Max Reinhardt
Biography: Max Reinhardt, born Maximilian Goldmann, was an Austrian-born theatre and film director, intendant, and theatrical producer. With his innovative stage productions, he is regarded as one of the most prominent directors of German-language theatre in the early 20th century.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: September 09, 1873
Deathday: October 31, 1943
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I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Kurt Weill in America
1992-12-31
I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Kurt Weill in America
Overview: The story of Kurt Weill 's relationship with the American popular theatre. During his years in exile on Broadway, the composer of Mack the Knife and The Alabama Song, who personified decadent Berlin, found a new life in New York, creating such standards as September Song and Speak Low. Director Barrie Gavin describes the film as "the history of an artist ... struggling to write music which could have real meaning for the society he had just joined." Weill is remembered by the conductor Maurice Abravanel and the actor Burgess Meredith and there are extracts from several of his works.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-12-31
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Von Reinhardt bis Karajan - 50 Jahre Salzburger Festspiele
1970-08-16
Von Reinhardt bis Karajan - 50 Jahre Salzburger Festspiele
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Genres: Documentary
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1970-08-16
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Hitler: A Career
1977-07-08
Hitler: A Career
Overview: A keen chronicle of the unlikely rise to power of Adolf Hitler (1889-1945) and a dissection of the Third Reich (1933-1945), but also an analysis of mass psychology and how the desperate crowd can be deceived and shepherded to the slaughterhouse.
Genres: Documentary History
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1977-07-08
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The Eternal Jew
1940-11-28
The Eternal Jew
Overview: A Nazi propaganda film made to promote anti-Semitism among the German people. Newly-shot footage of Jewish neighborhoods in recently-conquered Poland is combined with preexisting film clips and stills to defame the religion and advance Hitler's slurs that its adherents were plotting to undermine European civilization.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1940-11-28
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A Dream Comes True
1935-12-31
A Dream Comes True
Overview: A promotional short to hype the production of A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935).
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1935-12-31
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Camille: The Fate of a Coquette
1926-01-01
Camille: The Fate of a Coquette
Overview: A home movie version of the Dumas play. A young woman becomes a courtesan and tragedy befalls her. Appearances are made by many socialites of 1920s Paris and New York.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1926-01-01
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Der große Zauberer - Max Reinhardt
1973-10-30
Der große Zauberer - Max Reinhardt
Overview: "The Great Magician" - Max Reinhardt (1873-1943) was an Austrian theater and film director, director, theater producer and theater founder. With his Jedermann production on August 22, 1920, he founded the Salzburg Festival.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1973-10-30
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