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Erika Dunkelmann
Erika Dunkelmann (17 November 1913 – 14 February 2000) was a German film and television actress.Cowie & Elley p.168 Based in East Germany, she worked regularly for the state-controlled DEFA studios. Selected filmography * '' Das geheimnisvolle Wrack'' (1954) * '' Stärker als die Nacht'' (1954) * ''Ernst Thälmann'' (1954) * ''A Berlin Romance'' (1956) * '' Bärenburger Schnurre'' (1957) * '' Old Barge, Young Love'' (1957) * ''Berlin, Schoenhauser Corner'' (1957) * ''New Year's Eve Punch ''New Year's Eve Punch'' (german: Silvesterpunsch) is a 1960 East German musical film directed by Günter Reisch and starring Erich Franz, Friedel Nowack and Erika Dunkelmann.Koepnick p.72 It was made by the state-owned DEFA company. It is a se ...'' (1960) References Bibliography * Cowie, Peter & Elley, Derek. ''World Filmography: 1967''. FDUP, 1977. External links * 1913 births 2000 deaths German film actresses German television actresses People from Rostock {{Germany-a ...
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Rostock
Rostock (), officially the Hanseatic and University City of Rostock (german: link=no, Hanse- und Universitätsstadt Rostock), is the largest city in the German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and lies in the Mecklenburgian part of the state, close to the border with Pomerania. With around 208,000 inhabitants, it is the third-largest city on the German Baltic coast after Kiel and Lübeck, the eighth-largest city in the area of former East Germany, as well as the 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 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 inhabitants live on the western side of the Warnow; the area east of ...
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A Berlin Romance
''A Berlin Romance'' (german: Eine Berliner Romanze) is a 1956 East Germany, East German Neorealism (art)#In cinema, neo-realist romantic drama film about youth urban life in the divided city of Berlin, directed by Gerhard Klein. It was produced by the DEFA (film studio), DEFA film company. It stars Annekathrin Bürger, Ulrich Thein and Uwe-Jens Pape. The script was written by Wolfgang Kohlhaase with a score composed by Günter Klück. The film was the second collaboration between Klein and Kohlhaase; the first was ''Alarm in the Circus'' (''Alarm im Zirkus''), released in 1954 and third came in 1957 with ''Berlin - Ecke Schönhauser''. These films were noted for their strong criticism of consumer culture in Berlin after World War II and the Americanization of the capital and are amongst DEFA's best known films. Plot The film is a love story about a seventeen-year-old East German saleswoman named Uschi (Bürger) and an unemployed auto mechanic named Hans (Thein) from West Berlin. S ...
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German Film Actresses
German(s) may refer to: * Germany (of or related to) **Germania (historical use) * Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language ** For citizens of Germany, see also German nationality law **Germanic peoples (Roman times) * German language **any of the Germanic languages * German cuisine, traditional foods of Germany People * German (given name) * German (surname) * Germán, a Spanish name Places * German (parish), Isle of Man * German, Albania, or Gërmej * German, Bulgaria * German, Iran * German, North Macedonia * German, New York, U.S. * Agios Germanos, Greece Other uses * German (mythology), a South Slavic mythological being * Germans (band), a Canadian rock band * "German" (song), a 2019 song by No Money Enterprise * ''The German'', a 2008 short film * "The Germans", an episode of ''Fawlty Towers'' * ''The German'', a nickname for Congolese rebel André Kisase Ngandu See also * Germanic (disambiguation ...
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1913 Births
Events January * January 5 – First Balkan War: Battle of Lemnos (1913), Battle of Lemnos – Greek admiral Pavlos Kountouriotis forces the Turkish fleet to retreat to its base within the Dardanelles, from which it will not venture for the rest of the war. * January 13 – Edward Carson founds the (first) Ulster Volunteers, Ulster Volunteer Force, by unifying several existing Ulster loyalism, loyalist militias to resist home rule for Ireland. * January 23 – 1913 Ottoman coup d'état: Ismail Enver comes to power. * January – Stalin (whose first article using this name is published this month) travels to Vienna to carry out research. Until he leaves on February 16 the city is home simultaneously to him, Hitler, Trotsky and Josip Broz Tito, Tito alongside Alban Berg, Berg, Freud and Jung and Ludwig Wittgenstein, Ludwig and Paul Wittgenstein. February * February 1 – New York City's Grand Central Terminal, having been rebuilt, reopens as the ...
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New Year's Eve Punch
''New Year's Eve Punch'' (german: Silvesterpunsch) is a 1960 East German musical film directed by Günter Reisch and starring Erich Franz, Friedel Nowack and Erika Dunkelmann.Koepnick p.72 It was made by the state-owned DEFA company. It is a sequel to the 1959 film '' The Punch Bowl''. Cast * Erich Franz as Wilhelm Lehmann * Friedel Nowack as Auguste Lehmann * Erika Dunkelmann as Marion Lehmann * Christel Bodenstein as Suse Lehmann * Heinz Draehn as Franz Lehmann * Achim Schmidtchen as Michel Lehmann * Ernst-Georg Schwill as Knispel * Karin Schröder as Ruth * Wolfgang Roeder as Wolfgang * Eberhard Keyn as Eberhard * Erich Weber as Erich * Johannes Frenzel as Hannes * Albert Zahn as Otto * Otto Busse as Karl * Herbert Sturm as Herbert * Edward Selz as Siggi * Hubert Hoelzke as Egon Scheibe * Gustav Müller as Erwin Lüttger * Günter Rüger as Willibald Schmal * Kurt Rackelmann as Briefträger Pätsch * Rudolf Christoph as Werkleiter * Heinz Quermann as Reporter * ...
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Berlin, Schoenhauser Corner
''Berlin, Schoenhauser Corner'' (german: Berlin – Ecke Schönhauser…) is an East German crime film directed by Gerhard Klein. It was released in 1957. Plot summary Dieter, Angela, Kohle and Karl-Heinz are part of a group of delinquent youths who prowl Schönhauser Allee, in Berlin's Prenzlauer Berg. The four, each with their troubled life, are often in trouble with the police. Karl-Heinz steals an identity document and uses it to enter West Berlin, where he murders a man while committing armed robbery. The police suspect that his friends assisted him. When he returns, Kohle and Dieter confront Karl-Heinz about an unpaid debt; he threatens them both with a pistol, and Kohle knocks him unconscious. Karl-Heinz recovers and runs away, but Dieter and Kohle believe they have killed Karl-Heinz. Kohle and Dieter get assistance in fleeing to West Berlin, and stay in a home with other young men in the western sector of the city. They plan to get to the Federal Republic of Germany. ...
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Old Barge, Young Love (1957 Film)
''Alter Kahn und junge Liebe'' (English-language title: ''Old Barge, Young Love'') is an East German (then GDR) romance film directed by Hans Heinrich. It was released in 1957. Plot Skipper Vollbeck leads a small group of barges traveling down the Havel from Berlin to Waren. To meet his debtors' demands, he loaded his ship with cement almost beyond its capability to carry. Horst, the skipper of one of the other boats, and Vollbeck's son Kalle both fall in love with the older skipper's niece Anna, who joined the journey. Eventually, she chooses Kalle and they marry, after the barges manage to make it to Waren. Cast * Alfred Maack as Heinrich Borchert * Erika Dunkelmann as Marie * Götz George as Karl 'Kalle' * Gustav Püttjer as Herrmann Vollbeck * Maria Häussler as Anne Vollbeck * Kurt Schmidtchen as Ernst * Horst Naumann as Horst Richter * Uwe Torsten as Buttje * Elfie Dugal as lady * Waltraud Kogel as the assistant * Alice Prill as secretary Production The film was one ...
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Bärenburger Schnurre
''Bärenburger Schnurre'' is an East German family film directed by Ralf Kirsten. It was released in 1957. Cast * Paul Heidemann as Bürgermeister * Axel Dietrich as Hansel * Erika Dunkelmann as Hansels Mutter * Harry Hindemith as Hansels Vater * Doris Abeßer as Hansels Schwester * Kurt Ulrich as Lehrer Möbius * Christoph Picha as Peter * Gerry Wolff as Stadtrat Müller * Helga Göring as Karins Mutter * Eberhard Kratz as Pförtner Bräsicke * Herbert Lange as 1. Volkspolizist * Fritz Stoewer as 2. Volkspolizist * Ellen Plessow as Pförtnerin * Walter E. Fuß Walter may refer to: People * Walter (name), both a surname and a given name * Little Walter, American blues harmonica player Marion Walter Jacobs (1930–1968) * Gunther (wrestler), Austrian professional wrestler and trainer Walter Hahn (born ... as Fahrer des Bürgermeisters * Carl Hamann as Nachtpförtner External links * 1957 films East German films 1950s German-language films German bla ...
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Ernst Thälmann (film)
''Ernst Thälmann'' is an East German film in two parts about the life of Ernst Thälmann, leader of the Communist Party of Germany during much of the Weimar Republic, directed by Kurt Maetzig and starring Günther Simon in the title role. The first part, ''Ernst Thälmann - Sohn seiner Klasse'' (Son of his Class), was released in 1954. It was followed by the 1955 sequel. ''Ernst Thälmann - Führer seiner Klasse'' (Leader of his Class). Plot ''Ernst Thälmann - Son of his Class'' After fellow soldier Johannes Harms reports that a revolution has broken out at home, Thälmann - who leads a revolutionary cell on the Western Front - and his friend Fiete Jansen rebel against their officers, Zinker and Quadde, and desert. Harms dies in a shelling. In Berlin, the American capitalist Mr. McFuller demands to crush the Spartacists. Zinker, now a member of the Freikorps, murders Karl Liebknecht and Rosa Luxemburg. Thälmann hears of it and promises their sacrifice will not be in vain. ...
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German Empire
The German Empire (), Herbert Tuttle wrote in September 1881 that the term "Reich" does not literally connote an empire as has been commonly assumed by English-speaking people. The term literally denotes an empire – particularly a hereditary empire led by an emperor, although has been used in German to denote the Roman Empire because it had a weak hereditary tradition. In the case of the German Empire, the official name was , which is properly translated as "German Empire" because the official position of head of state in the constitution of the German Empire was officially a " presidency" of a confederation of German states led by the King of Prussia who would assume "the title of German Emperor" as referring to the German people, but was not emperor of Germany as in an emperor of a state. –The German Empire" ''Harper's New Monthly Magazine''. vol. 63, issue 376, pp. 591–603; here p. 593. also referred to as Imperial Germany, the Second Reich, as well as simply Germa ...
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Stärker Als Die Nacht
''Stärker als die Nacht'' is an East German film directed by Slátan Dudow. It was released in January 1954. Cast * Wilhelm Koch-Hooge: Hans Löning * Helga Göring: Gerda Löning * Kurt Oligmüller: Erich Bachmann * Rita Gödikmeier: Lotte Bachmann * Harald Halgardt: Eddi Nohl * Helmut Schreiber: Hackelbusch * Peter Priemer: Klaus-Peter Löning * Manfred Borges: Helmut Karsten * Hans Wehrl: Bernhard Manthey * Erika Dunkelmann: Käthe Manthey * Aribert Grimmer: Langer, hagerer Arbeiter * Heinz Hinze: Herr Globig * Gertrud Brendler: Frau Globig * Johannes Arpe: Gauleiter * Adolf Peter Hoffmann: Kriminalkommissar Knappe * Theo Shall: Dr. Panneck * Hans-Joachim Büttner: Dr. Hermes * Wolfgang Hübner: Günther * Achim Hübner: Rezitator * Martin Knapfel: Meister * Grete Carlsohn: Bäckersfrau * Gustav Püttjer: Kraftfahrer * Harro ten Brook: Polizeioffizier * Anna-Maria Besendahl: Zimmerwirtin * Karl Brenk: Gefängniswärter * Hermann Dieckhoff: Geistlicher * Fred ...
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