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The Captain (1971 Film)
''The Captain'' (german: Der Kapitän) is a 1971 West German comedy film directed by Kurt Hoffmann and starring Heinz Rühmann, Johanna Matz and Horst Tappert.Bock & Bergfelder p.207 The captain of an old tramp steamer is offered the chance to take over a luxury cruise ship. The film is based upon the 1954 novel ''The Captain's Table'' by Richard Gordon. It is a remake of the British film ''The Captain's Table'' (1959). The film's sets were designed by the art directors Isabella Schlichting and Werner Schlichting. It was made at the Bavaria Studios in Munich and on location in Kiel. Cast * Heinz Rühmann as Wilhelm Ebbs * Johanna Matz as Claudia Lund * Horst Tappert as Konsul Carstens * Ernst Stankovski as Meier-Pollex * Horst Janson as Jörg Neher * Monika Lundi as Anette Breitenbach * Hans Korte as Prittel * Joseph Offenbach as Otto Krümel * Günter Pfitzmann as Oldenburg * Teri Tordai as Ilona Porter-Almassy * Ruedi Walter as Friedrich Haas * Margrit Rainer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kurt Hoffmann
Kurt Hoffmann (12 November 1910 – 25 June 2001) was a German film director, the son of Carl Hoffmann. He directed 48 films between 1938 and 1971. He ran a production company Independent Film along with Heinz Angermeyer. His 1958 film ''Wir Wunderkinder'' was entered into the 1st Moscow International Film Festival and his 1960 film '' The Haunted Castle'' was entered into the 2nd Moscow International Film Festival where it won the Silver Prize. His 1961 film ''The Marriage of Mr. Mississippi ''The Marriage of Mr. Mississippi'' (german: Die Ehe des Herrn Mississippi) is a 1961 Swiss-West German comedy film directed by Kurt Hoffmann and starring O.E. Hasse, Johanna von Koczian and Martin Held. It is based on the 1952 play with the ...'' was entered into the 11th Berlin International Film Festival. Selected filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Hoffmann, Kurt 1910 births 2001 deaths Film people from Freiburg im Breisgau People from the Gran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Werner Schlichting
Werner Schlichting (1904–1996) was a German art director who worked on over a hundred films during a lengthy career. He worked on a number of Austrian films including '' The Congress Dances'' and ''The Last Ten Days'' (1955).Fritsche p.253 Selected filmography * ''Luther'' (1928) * '' The Flame of Love'' (1930) * ''Calais-Dover'' (1931) * ''No More Love'' (1931) * ''Two Hearts Beat as One'' (1932) * ''The Song of Night'' (1932) * ''How Shall I Tell My Husband?'' (1932) * '' All for Love'' (1933) * ''What Men Know'' (1933) * ''A Song for You'' (1933) * ''My Heart Calls You'' (1934) * ''So Ended a Great Love'' (1934) * ''My Heart Is Calling You'' (1934) * ''Victoria'' (1935) * ''Artist Love'' (1935) * '' Casta Diva'' (1935) * ''The Emperor's Candlesticks'' (1936) * '' Court Theatre'' (1936) * ''Serenade'' (1937) * ''Capers'' (1937) * '' A Mother's Love'' (1939) * ''Bel Ami'' (1939) * ''Destiny'' (1942) * '' The Secret Countess'' (1942) * ''Late Love'' (1943) * ''Archduke Johann's G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margrit Rainer
Margrit Rainer born as Margrit Rosa Sandmeier (9 February 1914 – 10 February 1982) was a Swiss comedian, radio personality, and stage and film actress starring usually in Swiss German language cinema and television and stage productions. Early life and education Born and raised in Zürich-Oerlikon, Canton of Zürich in Switzerland, to Elise née Boller and Johannes Rudolf, ''Margrit Rosa Sandmeier'' dreamed of a circus career. Her parents forced her to make an apprenticeshipt as a photo lab assistant, but she secretly took acting classes and singing lessons. At the age of 18, she married Fritz Pfister, a Swiss actor, and they emigrated to Ibiza, where they operated a chicken farm. But the marriage broke up and she returned to Switzerland. Rainer worked as a cashier at the Zürich hotel ''Hirschen'' in 1934, the venue of the Cabaret Cornichon. Theater, film and television and children's voice actress After first appearances at the ''Schweizerisches Volkstheater'' in 1938, Rai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ruedi Walter
Rudolf "Ruedi" Walter (born Hans Rudolf Häfeli, 10 December 1916 – 16 June 1990), was a Swiss comedian, actor and radio personality usually starring in Swiss German-language cinema and television and stage productions. Early life and education Born in Solothurn to Pauline née Furter and Rudolf, Hans Rudolf Häfeli's family moved from Solothurn to Basel in 1921. There he attended the primary school, the college for mathematics and natural sciences (''Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliches Gymnasium'') and the business school where he graduated at the '' Maturität'' level. Still in Basel, Walter began an apprenticeship at a company for bakery and confectionery supplies that went bankrupt, and assumably in 1937 he moved to France, where he attended lessons at the Sorbonne and language lessons in Paris. He worked as a volunteer and later as an administrator in London at the Twining-Crossfield tea company. In 1939 Walter returned to Switzerland where he initially was hired as an e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Teri Tordai
Teri Tordai (born 28 December 1941) is a Hungarian actress. She has appeared in a large number of European films, including a number of costume films made in the late 1960s and early 1970s, especially '' Frau Wirtin'' series of Franz Antel, which made her a sex symbol in German-speaking countries as well as Italy. She is sometimes credited as Terry Torday. Her daughter is the actress Lili Horváth. Selected filmography * ''Háry János'' (1965) * ''A Holiday with Piroschka'' (1965) * '' The Sweet Sins of Sexy Susan'' (1967) * '' Otto ist auf Frauen scharf'' (1968) * ' (1968) * ''Sexy Susan Sins Again'' (1968) * '' House of Pleasure'' (1969) * '' Why Did I Ever Say Yes Twice?'' (1969) * ' (1969) * '' The Captain'' (1971) * ''My Father, the Ape and I'' (1971) * ''The Countess Died of Laughter'' (1973) * ''The Pendragon Legend'' (1974) * ''Julia'' (1974) * ''Monika and the Sixteen Year Olds'' (1975) * '' Crime After School'' (1975) * ''Love Hotel in Tyrol'' (1978) * ' (1983) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Günter Pfitzmann
Günter Pfitzmann (8 April 1924 – 30 May 2003) was a German film actor who appeared in more than 60 films between 1950 and 2001. He was born and died in Berlin, Germany. Selected filmography * ''Only One Night'' (1950) * ''All Clues Lead to Berlin'' (1952) * ''Emil and the Detectives (1954 film), Emil and the Detectives'' (1954) * ''The Captain and His Hero'' (1955), as Hauptmann Roeder * ''Sergeant Borck'' (1955), as Wachtmeister Heinz Ohlsen * ''Your Life Guards'' (1955), as Charly * ''Siebenmal in der Woche'' (1957), as Policeman * ''Heart Without Mercy'' (1958), as Dr. Knoll * ''Doctor Crippen Lives'' (1958), as Kriminalassistent Pierre * ''Taiga (1958 film), Taiga'' (1958), as Dickmann * ''I'll Carry You in My Arms (1958 film), I'll Carry You in My Arms'' (1958), as Georg * ''Nick Knatterton’s Adventure'' (1959), as Max * ''Stalingrad: Dogs, Do You Want to Live Forever?'' (1959), as Kunowski * ''Die Brücke (film), Die Brücke'' (1959), as Unteroffizier Heilmann * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Offenbach
Joseph Offenbach (born ''Joseph Ziegler''; 28 December 1904 – 15 October 1971) was a German actor. He appeared in more than one hundred films from 1942 to 1969. Selected filmography References External links * * 1904 births 1971 deaths German male film actors German male television actors 20th-century German male actors {{Germany-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Korte
Hans Korte (8 April 1929 – 25 September 2016) was a German actor. Filmography * ''Yesterday Girl'' (1966), as The Judge * ' (1967, TV Movie), as Ernst Röhm * ' (1970), as Kommissar * ''Nachbarn sind zum Ärgern da'' (1970), as Max Hirnbiss * '' The Captain'' (1971), as Herbert Prittel, purser * ''Betragen ungenügend!'' (1972), as Prof. Heinzerling * ''Don't Get Angry'' (1972), as Paul Wegmann * ''Only the Wind Knows the Answer'' (1974), as Notar Ribeyrolles (voice, uncredited) * ''Everyone Dies Alone'' (1976), as SS Obergruppenführer Prall * '' Death is My Trade'' (1977), as Heinrich Himmler * ''Derrick'' (1976-1993, TV Series), as Röder / Anwalt / Dr. Trabuhr / Robert Linder / Professor Balthaus / Herr Kwien / Ewald Malenke * '' Doctor Faustus'' (1982), as Professor Kumpf * ''Der Vater eines Mörders'' (1985, TV Movie, based on ''The Father of a Murderer''), as The father of Heinrich Himmler * ''Der Schatz im Niemandsland'' (1987, TV Series), as Grandfather Erfan * ' (198 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monika Lundi
Monika Lundi is a German television and film actress. Selected filmography * ' (1968, TV film) * ' (1968) * ' (1968) * ' (1968, TV miniseries) * ' (1969) * '' Der Kommissar: Dr. Meinhardts trauriges Ende'' (1970, TV series episode) * ' (1971, TV series) * '' The Captain'' (1971) * '' The Heath Is Green'' (1972) * ' (1973) * ''Crazy – Completely Mad'' (1973) * '' No Gold for a Dead Diver'' (1974) * ''Tatort: Kindergeld'' (1982, TV series episode) * ''Ein Fall für zwei ''Ein Fall für zwei'' (''"A case for two"'') is a German television series, which premiered on 11 September 1981 on ZDF. The series, set in Frankfurt am Main, features two main characters who solve crimes: a defense attorney and a private inves ...: Tödliches Viereck'' (1983, TV series episode) * '' Alle meine Töchter'' (1995–2001, TV series) References External links * 1943 births German film actresses Actresses from Berlin Living people German television actresses 20th-century German actre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Horst Janson (actor)
Horst Janson (born 4 October 1935) is a German actor. Career Horst Janson's career started with the film '' The Buddenbrooks'' in 1959. He also featured in Helmut Käutner’s '' A Glass of Water'' (''Das Glas Wasser'', 1960). He also appeared in films such as ' (''The Cry of the Wild Geese'', 1961), ''Das Riesenrad'' (1961), and Robert Siodmak’s ''Escape from East Berlin'' (1962). Among his English-language films are the Hammer Film production ''Captain Kronos - Vampire Hunter'' (1974) and ''Murphy's War'' (1971, with Peter O'Toole and Philippe Noiret). He has appeared in many other feature films, including spaghetti westerns with Franco Nero, Eli Wallach and other international productions with Roger Moore, Tony Curtis, Anthony Perkins, Charles Bronson and Robert Wagner. On television, Janson appeared on the show ''Der Bastian'' (1973). Janson has appeared in numerous other works for both film and television. Some of the TV series he worked on were: '' Salto Mortale'' (1969 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ernst Stankovski
Ernst Stankovski (16 June 1928 – 26 January 2022) was an Austrian actor. He appeared in more than one hundred films since 1949. Stankovski died in Klosterneuburg on 26 January 2022, at the age of 93. Selected filmography Television Series References External links * 1928 births 2022 deaths 20th-century Austrian male actors 21st-century Austrian male actors Austrian male film actors Austrian male television actors Male actors from Vienna {{Austria-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kiel
Kiel () is the capital and most populous city in the northern Germany, German state of Schleswig-Holstein, with a population of 246,243 (2021). Kiel lies approximately north of Hamburg. Due to its geographic location in the southeast of the Jutland peninsula on the southwestern shore of the Baltic Sea, Kiel has become one of Germany's major maritime centres, known for a variety of international sailing events, including the annual Kiel Week, which is the biggest sailing event in the world. Kiel is also known for the Kiel mutiny, Kiel Mutiny, when sailors refused to board their vessels in protest against Germany's further participation in World War I, resulting in the abdication of the Wilhelm II, German Emperor, Kaiser and the formation of the Weimar Republic. The Olympic sailing competitions of the 1936 Summer Olympics, 1936 and the 1972 Summer Olympics#Venues, 1972 Summer Olympics were held in the Bay of Kiel. Kiel has also been one of the traditional homes of the German Nav ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
