''Doctor Sibelius'' (german: Frauenarzt Dr. Sibelius) is a 1962 West German
drama film
In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super ...
directed by
Rudolf Jugert
Rudolf Jugert (1907–1979) was a German film director.
Selected filmography
* ''Film Without a Title'' (1948)
* '' Hallo, Fräulein!'' (1949)
* '' A Day Will Come'' (1950)
* ''Nights on the Road'' (1952)
* ''Illusion in a Minor Key'' (1952)
* ''J ...
and starring
Lex Barker
Alexander Crichlow Barker Jr. (May 8, 1919 – May 11, 1973), known as Lex Barker, was an American actor. He was known for playing Tarzan for RKO Pictures between 1949 and 1953, and portraying leading characters from Karl May's novels, notably a ...
,
Barbara Rütting
Barbara Rütting (21 November 1927 – 28 March 2020)Senta Berger
Senta Verhoeven (née Berger; ''Austrian German:'' , ; born 13 May 1941) is an Austrian-German actress. She received many award nominations for her acting in theatre, film and television; her awards include three Bambi Awards, two Romys, an A ...
.
[Bock & Bergfelder p. 61]
It was shot at the
Spandau Studios
The Spandau Studios or CCC Studios were film and television studios located in Spandau, a suburb of Berlin. They were established in 1949 following the Second World War by the producer Artur Brauner controller of CCC Films, on the site of a form ...
in
Berlin
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and
on location in the city. The film's sets were designed by the
art director Paul Markwitz
Paul Markwitz (16 July 1908 – 19 March 1968)Kay Weniger: Das große Personenlexikon des Films Volume 5, Berlin 2001, , pg. 281f was a German production designer, art director and set decorator. He worked on over 50 films between 1935 and ...
.
Cast
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Lex Barker
Alexander Crichlow Barker Jr. (May 8, 1919 – May 11, 1973), known as Lex Barker, was an American actor. He was known for playing Tarzan for RKO Pictures between 1949 and 1953, and portraying leading characters from Karl May's novels, notably a ...
as Dr. Georg Sibelius
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Barbara Rütting
Barbara Rütting (21 November 1927 – 28 March 2020)Senta Berger
Senta Verhoeven (née Berger; ''Austrian German:'' , ; born 13 May 1941) is an Austrian-German actress. She received many award nominations for her acting in theatre, film and television; her awards include three Bambi Awards, two Romys, an A ...
as Elisabeth Sibelius
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Anita Höfer
Anita Höfer (born 1944) is a German film and television actress.Cowie & Elley p.150 She has also worked as a voice actress, dubbing foreign films for release in the German market.
Selected filmography
* '' Via Mala'' (1961)
* '' Black Gravel'' ...
as Susanne Helmann
*
Loni Heuser
Loni Heuser (January 22, 1908 in Düsseldorf – March 6, 1999 in Berlin) was a German film actress.
Selected filmography
* ''Liebe in Uniform'' (1932)
* '' The Hour of Temptation'' (1936) - Barsängerin
* ''Abenteuer im Grandhotel'' (1943) - He ...
as Mrs. Golling
*
Berta Drews
Berta Emilie Helene Drews (; 19 November 1901 – 10 April 1987) was a German stage and film actress. She appeared in more than 60 films from 1933 to 1983. She was married to actor Heinrich George. The couple had two sons, including actor ...
as Babette
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Sabine Bethmann
Sabine Bethmann (25 October 1929 – 8 November 2021) was a German film and television actress.
Biography
Bethmann was born in Tilsit, East Prussia on 25 October 1929. She first appeared in the 1956 movie ''Waldwinter'' and became popular by ...
as Sister Irene
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Harry Meyen
Harry Meyen (born Harald Haubenstock; 31 August 1924 – 15 April 1979) was a German film actor. He appeared in more than 40 films and television productions between 1948 and 1975. In the 1960s he also worked as a theatre director in West Ge ...
as Dr. Möllendorf
*
Rudolf Platte
Rudolf Antonius Heinrich Platte (12 February 1904 – 18 December 1984) was a German actor.
Biography
Born in Hörde, Westphalia (today part of Dortmund) the son of a merchant, his family moved to Hildesheim three years later. Rudolf left sc ...
as Berger
*
Hans Nielsen as Dr. Reinhardt
*
Anneli Sauli
Anneli is a female given name common in Finland, Sweden, Estonia and Norway. It originated as a variation of the name Anna. It is listed by the Finnish Population Register Centre as one of the top 10 most popular female given names ever.
Not ...
as Gitta Hansen
*
Elisabeth Flickenschildt
Elisabeth Ida Marie Flickenschildt (16 March 1905 – 26 October 1977) was a German actress, producer and author. She appeared in dozens of German language films and television productions between 1935–1976.
Flickenschildt was born in Hamburg ...
as Helene Sebald
References
Bibliography
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1962 films
1962 drama films
German drama films
West German films
1960s German-language films
Films directed by Rudolf Jugert
Gloria Film films
Medical-themed films
Films shot at Spandau Studios
1960s German films
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