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Renate Mannhardt
Renate Mannhardt (1920–2013) was a German actress. She starred in Peter Lorre's 1951 film ''The Lost One ''The Lost One'' () is a 1951 West German crime drama film directed by Peter Lorre and starring Lorre, Karl John and Renate Mannhardt. It is an art film in the film noir style, based on a true story. Lorre wrote, directed, and starred in this fi ...''. Filmography References External links * Bibliography * 1920 births 2013 deaths German film actresses 20th-century German actresses Actresses from North Rhine-Westphalia {{Germany-film-actor-1920s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Via Mala (1945 Film)
''Via Mala'' is a 1945 German drama film directed by Josef von Báky and starring Karin Hardt, Carl Wery and Viktor Staal. It is an adaptation of the 1934 novel ''Via Mala'' by John Knittel. It was released in April 1945, a month before the unconditional surrender of Germany. The film is visually expressionist, something comparatively rare during the Nazi era. Synopsis In a rural village, the tyrannical Jonas Lauretz intimidates his family, mistress and neighbours. After he disappears one night, it is widely believed that his eldest daughter, Silvelie, has murdered him. A new investigating judge arrives in the village, he falls in love with Silvelie. He becomes torn between his love for her and his duty to investigate the potential crime. Eventually it emerges that it was not Silvelie who murdered Jonas Lauretz but the village innkeeper Bündner. He is forgiven by everyone because they all shared his desire to murder him.O'Brien p.233 Production John Knittel's Swiss novel ''Via ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heartbroken On The Moselle
''Heartbroken on the Moselle'' () is a 1953 West German romantic comedy film directed by Kurt Hoffmann and starring Will Quadflieg, Elisabeth Müller, and Oliver Grimm. It was based on a 1932 novella by Rudolf G. Binding. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich with outdoor filming in Bayreuth in Bavaria and at various locations in the Rhineland. The film's sets were designed by the art director Art director is a title for a variety of similar job functions in theater, advertising, marketing, publishing, fashion, live-action and animated film and television, the Internet, and video games. It is the charge of a sole art director to supe ... Rudi Remp. Cast References Bibliography * * * External links * 1953 films West German films German romantic comedy films 1953 romantic comedy films 1950s German-language films Films directed by Kurt Hoffmann German black-and-white films Films shot at Bavaria Studios 1950s German films German-language rom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1920 Births
Events January * January 1 ** Polish–Soviet War: The Russian Red Army increases its troops along the Polish border from 4 divisions to 20. ** Kauniainen in Finland, completely surrounded by the city of Espoo, secedes from Espoo as its own market town. * January 7 – Russian Civil War: The forces of White movement, Russian White Admiral Alexander Kolchak surrender in Krasnoyarsk; the Great Siberian Ice March ensues. * January 10 ** The Treaty of Versailles takes effect, officially ending World War I. ** The League of Nations Covenant enters into force. On January 16, the organization holds its first council meeting, in Paris. * January 11 – The Azerbaijan Democratic Republic is recognised de facto by European powers in Palace of Versailles, Versailles. * January 13 – ''The New York Times'' Robert H. Goddard#Publicity and criticism, ridicules American rocket scientist Robert H. Goddard, which it will rescind following the launch of Apollo 11 in 1969. * Janua ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mastermind (1976 Film)
''Mastermind'' is a 1976 Japanese-American comedy thriller film directed by Alex March and starring Zero Mostel, Keiko Kishi and Gawn Grainger. Filmed in 1969, it sat on the shelf for seven years before receiving a limited theatrical release in 1976. It has developed a cult following since its release on home video. The second of producer Malcolm Stuart's two-picture deal with screenwriter, William Peter Blatty, the project was inspired by the success of the 1964 Peter Sellers comedy '' A Shot in the Dark'' which Blatty had co-written with producer/director Blake Edwards. Blatty's script was drastically revised by Ian McLellan Hunter prior to production, and the disgruntled screenwriter chose the pseudonym Terence Clyne for his screen credit. By 1973 it had recorded a loss of $2.9 million. Blatty's original screenplay was published as part of a limited edition collection by Lonely Road Books in 2013 as ''Five Lost Screenplays by William Peter Blatty''. Plot Zero Mostel plays ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Big Show (1961 Film)
''The Big Show'' is a 1961 DeLuxe Color and CinemaScope drama film directed by James B. Clark, starring Esther Williams and Cliff Robertson. The cast also includes Robert Vaughn, Margia Dean, Nehemiah Persoff and David Nelson, who was best known to audiences of the time for ''The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet'' television show. This is the third variation of Jerome Weidman's novel ''I'll Never Go There Any More''. The other two are ''Broken Lance'' (1954) a western version starring Spencer Tracy, and '' House of Strangers'' (1949) set in the big city starring Edward G. Robinson. It was the most expensive film produced by Robert L. Lippert's production company Associated Producers Incorporated (API). Plot Bruno Everhard (Persoff) is the rigid and uncompromising owner of a German traveling circus. His four sons and daughter all work for the circus, including as performers. Three of the boys, in particular Klaus (Vaughn), resent the favoritism Bruno shows one son, Josef (R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Willy The Private Detective
''Willy the Private Detective'' () is a 1960 West German comedy film directed by Rudolf Schündler and starring Willy Millowitsch, Renate Mannhardt and Rudolf Platte.Bock & Bergfelder p.327 Cast * Willy Millowitsch as Willy Nölles * Renate Mannhardt as Erna Knörschkes * Rudolf Platte as Gottfried Bohnen * Claus Biederstaedt as Dr. Werner Meyer * Gusti Wolf as Mariechen * Franz Schneider as Juppi Wenders * Lotti Krekel as Elli Nölles * Hannelore Auer as Helga Dobbelmann * Emmy Burg as Frau Schürenberg * Friedrich Schoenfelder as Direktor Schieske * Harry Hardt as Direktor Dobbelmann * Kurt Großkurth as Ernst Abelmann * Klaus Dahlen as Walter Schneppe * Käte Jaenicke as Köchin * Egon Brosig as Polizeipräsident * Anneliese Hartnack as Frau des Polizeipräsidenten * Rolf Weih Rolf Weih (1906–1969) was a German film actor. Selected filmography * '' Flachsmann the Educator'' (1930) * '' Comrades at Sea'' (1938) * '' Alarm at Station III'' (1939) * '' In the Name of the Pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The River Changes
''The River Changes'' is a 1956 American drama film, written and directed by Owen Crump. It stars Rossana Rory, Harold Maresch, and Renate Mannhardt, and was first shown to critics in special screenings on February 14, 1956. Cast list * Rossana Rory as Mayram * Harold Maresch as Kurus * Renate Mannhardt Renate Mannhardt (1920–2013) was a German actress. She starred in Peter Lorre's 1951 film ''The Lost One ''The Lost One'' () is a 1951 West German crime drama film directed by Peter Lorre and starring Lorre, Karl John and Renate Mannhardt. ... as Leah * Henry Fisher as The leader * Jaspar V. Oertzen as Jonathan * Nick Solomatin as Asa * Otto Friebel as The questioner * Rene Magron as Teman * Bert Brandt as Aaron * Ilse Ruth Roskam References External links * * * West German films American drama films German drama films 1956 drama films 1956 films Warner Bros. films 1950s English-language films 1950s American films 1950s German films American black-and- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Marriage Of Doctor Danwitz
''The Marriage of Doctor Danwitz'' () is a 1956 West German drama film directed by Arthur Maria Rabenalt and starring Marianne Koch, Karlheinz Böhm and Heidemarie Hatheyer. It was made at the Wandsbek Studios of the Hamburg-based Real Film. The film's art direction was by Dieter Bartels and Herbert Kirchhoff Herbert Kirchhoff (1911–1988) was a German art director. Selected filmography * '' Nora's Ark'' (1948) * '' My Wife's Friends'' (1949) * '' The Last Night'' (1949) * '' Second Hand Destiny'' (1949) * '' Third from the Right'' (1950) * '' Harb .... Cast References External links * 1956 drama films German drama films West German films Films directed by Arthur Maria Rabenalt German black-and-white films Real Film films Films shot at Wandsbek Studios 1950s German films 1950s German-language films {{1950s-Germany-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Operation Sleeping Bag
''Operation Sleeping Bag'' (German: ''Unternehmen Schlafsack'') is a 1955 West German comedy war film directed by Arthur Maria Rabenalt and starring Eva Ingeborg Scholz, Paul Klinger and Karlheinz Böhm. It was shot at the Wandsbek Studios in Hamburg. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Albrecht Becker and Herbert Kirchhoff. It was distributed by the German branch of the Rank Organisation. Plot During the closing stages of the Second World War, a bureaucratic mistake leads to a German officer being reassigned from the dangerous Eastern Front to Berlin and a new non-existent unit. Cast *Eva Ingeborg Scholz as Käthe Forbach *Paul Klinger as Captain Brack *Karlheinz Böhm as artillerist Gravenhorst *Kurt Meisel as first lieutenant Taut *Renate Mannhardt as Renate Kern *Bum Krüger as Oberwachtmeister Kern *Gisela Tantau as young Tänzerin Nica *Oskar Sima as Oberstleutnant Quent * Dorothea Wieck as Frau Gravenhorst *Ursula Herking as Ulla *Beppo Brem as U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Confession Of Ina Kahr
''The Confession of Ina Kahr'' (, ) is a 1954 West German crime film directed by G. W. Pabst and starring Curd Jürgens, Elisabeth Müller and Albert Lieven. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich and on location in Grünwald and Feldafing The film's sets were designed by the art director Hertha Hareiter and Otto Pischinger. Cast * Curd Jürgens as Paul Kahr * Elisabeth Müller as Ina Kahr * Albert Lieven as Dr. Pleyer * Vera Molnar as Jenny * Friedrich Domin as Vater Stoll * Jester Naefe as Cora Brink * Hanna Rucker as Helga Barnholm * Margot Trooger as Margit Kahr * Ingmar Zeisberg as Marianne von Degenhardt * Hilde Körber as Wärterin Stuckmann * Johannes Buzalski * Ulrich Beiger * Renate Mannhardt * Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur * Hilde Sessak Hilde Sessak (27 July 1915 – 17 April 2003) was a German actress who appeared in more than ninety film and television series during her career. She appeared in a number of films during the Nazi era including ''Quax the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Paura
''Fear'' ( or ) is a 1954 German-Italian drama film directed by Roberto Rossellini and starring his wife Ingrid Bergman. It is loosely based on the Stefan Zweig novella ''Fear''. Rossellini created it because he wanted to explore the reconstruction of Germany from both a material and moral standpoint ten years after making his previous German film '' Germany, Year Zero''. The film is noirish with aspects reminiscent of Hitchcock and German Expressionism. Plot Irene is the wife of a pharmaceutics manager. When she decides to leave her lover, she finds herself being blackmailed by an extortionist. She does everything in her power to conceal the truth, without knowing that her husband already knows everything and is sadistically enjoying the situation behind her back. Cast * Ingrid Bergman as Irene Wagner * Mathias Wieman as Professor Albert Wagner * Renate Mannhardt as Luisa Vidor, alias Johann Schultze * Kurt Kreuger as Erich Baumann * Elise Aulinger as Haushaelterin * Edit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
