|
Andalusische Nächte
''Nights in Andalusia'' () is a 1938 German musical film directed by Herbert Maisch and starring Imperio Argentina, Friedrich Benfer and Karl Klüsner.Niven p.283 It is based on the opera ''Carmen'' by Georges Bizet, itself based on the novella ''Carmen'' by Prosper Mérimée. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Franz Schroedter. A Spanish-language version ''Carmen, la de Triana'' was made at the same time. The film and the parallel Spanish version were an influence on the 1998 Spanish film ''The Girl of Your Dreams''. Cast * Imperio Argentina as Carmen, a Gypsy girl * Friedrich Benfer as Don José * Karl Klüsner as Antonio Vargas Heredia * Erwin Biegel as Salvadore * Edwin Juergenssen as Major * Siegfried Schürenberg as Rittmeister Moraleda * Hans Adalbert Schlettow as Sergeant Garcia * Kurt Seifert as Juan * Hans Hessling as Triqui * Albert Venohr as Ein Schmuggler * Ernst Legal as Wirt in Sevilla * Margit Symo as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Herbert Maisch
Herbert Maisch (born 10 December 1890in Nürtingen, Württemberg, died 10 October 1974 in Köln) was a German film director. Selected filmography * ''The Royal Waltz (1935 film), The Royal Waltz'' (1935) * ''Boccaccio (1936 film), Boccaccio'' (1936) * ''Love's Awakening (1936 film), Love's Awakening'' (1936) * ''Men Without a Fatherland'' (1937) * ''Nights in Andalusia'' (1938) * ''Nanon (1938 film), Nanon'' (1938) * ''D III 88'' (1939) * ''Andreas Schlüter (film), Andreas Schlüter'' (1942) * ''Music in Salzburg'' (1944) References External links * 1890 births 1974 deaths People from Nürtingen Film directors from Baden-Württemberg People from the Kingdom of Württemberg Commanders Crosses of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany {{Germany-film-director-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georges Bizet
Georges Bizet (; 25 October 18383 June 1875) was a French composer of the Romantic music, Romantic era. Best known for his operas in a career cut short by his early death, Bizet achieved few successes before his final work, ''Carmen'', which has become one of the most popular and frequently performed works in the entire opera repertoire. During a brilliant student career at the Conservatoire de Paris, Bizet won many prizes, including the prestigious Prix de Rome in 1857. He was recognised as an outstanding pianist, though he chose not to capitalise on this skill and rarely performed in public. Returning to Paris after almost three years in Italy, he found that the main Parisian opera theatres preferred the established classical repertoire to the works of newcomers. His keyboard and orchestral compositions were likewise largely ignored; as a result, his career stalled, and he earned his living mainly by arranging and transcribing the music of others. Restless for success, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Venohr
Albert may refer to: Companies * Albert Computers, Inc., a computer manufacturer in the 1980s * Albert Czech Republic, a supermarket chain in the Czech Republic * Albert Heijn, a supermarket chain in the Netherlands * Albert Market, a street market in The Gambia * Albert Music, an Australian music company now known as Alberts ** Albert Productions, a record label * Albert (organisation), an environmental organisation concerning film and television productions Entertainment * ''Albert'' (1985 film), a Czechoslovak film directed by František Vláčil * ''Albert'' (2015 film), a film by Karsten Kiilerich * ''Albert'' (2016 film), an American TV movie * ''Albert'' (album), by Ed Hall, 1988 * "Albert" (short story), by Leo Tolstoy * Albert (comics), a character in Marvel Comics * Albert (''Discworld''), a character in Terry Pratchett's ''Discworld'' series * Albert, a character in Dario Argento's 1977 film ''Suspiria'' People * Albert (given name) * Albert (surname) * Prince Al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Hessling
Hans Oskar Richard Hessling (March 22, 1903 – February 24, 1995) was a German film and television actor. Selected filmography * ''Joan of Arc'' (1935) * ''Nights in Andalusia'' (1938) * ''The Heart of a Queen'' (1940) * ''Corinna Schmidt'' (1951) * '' Have Sunshine in Your Heart'' (1953) * ''Before God and Man'' (1955) * ''Night of Decision'' (1956) * ''The Night of the Storm'' (1957) * '' The Buddenbrooks'' (1959) * ''Sacred Waters'' (1960) * ''The Last Pedestrian ''The Last Pedestrian'' () is a 1960 West German comedy film directed by Wilhelm Thiele and starring Heinz Erhardt, Christine Kaufmann and Käthe Haack. It was shot at the Göttingen Studios. The film's sets were designed by the art director Walt ...'' (1960) * '' Max the Pickpocket'' (1962) * '' The Priest of St. Pauli'' (1970) References External links * 1903 births 1995 deaths German male film actors German male television actors Male actors from Munich 20th-century German male actors {{Ge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kurt Seifert
Kurt Seifert (4 July 1903 – 3 December 1950) was a German actor, singer, comedian, and in his later years, theatre director. Seifert was known as an operetta singer.O'Brien p.32 From 1934 onwards he appeared in a significant number of feature films, sometimes in the lead as in '' Robert and Bertram'' (1939) but also in supporting roles. By the time he died in 1950, he had performed in forty-five films. Selected filmography * '' The Island'' (1934) - Der Korpulente * '' Love and the First Railway'' (1934) * '' An Evening Visit'' (1934) - Der Varieté-Direktor * ''Liebeslied'' (1935) * '' Stjenka Rasin'' (1936) * '' The Castle in Flanders'' (1936) - Hotelportier * ''Glückskinder'' (1936) - Restaurateur * ' (1936) - Don Ramiro * ''Und du mein Schatz fährst mit'' (1937) - Juwelier * ''Patriots'' (1937) - Alphonse * '' Tango Notturno'' (1937) - Webster * '' The Roundabouts of Handsome Karl'' (1938) - Pferde-Wenzel * ''Das Mädchen mit dem guten Ruf'' (1938) - Bob - ein Amerikaner ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Adalbert Schlettow
Hans Adalbert Schlettow (11 June 1888 – 30 April 1945) was a German film actor. Schlettow appeared in around a hundred and sixty films during his career, the majority during the silent era. Among his best-known film roles was ''Hagen von Tronje'' in Fritz Lang's film classic ''Die Nibelungen'' (1924). In 1929 he starred in the British director Anthony Asquith's film ''A Cottage on Dartmoor''.Ryall p.170 He was a member of the Militant League for German Culture and the National Socialist Factory Cell Organization. Schlettow died in the Battle of Berlin on the same day Adolf Hitler committed suicide. Selected filmography * '' Und wenn ich lieb' nimm dich in acht...!'' (1917) * '' Der breite Weg'' (1917) * '' Die Gespensterstunde'' (1917) * '' Klosterfriede'' (1917) * '' When the Heart Burns with Hate'' (1917) * '' Vier Finger'' (1919) * '' The White Roses of Ravensberg'' (1919) as Count Ludwig Erlenstein * '' Hiob'' (1919) * '' Countess Doddy'' (1919) * '' Dias Geheimnis der alt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Siegfried Schürenberg
Siegfried Schürenberg (12 January 1900 – 31 August 1993) was a German film actor. He appeared in more than 80 films between 1933 and 1974. He was born in Detmold, Germany and died in Berlin, Germany in 1993, at age 93. Although he never played leading roles, he was a well-known supporting actor who played the role of Sir John in numerous Edgar Wallace films during the 1960s. He was also a busy dubbing actor, for example as the German voice for Clark Gable in most of his films, including Rhett Butler in ''Gone with the Wind''. Selected filmography * '' The Marathon Runner'' (1933) * '' A Man Wants to Get to Germany'' (1934) - Conner, British friend * '' Master of the World'' (1934) - Werner Baumann * '' Asew'' (1935) - Sawinkoff * '' The Cossack and the Nightingale'' (1935) - Herr von Tremoliere * '' Forget Me Not'' (1935) - Hellmut von Ahrens - Erster Offizier * ''The Higher Command'' (1935) - Lord Beckhurst * '' The Traitor'' (1936) - Neumann * '' Men Without a Fatherlan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edwin Juergenssen
The name Edwin means "wealth-friend". It comes from (wealth, good fortune) and (friend). Thus the Old English form is Ēadwine, a name widely attested in early medieval England. Edwina is the feminine form of the name. Notable people and characters with the name include: Historical figures * Edwin of Northumbria (died 632 or 633), King of Northumbria and Christian saint * Edwin (son of Edward the Elder) (died 933) * Eadwine of Sussex (died 982), Ealdorman of Sussex * Eadwine of Abingdon (died 990), Abbot of Abingdon * Edwin, Earl of Mercia (died 1071), brother-in-law of Harold Godwinson (Harold II) * Edwin Sandys (bishop) (1519–1588), Archbishop of York Modern era * E. W. Abeygunasekera, Sri Lankan Sinhala politician * Edwin Abbott Abbott (1838–1926), English schoolmaster, theologian, and Anglican priest * Edwin Ariyadasa (1922–2021), Sri Lankan Sinhala journalist * Edwin Arrieta Arteaga (died 2023), Colombian murder victim * Edwin Austin Abbey (1852–1911), Bri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erwin Biegel
Erwin Friedrich Richard Biegel (25 March 1896 – 24 May 1954) was a German stage and film actor who appeared in over eighty feature films in a variety of supporting roles. Selected filmography * ''The Young Count'' (1935) * '' His Late Excellency'' (1935) * '' Dinner Is Served'' (1936) * '' The Mysterious Mister X'' (1936) * '' The Accusing Song'' (1936) * ''Truxa'' (1937) * '' The Ways of Love Are Strange'' (1937) * '' Fremdenheim Filoda'' (1937) * ''Gasparone'' (1937) * ''Seven Slaps'' (1937) * '' Fanny Elssler'' (1937) * '' Revolutionshochzeit'' (1938) * '' The Stars Shine'' (1938) * '' Anna Favetti'' (1938) * '' The Man Who Couldn't Say No'' (1938) * '' Zwei Frauen'' (1938) * ''The Green Emperor'' (1939) * '' Woman Without a Past'' (1939) * ''Stars of Variety'' (1939) * '' Robert and Bertram'' (1939) * '' The Rothschilds'' (1940) * '' Wunschkonzert'' (1940) * ''The Girl at the Reception'' (1940) * '' Melody of a Great City'' (1943) *'' The Master of the Estate'' (1943) * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Girl Of Your Dreams
''The Girl of Your Dreams'' () is a 1998 Spanish drama film produced and directed by Fernando Trueba. Set during the Spanish Civil War, it centers on a fictional Andalusian actress ( Penélope Cruz) making a film in Nazi Germany who becomes the object of Joseph Goebbels' attention. Plot In 1938, while Spain is in the grip of civil war, a film team from the territory held by Franco's rebels is invited to the co-production in Berlin of a musical set in 19th-century Andalusia, to be shot in separate Spanish and German versions. At first happy to be working away from their war-torn country, the group finds life under Nazism increasingly unpleasant and dangerous. Macarena, their attractive star, soon catches the eye of Goebbels, the Minister of Public Enlightenment and Propaganda, who is determined to bed her. Though she finds him repulsive and prefers the company of Blas, the married director of the Spanish version, she is made clear that for the sake of the project and of Hispano ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carmen, La De Triana
''Carmen, la de Triana'' (''Carmen, the girl from Triana'') is a 1938 Spanish/German musical film directed by Florián Rey and starring Imperio Argentina, Rafael Rivelles and Manuel Luna. It was a Spanish-language version of the 1938 film '' Nights in Andalusia'' based on the opera ''Carmen'' by Georges Bizet. Triana is a neighbourhood of Seville. Plot The movie takes place in Seville in 1835. Carmen, a young gypsy woman, intends to enter the barracks to give Antonio Vargas Heredia some tobacco. Thanks to a favor from Brigadier José, she gets to see the “torero”. In return Carmen offers the soldier the carnation in her hair. But not without informing everyone that she will sing at Mulero's tavern that night. José comes to see her. While Carmen sings, another woman steals the carnation José was given by the gipsy earlier. Cast * Imperio Argentina as Carmen * Rafael Rivelles as José Navarro * Manuel Luna as Antonio Vargas Heredia * Pedro Fernández Cuenca as Juan * P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Franz Schroedter
Franz Schroedter (9 May 1897 – 14 November 1968) was a German art director.Giesen p.212 Selected filmography * '' The Black Count'' (1920) * ''The Dance of Love and Happiness'' (1921) * '' The New Paradise'' (1921) * '' The Queen of Whitechapel'' (1922) * '' The Men of Frau Clarissa'' (1922) * ''The Cigarette Countess'' (1922) * '' The Shadows of That Night'' (1922) * '' The Shadow of the Mosque'' (1923) * '' The Woman from the Orient'' (1923) * '' The Voice of the Heart'' (1924) * '' Strong Winds'' (1924) * '' The Heart of Lilian Thorland'' (1924) * ''Chamber Music'' (1925) * ''Tragedy'' (1925) * '' The Adventures of Sybil Brent'' (1925) * '' The Elegant Bunch'' (1925) * '' The Doll of Luna Park'' (1925) * '' The Morals of the Alley'' (1925) * '' The Flower Girl of Potsdam Square'' (1925) * '' Roses from the South'' (1926) * '' The Last Horse Carriage in Berlin'' (1926) * '' Only a Dancing Girl'' (1926) * '' The Flames Lie'' (1926) * '' When She Starts, Look Out'' (1926) * '' Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
