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The Golden Abyss
''The Golden Abyss'' (German:''Der goldene Abgrund'') is a 1927 German silent film directed by Mario Bonnard and starring Liane Haid, André Roanne and Hans Albers.Bock & Bergfelder p.168 The film's art direction was by Andrej Andrejew and Alexander Ferenczy. Cast * Liane Haid as Jola und Claire * André Roanne as Jean Hudin * Claude Mérelle as Dolores Coreto * Hugo Werner-Kahle as Dr. Codrus * Hans Albers as Baron Armand * Robert Leffler as Pater Ambrosius, der Missionar * Raimondo Van Riel as Ein Sträflingsanführer * Ekkehard Arendt as Claires Freund * Oreste Bilancia Oreste Bilancia (24 September 1881 – 31 October 1945) was an Italian film actor. Born in Catania, Sicily he was a star of Italian films in the silent era. He worked during the 1920s in Weimar Germany which had the largest European film indust ... References Bibliography * Hans-Michael Bock and Tim Bergfelder. ''The Concise Cinegraph: An Encyclopedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mario Bonnard
Mario Bonnard (24 December 1889 – 22 March 1965) was an Italian actor and film director. Bonnard was born and died in Rome. He began his cinematic career as an actor becoming a popular romantic lead in numerous silent films made before World War I. In 1917 he ventured into film directing for the first time. Before the arrival of sound films he worked for a period in Germany in films directed by Luis Trenker. Back in Italy in 1932, he became a prolific director working with the major stars of the time as: Assia Noris, Elsa Merlini, Amedeo Nazzari, Luisa Ferida, Henry Viarisio. ''Il feroce Saladino'' (1937) was the most popular of his films of the 1930s. During the war he continued to work. In the post World War II period his films, ranging from comedies to period dramas enjoyed much success. However, today he's no longer well known. One of his last films was ''The Last Days of Pompeii (1959 film), The Last Days of Pompeii'' (1959). An illness made him leave production early, so ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Ferenczy
Alexander Ferenczy (1895–1931) was a Hungarian art director.Tabori p.70 Selected filmography * ''Samson and Delilah (1922 film), Samson and Delilah'' (1922) * ''The Portrait (1923 film), The Portrait'' (1923) * ''Fadette'' (1926) * ''Attorney for the Heart'' (1927) * ''The Gypsy Baron (1927 film), The Gypsy Baron'' (1927) * ''Modern Pirates'' (1928) * ''Escape from Hell (1928 film), Escape from Hell'' (1928) * ''Casanova's Legacy'' (1928) * ''My Sister and I (1929 film), My Sister and I'' (1929) * ''Checkmate (1931 film), Checkmate'' (1931) * ''Alarm at Midnight'' (1931) References Bibliography * Tabori, Paul. ''Alexander Korda''. Living Books, 1966. External links * 1895 births 1931 deaths Hungarian art directors Film people from Budapest {{Hungary-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German Silent Feature Films
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Films Directed By Mario Bonnard
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 sensitized ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Films Of The Weimar Republic
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] |
1927 Films
The following is an overview of 1927 in film, including significant events, a list of films released and notable births and deaths. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1927 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events *January 10 – Fritz Lang's science-fiction fantasy ''Metropolis'' premieres in Germany. The film receives its American premiere in New York City on March 6. *March 11 – World's largest movie theatre, the Roxy Theatre, opens in New York City. *April 7 – Abel Gance's ''Napoleon'' often considered his best known and greatest masterpiece, premieres (in a shortened version) at the Paris Opéra and demonstrates techniques and equipment that will not be revived for years to come, such as hand-held cameras, and what is often considered the first widescreen projection format Polyvision. It will be more than three decades before films with a widescreen format would again be attempted. *May 11 – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oreste Bilancia
Oreste Bilancia (24 September 1881 – 31 October 1945) was an Italian film actor. Born in Catania, Sicily he was a star of Italian films in the silent era. He worked during the 1920s in Weimar Germany which had the largest European film industry of the era. He appeared in 134 films between 1915 and his death in 1945. Selected filmography * '' Lucciola'' (1917) * '' Il trono e la seggiola'' (1918) * '' Goodbye Youth'' (1918) * ''Hedda Gabler'' (1920) *'' Red Love'' (1921) * '' Chief Saetta'' (1924) * '' Pleasure Train'' (1924) * ''Maciste's American Nephew'' (1924) * ''The Girl with a Patron'' (1925) * '' One Minute to Twelve'' (1925) * ''Letters Which Never Reached Him'' (1925) * ''Women You Rarely Greet'' (1925) * ''Nick, King of the Chauffeurs'' (1925) * ''The Flight in the Night'' (1926) * ''One Does Not Play with Love'' (1926) * ''The Pink Diamond'' (1926) * '' The Queen of the Baths'' (1926) * ''Department Store Princess'' (1926) * ''The Bank Crash of Unter den Linden'' (1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ekkehard Arendt
Ekkehard Arendt (10 June 1892 – 10 May 1954) was an Austrian stage and film actor. Arendt served in the Austrian Army during the First World War, before moving to Germany to work in the theatre and film industry. He played the role of Handel Vane in Alfred Hitchcock's 1931 film ''Mary'' and the dishonest bank director in ''The Virtuous Sinner'' (1931).Prawer p.137 Arendt later returned to live in Austria. Selected filmography * ''The Vice of Humanity'' (1927) * ''The Catwalk'' (1927) * '' The False Prince'' (1927) * ''The Old Fritz'' (1928) * ''Eva in Silk'' (1928) * ''Phantoms of Happiness'' (1929) * ''The Wonderful Lies of Nina Petrovna'' (1929) * '' The Love of the Brothers Rott'' (1929) * '' Elisabeth of Austria'' (1931) * '' Der Herzog von Reichstadt'' (1931) * '' Louise, Queen of Prussia'' (1931) * ''The Virtuous Sinner'' (1931) * ''Mary'' (1931) * '' Children of Fortune'' (1931) * '' Louise, Queen of Prussia'' (1931) * ''Viennese Waltz'' (1932) * '' Bon Voyage'' (1933) * ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raimondo Van Riel
Raimondo Van Riel (22 January 1881, in Rome – 9 May 1962, in Mentana) was an Italian actor. Raimondo Van Riel was born on January 22, 1881, in Rome, Lazio, Italy. He is known for his work on Quo Vadis? (1924), The Magnificent Rogue (1935) and Scipione l'africano (1937). He was married to Aidé Bongini. He died on May 9, 1962, in Rome. Selected filmography * ''Fiamma simbolica'' (1918) * ''La ladra di fanciulli'' (1920) * ''The Sack of Rome (film), The Sack of Rome'' (1920) * ''L'amica'' (1920) * ''Primavera'' (1921) * ''La morte piange, ride e poi...'' (1921) * ''Le tre ombre'' (1921) * ''The Youth of the Devil'' (1921) * ''L'amico'' (1921) * ''Un fiore nel fango'' (1921) * ''La congrega dei ventiquattro'' (1921) * ''Tre persone per bene'' (1922) * ''La tormenta'' (1922) * ''The Betrothed (1923 film), The Betrothed'' (1922) * ''La madre folle'' (1923) * ''Un viaggio nell'impossibile'' (1923) * ''Quo Vadis? (1924 film), Quo Vadis?'' (1924) - Tigellinus * ''Il cammino delle stel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Leffler
Robert Leffler (9 January 1866 – 15 March 1940) was a German actor, film director and opera singer (bass). Selected filmography * '' The Haunted Castle'' (1921) * ''The Fear of Women'' (1921) * '' Rose of the Asphalt Streets'' (1922) * ''A Dying Nation'' (1922) * ''The Circle of Death'' (1922) * '' The Man of Steel'' (1922) * '' The Expulsion'' (1923) * '' The Secret of Brinkenhof'' (1923) * '' The Comedian's Child'' (1923) * ''Friedrich Schiller'' (1923) * ''Wilhelm Tell'' (1923) * '' Comedy of the Heart'' (1924) * ''By Order of Pompadour'' (1924) * ''Horrido'' (1924) * ''A Free People'' (1925) * ''The Island of Dreams'' (1925) * '' Bismarck'' (1925) * ''Comedians'' (1925) * ''The Blackguard'' (1925) * '' Goetz von Berlichingen of the Iron Hand'' (1925) * ''The Good Reputation'' (1926) * ''Derby'' (1926) * ''The Clever Fox'' (1926) * ''Only a Dancing Girl'' (1926) * ''Watch on the Rhine'' (1926) * ''Two and a Lady'' (1926) * '' The Adventurers'' (1926) * ''Sister Veronika'' ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugo Werner-Kahle
Hugo Werner-Kahle (5 August 1882 – 1 May 1961) was a German stage and film actor (and sporadically, a movie director). He appeared in around a hundred films during his career. Selected filmography * ''Midnight'' (1918) * '' The Bracelet'' (1918) * ''Europe, General Delivery'' (1918) * ''The Count of Cagliostro'' (1920) * ''Biribi'' (1922) * ''Money in the Streets'' (1922) * '' Tabitha, Stand Up'' (1922) * '' Miss Madame'' (1923) * ''Friend Ripp'' (1923) * ''The Lost Soul, or: The Dangers of Hypnosis'' (1923)Workman, Christopher; Howarth, Troy (2016). "Tome of Terror: Horror Films of the Silent Era". Midnight Marquee Press. p. 264. . * '' Modern Vices'' (1924) * '' The Other Woman'' (1924) * ''Hunted Men'' (1924) * '' A Woman for 24 Hours'' (1925) * '' The Uninvited Guest'' (1925) * ''Shadows of the Metropolis'' (1925) * ''Cock of the Roost'' (1925) * ''The Woman with That Certain Something'' (1925) * ''Accommodations for Marriage'' (1926) * ''The Pride of the Company'' (1926) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claude Mérelle
Claude Mérelle (born Lise Henriette Marie Laurent; 17 May 1888 – 16 December 1976) was a French stage and film actress who appeared in numerous films during the silent film era of the early 1910s through the late 1920s. Career Claude Mérelle was born Lise Henriette Marie Laurent in Colombes, France in 1888, she made her film debut in the 1912 short ''Les noces siciliennes'', directed by Louis Feuillade. She would go on to appear in numerous film serials throughout the 1910s under the name Lise Laurent and directed by filmmakers such as Feuillade, Henri Pouctal and Henri Diamant-Berger before using the stage name Claude Mérelle beginning in 1918. Mérelle most often appeared in film serials throughout her career, such as 1924's ''Les aventures de Robinson Crusoé'', directed by Gaston Leprieur; 1924's ''Les amours de Rocambole'', directed by Charles Maudru; 1925's ''Jean Chouans'', directed by Luitz-Morat; 1926's ''Le capitaine Rascasse'', Henri Desfontaines and 1926's ''Le j ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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