Fred Ludwig
Biography: Biography not available
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: March 03, 1921
Deathday: October 14, 1984
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Known For
Trail of the Falcon
1968-06-21
Trail of the Falcon
Overview: In the latter half of the 19th century, gold is discovered in the Black Hills, sacred land of the Lakota people. Gold diggers, profiteers and adventurers flock to the region. Among them is the hard-hearted land speculator Bludgeon, who tries to expel the Lakota using brutal methods. Lakota warriors retaliate, and soon the gold diggers' town becomes a battlefield.
Genres: Drama Western Adventure
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1968-06-21
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The Neighbours
1969-09-05
The Neighbours
Overview: A day before the beginning of the Second World War, a young resident of Bydgoszcz falls in love with a German teenager.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1969-09-05
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Die Emser Depesche
1976-07-08
Die Emser Depesche
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Genres: Drama History
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1976-07-08
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Apache
1973-06-29
Apache
Overview: The story of Ulzana, an Apache chief who has reached a rapprochement with the local Mexican population and generously extends it to whites who travel through the territory. His people have become inured to the treacherous ways of the white man, however, and are now reliant on them for booze, 'relief flour' and beef steak.
Genres: Western Adventure
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1973-06-29
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Columbus 64
1966-09-30
Columbus 64
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1966-09-30
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Big Night and Big Day
1975-01-24
Big Night and Big Day
Overview: Slovakian villagers towards the end of WW II are despairing as German troops fall back to their village.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1975-01-24
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Der Nachfolger
1965-09-12
Der Nachfolger
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Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1965-09-12
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Die Hosen des Ritters von Bredow
1973-08-30
Die Hosen des Ritters von Bredow
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1973-08-30
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They All Knew Each Other
1958-04-29
They All Knew Each Other
Overview: A car factory in the GDR. During a test ride there is a major accident. One driver is dead, another is seriously injured. The investigation reveals: sabotage.
Genres: Drama Mystery
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1958-04-29
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Five Cartridges
1960-11-03
Five Cartridges
Overview: It is the year 1936 and the Spanish Civil War is raging. When the German commander of an international brigade is badly wounded he gives his five comrades a message which he divides up and secretes into in five cartridges. All five shells must reach the battalion in order for the message to be relayed. But Frenchman Pierre can’t bear the heat of the Sierra. When he leaves their hide-out to drink from a well he is hit by an enemy bullet.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1960-11-03
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Star-Crossed Lovers
1962-06-08
Star-Crossed Lovers
Overview: Magdalena and Michael have loved each other since they were children. But when the Nazis come to power, Michael rebels against the regime and is sentenced to fifteen years in a concentration camp. Magdalena, meanwhile, goes underground with the help of a friend and later immigrates to the Soviet Union. Michael, who has joined the Red Army, discovers on the way to Moscow that Magdalena is staying there. But when his plane lands, she is already on her way back to Germany. Michael hopes that one day, he and Magdalena will be reunited.
Genres: Drama Romance War
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1962-06-08
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Two Mothers
1957-06-28
Two Mothers
Overview: The story of two women, one French and the other German, who fight for a child who has been mistakenly taken by the Germans after a bomb raid.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1957-06-28
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Carbide and Sorrel
1963-12-27
Carbide and Sorrel
Overview: After the second World War, Dresden has a lot of reconstructing to do. To get the cigarette factory he once worked for running again, Kalle has to travel to Wittenberg - the only place where carbide can be found. Once there, Kalle find himself in the unfortunate situation of having to hitchhike his way back to Dresden, transporting seven heavy barrels of carbide. However, his inventiveness and optimistic attitude help transform the grueling task into an adventurous, entertaining, and funny journey.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1963-12-27
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Naked Among Wolves
1963-04-10
Naked Among Wolves
Overview: Based on a true story of inmates at KZ Buchenwald that risked their lives to hide a small Jewish boy shortly before the liberation of the camp.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1963-04-10
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Rivals Behind the Wheel
1957-04-25
Rivals Behind the Wheel
Overview: Manfred Falk is an experienced race car driver and member of a racing collective in Eisenach. While competing in West Germany, the beautiful Manuela convinces him to leave his girlfriend Inge and his friends at the collective behind in order to join the South American Alvarez racing company.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1957-04-25
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The Rabbit Is Me
1965-10-25
The Rabbit Is Me
Overview: Maria, a young student sees her brother Dieter going to prison for sedition against the state. She starts an affair with Paul, a judge who turns out to be the one who sentenced her brother, which eventually leads to a confrontation.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1965-10-25
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Who's Afraid of the Devil
1977-12-04
Who's Afraid of the Devil
Overview: Based on a fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm: Jakob is a poor farmer′s boy. Because of his timidity that even makes him run away from mice, he is often ridiculed by other people. Even the king is ill-disposed towards him. One day he sends Jakob to the devil to rob him of three golden hairs. This is supposed to be Jakob′s certain death. But naïve Jakob gets going and on his way even promises the oppressed subjects of the king to ask the devil for a way out of their misery.
Genres: Fantasy Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1977-12-04
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Signals: A Space Adventure
1970-12-17
Signals: A Space Adventure
Overview: In the middle of the next century, a spaceship loses its bearings, and the commander of another space crew, seemingly on a routine check flight, decides to investigate. The result is an unusual suspense adventure.
Genres: Science Fiction
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1970-12-17
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Kit & Co.
1974-12-15
Kit & Co.
Overview: The adventures of Kit Bellew and his friend Shorty during the gold fever at the end of the 19th century.
Genres: Adventure Western Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1974-12-15
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My Friend Robinson
1971-03-02
My Friend Robinson
Overview: 19-year old Peter is working to gain practical experience for his planned medical studies. But his life turns into confusion as he unexpectedly comes a father.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1971-03-02
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Zum Beispiel Josef
1974-09-19
Zum Beispiel Josef
Overview: Josef Neumann has always been an outsider to society, and at the age of 30, he has already lived an adventurous life when he comes to the GDR. He was raised as a foundling by nuns, made an apprenticeship as a construction worker, went to the Foreign Legion, and was a seaman and a tramp. Now, he is working at the Warnow shipyard. Brigadier Bruno has a lot of sympathy and patience with the unconventional Josef, but Josef cannot fall in line with strict orders and again and again acts against the rules.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1974-09-19
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Blood Brothers
1975-06-26
Blood Brothers
Overview: In 1864, American soldiers massacre a Cheyenne village at Sand Creek. Disgusted by the massacre, Harmonika, one of the soldiers, deserts the army and is captured by the Indians. At first, the Cheyenne hold him responsible for the murder of the wife and the son of their chief Grauer Esel, but soon Harmonika obtains the tribe′s confidence.
Genres: Western Drama Adventure
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1975-06-26
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White Wolves
1969-06-25
White Wolves
Overview: Farsighted Falcon, chief of the Lakota, seeks refuge in the Black Hills with his wife Blue Hair and two warriors, sole survivors of their tribe. When they are attacked by the outlaw Bashan, Falcon strikes out for the town of Tanglewood to take on Bashan's boss, mining magnate Harrington.
Genres: Drama Western Adventure
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1969-06-25
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Brot und Rosen
1967-09-27
Brot und Rosen
Overview: Film by Thiel and Brandt.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1967-09-27
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Geschwader Fledermaus
1958-12-26
Geschwader Fledermaus
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Genres: Drama War
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1958-12-26
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Trace of Stones
1966-06-30
Trace of Stones
Overview: Bad planning and shortages prevail on an East German construction site. Foreman Hannes Balla uses unconventional methods to overcome the problems. New Socialist Unity Party secretary Werner Horrath is charged with bringing the rough-and-ready builder crew into line. The task seems doomed to fail as the two men compete for the affections of young engineer Kati Klee. But when she gets pregnant by married man Horrath, he is in danger of being expelled from the party, and Balla takes his side...
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1966-06-30
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When Martin Was Fourteen
1964-12-20
When Martin Was Fourteen
Overview: Martin′s and his girlfriend′s Kathrin′s childhood comes to an abrupt end in 1920, when their Mecklenburg village is drawn into the events surrounding the Kapp putsch. By accident, Martin discovers a charge of weapons that land owner von Bröder had put away for the reactionary forces, and gives them to the workers in the city. When the village starts to organize a strike against the putsch, soldiers arrive at the village to hold down the residents of the village.
Genres: Family Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1964-12-20
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Hatifa
1960-07-24
Hatifa
Overview: Hatifa is tired of her difficult fate and escapes from the place of her enslavement, a quarry in the desert. There she wanders around in freedom, but ultimately helpless, without water or food. Shortly before dying of thirst, she is saved by the sage Simsal, who is traveling with a caravan of the merchant Ganem. Hatifa quickly makes many friends, including the young servant Hodja. Only to him she confides her secret. The girl had to keep the fact that she was a slave to herself. After all, anyone who helps escaped slaves is mercilessly threatened with the death penalty. Out of consideration for the caravan, they both flee, but are soon picked up by Ganem. When he realizes that he can make a lot of money with Hatifa, he sells her again to a quarry.
Genres: Adventure Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1960-07-24
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Visa für Ocantros
1974-12-25
Visa für Ocantros
Overview:
Genres: Thriller Drama TV Movie
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1974-12-25
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For Eyes Only
1963-07-19
For Eyes Only
Overview: The "Concordia" trading company in Würzburg is a secret headquarters of the MID, a secret service agency of the US Army. For years, espionage, sabotage, and diversion operations originated from here in order to undermine the Socialist Republic of Germany. A favorable moment for a military attack approaches and plans are developed. These plans are placed in the hands of Major Collins, who keeps them in a safe. Hansen has worked for him for many years, but also for the Stasi as a double agent. Security Chief Colonel Rock knows there is a leak, but Hansen has passed every test thrown at him. He is trying to deal with his current assignment: acquiring the plans so they can be made public. His mission is to get them out of the safe and into the GDR without getting caught.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1963-07-19
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The Sailor’s Song
1958-11-09
The Sailor’s Song
Overview: A film about the historical uprising of the seamen in Kiel: During the Russian October Revolution of 1917, German and Russian soldiers start to solidarize with each other. By disarming the officers, machinist Henne Lonke and stoker Jens Kasten prevent the attack on a Russian freighter. When German admiralty gives out orders for operation "Nibelungen", which would lead the German fleet into a suicidal attack against England and quell the revolutionary spirit, seamen and soldiers from different political backgrounds unite in protest.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1958-11-09
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Das letzte Wort
1971-07-17
Das letzte Wort
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1971-07-17
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Irrlicht und Feuer
1966-08-21
Irrlicht und Feuer
Overview:
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1966-08-21
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