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The Csardas Princess (1951 Film)
''The Csardas Princess'' (german: Die Csardasfürstin) is a 1951 German musical film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Marika Rökk, Johannes Heesters and Hubert Marischka. It is based on the 1915 operetta '' The Csardas Princess'' and is part of the tradition of operetta films. It was shot at the Bendestorf Studios and on location in Taormina, Rome and Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Erich Kettelhut. It was shot in agfacolor. Jacoby had previously directed an earlier version in 1934 starring Marta Eggerth. Cast *Marika Rökk as Sylva Varescu *Johannes Heesters as Edwin von Weylersheim *Hubert Marischka as Feri von Kerekes * Walter Müller as Boni Kancsianu *Jeanette Schultze as Stasi Planitz *Margarete Slezak as Mathilde von Weylersheim *Franz Schafheitlin as Leopold von Weylersheim *Arno Assmann as Mac Grave *Helmuth Rudolph Helmuth Rudolph (1900–1971) was a German actor. Selected filmography * ''So Ended a Great Love'' (1934) * ''The Last W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georg Jacoby
Georg Jacoby (23 July 1882 – 21 February 1964) was a German film director and screenwriter. , bfi.org.uk; accessed 11 December 2016. Biography Jacoby was born in Mainz, Germany, the son of Wilhelm Jacoby (1855-1925), a German comedic playwright, who concentrated largely on creating farces, such as '' The Duchess of Athens'' (1883) and '' Pension Schöller'' (1890), wh ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Art Director
Art director is the title for a variety of similar job functions in theater, advertising, marketing, publishing, fashion, film industry, film and television, the Internet, and video games. It is the charge of a sole art director to supervise and unify the vision of an artistic production. In particular, they are in charge of its overall visual appearance and how it visual communication, communicates visually, stimulates moods, contrasts features, and psychologically appeals to a target audience. The art director makes decisions about visual elements, what artistic style (visual arts), style(s) to use, and when to use motion graphic design, motion. One of the biggest challenges art directors face is translating desired moods, messages, concepts, and underdeveloped ideas into imagery. In the brainstorming process, art directors, colleagues and clients explore ways the finished piece or scene could look. At times, the art director is responsible for solidifying the vision of the col ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
West German Films
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German Musical Films
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1951 Musical Films
Events January * January 4 – Korean War: Third Battle of Seoul – Chinese and North Korean forces capture Seoul for the second time (having lost the Second Battle of Seoul in September 1950). * January 9 – The Government of the United Kingdom announces abandonment of the Tanganyika groundnut scheme for the cultivation of peanuts in the Tanganyika Territory, with the writing off of £36.5M debt. * January 15 – In a court in West Germany, Ilse Koch, The "Witch of Buchenwald", wife of the commandant of the Buchenwald concentration camp, is sentenced to life imprisonment. * January 20 – Winter of Terror: Avalanches in the Alps kill 240 and bury 45,000 for a time, in Switzerland, Austria and Italy. * January 21 – Mount Lamington in Papua New Guinea 1951 eruption of Mount Lamington, erupts catastrophically, killing nearly 3,000 people and causing great devastation in Oro Province. * January 25 – Dutch author Anne de Vries releases the first volume of his children's nove ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Helmuth Rudolph
Helmuth Rudolph (1900–1971) was a German actor. Selected filmography * ''So Ended a Great Love'' (1934) * ''The Last Waltz'' (1934) * '' Blum Affair'' (1948) * '' Blocked Signals'' (1948) * ''Love '47'' (1949) * ''The Prisoner'' (1949) * ''Don't Dream, Annette'' (1949) * '' Amico'' (1949) * ''Good Fortune in Ohio'' (1950) * ''The Man Who Wanted to Live Twice'' (1950) * ''The Dubarry'' (1951) * '' The Csardas Princess'' (1951) * ''The Lost One'' (1951) * ''I Can't Marry Them All'' (1952) * '' Fight of the Tertia'' (1952) * '' It Was Always So Nice With You'' (1954) * '' The Telephone Operator'' (1954) * ''Alibi'' (1955) * ''The Story of Anastasia'' (1956) * ''Devil in Silk'' (1956) * '' My Father, the Actor'' (1956) * ''Charley's Aunt'' (1956) * ''Wir Wunderkinder'' (1958) * ''Murderers Club of Brooklyn ''Murderers Club of Brooklyn'' (german: Der Mörderclub von Brooklyn) is a 1967 German thriller film directed by Werner Jacobs and starring George Nader, Heinz Weiss, and Karel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arno Assmann
Arno Assmann (30 July 1908 – 30 November 1979) was a German actor, film director and television writer. He committed suicide. Filmography As an actor * '' The Original Sin'' (1948) * '' The Last Illusion'' (1949) * '' My Wife's Friends'' (1949) * ''The Orplid Mystery'' (1950) * ''Harbour Melody'' (1950) * ''Gabriela'' (1950) * ''Decision Before Dawn'' (1951) * ''Sensation in San Remo'' (1951) * '' The Csardas Princess'' (1951) * '' The Divorcée'' (1953) * ''Rose-Girl Resli'' (1954) * '' Homesick for Germany'' (1954) * ''Hilfe – sie liebt mich'' (1956) * ''Max the Pickpocket'' (1962) * ' (1971, TV film) * '' The Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of'' (1972) * ' (1973, TV miniseries) * ''Der Springteufel'' (1974; TV film) * ' (1975, TV miniseries) * ' (1978, TV series) As a director * ''I Will Always Be Yours'' (1960) References External links * * Staff (undated)."Arno Assmann"(in German). steffi-line.de. Retrieved 8 October 2013. * Database (undated)"Arno Assm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Franz Schafheitlin
Franz Schafheitlin (9 August 1895 – 6 February 1980) was a German film actor. He appeared in more than 160 films between 1927 and 1974. He was born in Berlin, Germany and died in Pullach, Germany. Selected filmography * '' The Bordellos of Algiers'' (1927) * ''Mariett Dances Today'' (1928) * ''The Wonderful Lies of Nina Petrovna'' (1929) * ''Napoleon at Saint Helena'' (1929) * ''Money on the Street'' (1930) as Bornhausen * '' Storm in a Water Glass'' (1931) as Prosecutor * '' The Ringer'' (1932) as Sergeant Carter * '' Daughter of the Regiment'' (1933) as Major * ''Sonnenstrahl'' (1933) as Ein Arzt im Unfallkrankenhaus * ''Frasquita'' (1934) as Juan * '' The Secret of Cavelli'' (1934) * ''Asew'' (1935) as Urzoff * ''The Cossack and the Nightingale'' (1935) as R12 * ''Eva'' (135) as Stefan, ein Arbeiter * ''The Eternal Mask'' (1935) as Monsieur Negar * ''Leutnant Bobby, der Teufelskerl'' (1935) * '' ...nur ein Komödiant'' (1935) as Blanchet, court painter * ''Die Pompadour ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margarete Slezak
Margarete Slezak (9 January 1901 – 30 August 1953) was an Austro-German singer and actress.Newman & Kirtley p. 340 She was the sister of the actor Walter Slezak. Selected filmography * ''Derby'' (1949) * ''King for One Night'' (1950) * ''Abundance of Life'' (1950) * '' The Csardas Princess'' (1951) * ''Maya of the Seven Veils'' (1951) * ''One Night's Intoxication'' (1951) * ''Shame on You, Brigitte!'' (1952) * '' The Flower of Hawaii'' (1953) * ''Under the Stars of Capri'' (1953) * ''Not Afraid of Big Animals ''Not Afraid of Big Animals'' (german: Keine Angst vor großen Tieren) is a 1953 West German comedy film directed by Ulrich Erfurth and starring Heinz Rühmann, Ingeborg Körner and Gustav Knuth.Bock & Bergfelder p. 340 It is a circus film and a ...'' (1953) References Bibliography * Richard Newman & Karen Kirtley. ''Alma Rosé: Vienna to Auschwitz''. Amadeus Press, 2000. External links * * 1901 births 1953 deaths 20th-century Austrian women singers Aust ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeanette Schultze
Jeanette Schultze (1931–1972) was a German film actress. She played leading roles in a number of post-war Austrian and West German films such as '' Martina'' (1949) and '' A Night in Venice'' (1953).Goble p.446 Several of her appearances were in operetta films. She was married to the actor Albert Hehn. Selected filmography * '' Martina'' (1949) * '' The Bridge'' (1949) * ''Anonymous Letters'' (1949) * ''The Orplid Mystery'' (1950) * '' Scandal at the Embassy'' (1950) * '' When Men Cheat'' (1950) * '' The Csardas Princess'' (1951) * '' Queen of the Night'' (1951) * ''Professor Nachtfalter ''Professor Nachtfalter'' is a 1951 West German comedy film directed by Rolf Meyer and starring Johannes Heesters, Jeanette Schultze and Maria Litto.Bock & Bergfelder p.191 The film's sets were designed by the art director Franz Schroedter. The ...'' (1951) * '' Ideal Woman Sought'' (1952) * '' A Night in Venice'' (1953) * '' Red Roses, Red Lips, Red Wine'' (1953) * '' Island of the Dead'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walter Müller (actor)
Walter Müller (1911–1969) was an Austrian film actor An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), lite .... Filmography References External links * 1911 births 1969 deaths Austrian male film actors Male actors from Prague Ingeborg Bachmann Prize winners 20th-century Austrian male actors {{Austria-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marta Eggerth
Marta Eggerth (17 April 1912 – 26 December 2013) was a Hungarian actress and singer from "The Silver Age of Operetta". Many of the 20th century's most famous operetta composers, including Franz Lehár, Fritz Kreisler, Robert Stolz, Oscar Straus, and Paul Abraham, composed works especially for her. Early life Eggerth was born in Budapest, the daughter of Tilly (née Herzog, or Herzegh), a dramatic coloratura soprano, and Paul Eggerth, a bank director. Eggerth began singing during her early childhood.Fox, Margalit"Marta Eggerth, 'the Callas of Operetta', Dies at 101" ''The New York Times'', December 30, 2013 Her mother dedicated herself to her daughter, who was called a "Wunderkind" at the age of 11 making her theatrical debut in the operetta ''Mannequins''. It was during this time and the years that followed that Eggerth began singing the most demanding coloratura repertoire by composers including Rossini, Meyerbeer, Offenbach and Johann Strauss II. While still a teenager, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
