Alfred Weidenmann (10 May 1916 – 9 June 2000) was a German film director, screenwriter, and author of children's books. He directed more than 30 films between 1942 and 1984.
Selected filmography
* ' (1942)
* ' (1944)
* ''
I and You'' (1953)
* ''
Canaris'' (1954)
* ' (1955)
* ''
Alibi
An alibi (, from the Latin, '' alibī'', meaning "somewhere else") is a statement by a person under suspicion in a crime that they were in a different place when the offence was committed. During a police investigation, all suspects are usually a ...
'' (1955)
* ''
Heaven Is Never Booked Up'' (1955)
* ''
Kitty and the Great Big World'' (1956)
* ''
Der Stern von Afrika'' (1957)
* ''
Scampolo
''Scampolo'' is a 1958 German film directed by Alfred Weidenmann and starring Romy Schneider, Paul Hubschmid, and Georg Thomalla. Schneider plays the title role.
Plot
Scampolo is a young, poor girl who lives on the island of Ischia. She falls ...
'' (1958)
* ' (1958)
* ''
The Buddenbrooks'' (1959)
* ''
Boomerang
A boomerang () is a thrown tool typically constructed with airfoil sections and designed to spin about an axis perpendicular to the direction of its flight, designed to return to the thrower. The origin of the word is from Australian Aborigin ...
'' (1960)
* ''
Sacred Waters
Sacred waters are sacred natural sites characterized by tangible topographical land formations such as rivers, lakes, spring (hydrosphere), springs, Water reservoir, reservoirs, and oceans, as opposed to holy water which is water elevated with th ...
'' (1960)
* ''
Adorable Julia'' (1962)
* ''
Only a Woman'' (1962)
* ' (1963)
* ''
Condemned to Sin'' (1964)
* ''
Shots in Threequarter Time'' (1965)
* ''
The Gentlemen'' (1965)
* ''
Who Wants to Sleep?'' (1965)
* ''
I Am Looking for a Man'' (1966)
* ''
Maigret and His Greatest Case
''Maigret and His Greatest Case'' (German: ''Maigret und sein grösster Fall'') is a 1966 crime film directed by Alfred Weidenmann and starring Heinz Rühmann, Françoise Prévost (actress), Françoise Prévost and Günther Stoll.Woeller & Cassida ...
'' (1966)
* ''Pistolen-Jenny'' (1969, TV film)
* ''
Under the Roofs of St. Pauli'' (1970)
* ''
The Bordello'' (1971)
* ''
Sonderdezernat K1'' (1972–1981, TV series, 7 episodes)
* ' (1973)
* ''
Derrick
A derrick is a lifting device composed at minimum of one guyed mast, as in a gin pole, which may be articulated over a load by adjusting its Guy-wire, guys. Most derricks have at least two components, either a guyed mast or self-supporting tower ...
'' (1975–1998, TV series, 30 episodes)
* ''
The Old Fox
''Der Alte'' ("The Old One" or "The Old Fox") is a German crime drama series created by Helmut Ringelmann. It premiered on 11 April 1977 on ZDF. Since 1978 the series is part of the Friday Crime Night of the network.
It depicts the crime-solvi ...
'' (1977–1999, TV series, 14 episodes)
* ''
The Rider on the White Horse
''The Rider on the White Horse'' (German: ''Der Schimmelreiter'') is a Gothic fiction novella by German writer Theodor Storm. It is his last complete work, first published in 1888, the year of his death. The novella is Storm's best remembered and ...
'' (1978)
* ''Der keusche Lebemann'' (1978, TV film)
* ''Mensch ohne Fahrschein'' (1984, TV film)
References
External links
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1916 births
2000 deaths
Mass media people from Stuttgart
Best Director German Film Award winners
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