Date of birth: 1906-04-18
Place of birth: Chemnitz, Germany
Known for: Acting
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1965-02-25
In the mid-1950s, mayor Zwischenzahl is killed on the day of his inauguration in a West German town.
1968-05-07
The "Fiery Arc" tells of a grandiose battle on the Kursk Bulge in the summer of 1943. Here was the l
1971-10-16
Using the example of three generations of a Hamburg working class family, the rise of the working cl
1982-03-17
In a remote Prussian village, the shepherd Krischan with his fantastic stories is the attraction poi
1958-09-25
In 1955, Michael Vierkant, a Jew who had emigrated during the Nazi era, returns from abroad to the F
1973-05-31
Friedrich Wilhelm Georg Platow worked for the railways his entire working life. He took up service a
1971-06-25
Comedy about the "Husarenstreich", the 1757 Berlin raid during the Seven Years' War.
1954-04-18
Mecklenburg, 19th century. For generations, the Brand family of farmers has worked a piece of land a
1964-04-17
One morning, a tailor was sitting at the window sewing. A shopkeeper came by and loudly offered plum
1973-04-14
University ice-sailing trainees face a hostel fire when caretaker Krenzel rescues Captain Klaus’s sw
1957-08-30
The corner Schönhauser Allee in East Berlin is the main meeting-point for a group of adolescents. Di
1963-03-14
At the beginning of the 1960s, a German turns up on behalf of the NATO in the British village of Roc
1966-04-16
Victory and demise of the first proletarian dictatorship in the history of mankind, about the strugg
1957-08-30
The corner Schönhauser Allee in East Berlin is the main meeting-point for a group of adolescents. Di
1963-07-25
In San Marengo, master thief Cesare Giovanini’s heists leave local merchants profiting from hefty in
1961-11-14
1969-03-22
London in 1856. Karl Marx is living in exile in the British capital. One day, "Mohr", as Marx is cal
1971-03-25
East German film about the history of Red Orchestra, a real life German pro-Soviet spy ring created
1954-08-26
Two boys from West Berlin, Klaus and Max, live in poverty. They dream of a career in boxing and save
1965-04-04
The Ruhr area in November of 1918. 13-year old Achim Wolters and his friends get their hands on some
1966-06-10
In 1944, SS-Obersturmbannführer Becher arrives in Budapest in order to obtain material for the Waffe
1957-09-13
In a casino in a We'5t German health resort, one often sees Sybille - an attractive young student ac
1958-04-29
A car factory in the GDR. During a test ride there is a major accident. One driver is dead, another
1968-01-11
In 1929 Berlin, the progressive editor-in-chief Bornstein is on trial for libel. An article in his m
1953-06-26
Schorsch and Franz are two rascals who are full of mischief and constantly tease both their teachers
1965-09-09
This is part one of a two-part biopic about Karl Liebknecht. In 1914, Germany is arming itself for w
1972-01-13
October 1918: Karl Liebknecht is released from prison and Berlin workers celebrate his release. Alth
1963-09-01
The film chronicles the last ten years in the life of Nobel Peace Prize recipient Carl von Ossietzky
1978-02-10
1963-11-15
Ella Conradi, a dedicated journalist from Germany, is in Jerusalem to report about the trial against
1980-04-03
The early 1930s in Berlin. Cabaret artist Emil Damaschke wants to entertain people with his program
1984-05-10
Two farmers, Grimm and Melcher, were once on friendly terms, but a petty argument over a piece of la
1959-10-03
Erich Kubak is an excavator operator at the lignite plant. A technical weakness in the excavator, wh
1961-08-23
An American military plane takes six people, who have taken part in a NATO maneuver, from Tripoli to
1961-11-23
Three chemists unveil “Substance L,” a pesticide capable of eradicating all life without harming mat
1966-05-27
During construction work in a small town in Thuringia, the burial of an unidentified man in an SS un
1960-06-08
Film by Frank Vogel.
1957-12-06
Drama about an impoverished family, a widowed mother and her two sons, trying to get by.
1957-04-26
Manfred Falk is an experienced race car driver and member of a racing collective in Eisenach. While
1956-01-13
Shortly after the seizure of power by Adolf Hitler at the beginning of 1933, preparations were under
1956-12-27
In the small town of Benderath, Jewish high school student Jakob is the victim of hostility because
1970-04-28
Germany in 1943. The Berlin worker Klaus Hartung is deployed as a soldier to the Eastern front durin
1969-05-08
Fascist Italy's prime-minister Mussolini is arrested following the Allies landing in Sicily. Meanwhi
1958-11-09
A film about the historical uprising of the seamen in Kiel: During the Russian October Revolution of
1960-10-10
Algeria, mid-50s: it is the time of uprisings against the French colonial power. The German-born for
1965-01-24
The Paris-Munich overnight express becomes the scene of an unusual crime. Private detective Frank Wi
1962-06-27
Based on an authentic case from the 1920s. The head country constable Heinz Lippert arrests the Poli