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Zigano
''Zigano'' is a 1925 French-German silent historical adventure film directed by Gérard Bourgeois and Harry Piel and starring Piel, Denise Legeay and Dary Holm. It premiered in Berlin Berlin ( , ) is the capital and List of cities in Germany by population, largest city of Germany by both area and population. Its 3.7 million inhabitants make it the European Union's List of cities in the European Union by population within ci ... on 27 July 1925. Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1925 films 1920s historical adventure films German historical adventure films French historical adventure films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films French silent feature films Films directed by Harry Piel Napoleonic Wars films Bavaria Film films Gaumont Film Company films German black-and-white films French swashbuckler films German swashbuckler films Silent historical adventure films 1920s French films 1920s German films 1920s German-l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henrik Galeen
Henrik Galeen (7 January 1881 – 30 July 1949) was an Austrian-born actor, screenwriter and film director considered an influential figure in the development of German Expressionism, German Expressionist cinema during the silent era. Early years Considerable mystery exists about Galeen's early life, and for many years it was uncertain where exactly he was born. Galeen came from a Jewish family in Lemberg, Galicia (Eastern Europe), Galicia, which was then part of the Austrian Empire. He moved from Austria to German Empire, Germany before the First World War, and became assistant to the leading theatre figure Max Reinhardt. Galeen subsequently became an actor in Berlin and touring other German-speaking cities. German silent films Galeen first became involved in film in 1913 when he worked on the screenplays for several uncredited films. In 1914 he wrote, directed and acted in ''The Golem (1915 film), The Golem'' the first of several depictions of the mythical figure Golem, The Gole ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karl Etlinger
Karl Etlinger (16 October 1879 – 8 May 1946) was a German film actor. He appeared in more than 110 films between 1914 and 1946. Selected filmography * '' The Eternal Curse'' (1921) * ''The Poisoned Stream'' (1921) * '' The Films of Princess Fantoche'' (1921) * '' Lumpaci the Vagabond'' (1922) * ''Nosferatu'' (1922) * ''What Belongs to Darkness'' (1922) * ''The Lodging House for Gentleman'' (1922) * ''Phantom'' (1922) * ''Countess Donelli'' (1924) * ''Debit and Credit'' (1924) * ''The Man at Midnight'' (1924) * ''Zigano'' (1925) * ''The Girl with a Patron'' (1925) * ''We'll Meet Again in the Heimat'' (1926) * ''One Does Not Play with Love'' (1926) * ''Fadette'' (1926) * '' Young Blood'' (1926) * '' Bigamie'' (1927) * ''That Was Heidelberg on Summer Nights'' (1927) * ''The Bordellos of Algiers'' (1927) * ''Family Gathering in the House of Prellstein'' (1927) * '' Katharina Knie'' (1929) * ''Napoleon at Saint Helena'' (1929) * ''The Woman One Longs For'' (1929) * ''Waltz of L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Denise Legeay
Denise Augusta Marguerite Legeay (22 January 1898 – 27 May 1968) was a French film actress whose popularity peaked during the silent film era of the 1920s. Legeay made her film debut at age 23 in the 1921 Henry Houry directed film ''L’infante à la rose'' and would continue to act in films until 1926, including a ten episode film serial ''Vingt ans après'' in 1922. Selected filmography *''Happy Couple'' (1923) *''The Man Without Nerves'' (1924) * '' Swifter Than Death'' (1925) *''Zigano'' (1925) *''Eyes Open, Harry! ''Eyes Open, Harry!'' (German: ''Achtung Harry! Augen auf!'') is a 1926 German silent film, silent thriller film directed by and starring Harry Piel.Grange p.234 It was shot at the Staaken Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by Willi ...'' (1926) References External links *Le Cinema Francais 1898 births 1968 deaths French film actresses French silent film actresses People from Sarthe 20th-century French actresses {{France-f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dary Holm
Dary Holm (born Anna Maria Dorothea Meyer; 16 April 1897 – 29 August 1960) was a German actress. She married film star Harry Piel in 1927. Holm starred alongside Piel in several films, such as ''Johnny Steals Europe'' (1932).Grange p.389 Selected filmography * '' In the Ecstasy of Billions'' (1920) * ''Martin Luther'' (1923) * '' The Emperor's Old Clothes'' (1923) * '' The Woman from the Orient'' (1923) * ''The Affair of Baroness Orlovska'' (1923) * '' Hunted Women'' (1923) * ''Dangerous Clues'' (1924) * '' Around a Million'' (1924) * '' The Man Without Nerves'' (1924) * ''The Tragedy of a Night of Passion'' (1924) * '' Zigano'' (1925) * '' Swifter Than Death'' (1925) * '' Adventure on the Night Express'' (1925) * ''Wrath of the Seas'' (1926) * '' The Violet Eater'' (1926) *''The Black Pierrot'' (1926) * '' Night of Mystery'' (1927) * ''Panic'' (1928) * '' Man Against Man'' (1928) * '' Men Without Work'' (1929) * '' His Best Friend'' (1929) * ''Achtung! – Auto-Diebe!'' (1930) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olga Limburg
Olga Limburg (5 April 1881 – 7 March 1970) was a German theater and film actress. She began her artistic career in 1901 with a commitment at the Municipal Theatre of Poznan. Since 1902, she played at several of Berlin's leading theaters including the Tribune, the Metropol Theatre, Berlin , the comedy and the Theater am . During the early part of her theater career, Limburg usually played supporting roles. Later she worked in the "comical oldies" plays. Career Limburg's film acting career started in 1907 with a minor role in the silent film ' and followed by ' (1910). She also starred in major productions including ' (1919), ''Kean'' (1921) and Rudolf Meinert-directed ''Marie Antoinette, the Love of a King'' (1922). These films achieved her much acclaim as a supporting actress. She continued her acting career through the next decade and starred in talkies like '' Between Night and Dawn'' (1931), ', '' The Black Forest Girl'' (both 1933), '' The Girl Irene'' (1936) ''Madame Bovary ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georg Muschner
Georg Muschner (12 June 1885 – 17 May 1971) was a German cinematographer. He worked on over sixty productions during his career in the Weimar Republic, Austria, and Nazi Germany. Muschner originally worked as a portrait photographer, before entering the film industry during the silent era. He worked on several Harry Piel films, including ''His Greatest Bluff''.Chandler p.272 During the 1930s he often worked with the director Johann Alexander Hübler-Kahla. Selected filmography * '' The Flying Car'' (1920) *''The Lost House'' (1922) * ''Rivals'' (1923) * '' Judith'' (1923) * ''The Last Battle'' (1923) * '' Women's Morals'' (1923) * ''Dangerous Clues'' (1924) * ''The Fake Emir'' (1924) * ''By Order of Pompadour'' (1924) * ''The Man Without Nerves'' (1924) * '' A Dangerous Game'' (1924) * ''Zigano'' (1925) * ''Adventure on the Night Express'' (1925) * ''The Dealer from Amsterdam'' (1925) * ''Swifter Than Death'' (1925) * ''Eyes Open, Harry!'' (1926) *''The Black Pierrot'' (1926) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gotthardt Wolf
Gotthardt Wolf (1887–1947) was a German cinematographer who worked on nearly fifty films, mostly during the silent era. He worked on a number of films with Harry Piel the star of comedy-thrillers such as ''His Greatest Bluff'' (1927).Bach p.495 Selected filmography * ''Miss Piccolo'' (1914) * '' Judith Trachtenberg'' (1920) * ''The Lord of the Beasts'' (1920) * ''The House on the Moon'' (1921) * ''The Flight into Death'' (1921) * '' City in View'' (1923) * '' Dangerous Clues'' (1924) * ''The Man Without Nerves'' (1924) * '' A Dangerous Game'' (1924) * ''The Fake Emir'' (1924) * ''Adventure on the Night Express'' (1925) * ''Zigano'' (1925) * ''Swifter Than Death'' (1925) * ''Eyes Open, Harry!'' (1926) *''The Black Pierrot'' (1926) * '' Night of Mystery'' (1927) * ''His Greatest Bluff'' (1927) * ''His Strongest Weapon'' (1928) * '' Man Against Man'' (1928) * ''Panic'' (1928) * ''Men Without Work'' (1929) * ''The Hero of Every Girl's Dream'' (1929) * ''The Merry Widower'' (1929) * ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Paulig
Albert Paulig (14 January 1873 – 19 March 1933) was a German film actor who was popular during the silent era. Paulig made his first film in 1914. The following year he appeared in one of Ernst Lubitsch's first directorial attempts, '' A Trip on the Ice'' (1915). Paulig was in a number of Harry Piel, thrillers including '' The Man Without Nerves'' (1924).Grange p. 184 Selected filmography * '' The Firm Gets Married'' (1914) * '' The Platonic Marriage'' (1919) * '' The Maharaja's Favourite Wife'' (1921) * '' Love at the Wheel'' (1921) * ''The Adventuress of Monte Carlo'' (1921) * ''The Bull of Olivera'' (1921) * '' Peter Voss, Thief of Millions'' (1921) *''The Lost House'' (1922) * ''The Flight into Marriage'' (1922) * ''Only One Night'' (1922) * ''Miss Rockefeller Is Filming'' (1922) * ''Rivals'' (1923) * ''The Weather Station'' (1923) * '' Man Against Man'' (1924) * '' The Man Without Nerves'' (1924) * '' The Brigantine of New York'' (1924) * '' The Creature'' (1924) * ''Zigano ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Davert
José Davert (1874–1934) was a French film actor.Goble p.143 Selected filmography * '' The House of Mystery'' (1923) * ''The Man Without Nerves'' (1924) * ''Adventure on the Night Express'' (1925) * ''The Phantom of the Moulin Rouge'' (1925) * ''Zigano'' (1925) * ''Swifter Than Death'' (1925) * '' The Secret Courier'' (1928) * '' Figaro'' (1929) * ''Men Without Work ''Men Without Work'' (german: Männer ohne Beruf) is a 1929 German silent action film directed by and starring Harry Piel. It was shot at the Staaken Studios in Berlin and on location in Marseille. The film's sets were designed by the art di ...'' (1929) * '' Maurin of the Moors'' (1932) References Bibliography * Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. External links * 1874 births 1934 deaths French male film actors French male silent film actors 20th-century French male actors Male actors from Marseille {{France-film-actor-stub ... [...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] |
Fritz Greiner
Fritz Greiner (1879–1933) was an Austrian film actor. Selected filmography * ''Der Einäugige'' (1916) * ''Der Klub der Einäugigen'' (1917) - Nick Carter * ''Der schwarze Jack'' (1918) - Cowboy Schwarzer Jack * '' The Hunter of Fall'' (1918) - Blasi * ''Der Herrgott am Wege'' (1918) * ''Der Schattenspieler'' (1919) * ''Sodoms Töchter'' (1919) * '' Storms in May'' (1919) - Domimi * ''Doktor Steffens seltsamster Fall'' (1919) * ''Der Edelweisskönig'' (1919) - Jörg Finkenbauer * ''Das Ende des Abenteurers Paolo de Caspado'' (1920) * ''Panic in the House of Ardon'' (1920) - Stuart Webbs * ''Das ganze Sein ist flammend Leid'' (1920) - Bankkassier Jürgen * ''Der Mann auf der Flasche'' (1920) - Emir Mohamed Darasche-Koh * '' The War of the Oxen'' (1920) - Richtmann Runotter * ''Der Kopf des Gonzalez'' (1920) * '' The Monastery's Hunter'' (1920) - Wolfrat Polzer * ''Der Einäugige'' (1921) - Der Einäugige * ''Der Brand im Varieté Mascotte'' (1921) * ''Der Überfall auf den Eur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Piel
Heinrich Piel (12 July 1892 – 27 March 1963), known professionally as Harry Piel, was a prolific German actor, film director, screenwriter, and film producer who was involved in over 150 films. Piel became a director in 1912, turning out such box-office successes as ''Mann Gegen Mann'' (1928), ''Achtung! - Auto-Diebe!'' (1930) and ''Artisten'' (1935). His last directorial effort was 1953's ''Gesprengte Gitter (Elephant Fury'', a.k.a. ''Panic''), which he also produced, wrote, and starred. Early life After attending elementary school in Benrath and High School in Derendorf, Piel became a cadet in 1909 on a sailing ship, the ''Grand Duchess Elizabeth''. In 1911, however, he finished his cadet hood and moved to Berlin in 1912 where he created the "Art Film Publishing House Company" and made, as a director, screenwriter and producer, his first feature ''Black Blood'' (1912) with Curt Goetz in the lead role. Further films followed, based on adventure and action. Career Piel recei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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