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Lucie Höflich
Lucie Höflich (born Helene Lucie von Holwede; 20 February 1883 – 9 October 1956) was a German actress, teacher and head of the Staatliche Schauspielschule (State Drama School) in Berlin.
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In 1937 she was named the ''Staats-Schauspielerin'' (''State Actress'') and in 1953 she was awarded the Bundesverdienstkreuz.


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Lucie Höflich was born in Hanover and debuted at the age of 16 at the Bromberg City Theater and in 1901 moved to the Intime Theater von Nürnber ...
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Viola (Twelfth Night)
Viola is the protagonist of the play ''Twelfth Night'', written by William Shakespeare. Role in the play Viola's actions produce all of the play's momentum. She is a young woman of Messaline. In the beginning, Viola is found shipwrecked on the shores of Illyria and separated from her twin brother, not knowing whether he is alive or dead, the Sea Captain tells her that this place is ruled by the Duke Orsino (Twelfth Night), Orsino, who is in love with Countess Olivia. Viola wants to serve her, but, finding this impossible, she has the Sea Captain dress her up like a eunuch, so she can serve the Duke instead. Viola chooses the name Cesario and secures a position as a page working for the Duke. He then entrusts Cesario (Viola) to express his love for Olivia, without knowing that Viola had begun to fall in love with him. When Viola hears this she is heartbroken but listens reluctantly. Cesario continues to pass messages back and forth between the Duke and Olivia, but this eventually ...
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Mary Magdalene (1920 Film)
''Mary Magdalene'' () is a 1920 German silent drama film directed by Reinhold Schünzel and starring Eduard von Winterstein, Ilka Grüning and Lucie Höflich.Bock & Bergfelder p. 433 The film's sets were designed by the art director Hans Dreier. Cast * Eduard von Winterstein as Meister Anton * Ilka Grüning as Ehefrau von Meister Anton * Lucie Höflich as Klara * Paul Hartmann as Karl * Reinhold Schünzel as Leonhard * Eugen Klöpfer as Sekretär * Jenny Marba as Ehefrau vom Sekretär * Wilhelm Diegelmann as Bürgermeister * Fritz Beckmann as Adam * Gustav Botz as Arzt * Harry Berber as Kandidat * Paul Graetz as Der alte Schneider * Martha Dibbern as Ehefrau des alte Schneider * Hans Behrendt as Totengräber * Karl Platen Karl Platen (6 March 1877 – 4 July 1952) was a German actor and cinematographer of the Silent film, silent era and later the sound era and known for ''Girl in the Moon (film), Girl in the Moon'' (1929) and ''M (1931 film), M'' (1931). ...
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A Waltz Dream (film)
''A Waltz Dream'' (German: ''Ein Walzertraum'') is a 1925 German silent drama film directed by Ludwig Berger and starring Willy Fritsch, Mady Christians and Xenia Desni. It was based on the 1907 operetta '' Ein Walzertraum'' composed by Oscar Straus. It was influential on the development of later Viennese operetta films. Unlike many of UFA's ambitious productions of the 1920s, ''A Waltz Dream'' managed to recover its production cost in the domestic market alone.Hardt p.77 The film's art direction was by Rudolf Bamberger. Cast * Willy Fritsch as Nicholas Count Preyn * Mady Christians as Princess Alix * Xenia Desni as Franzi Steingruber * Lydia Potechina as Steffi, Bassistin * Mathilde Sussin as Frl. von Koeckeritz * Karl Beckersachs as Archduke Peter Franz * Julius Falkenstein as Rockhoff von Hoffrock * Hans Brausewetter as Der Pikkolo * Jakob Tiedtke as Eberhard XXIII von Flausenthurm * Lucie Höflich Lucie Höflich (born Helene Lucie von Holwede; 2 ...
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The Secret Agent (1924 Film)
''The Secret Agent'' (German: ''Der geheime Agent'') is a 1924 German silent film directed by Erich Schönfelder and starring Eva May, Lucie Höflich and Carl Lamac. Bock, Hans-Michael & Lenssen, Claudia. ''Joe May: Regisseur und Produzent''. 1991. p. 176. . It was shot at the Weissensee Studios in Berlin. The film's art direction was by Erich Zander. Cast * Eva May as Duchess *Lucie Höflich as Duchess's mother *Carl Lamac as Duke *Max Gülstorff as minister * Ernst Behmer as minister * Leonhard Haskel as minister * Eugen Rex as servant *Karl Platen Karl Platen (6 March 1877 – 4 July 1952) was a German actor and cinematographer of the Silent film, silent era and later the sound era and known for ''Girl in the Moon (film), Girl in the Moon'' (1929) and ''M (1931 film), M'' (1931). Biogr ... as builder * Karl Beckersachs as Marquis * Trude Berliner as Zofe References External links * Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Erich Schönfelder ...
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Kaddish (1924 Film)
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Nora (1923 Film)
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The Street (1923 Film)
''The Street'' () is a 1923 German silent drama film directed by Karl Grune and starring Anton Edthofer, Aud Egede-Nissen, and Leonhard Haskel. The film's sets were designed by the art director Karl Görge. Cast Synopsis This was the first of the German "street" films. Prints of the film do exist, distributed by Transit Film GmbH for commercial screenings,Film Stock P-S
. transitfilm.de despite claims to the contrary. There are few intertitles throughout the film, adding to the predominantly visual story-telling approach. It tells the story of one night in which a middle-aged man is lured away from his happy home into the thrills and dangers of the city streets. The city is an expressionistic nightmare, a dangerous and chaot ...
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The Lost Shoe
''The Lost Shoe'' () is a 1923 German silent fantasy film directed by Ludwig Berger and starring Helga Thomas, Paul Hartmann and Mady Christians. Its plot is loosely based on that of Cinderella. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Rudolf Bamberger. The film premiered on 5 December 1923 at the Ufa-Palast am Zoo in Berlin.Hardt p. 229 It was produced by Decla-Bioscop which was by then part of the large UFA conglomerate. Cast * Helga Thomas as Marie * Paul Hartmann as Anselm Franz * Frida Richard as Patin * Hermann Thimig as Baron Steiß-Steßling * Lucie Höflich as Countess Benrat * Mady Christians as Violante * Olga Chekhova as Estella * Max Gülstorff Max Walter Gülstorff (23 March 1882 – 6 February 1947) was a German actor and stage director. Biography Gülstorff was born in Tilsit, East Prussia. He first appeared in 1900 at the Rudolstadt municipal Theater and moved to Cottbus in 1908 ... a ...
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Sarah Churchill, Duchess Of Marlborough
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A Glass Of Water (1923 Film)
''A Glass of Water'' (German: ''Ein Glas Wasser'') is a 1923 German silent comedy film directed by Ludwig Berger and starring Mady Christians, Lucie Höflich and Hans Brausewetter. It premiered at the UFA-Palast am Zoo on 1 February 1923. It was based on a play of the same title by Eugène Scribe, set in England during the reign of Queen Anne. The film was very well received both commercially and critically on its release. It is considered one of the milestones of Weimar cinema.Hardt, Ursula. ''From Caligari to California: Erich Pommer's life in the International Film Wars''. Berghahn Books, 1996. p. 78. The film's sets were designed by the art director Rudolf Bamberger. It was made at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin with location shooting in Bayreuth. Cast * Mady Christians as Queen Anne *Lucie Höflich as the Duchess of Marlborough *Hans Brausewetter as John William Masham (a fictionalised version of Samuel Masham) * Rudolf Rittner as Lord Henry Bolingbroke (a fictio ...
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The Inheritance Of Tordis
''The Inheritance of Tordis'' (German: ''Die Erbin von Tordis'') is a 1921 German silent drama film directed by Robert Dinesen and starring Ica von Lenkeffy, Paul Hartmann and Adolf Klein.Grange p.95 The film's sets were designed by the art director Stefan Lhotka. Cast * Ica von Lenkeffy as Anne Kathrin * Paul Hartmann as Graf von Heyst * Adolf Klein as Oberst von Ingenhofen * Ilka Grüning as seine Frau * Frida Richard as Die alte Fürstin * Lucie Höflich as Anna Kathrins Mutter * Karl Platen as Schuster * Paul Otto as Kammerherr * Ernst Hofmann * Albert Patry * Arnold Korff * Hermann Picha Hermann Picha (20 March 1865 – 7 June 1936) was a German stage and film actor. Picha was extremely prolific, appearing in over 300 short and feature films during the silent and early sound eras. Picha played a mixture of lead and supporting ... References Bibliography * Hans-Michael Bock & Michael Töteberg. ''Das Ufa-Buch''. Zweitausendeins, 1992. * Grange, ...
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Seafaring Is Necessary
''Seafaring Is Necessary'' (German: ''Seefahrt ist Not'') is a 1921 German silent drama film directed by Rudolf Biebrach and starring Hans Marr, Lucie Höflich and Ilka Grüning. It is based on a novel by Gorch Fock.Das Ufa-Buch p.76 The film's sets were designed by the art director Hans Sohnle. Cast * Hans Marr * Lucie Höflich * Ilka Grüning * Rudolf Biebrach * Hugo Döblin * Albert Kuntze * Werner Pfullmann * Hermann Picha Hermann Picha (20 March 1865 – 7 June 1936) was a German stage and film actor. Picha was extremely prolific, appearing in over 300 short and feature films during the silent and early sound eras. Picha played a mixture of lead and supporting ... * Tommy Tomborini References Bibliography * Hans-Michael Bock & Michael Töteberg. ''Das Ufa-Buch''. Zweitausendeins, 1992. External links * 1921 films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Rudolf Biebrach German silent feature films 1921 drama films German drama films UFA ...
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