Devil In Silk
''Devil in Silk'' (german: Teufel in Seide) is a 1956 West German drama film directed by Rolf Hansen and starring Lilli Palmer, Curd Jürgens, and Winnie Markus. After leaving his overbearing wife for another woman, a composer is suspected of her murder when she is found dead. It was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin. Location shooting took place at Kampen on the island of Sylt in Schleswig-Holstein Schleswig-Holstein (; da, Slesvig-Holsten; nds, Sleswig-Holsteen; frr, Slaswik-Holstiinj) is the northernmost of the 16 states of Germany, comprising most of the historical duchy of Holstein and the southern part of the former Duchy of Sc .... The film's sets were designed by the art directors Robert Herlth and and . Plot On a train journey, the penniless composer Thomas meets the rich publisher Melanie. The two get married and Melanie gets Thomas a lucrative job in her publishing house. However, the fits of jealousy and his wife's compulsion to control bother ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rolf Hansen (director)
Rolf Hansen (12 December 1904 – 3 December 1990) was a German film director. He directed 20 films between 1936 and 1960. Selected filmography * '' The Great Love'' (1942) * ''Back Then'' (1943) * '' Vagabonds'' (1949) * '' Dr. Holl'' (1950) * '' The White Hell of Pitz Palu'' (1950) * '' Desires'' (1952) * '' The Great Temptation'' (1952) * '' The Life of Surgeon Sauerbruch'' (1954) * '' Beloved Enemy'' (1955) * '' Devil in Silk'' (1956) * '' The Last Ones Shall Be First'' (1957) * '' And Lead Us Not Into Temptation'' (1957) * ''Resurrection Resurrection or anastasis is the concept of coming back to life after death. In a number of religions, a dying-and-rising god is a deity which dies and is resurrected. Reincarnation is a similar process hypothesized by other religions, whic ...'' (1958) * '' Gustav Adolf's Page'' (1960) References External links * 1904 births 1990 deaths Film directors from Thuringia People from Ilmenau {{Germany-film-director- ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sylt
Sylt (; da, Sild; Söl'ring North Frisian: ) is an island in northern Germany, part of Nordfriesland district, Schleswig-Holstein, and well known for the distinctive shape of its shoreline. It belongs to the North Frisian Islands and is the largest island in North Frisia. The northernmost island of Germany, it is known for its tourist resorts, notably Westerland, Kampen and Wenningstedt-Braderup, as well as for its sandy beach. It is frequently covered by the media in connection with its exposed situation in the North Sea and its ongoing loss of land during storm tides. Since 1927, Sylt has been connected to the mainland by the Hindenburgdamm causeway. In later years, it has been a resort for the German jet set and tourists in search of occasional celebrity sightings. Geography With , Sylt is the fourth-largest German island and the largest German island in the North Sea. Sylt is located from off the mainland, to which it is connected by the Hindenburgdamm. Southeast ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1956 Films
Events January * January 1 – The Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, Anglo-Egyptian Condominium ends in Sudan. * January 8 – Operation Auca: Five U.S. evangelical Christian Missionary, missionaries, Nate Saint, Roger Youderian, Ed McCully, Jim Elliot and Pete Fleming, are killed for trespassing by the Huaorani people of Ecuador, shortly after making contact with them. * January 16 – Egyptian leader Gamal Abdel Nasser vows to reconquer Palestine (region), Palestine. * January 25–January 26, 26 – Finnish troops reoccupy Porkkala, after Soviet Union, Soviet troops vacate its military base. Civilians can return February 4. * January 26 – The 1956 Winter Olympics open in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. February * February 11 – British Espionage, spies Guy Burgess and Donald Maclean (spy), Donald Maclean resurface in the Soviet Union, after being missing for 5 years. * February 14–February 25, 25 – The 20th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union is held in Mosc ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Else Ehser
Else Ehser (1894–1968) was a German stage actress. She also made numerous appearances in German films in supporting roles, such as her performance as Maria Theresa of Spain in the 1935 film '' The Private Life of Louis XIV''.Klossner p.223 Selected filmography * '' M'' (1931) - Woman (uncredited) * '' Mädchen in Uniform'' (1931) - Gardrobiere Elise (uncredited) * '' The First Right of the Child'' (1932) * ''Elisabeth and the Fool'' (1934) - Haushälterin Hörnlein * ''Hanneles Himmelfahrt'' (1934) - Tulpe * '' The Private Life of Louis XIV'' (1935) - Maria Theresa, Königin von Frankreich * '' Pillars of Society'' (1935) * ''The Dreamer'' (1936) - Frl. Wetterhahn - Schneiderin * '' Family Parade'' (1936) - Gräfin Güldenstjerna * '' City of Anatol'' (1936) - Rosas Mutter * '' Daphne and the Diplomat'' (1937) - Schneiderin * '' The Yellow Flag'' (1937) - Gloria Sanders * ''Tango Notturno'' (1937) - Die Garderobiere bei Mado * '' You and I'' (1938) - Nettie * ''Silvesternacht ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Otto Graf
Otto Graf (28 November 1896 – 22 February 1977) was a German actor. He appeared in more than 50 films and television shows between 1935 and 1970. Partial filmography * ''Nacht der Verwandlung'' (1935) as René Duval * '' The Traitor'' (1936) as Capitain Dressler (uncredited) * ''Capers'' (1937) as Zahnarzt * '' Unternehmen Michael'' (1937) as Capitain Von Grauff * ''Die Fledermaus'' (1937) as Rundfunkreporter * '' Urlaub auf Ehrenwort'' (1938) as Professor Knudsen * ''Liebesbriefe aus dem Engadin'' (1938) * ''Pour le Mérite'' (1938) as the capitain-lieutenant * ''Salonwagen E 417'' (1939) as Rittmeister Graf Grenzberg * '' Robert Koch'' (1939) as Dr. Friedrich Löffler * ''Legion Condor'' (1939) * ''Angelika'' (1940) as Prof. Fritz v. Deubertz * '' Bismarck'' (1940) as Robert Von Keudell * '' Ohm Krüger'' (1941) as the German foreign minister * ''Krach im Vorderhaus'' (1941) (uncredited) * '' Ich klage an'' (1941) as Prosecutor Engel * ''Was geschah in dieser Nacht'' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Robert Meyn
Robert Meyn (16 January 1896 – 2 March 1972) was a German stage, film and television actor.Fehrenbach p.103 Partial filmography * '' The Sinner'' (1951) - Von Hernsdorf - Marinas Stiefvater / Marina's Stepfather * ''Kommen Sie am Ersten'' (1951) - Dr. Brand * '' Klettermaxe'' (1952) - Reuping, Theaterdirektor * '' Captain Bay-Bay'' (1953) - Zollkommandant * ''The Last Bridge'' (1954) - Stabsartz Dr. Rottsieper * '' Three from Variety'' (1954) * ''Ludwig II'' (1955) - Professor Dr. Gudden * ''The Devil's General'' (1955) - Generalleutnant von Stetten * ''Jackboot Mutiny'' (1955) - (uncredited) * '' Island of the Dead'' (1955) - Kapitän * '' Three Girls from the Rhine'' (1955) - Philipp Drechsler * ''In Hamburg When the Nights Are Long'' (1956) * ''Devil in Silk'' (1956) - Untersuchungsrichter * ''Ich suche Dich'' (1956) - Appel * '' The Captain from Köpenick'' (1956) - Polizeipräsident von Jagow * ''Skandal um Dr. Vlimmen'' (1956) - Stadtrat van der Kalk * ''The Story of Anas ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Helmuth Rudolph
Helmuth Rudolph (1900–1971) was a German actor. Selected filmography * '' So Ended a Great Love'' (1934) * '' The Last Waltz'' (1934) * '' Blum Affair'' (1948) * '' Blocked Signals'' (1948) * '' Love '47'' (1949) * '' The Prisoner'' (1949) * '' Don't Dream, Annette'' (1949) * '' Amico'' (1949) * '' Good Fortune in Ohio'' (1950) * '' The Man Who Wanted to Live Twice'' (1950) * '' The Dubarry'' (1951) * '' The Csardas Princess'' (1951) * ''The Lost One'' (1951) * '' I Can't Marry Them All'' (1952) * '' Fight of the Tertia'' (1952) * ''It Was Always So Nice With You'' (1954) * '' The Telephone Operator'' (1954) * '' Alibi'' (1955) * '' The Story of Anastasia'' (1956) * '' Devil in Silk'' (1956) * ''My Father, the Actor ''My Father, the Actor'' (German: ''Mein Vater, der Schauspieler'') is a 1956 West German drama film directed by Robert Siodmak and starring O.W. Fischer, Hilde Krahl and Susanne von Almassy.Alpi p.229 The film's sets were designed by the art dire ...'' (1956) * '' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Paul Bildt
Paul Hermann Bildt (19 May 1885 – 13 March 1957) was a German film actor. He appeared in more than 180 films between 1910 and 1956. He was born and died in Berlin, Germany. Selected filmography * ''Devil in Silk'' (1956) * '' Ich suche Dich'' (1956) * ''The Plot to Assassinate Hitler'' (1955) * '' The Dark Star'' (1955) * '' Reaching for the Stars'' (1955) * ''Ludwig II'' (1955) * '' Sky Without Stars'' (1955) * '' Son Without a Home'' (1955) * '' Sauerbruch – Das war mein Leben'' (1954) * '' The Missing Miniature'' (1954) * '' The Angel with the Flaming Sword'' (1954) * ''As Long as You're Near Me'' (1953) * '' The Stronger Woman'' (1953) * '' Must We Get Divorced?'' (1953) * ''Toxi'' (1952) * ''No Greater Love'' (1952) * '' All Clues Lead to Berlin'' (1952) * ''The Great Temptation'' (1952) * '' Father Needs a Wife'' (1952) * '' Heart of Stone'' (1950) * '' The Council of the Gods'' (1950) * '' Don't Dream, Annette'' (1949) * '' The Beaver Coat'' (1949) * '' Blum Affai ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hilde Körber
Hilde Körber (3 July 1906 – 31 May 1969) was an Austrian film actress who worked largely in the German Film Industry. She appeared in 53 films between 1930 and 1964. She was born in Vienna, Austria-Hungary and died in West Berlin, West Germany. She was the second wife of actor and director Veit Harlan, with whom she had three children including Thomas Harlan. Selected filmography * '' Chasing Fortune'' (1930) * '' Maria the Maid'' (1936) * '' My Son the Minister'' (1937) * ''The Ruler'' (1937) * '' Diamonds'' (1937) * ''The Marriage Swindler'' (1938) * ''Robert Koch'' (1939) * '' Passion'' (1940) * '' The Fox of Glenarvon'' (1940) * '' The Great King'' (1942) * ''Back Then'' (1943) * ''Via Mala'' (1945) * '' Morituri'' (1948) * ''How Do We Tell Our Children?'' (1949) * ''The Staircase'' (1950) * '' When the Evening Bells Ring'' (1951) * '' Desires'' (1952) * '' Roses Bloom on the Moorland'' (1952) * '' Life Begins at Seventeen'' (1953) * '' Ave Maria'' (1953) * '' Sa ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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 {{Germany-actor-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hans Nielsen (actor)
Hans Albert Nielsen (30 November 1911 – 11 October 1965) was a German film actor. He appeared in more than 130 films between 1937 and 1965. Biography Hans Albert Nielsen was born in Hamburg, Germany. He first got an education in business, but afterward, began taking private acting lessons from Albrecht Schoenhals and Erich Ziegel. He made his stage debut in Hamburg in 1932, after which he worked in Augsburg, Kiel, Leipzig, Berlin, Munich and Düsseldorf. Many actors and performing artists fled Nazi Germany, but Nielsen remained. He made his film debut in 1937 in '' Daphne and the Diplomat'', followed by German movies, such as ''Heimat'' (with Zarah Leander), ''Friedrich Schiller – The Triumph of a Genius'' (with Horst Caspar) and '' The Great King'' (with Otto Gebühr). After World War II, Nielsen performed in a Kabarett group, ''Die Außenseiter'' ("The Outsider") and played in revues by cabaret artist Günter Neumann. He resumed his successful film acting career i ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Adelheid Seeck
Adelheid Seeck (3 November 1912 – 17 February 1973) was a German film actress. She appeared in 27 films between 1941 and 1972. She starred in ''The Last Ones Shall Be First'', which was entered into the 7th Berlin International Film Festival. Selected filmography * ''The Noltenius Brothers'' (1945) * '' Where the Trains Go'' (1949) * ''Three Girls Spinning'' (1950) * '' The Day Before the Wedding'' (1952) * ''Once I Will Return'' (1953) * '' Ripening Youth'' (1955) * '' Anastasia: The Czar's Last Daughter'' (1956) * ''Devil in Silk'' (1956) * ''The Last Ones Shall Be First'' (1957) * ''Mädchen in Uniform ' ("Girls in Uniform") is a 1931 German romantic drama film based on the play ' (''Yesterday and Today'') by Christa Winsloe and directed by Leontine Sagan with artistic direction from Carl Froelich, who also funded the film. Winsloe also wrot ...'' (1958) * '' The Rest Is Silence'' (1959) * '' The Last Witness'' (1960) * '' My Husband, the Economic Miracle'' (1961) ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |