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Robert Neppach
Robert Neppach (2 March 1890 – 18 August 1939) was an Austrian architect, film producer and art director. Neppach worked from 1919 in the German film industry. He oversaw the art direction of over 80 films during his career, including F.W. Murnau's '' Desire'' (1921) and Richard Oswald's '' Lucrezia Borgia'' (1922). Neppach was comparatively unusual among set designers during the era in having university training.Bergfelder, Harris & Street p.35-36 In 1932, he switched to concentrate on film production. In May 1933, his first wife Nelly, a successful tennis player, took her life because of the discrimination and prosecution of Jews in Nazi Germany. He married Grete Walter, daughter of the composer Bruno Walter in Autumn 1933. With his Jewish wife, life grew increasingly difficult for him under the Nazis. He began to work as an architect again, and the couple emigrated to Switzerland. In 1939, shortly before the outbreak of the Second World War, he shot himself and his wife. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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The Woman Without A Soul
''The Woman Without a Soul'' (german: Die Frau ohne Seele) is a 1920 German silent film directed by Léo Lasko and starring Edith Meller, Werner Krauss and Alfred Abel.Bock & Bergfelder p. 223 The film's sets were designed by the art directors Robert A. Dietrich and Robert Neppach. Cast * Edith Meller as Irene von Mengern * Werner Krauss as Stephan Wulkowitz * Alfred Abel as Gunar Magnussen * Kurt Ehrle as Fabrikdirektor Brockmann * Ferry Sikla as Bankier Steinberg * Dora Tillmann as Lissy * Dorrith van der Wyk as Anneliese, Kind von Brockmann * Anna von Palen as Frau von Waldburg * Marga Köhler Marga may refer to: People *Marga (Batak), a family name in Batak society * Marga Barbu (1929–2009), Romanian actress * Marga Boodts (1895–1976), woman claimed to be Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna of Russia * Marga Gomez (born 1960), Puerto Ri ... References Bibliography * Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. ''The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema''. Ber ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Amazon (film)
''The Amazon'' (german: Die Amazone) is a 1921 German silent film directed by Richard Löwenbein and starring Eva May, Rudolf Forster, and Olga Engl. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Neppach Robert Neppach (2 March 1890 – 18 August 1939) was an Austrian architect, film producer and art director. Neppach worked from 1919 in the Cinema of Germany, German film industry. He oversaw the art direction of over 80 films during his career, i .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1921 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Richard Löwenbein German black-and-white films 1920s German films {{1920s-Germany-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Love At The Wheel
''Love at the Wheel'' (german: Amor am Steuer) is a 1921 German silent film, silent comedy film directed by Victor Janson and starring Ossi Oswalda, Janson and Rudolf Forster. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Robert Neppach and Kurt Richter (art director), Kurt Richter. Cast References Bibliography * * External links * 1921 films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Victor Janson German silent feature films 1921 comedy films German comedy films UFA GmbH films German black-and-white films Silent comedy films 1920s German films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The House On The Moon
''The House on the Moon'' (German: ''Das Haus zum Mond'') is a 1921 German silent science fiction film directed by Karlheinz Martin and starring Leontine Kühnberg, Erich Pabst and Fritz Kortner.Aitken p.53 Shot at the Johannisthal Studios in an expressionist style, it is now considered a lost film. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Neppach. Cast * Leontine Kühnberg as Bettina - seine Frau / Luna - seine Tochter * Erich Pabst as Nathanael - Astronom * Fritz Kortner as Jan van Haag - Wachsfigurenhändler * Paul Graetz as Kornill - Schauspieler * Hans Schweikart as Fabian - sein Sohn * Käthe Burga as Pirzel - Kellnerin * Max Gülstorff as Just - Actuarius * Frida Richard as Julchen - seine Frau * Annemarie Mörike as Minchen - seine Tochter * Leopold von Ledebur as Peter Pol - Kohlenhändler * Sophie Pagay as Babett - seine Frau * Gustav von Wangenheim as Andreas, sein Sohn * Hugo Döblin as Schlinge - Gerichtsvollzieher * Max Adalbert * H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Fateful Day (1921 Film)
''The Fateful Day'' (german: Der Schicksalstag) is a 1921 German silent film directed by Adolf E. Licho and starring Mady Christians, Kurt Stieler, and Karl Beckersachs. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Neppach Robert Neppach (2 March 1890 – 18 August 1939) was an Austrian architect, film producer and art director. Neppach worked from 1919 in the Cinema of Germany, German film industry. He oversaw the art direction of over 80 films during his career, i .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1921 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Adolf E. Licho German black-and-white films UFA GmbH films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Eternal Struggle (1921 Film)
''The Eternal Struggle'' (german: Der ewige Kampf) is a 1921 German silent drama film directed by Paul L. Stein and starring Lotte Neumann, Alfons Fryland, and Harry Hardt. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Neppach Robert Neppach (2 March 1890 – 18 August 1939) was an Austrian architect, film producer and art director. Neppach worked from 1919 in the Cinema of Germany, German film industry. He oversaw the art direction of over 80 films during his career, i .... Cast References External links * Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Paul L. Stein UFA GmbH films German drama films 1921 drama films German black-and-white films Silent drama films 1920s German films 1920s German-language films {{1920s-Germany-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss Venus
''Miss Venus'' is a 1921 German silent film directed by Ludwig Czerny and starring Ada Svedin, Manny Ziener and Charles Willy Kayser.Bock & Bergfelder p. 133 The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Neppach. Cast * Ada Svedin as Maud Goodin * Manny Ziener as Thompson * Charles Willy Kayser as Bobby Parker * Johanna Ewald as Huckelbery * Felicitas Scholz * Mary Cepalek * Friedrich Berger * Herta Bibo * Ingo Brandt * Willy Fritsch * Willy Godlewski * Adalbert Lenz * Berthold Rose * Hans Wassmann Hans Wassmann (1 January 1873 – 5 April 1932) was a German film actor.Chandler p.271 Selected filmography * '' Laugh Bajazzo'' (1915) * '' Miss Venus'' (1921) * '' Louise de Lavallière'' (1922) * '' A Glass of Water'' (1923) * '' Nanon'' (1924 ... References Bibliography * Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. ''The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books, 2009. External links * 1921 films Films of the Weimar Republic German s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Rats (1921 Film)
''The Rats'' (german: Die Ratten) is a 1921 German silent drama film directed by Hanns Kobe and starring Emil Jannings, Lucie Höflich, and Eugen Klöpfer. It is based on the 1911 play '' The Rats'' by Gerhart Hauptmann. It premiered in Berlin on 29 July 1921. The play was later adapted into a 1955 film. The film's art direction was by Robert Neppach Robert Neppach (2 March 1890 – 18 August 1939) was an Austrian architect, film producer and art director. Neppach worked from 1919 in the German film industry. He oversaw the art direction of over 80 films during his career, including F.W. Mur .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1921 films 1921 drama films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films German drama films Films based on works by Gerhart Hauptmann German films based on plays German black-and-white films Terra Film films Silent drama films 1920s German films 1920s German-language films {{Germany-silent-film-s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
From Morn To Midnight
''From Morn to Midnight'' (german: Von morgens bis mitternachts) is a 1920 German silent expressionist film directed by Karlheinz Martin based on the 1912 play '' From Morning to Midnight'' by Georg Kaiser. It is one of the most radical films of the German Expressionist movement. The film uses stylized distorted sets, designed by Robert Neppach, which are even more avant-garde than those of the 1920 film '' The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari'' Plot The film is divided in five acts. 1st Act A foreign lady comes into a bank to withdraw money but the bank manager has not received a communication authorising the payment. The bank cashier is fascinated by her and contrasts her glamour with his boring life. A young man, the son of the lady, wants to buy a painting from a second-hand shop. The lady goes back to the bank to get money, without success. A beggar girl comes to the bank to beg for money. The cashier sees her as death. He steals a large amount of money from the bank. 2nd Act T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Evening – Night – Morning
''Evening – Night – Morning'' (german: Abend – Nacht – Morgen) is a 1920 silent German drama film directed by F. W. Murnau. The film is considered to be lost. It was shot at the Weissensee Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Neppach. Plot Maud (Gertrude Welcker) is the lover of Chester (Bruno Ziener), a millionaire who showers her with cash and gifts. Maud funnels some of her cash and jewels to her dissolute brother, Brillburn. Brillburn sees a particularly valuable pearl necklace in a shop window, and tells Maud to ask for it. She does, and Chester buys it for her. Chester tells his friend, the heavily indebted Prince (Carl von Balla), about the necklace. That night, Prince breaks into Chester's home to steal the necklace. Not knowing where it is, he purposefully breaks a vase. Chester comes down to investigate, and Prince sees where he has hidden the necklace. Prince knocks Chester unconscious, then starts to fake Chester's suici ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eternal River
''Eternal River'' (German: ''Ewiger Strom'') is a 1920 German silent drama film directed by Johannes Guter and starring Werner Krauss, Marija Leiko and Heinrich Peer.Giesen p.36 The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Neppach. It premiered at the Marmorhaus in Berlin. Cast * Werner Krauss as Ein Fährmann * Marija Leiko as Marija, ein Mädchen * Heinrich Peer as Professor Anton Weniaan * F.W. Schröder-Schrom as Ingenieur Jan Bruun * Gerhard Tandar as Kapitänin, Gerhard Wenlaan * Vladimir Agayev as Russischer Student * Bamboula A bamboula is a type of drum made from a rum barrel with skin stretched over one end. It is also a dance accompanied by music from these drums. History Originating in Africa, the bamboula form appears in a Haitian song in 1757 and bamboula beca ... as Ein schwarzer Millionär References Bibliography * Giesen, Rolf. ''The Nosferatu Story: The Seminal Horror Film, Its Predecessors and Its Enduring Legacy''. McFarland, 2019 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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