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The Curtain Falls
''The Curtain Falls'' (german: Der Vorhang fällt) is a 1939 German crime film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Anneliese Uhlig, Elfie Mayerhofer and Hilde Sessak. It was based on a play by Paul van der Hurck and was made by UFA at the company's Babelsberg Studios in Berlin.Klaus p.195 The film's sets were designed by the art director Erich Kettelhut. Cast *Anneliese Uhlig as Alice Souchy *Elfie Mayerhofer as Inge Blohm *Hilde Sessak as Vera Findtejs *Gustav Knuth as Doctor Cornelsen *Rudolf Fernau as Rodegger *Rolf Möbius as Hans Günther *Carl Kuhlmann as Walldorf * Rudolf Platte as Buttje *Hans Brausewetter as Berg *Aribert Mog as Wilke *Eberhard Leithoff as Nierweg *Volker von Collande as Rapp *Eduard Wenck as Reinicke *Alexander Engel as Cadoni *Lina Carstens Lina Carstens (6 December 1892 in Wiesbaden – 22 September 1978 in Munich) was a German film and theater actress. On stage she appeared in plays by Gerhart Hauptmann, Arthur Schnitzler, and August Strindberg, ... [...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 (1855-1925), a German comedic , who concentrated largely on creating s, such as '''' (1883) and ''[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rudolf Fernau
Rudolf Fernau (7 January 1898 – 4 November 1985) was a German film actor. He appeared in 53 films between 1936 and 1982. He was born and died in Munich, Germany. Selected filmography * '' The Traitor'' (1936) - Fritz Brockau * '' In the Name of the People'' (1939) - Alfred Hübner * '' The Curtain Falls'' (1939) - Rodegger * ' (1939) - Pedro de Alvarado * ''Der Weg zu Isabel'' (1940) - Vicomte Victor * '' Counterfeiters'' (1940) - Gaston de Frossard, Kopf der Fälscherbande * '' Goodbye, Franziska'' (1941) - Dr. Christoph Leitner * ''Kameraden'' (1941) - Graf Kerski * ''Giungla'' (1942) - Il dottor Jack Bennett * ''Vom Schicksal verweht'' (1942) - Dr. Jack Bennett * '' Doctor Crippen'' (1942) - Dr. Crippen * ''Der Verteidiger hat das Wort'' (1944) - Günther Fabian * ''The Roedern Affair'' (1944) - Graf Wengen * '' The Silent Guest'' (1945) - Oskar Kampmann * ''Night of the Twelve'' (1949) - Rohrbach, Kriminalrat * '' The Murder Trial of Doctor Jordan'' (1949) - Tropenarzt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German Black-and-white Films
German(s) may refer to: * Germany (of or related to) **Germania (historical use) * Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language ** For citizens of Germany, see also German nationality law **Germanic peoples (Roman times) * German language **any of the Germanic languages * German cuisine, traditional foods of Germany People * German (given name) * German (surname) * Germán, a Spanish name Places * German (parish), Isle of Man * German, Albania, or Gërmej * German, Bulgaria * German, Iran * German, North Macedonia * German, New York, U.S. * Agios Germanos, Greece Other uses * German (mythology), a South Slavic mythological being * Germans (band), a Canadian rock band * "German" (song), a 2019 song by No Money Enterprise * ''The German'', a 2008 short film * "The Germans", an episode of ''Fawlty Towers'' * ''The German'', a nickname for Congolese rebel André Kisase Ngandu See also * Germanic (other) * Ge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
UFA GmbH Films
Ufa ( ba, Өфө , Öfö; russian: Уфа́, r=Ufá, p=ʊˈfa) is the largest city and capital of Bashkortostan, Russia. The city lies at the confluence of the Belaya and Ufa rivers, in the centre-north of Bashkortostan, on hills forming the Ufa Plateau to the west of the southern Ural Mountains, with a population of over 1.1 million residents, up to 1.4 million residents in the urban agglomeration. Ufa is the tenth-most populous city in Russia, and the fourth-most populous city in the Volga Federal District. The city is considered to have been founded in 1574, when a fortress was built on the site of the city by order of Ivan the Terrible. Ufa was made capital of Ufa Governorate in 1865 when the governorate split from Orenburg Governorate. Ufa's population expanded during the early 20th century. Today, Ufa's economy consists primarily of the oil refining, chemistry, and mechanical engineering industries; the petroleum company Bashneft and several of its subsidiaries are he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Films Directed By Georg Jacoby
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 sensitiz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1939 Crime Films
This year also marks the start of the Second World War, the largest and deadliest conflict in human history. Events Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix. January * January 1 ** Third Reich *** Jews are forbidden to work with Germans. *** The Youth Protection Act was passed on April 30, 1938 and the Working Hours Regulations came into effect. *** The Jews name change decree has gone into effect. ** The rest of the world *** In Spain, it becomes a duty of all young women under 25 to complete compulsory work service for one year. *** First edition of the Vienna New Year's Concert. *** The company of technology and manufacturing scientific instruments Hewlett-Packard, was founded in a garage in Palo Alto, California, by William (Bill) Hewlett and David Packard. This garage is now considered the birthplace of Silicon Valley. *** Sydney, in Australia, records temperature of 45 ˚C, the highest record for the city. *** Philipp Etter took ov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Films Of Nazi Germany
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lina Carstens
Lina Carstens (6 December 1892 in Wiesbaden – 22 September 1978 in Munich) was a German film and theater actress. On stage she appeared in plays by Gerhart Hauptmann, Arthur Schnitzler, and August Strindberg, and in her old age she starred in the film ''Lina Braake'' directed by Bernhard Sinkel. Career Carstens began her career as an actress before the First World War at the Court Theatre in Karlsruhe. It belonged to during the First World War and shortly thereafter the cabaret retort to the writer Ringelnatz to. She was married to the author Otto Ernst Sutter until his death in 1970. In 1939 she was named a state actor by Joseph Goebbels. She played in Konstanz the first Mother Courage in the eponymous play by Bertolt Brecht on a German stage. She began her film career 1922. The director Douglas Sirk gave her various leading roles. After the Second World War she continued her career as a character actress. She also managed to get roles in the New German Cinema. In the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Engel
Alexander Engel, birth name: Kurt Engel (4 June 1902 – 25 July 1968) was a German film actor. He appeared in more than 70 films between 1932 and 1968. He was born in Berlin, Germany and died in Saarbrücken, West Germany. He chose the stage name "Alexander", to prevent confusion with the popular musician Kurt Engel. Selected filmography * '' Playing with Fire'' (1921) * '' The Love Express'' (1931) * '' Venetian Nights'' (1931) * ''Hasenklein kann nichts dafür'' (1932) - Fritz - Bürodiener * ''A Prince's Young Love'' (1933) - Kandidat Schmitt * '' Music in the Blood'' (1934) - Klinkermann, erster Geiger * '' Princess Turandot'' (1934) * '' One Too Many on Board'' (1935) - Ingenieur Sparkuhl * '' Savoy Hotel 217'' (1936) - Fedor Fedorovich Daschenko * '' Schlußakkord'' (1936) - Mr. Smith * '' Under Blazing Heavens'' (1936) - Theater director * '' White Slaves'' (1937) - Turbin * ''Madame Bovary'' (1937) - Homais, Apoteker * '' The Yellow Flag'' (1937) - Dr. Martinez - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Volker Von Collande
Volker von Collande (21 November 1913 – 29 October 1990) was a German actor and film director. He appeared in more than 40 films between 1934 and 1987. He also directed more than 20 films between 1942 and 1967. Collande was a member of the Nazi Party.Klee, Ernst ''Das Kulturlexikon zum Dritten Reich. Wer war was vor und nach 1945'', p. 100. S. Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 2007 Selected filmography Actor * '' Rivalen der Luft'' (1934) - Hanne aus Hamburg, Flugschüler * '' Hermine and the Seven Upright Men'' (1935) * '' The Student of Prague'' (1935) - Zavrel * '' The Higher Command'' (1935) - Bürger * '' Winter in the Woods'' (1936) - Hartwig, Glasbläster * '' The Traitor'' (1936) - Referendar Kröpke * '' Thunder, Lightning and Sunshine'' (1936) - Andreas, sein Sohn * '' Togger'' (1937) - Redakteur Hallmann * '' Capers'' (1937) - William Baxter * ''Das Ehesanatorium'' (1938) - Stephan Seidlitz * ''Eine Frau kommt in die Tropen'' (1938) - Herbert - sein Bruder * ''Schwa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aribert Mog
Aribert Mog (3 August 1904 – 2 October 1941) was a German film actor who played in a mixture of leading and supporting roles during the 1930s. He was a member of the Militant League for German Culture and the National Socialist Factory Cell Organization. In May 1940 he was called up for military service and died fighting on the Eastern Front with the Infantry Regiment 9 Potsdam the following year. Selected filmography * '' Fight of the Tertia'' (1929) * ''The Brandenburg Arch'' (1929) * '' The Call of the North'' (1929) * '' Scapa Flow'' (1930) * '' Farewell'' (1930) * '' Westfront 1918'' (1930) * ''Kinder vor Gericht'' (1931) * '' The Trunks of Mr. O.F.'' (1931) * '' Louise, Queen of Prussia'' (1931) * '' The Leap into the Void'' (1932) * '' Girls of Today'' (1933) * '' Ekstase'' (1933) * '' Must We Get Divorced?'' (1933) * ''Regine'' (1935) * '' Fährmann Maria'' (1936) * '' The Unknown'' (1936) * ''Ewiger Wald'' (1936) * '' Der Etappenhase'' (1937) * '' Carousel'' (1937) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Brausewetter
Hans Brausewetter (27 May 1899 – 29 April 1945) was a German stage and film actor of the silent era. He appeared in more than 130 films between 1922 and 1945. He appeared in the 1923 film '' The Treasure'', which was directed by Georg Wilhelm Pabst. He was killed by a bomb blast in Berlin during the final days of the Second World War. Selected filmography * '' Lumpaci the Vagabond'' (1922) * ''The Game with Women'' (1922) * ''The Marquis of Bolibar'' (1922) * ''The Merchant of Venice'' (1923) * '' The Treasure'' (1923) * ''The Weather Station'' (1923) * '' A Glass of Water'' (1923) * '' Tragedy in the House of Habsburg'' (1924) * '' The Sailor Perugino'' (1924) * '' The Voice of the Heart'' (1924) * '' Leap Into Life'' (1924) * ''Debit and Credit'' (1924) * ''The Girl on the Road'' (1925) * '' Den of Iniquity'' (1925) * '' The Dice Game of Life'' (1925) * '' Goetz von Berlichingen of the Iron Hand'' (1925) * '' The Elegant Bunch'' (1925) * ''A Waltz Dream'' (1925) * '' Fl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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