and-white films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ...
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Géza Von Bolváry
Géza von Bolváry (born Géza Gyula Mária Bolváry Zahn, german: Géza Maria von Bolváry-Zahn; 26 December 1897 – 10 August 1961) was a Hungarians, Hungarian actor, screenwriter, and film director, who worked principally in Germany and Austria. Biography Géza von Bolváry was born in Budapest. He attended the Imperial Military Academy in Budapest and subsequently served in the Hungarian army (Honved Hussars). After World War I he left military service with the rank of Royal Hungarian ''Rittmeister''. He then earned his living in the new Hungarian film industry. He began his career in about 1920 as an actor in various silent films, but soon changed to the Star-Film company, where he was first active as a director and made his debut as director and screenwriter with ''A Kétarcú asszony''. In 1922 the film concern Emelka in Munich hired him as a director for four years. Between 1926 and 1928 he worked for the firm Felsom Film in Berlin, after which he went to London for a ...
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Olga Gzovskaya
Olga Gzovskaya (Russian: О́льга Влади́мировна Гзо́вская; 10 October 1883 – 2 July 1962) was a Russian Empire and Soviet theater and film actress. Life Gzovskaya was born to a family of a Moscow customs official of Polish origin. In 1905, she graduated from the Imperial Drama School at the Maly Theatre, having studied under Aleksandr Pavlovich Lensky. On 1 September 1905 she joined the Maly Theatre troupe, with the first role of Ariel in " The Tempest" by William Shakespeare, that October.Olga Gzovskaya
s biography. Krugosvet Online Encyclopedia
From 1905 to 1908, she appeared at the Maly Theatre. In 1907, she met

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Bavaria Film Films
Bavaria ( ; ), officially the Free State of Bavaria (german: Freistaat Bayern, link=no ), is a state in the south-east of Germany. With an area of , Bavaria is the largest German state by land area, comprising roughly a fifth of the total land area of Germany. With over 13 million inhabitants, it is second in population only to North Rhine-Westphalia, but due to its large size its population density is below the German average. Bavaria's main cities are Munich (its capital and largest city and also the third largest city in Germany), Nuremberg, and Augsburg. The history of Bavaria includes its earliest settlement by Iron Age Celtic tribes, followed by the conquests of the Roman Empire in the 1st century BC, when the territory was incorporated into the provinces of Raetia and Noricum. It became the Duchy of Bavaria (a stem duchy) in the 6th century AD following the collapse of the Western Roman Empire. It was later incorporated into the Holy Roman Empire, became an inde ...
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German Silent Feature Films
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Films Directed By Géza Von Bolváry
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 sensitized ...
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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 ...
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Toni Tetzlaff
Toni Tetzlaff (born Elisabeth Antonie Pauline Tetzlaff; 13 March 1871 – 16 December 1947) was a German stage and film actress.Chander p. 272 Selected filmography * ''Alkohol'' (1919) * '' Lilli'' (1919) * ''Lilli's Marriage'' (1919) * '' The World Champion'' (1919) * ''Devoted Artists'' (1919) * ''Princess Woronzoff'' (1920) * ''In the Whirl of Life'' (1920) * ''The Adventuress of Monte Carlo'' (1921) * ''Waves of Life and Love'' (1921) * ''Lola Montez, the King's Dancer'' (1922) * '' Louise de Lavallière'' (1922) * ''Should We Get Married?'' (1925) * ''Reluctant Imposter'' (1925) * '' The Ascent of Little Lilian'' (1925) * ''The Three Mannequins'' (1926) * ''Lace'' (1926) * ''Countess Ironing-Maid'' (1926) * ''His Greatest Bluff'' (1927) * ''Heads Up, Charley'' (1927) * ''Love in the Cowshed'' (1928) * ''Panic'' (1928) * ''Immorality'' (1928) * ''When the Mother and the Daughter'' (1928) * ''From a Bachelor's Diary'' (1929) * ''The Woman Everyone Loves Is You'' (1929) * ''Sinf ...
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Ferdinand Martini
Ferdinand Martini (1 September 1870 – 23 December 1930) was a German film actor. He appeared in 38 films between 1920 and 1931. He was born in Munich and died in Germany. Selected filmography * '' The Monastery's Hunter'' (1920) * ''Night of the Burglar'' (1921) * ''Nathan the Wise'' (1922) * ''The Favourite of the Queen'' (1922) * ''Maciste and the Chinese Chest'' (1923) * '' Helena'' (1924) * '' The Path to God'' (1924) * '' Two People'' (1924) * ''Hunted Men'' (1924) * ''Mrs Worrington's Perfume'' (1925) * '' The Shot in the Pavilion'' (1925) * '' Written in the Stars'' (1925) * '' Hidden Fires'' (1925) * '' Your Desire Is Sin'' (1925) * ''A Song from Days of Youth'' (1925) * ''Reluctant Imposter'' (1925) * '' The Pleasure Garden'' (1925) * ''The Seventh Son'' (1926) * '' The Hunter of Fall'' (1926) * ''The Mountain Eagle'' (1927) * ''Restless Hearts'' (1928) * '' Behind Monastery Walls'' (1928) * '' The Women's War'' (1928) * '' The Foreign Legionnaire'' (1928) * ''The ...
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Ellen Kürti
Ellen Kürti (Born Erzsébet Kürthy) was a Hungarian-born film actress known for her roles in German cinema.Schildgen p.33 Selected filmography * '' The Wheels of Destiny'' (1923) * ''Girls You Don't Marry'' (1924) * ''Slaves of Love'' (1924) * ''Women Who Fall by the Wayside'' (1925) * ''Reluctant Imposter'' (1925) * ''The Heart of a German Mother'' (1926) * ''The Love of the Bajadere'' (1926) * '' The Princess of the Riviera'' (1926) * ''Assassination'' (1927) * '' Memoirs of a Nun'' (1927) * '' Hotel Rats'' (1927) * ''The Dashing Archduke'' (1927) * ''Tragedy at the Royal Circus ''Tragedy at the Royal Circus'' (german: Tragödie im Zirkus Royal) is a 1928 German silent drama film directed by Alfred Lind and starring Bernhard Goetzke, Ellen Kürti, and Werner Pittschau. The film's art direction was by Willi Herrmann ...'' (1928) References Bibliography * Rachel A. Schildgen. ''More Than a Dream: Rediscovering the Life and Films of Vilma Banky''. 1921 PVG Publishing, ...
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Vladimir Gajdarov
Vladimir Georgievich Gajdarov (Russian: Владимир Георгиевич Гайдаров; 25 July 1893 – 17 November 1978) was a Russian film actor and star of Russian and German silent cinema. Filmography *''Father Sergius'' (1917), as Nicholas I of Russia *'' Yeyo zhertva'' (1917) *'' Ne nado krovi'' (1917) *''Iola'' (1920) *''Die Gezeichneten'' (1922), as Jakow Segal *'' The Burning Soil'' (1922), as Johannes Rog *'' The Man in the Iron Mask'' (1923), as Louis XIV *''Tragedy of Love'' (1923), as André Rabatin *''The Countess of Paris'' (1923) *''Love of Life'' (1924) *'' Helena'' (1924), as Paris *'' Liebet das Leben'' (as Wladimir Gaiderow) (1924) *''Reluctant Imposter'' (1925) *'' The Wife of Forty Years'' (1925) *''The Night Watch'' (1925) *''Michel Strogoff'' (1926), as Tzar Alexandre of Russia *''Manon Lescaut'' (1926), as Des Grieux *'' Battle of the Sexes'' (as Vladimir Gaidarow) (1926) *''The Circus of Life'' (1926) *'' Madonna of the Sleeping Cars'' (as Vladimi ...
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Robert Liebmann
Robert Liebmann (5 June 1890 - July 1945) was a German screenwriter. Selected filmography * ''The Uncanny House'' (1916) * ''Prostitution'' (1919) * ''The Duty to Live'' (1919) * ''Die Arche'' (1919) * ''The Count of Cagliostro'' (1920) * ''Va banque'' (1920) * ''Indian Revenge'' (1920) * ''Temperamental Artist'' (1920) * ''The Woman Without a Soul'' (1920) * ''The Story of a Maid'' (1921) * '' The Last Hour '' (1921) * '' Peter Voss, Thief of Millions'' (1921) * ''His Excellency from Madagascar'' (1922) * ''The Girl with the Mask'' (1922) * ''Money in the Streets'' (1922) * '' The Little Napoleon'' (1923) * ''Paradise in the Snow'' (1923) * ''The Three Marys'' (1923) * '' The Slipper Hero'' (1923) * ''Claire'' (1924) * ''Comedians of Life'' (1924) * ''The Wonderful Adventure'' (1924) * ''Mother and Child'' (1924) * ''Father Voss'' (1925) * ''Reluctant Imposter'' (1925) * '' Love Story'' (1925) * ''Shadows of the Metropolis'' (1925) * ''The Adventures of Sybil Brent'' (1925) * '' N ...
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Munich
Munich ( ; german: München ; bar, Minga ) is the capital and most populous city of the States of Germany, German state of Bavaria. With a population of 1,558,395 inhabitants as of 31 July 2020, it is the List of cities in Germany by population, third-largest city in Germany, after Berlin and Hamburg, and thus the largest which does not constitute its own state, as well as the List of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, 11th-largest city in the European Union. The Munich Metropolitan Region, city's metropolitan region is home to 6 million people. Straddling the banks of the River Isar (a tributary of the Danube) north of the Northern Limestone Alps, Bavarian Alps, Munich is the seat of the Bavarian Regierungsbezirk, administrative region of Upper Bavaria, while being the population density, most densely populated municipality in Germany (4,500 people per km2). Munich is the second-largest city in the Bavarian dialects, Bavarian dialect area, ...
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