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Wolfgang Büttner
Wolfgang Büttner (1 June 1912 – 18 November 1990) was a German actor. He appeared in more than one hundred films from 1950 to 1998. Filmography References External links * 1912 births 1990 deaths German male film actors Male actors from Rostock {{Germany-film-actor-1910s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rostock
Rostock (; Polabian language, Polabian: ''Roztoc''), officially the Hanseatic and University City of Rostock (), is the largest city in the German States of Germany, state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and lies in the Mecklenburgian part of the state, close to the border with Pomerania. With around 210,000 inhabitants, it is the third-largest city on the German Baltic Sea, Baltic coast after Kiel and Lübeck, the eighth-largest city in the area of former East Germany, as well as the List of cities in Germany by population, 39th-largest city of Germany. Rostock was the largest coastal and most important port city in East Germany. Rostock stands on the estuary of the Warnow, River Warnow into the Bay of Mecklenburg of the Baltic Sea. The city stretches for about along the river. The river flows into the sea in the very north of the city, between the boroughs of Warnemünde and Hohe Düne. The city center lies further upstream, in the very south of the city. Most of Rostock's inhabita ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Red Lantern
Red Lantern may refer to: __NOTOC__ Arts and entertainment Film *''Lentera Merah'' (''Red Lantern''), a 2006 Indonesian film *''The Red Lantern'', a 1919 American silent film *''The Red Lanterns'', a 1963 Greek film Other arts and entertainment *Red Lantern (DC Comics), two characters from DC Comics, unrelated to the Red Lantern Corps *Red Lantern Corps, a fictional organization in DC comics Other uses *''Banksia caleyi'', or red lantern banksia, an Australian shrub *''Lanterne rouge'', the last place holder in the Tour de France *Red Lanterns (Boxer Uprising) a Chinese fighting group during the Boxer Rebellion *The traditional lanterns in the Chinese Lantern Festival The Lantern Festival ( zh, t=wikt:元宵節, 元宵節, s=wikt:元宵节, 元宵节, first=t, hp=Yuánxiāo jié), also called Shangyuan Festival ( zh, t=上元節, s=上元节, first=t, hp=Shàngyuán jié) and Cap Go Meh ( zh, t=十五暝, ... See also * * Red light (other) {{dab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1990 Deaths
This is a list of lists of deaths of notable people, organized by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in ) and then linked below. 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 Earlier years ''Deaths in years earlier than this can usually be found in the main articles of the years.'' See also * Lists of deaths by day * Deaths by year (category) {{DEFAULTSORT:deaths by year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1912 Births
This year is notable for Sinking of the Titanic, the sinking of the ''Titanic'', which occurred on April 15. In Albania, this leap year runs with only 353 days as the country achieved switching from the Julian to Gregorian Calendar by skipping 13 days. Friday, 30 November ''(Julian Calendar)'' immediately turned Saturday, 14 December 1912 ''(in the Gregorian Calendar)''. Events January * January 1 – The Republic of China (1912–49), Republic of China is established. * January 5 – The Prague Conference (6th All-Russian Conference of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party) opens. * January 6 ** German Geophysics, geophysicist Alfred Wegener first presents his theory of continental drift. ** New Mexico becomes the 47th U.S. state. * January 8 – The African National Congress is founded as the South African Native National Congress, at the Waaihoek Wesleyan Church in Bloemfontein, to promote improved rights for Black people, black South Africans, with Joh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karl May (film)
''Karl May'' is a 1974 West German biographical drama film directed by Hans-Jürgen Syberberg, starring Helmut Käutner as the writer Karl May. It is considered the second part in Syberberg's "German trilogy", preceded by ''Ludwig: Requiem for a Virgin King'' from 1972 and succeeded by ''Hitler: A Film from Germany'' from 1977. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich with sets designed by Nino Borghi. Location shooting took place in Vienna from 4 April to 17 May 1974. The budget was 1.1 million Deutsche Mark, of which the broadcaster ZDF provided 700,000 Mark. Partial cast References Bibliography * External links * 1974 films 1970s biographical films German biographical films Biographical films about writers Films directed by Hans-Jürgen Syberberg Films shot in Vienna 1970s German-language films West German films Films set in the 1900s Films set in the 1910s Karl May German historical films 1970s historical films Films shot at Bavaria Studios 1970s German f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clemens August Graf Von Galen
Clemens Augustinus Emmanuel Joseph Pius Anthonius Hubertus Marie Graf von Galen (16 March 1878 – 22 March 1946), better known as ''Clemens August Graf von Galen'', was a German count, Bishop of Münster, and cardinal of the Catholic Church. During World War II, Galen led Catholic protests against Nazi euthanasia and denounced Gestapo lawlessness and the persecution of the Church in Nazi Germany. He was appointed a cardinal by Pope Pius XII in 1946, shortly before his death, and was beatified by Pope Benedict XVI in 2005. Born into the German aristocracy, Galen received part of his education in Austria-Hungary from the Jesuits at Stella Matutina in the town of Feldkirch. After his ordination he worked in Berlin at St. Matthias. He intensely disliked the secular liberal values of the Weimar Republic and opposed all left-wing politics. A reactionary and monarchist, he considered the Treaty of Versailles unjust and viewed Bolshevism as a threat to Germany and the Church. H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Smooth Career
''The Smooth Career'' () is a 1967 West German drama film directed by Haro Senft and starring Bruno Ganz, Verena Buss and Wolfgang Büttner.Cowie & Elley p.153 Cast * Bruno Ganz as Bernhard Kral * as Johanna Benedikt * Wolfgang Büttner as Richard Benedikt * Lia Eibenschütz as Gertrud Benedikt * Hans Putz as Wolf Kamper * Dany Mann as Susanne Kamper * Jan Kačer as Stefan * Nina Divíšková as Věra * Vladimír Hlavatý as Prof. König * Peter Höfer as Alfred Reichert * Rolf Ederer as Direktor Burckhardt * Ralf Gregan Ralph (pronounced or ) is a male name of English origin, derived from the Old English ''Rædwulf'' and Old High German ''Radulf'', cognate with the Old Norse ''Raðulfr'' (''rað'' "counsel" and ''ulfr'' "wolf"). The most common forms are: * Ra ... as Joe Vielhaber * Lutz Hochstraate as Klaus References Bibliography * Peter Cowie & Derek Elley. ''World Filmography: 1967''. Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1977. External links * 1967 films We ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Murderer In The Fog
''Murderer in the Fog'' () is a 1964 West German crime film directed by Eugen York and starring Hansjörg Felmy, Ingmar Zeisberg and Elke Arendt.Bock & Bergfelder p.122 The film's sets were designed by the art director Karl Schneider. The film was partly shot on location in Baden-Württemberg. Plot The police investigate a series of murders in a small German town. Cast * Hansjörg Felmy as Kommissar Hauser * Ingmar Zeisberg as Hilde Kment * Elke Arendt as Franziska Hillebrand * Ralph Persson as Heinz Auer * Wolfgang Völz as Kriminalassistent Kurt Freitag * Wolfgang Büttner as Schuldirektor Dr. Hillebrand * Alfred Balthoff as Herr Lindemann * Karl-Georg Saebisch as Herr Auer * Berta Drews as Frau Ritzel * Marlene Warrlich as Ulla Reiter * Hilde Sessak as Frau Schmittner * Isabelle Carlson as Gerda Brinkmann * Elfriede Rückert as Frau Ambacher * Addi Adametz as Krankenschwester * Lutz Hochstraate as Erwin Lindemann * Jürgen Janza as Franz Ritzel (as Hans Jürgen Jan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maximilien Robespierre
Maximilien François Marie Isidore de Robespierre (; ; 6 May 1758 – 28 July 1794) was a French lawyer and statesman, widely recognised as one of the most influential and controversial figures of the French Revolution. Robespierre fervently campaigned for the voting rights of universal manhood suffrage, all men and their unimpeded admission to the National Guard (France), National Guard. Additionally, he advocated the right to petition, the right to bear arms in self-defence, and the abolition of the Atlantic slave trade. A radical Jacobin leader, Robespierre was elected as a deputy to the National Convention in September 1792, and in July 1793, he was appointed a member of the Committee of Public Safety. Robespierre faced growing disillusionment due in part to the politically motivated violence associated with him. Increasingly, members of the Convention turned against him, and accusations came to a head on 9 Thermidor. Robespierre was arrested and with around 90 othe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Speidel
Hans Speidel (28 October 1897 – 28 November 1984) was a German military officer who successively served in the armies of the German Empire, Nazi Germany and West Germany. The first general officer of the '' Bundeswehr'', he was a key player in West German rearmament during the Cold War as well as West Germany's integration into NATO and international negotiations on European and Western defence cooperation in the 1950s. He served as Commander of the Allied Land Forces Central Europe (COMLANDCENT) from 1957 to 1963 and then as President of the German Institute for International and Security Affairs from 1964. Speidel joined the Imperial German Army in 1914, seeing action during World War I, and served in the '' Reichswehr'' during the interwar period. He served as chief of staff to Field Marshal Erwin Rommel during World War II and was promoted to lieutenant general in 1944. Speidel participated in the 20 July Plot to assassinate Hitler due to objecting to the racial polic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Longest Day (film)
''The Longest Day'' is a 1962 American Epic film, epic war film based on Cornelius Ryan's 1959 The Longest Day (book), non-fiction book of the same name about the D-Day landings in Normandy on June 6, 1944. The film was produced by Darryl F. Zanuck for 20th Century Fox, and is directed by Ken Annakin (British and French exteriors), Andrew Marton (American exteriors), and Bernhard Wicki (German scenes). The screenplay was written by Ryan, with additional material written by Romain Gary, James Jones (author), James Jones, David Pursall and Jack Seddon. The film features a large international ensemble cast that includes John Wayne, Kenneth More, Richard Todd, Robert Mitchum, Richard Burton, Steve Forrest (actor), Steve Forrest, Sean Connery, Henry Fonda, Red Buttons, Peter Lawford, Eddie Albert, Jeffrey Hunter, Stuart Whitman, Tom Tryon, Rod Steiger, Leo Genn, Gert Fröbe, Irina Demick, Bourvil, Curd Jürgens, George Segal, Robert Wagner, Paul Anka and Arletty. Many of these ac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Puzzle Of The Red Orchid
''The Puzzle of the Red Orchid'' () and also known as ''The Secret of the Red Orchid'') is a 1962 West German black-and-white crime film directed by Helmut Ashley and starring Christopher Lee, Adrian Hoven, and Marisa Mell. The film was part of Rialto Film's long-running series of Edgar Wallace adaptations. It was made at the Wandsbek Studios in Hamburg with location shooting in London and around the harbor at Cuxhaven Cuxhaven (; ) is a town and seat of the Cuxhaven district, in Lower Saxony, Germany. The town includes the northernmost point of Lower Saxony. It is situated on the shore of the North Sea at the mouth of the Elbe River. Cuxhaven has a footprint o .... Cast Reception The FSK gave the film a rating of "12 and older" and found it not appropriate for screenings on public holidays. The film went on mass release on 1 March 1962. References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Puzzle Of The Red Orchid, The 1962 films 1960s mystery films 1960s crime thriller film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
