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SAS 181 Does Not Reply
''SAS 181 antwortet nicht'' (English-language title: ''SAS 181 Does Not Reply'') is an East Germany, East German black-and-white film, directed by Carl Balhaus. It was released in 1959. Plot Kurt, a young apprentice in a fishing commune and a member of the Technology and Sport Association, enters a race to show his maritime skills. After he fails to win, he falls in love with a girl named Anke, but she loves the apprentice Hannes. Kurt and Hannes sail with skipper Laue on one of the collective's boats, SAS 181. Laue pretends to be Kurt's friend and encourages a conflict between the two boys. However, they both realize that he intends to reach the Danish isle of Bornholm and defect to the West. The two settle their differences and, with the help of the old fisherman Jens, return the boat home. Cast * Ulrich Thein as Kurt * Otmar Richter as Hannes * Rita Gödikmeier as Anke * Friedrich Wilhelm Junge as Linnet * Erwin Geschonneck as Laue * Wilhelm Koch-Hooge as Poppe * Gustav Püttje ...
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Carl Balhaus
Carl Balhaus (born Carl Ballhaus; 4 November 1905 – 28 July 1968) was a German stage and film actor. After the Second World War he worked as screenwriter and director for the East German state-owned studio DEFA. He was an uncle of the Academy Award nominated cinematographer Michael Ballhaus.Thomas Vorwerk, http://www.satt.org/literatur/02_12_tykwer_1.html Selected filmography Actor * ''Der alte Fritz - 2. Ausklang'' (1928) - Ein Desserteur * ''The Age of Seventeen'' (1929) - Gerts Freund Martin * ''The Brandenburg Arch'' (1929) - Max * '' Spring Awakening'' (1929) - Moritz, sein Sohn * '' Revolt in the Reformatory'' (1930) - Fritz * ''Menschen im Feuer'' (1930) * '' Scapa Flow'' (1930) * ''The Blue Angel'' (1930) - Gymnasiast Ertzum / Pupil * '' Westfront 1918'' (1930) - Butcher (uncredited) * ''Only on the Rhine'' (1930) - Karl * ''A Student's Song of Heidelberg'' (1930) - Bornemanns Leibfuchs * ''Father and Son'' (1930) - Louis de Lorche * ''Großstadtpiraten'' (1930) - Cu ...
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Gustav Püttjer
Gustav Püttjer (15 May 1886 – 11 August 1959) was a German film actor who appeared in around 150 feature films between 1927 and 1959. He largely played character parts. After the Second World War he settled in East Germany appearing in the films of the state-controlled company DEFA. Selected filmography * ''The Fourth from the Right'' (1929) * ''The Last Company'' (1930) * ''Road to Rio'' (1931) * '' A Woman Branded'' (1931) * ''The Street Song'' (1931) * ''F.P.1'' (1932) * '' Five from the Jazz Band'' (1932) * ''Haunted People'' (1932) * ''All is at Stake'' (1932) * ''Here's Berlin'' (1932) * ''A Bit of Love'' (1932) * ''The Importance of Being Earnest'' (1932) * ''Scandal on Park Street'' (1932) * ''Things Are Getting Better Already'' (1932) * '' Dreaming Lips'' (1932) * ''The House of Dora Green'' (1933) * ''Life Begins Tomorrow'' (1933) * ''Two Good Comrades'' (1933) * ''Girls of Today'' (1933) * ''Black Fighter Johanna'' (1934) * ''Police Report'' (1934) * ''The Girlfriend ...
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German Black-and-white Films
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1950s German-language Films
Year 195 ( CXCV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Scrapula and Clemens (or, less frequently, year 948 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 195 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Emperor Septimius Severus has the Roman Senate deify the previous emperor Commodus, in an attempt to gain favor with the family of Marcus Aurelius. * King Vologases V and other eastern princes support the claims of Pescennius Niger. The Roman province of Mesopotamia rises in revolt with Parthian support. Severus marches to Mesopotamia to battle the Parthians. * The Roman province of Syria is divided and the role of Antioch is diminished. The Romans annexed the Syrian cities of Edessa and Nisibis. Severus re-establish his head ...
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East German Films
This is a list, in year order, of the most notable films produced in the Soviet Occupation Zone of Germany and the socialist German Democratic Republic (GDR, East Germany) from 1945 until German Reunification in October 1990. The state owned East German film company DEFA produced about 800 feature films between 1946 and 1992. Besides DEFA, the state broadcaster DFF and the Deutsche Hochschule für Filmkunst (now the Filmuniversität Babelsberg) were the only other organizations in the GDR that produced feature films for cinematic release, although far fewer than DEFA. DEFA also produced about 750 animated movies and more than 2500 documentaries and short films. DEFA feature films are accessible and licensable as part of DEFA's entire film heritage on the PROGRESS archive platform. For an alphabetical list of articles on East German films see :East German films. 1945–1949 (the Soviet Sector of Germany) Note that the German Democratic Republic formally came into existence in ...
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1959 Films
The year 1959 in film involved some significant events, with '' Ben-Hur'' winning a record 11 Academy Awards. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1959 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events * January 23 – Republic Pictures releases its last production, ''Plunderers of Painted Flats''. *January 29 – Walt Disney's ''Sleeping Beauty'' premieres, their most expensive film to date and the first animated film to be shot in Super Technirama 70. It initially ends up losing money for the studio due to its high production costs. However, it would eventually gain a cult following and is now considered one of Disney's great classics. *April 30 – François Truffaut's ''The 400 Blows'' opens the 1959 Cannes Film Festival bringing international attention to the French New Wave. * June 4 – The Three Stooges release their 190th and last short film, ''Sappy Bull Fighters''. * June 7 – A contract between Paramount and Jerry Lewis Productions ...
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Harry Hindemith
Harry Hindemith (16 June 1906 – 21 January 1973) was a German actor. He appeared in more than eighty films from 1944 to 1973. Filmography References External links * 1906 births 1973 deaths German male film actors {{Germany-actor-stub ...
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Fritz Diez
Fritz Diez (27 February 1901 – 19 October 1979) was a German actor, producer, director and theater manager. Biography Early life Diez's mother was a servant, and raised her three children alone. To support his family, the child began working at the age of nine. While on the 7th grade, he appeared in his class' production of ''William Tell''. In 1920, after joining the Meiningen Ducal Theater in the role of a supernumerary actor, Diez left his work as an electrician's apprentice and began taking acting classes in the Meiningen School of Dramatic Arts. He devoted himself to professional acting ever since, appearing on the stages of theaters in Flensburg, Hanau, Baden-Baden, Würzburg and Eger.''Theater der Zeit''.
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Hans Finohr
Hans (Johannes) Finohr (5 September 1891–8 November 1966) was a German actor. Biography Finohr was born in the village of Rynnek, West Prussia, Imperial Germany and gained his first stage experiences at Heiligenbeil (Mamonovo). He worked at several theaters in Königsberg, Gera, Vienna, Mannheim and Leipzig. From 1943 to 1957 he worked at the Staatsschauspiel Dresden.DEFA-Sternstunden.de


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*1952: '' Das verurteilte Dorf'' - Amerikanischer General *1953: ''Geheimakten Solvay'' - Lokführer *1954: ''

Wilhelm Koch-Hooge
Wilhelm Koch-Hooge (11 February 1916 – 2 September 2004) was a German actor. He appeared in more than ninety films from 1953 to 1989. Filmography References External links * 1916 births 2004 deaths German male film actors People from Nysa County {{Germany-actor-stub ...
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Ulrich Thein
Ulrich Thein (7 April 1930 – 21 June 1995) was a German actor, film director and screenwriter. He appeared in more than 40 films and television shows between 1953 and 1995. He won the award for Best Actor at the 11th Moscow International Film Festival in 1979 for his role in ''Anton the Magician''. He directed the 1982 film ''Romance with Amelie'', which was entered into the 32nd Berlin International Film Festival. Selected filmography * ''Alarm in the Circus'' (1954) * ''Thomas Müntzer'' (1956) * ''A Berlin Romance'' (1956) * '' Schlösser und Katen'' (1957) * '' The Sailor's Song'' (1958) * '' SAS 181 antwortet nicht'' (1959) * '' Professor Mamlock'' (1961) * '' September Love'' (1961) * ''Star-Crossed Lovers'' (1962) * ''The Story of a Murder'' (1965) * ''Anton the Magician'' (1978) * ''Romance with Amelie'' (1982) * ''Johann Sebastian Bach Johann Sebastian Bach (28 July 1750) was a German composer and musician of the late Baroque period. He is known for his ...
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