Siegfried Schürenberg
Also Known As: Зигфрид Шюренберг
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Detmold, Germany
Adult: No
Birthday: January 12, 1900
Age: 125 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: August 31, 1993
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The Bridge
Overview: A group of German boys are ordered to protect a small bridge in their home village during the waning months of the second world war. Truckloads of defeated, cynical Wehrmacht soldiers flee the approaching American troops, but the boys, full of enthusiasm for the "blood and honor" Nazi ideology, stay to defend the useless bridge. The film is based on a West German anti-war novel of the same name, written by Gregor Dorfmeister.
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1959-10-21
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The Squeaker
Overview: Scotland Yard investigates a series of murders where the victims have died by snake venom poisoning.
Genres: Crime Mystery
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1963-04-26
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The Horror of Blackwood Castle
Overview: Scotland Yard must discover why people are being murdered by a monstrous dog at Blackwood Castle.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1968-01-18
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The Devil Came from Akasava
Overview: A mineral is discovered which can turn metal to gold or humans into zombies. When the mineral is stolen, secret agents are sent in to get the mineral back!
Genres: Adventure Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1971-03-05
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The Corpse Packs His Bags
Overview: A London slasher pack the suitcases of his victims before stabbing them to death in this adaptation of Edgar Wallace's 'Secret of the Black Suitcases.'
Genres: Crime Mystery
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1972-10-01
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The Sinister Monk
Overview: A hooded serial killer finds a novel way to murder his victims--he lashes them to death with a whip. The police try to track him down before any more murders occur.
Genres: Crime Thriller Mystery
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1965-12-17
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The Inn on the River
Overview: A serial killer named The Shark is terrorizing London by killing his victims with a speargun and then, dressed in a scruba-diver's wetsuit, using the city's sewer tunnels to make his getaway.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1962-09-28
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Goodbye, Francesca!
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Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1957-09-05
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The Mysterious Magician
Overview: The sister of a famous, but as yet uncaught, criminal named "The Hexer" is murdered. Inspector Higgins of Scotland Yard believes that "The Hexer" will surface to take his revenge on his sister's killers, and plans to set a trap to finally capture him. However, soon bodies start piling up, and it looks as if "The Hexer" may get away yet again.
Genres: Crime Thriller Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1964-08-21
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The College Girl Murders
Overview: Police try to track down a hooded serial killer who murders his victims with a combination of acid and poison gas
Genres: Crime Thriller Mystery
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1967-08-11
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The Indian Scarf
Overview: When a wealthy man dies, his avaricious relatives look forward to inheriting all his money. However, he leaves a provision in his will that they all must spend a week together in his castle before they will be able to inherit anything. At the castle (which is cut off from the outside world), the relatives soon begin to be killed off one by one, each strangled with an Indian scarf.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1963-09-13
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Again the Ringer
Overview: Arthur Milton aka Der Hexer (The Magician/Ringer) must return to London after his calling card was left at the scene of a murder he did not commit.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1965-06-04
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Creature with the Blue Hand
Overview: Scotland Yard is after a homicidal maniac called The Blue Hand, which is what he uses to kill his victims.
Genres: Crime Horror
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1967-04-28
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Room 13
Overview: A serial-killer is murdering the ladies of a night club. Detective Gray is seeking for the killer but can only find a lot of gangsters. And the killer is about to act again...
Genres: Thriller Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1964-02-20
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Angels of Terror
Overview: An Australian woman arrives in London to search for her sister who she finds is involved with a heroin smuggling gang. The gang itself is under attack from an unknown rival, who is methodically assassinating them with a shot to the head.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1971-03-30
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The Hunchback of Soho
Overview: A woman is kidnapped and her identity is stolen by criminals attempting to collect her inheritance.
Genres: Crime Mystery Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1966-09-06
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The Door with Seven Locks
Overview: A rich man bequeaths seven keys to seven of his friends, but only one will unlock the door to untold wealth.
Genres: Crime Mystery
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1962-06-18
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The Journey
Overview: A Communist officer falls hard for a married woman trying to escape from Hungary.
Genres: Drama Romance War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1959-02-11
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To New Shores
Overview: A 19th-century London cabaret singer is deported to prison in Australia. Her crime? Taking the blame when her lover bounces checks.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1937-08-30
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The Avenger
Overview: A maniac is loose in London, decapitating his victims and sending the heads to Scotland Yard.
Genres: Crime Horror
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1960-08-05
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Unsere Pauker gehen in die Luft
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Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1970-09-24
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Grand Hotel
Overview: Based on a book by Vicki Baum, all of the action takes place in one day in a luxury hotel in Berlin. Grusinkaya is a ballerina staying at the hotel, other guests include Baron von Gaigern a sophisticated thief, Otto Klingelein a dying man, Preysing a businessman, and a stenographer. Events intertwine the lives of these strangers, bringing them together for some dramatic moments.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1959-09-23
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Anastasia: the Czar's Last Daughter
Overview: In 1920, an unknown 24-year-old woman was fished out of Berlin's Landwehr kanal after a suicide attempt. Since she has no papers and no answers to any questions, they soon assign them to the insane asylum Dallendorf. A co-patient believes she recognizes the Czar's daughter Anastasia Romanowa - who apparently was the only one who survived the murder of the tsar's family in 1918.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1956-09-26
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Wer zuletzt lacht, lacht am besten
Overview: The days of the Schlosshotel Seefels appear to be numbered. Hotelier Theo Frobenius is forced to sell his hotel to group boss Mertens in the face of massive competition. Frobenius learns that Mertens wants to secretly inspect the hotel. In order to drive up the price, the hotelier wants to make him believe that the business is flourishing.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1971-02-09
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Du mein stilles Tal
Overview: Elisabeth, wife of a landowner, has kept from her husband for twenty years that their daughter is not his. Rather, she is the result of an affair with a musician she was dating shortly before their marriage. Now this man, by now a famous concert pianist, enters her life again. Elisabeth resists the temptation to sink once again into the arms of her romantic lover. Since she loves her husband, she stays with him and continues to keep her secret...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1955-09-23
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Kautschuk
Overview: About how the British broke the Brazilian monopoly on natural rubber. The storyline suggests a complex relation between adventure, military conquest and imperialism.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1938-11-01
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Lockspitzel Asew
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1935-04-12
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Musik, Musik - da wackelt die Penne
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Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1970-10-15
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Herzblatt oder wie sag' ich's meiner Tochter?
Overview: Widower Paul always delayed talking to his daughter about sex. But when workers on a nearby construction site are falling down their scaffold because 16 years old "Herzblatt" is tanning naked, he feels he has to take action. In the hope she'll learn herself what consequences the difference between boys and girls has, he tries to get her a boyfriend.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1969-09-29
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The Curse of the Hidden Vault
Overview: Mobsters conspire to loot another criminal's treasure secured in an enormous booby-trapped vault.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1964-04-30
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Gentlemen in White Vests
Overview: Bruno Stiegler, a boxing promoter with a disreputable past, returns from America to Berlin to make some big things again with his friends. Fatally, he is always preceded by some gentlemen from better circles who are developing amazing criminal activity in their old days. They are led by Oberlandesgerichtsrat a. D. Herbert Zänker, whom it still hisses, that he could bring in his term Bruno never behind bars.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1970-03-12
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The Plot to Assassinate Hitler
Overview: A disillusioned Wehrmacht officer named Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg and his co-conspirators attempt to assassinate Adolf Hitler on 20 July 1944.
Genres: Drama War History
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1955-06-21
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Alibi
Overview: An industrialist's wife was killed and now her lover is accused of murder.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1955-12-30
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When Mother Went on Strike
Overview: When Clementine Kemper, the mother of three children, is once again prevented from playing the piano and singing by her husband Harry, she packs her things and leaves.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1974-02-07
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Old Heidelberg
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Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1959-12-21
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The Third Sex
Overview: Klaus is a young man in post-war Berlin. He is drawn to his friend Manfred and, under the encouragement of their acquaintance, Dr. Winkler, explore the underground world of gay clubs and electronic music. His family begins to learn of his other life and do everything they can to set him straight.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1957-08-29
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Spanking at School
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1969-03-28
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Made in Germany – Ein Leben für Zeiss
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1957-01-24
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Ein Herz kehrt heim
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Genres: Romance
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1956-10-25
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A Man Wants to Get to Germany
Overview: On the eve of the Great War, an expatriate German working in Latin America learns that the Fatherland is in peril, and risks various obstacles to get back to Europe to join the ranks of fighting men.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1934-07-25
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Menschen ohne Vaterland
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Original Language: de
Release Date: 1937-02-16
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The Rest Is Silence
Overview: 'The Rest Is Silence, a German-made attempt to update Shakespeare, is one of the best and least self-conscious of this minor genre. As indicated by the title, the film's script is a "mufti" version of Hamlet, with young Hardy Krüger trying to prove that his uncle has killed his father. Direct references to the Shakespeare original abound, right down to the re-enactment of the crime for the benefit of the Uncle and the periodic appearances of the ghost of the hero's father.'
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1959-07-21
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Der Stern von Afrika
Overview: Biographic Movie of the German fighter ace, who was killed in a plane crash after over 150 kills in North Africa.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1957-08-13
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Stresemann
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Original Language: de
Release Date: 1957-01-11
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And That on Monday Morning
Overview: Intended as a light farce this comedy by Luigi Commencini is a little plodding in its story about a bank manager who has had it with his buttoned-down, boring job. One Monday he can no longer face the tedium of both his work and his life and so he stays home and rebels by playing with toys and joining in on a radio concert with his own instruments. His erratic behavior does not go unnoticed and soon a winsome psychiatrist whom he knows and secretly admires, is right there trying to help him. The newly liberated bank manager logically grasps this opportunity to press forward his innermost feelings.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1959-07-13
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Glücksritter
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1957-03-06
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Flucht ins Dunkel
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1939-08-07
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Master of the World
Overview: A German scientist designs and builds a machine that will do dangerous work instead of placing humans in jeopardy. But the machine itself turns out to have disastrous effects on the people involved.
Genres: Science Fiction
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1934-08-11
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The Traitor
Overview: This 1936 film tells the story of the doings of foreign agents in Germany and their allies among the German population. Having placed an ad in a local paper looking for "contact with bigwigs in German industry", enemy agents Morris and Geyer end up making contact with an engineer named Brockau. Brockau has developed an improvement in turning oil into gasoline and that's just what these enemy agents are looking for. Brockau, for his part, needs money, because his girlfriend is a selfish cow who demands more and more toys and trinkets, which has put our naive little nerd deep into debt. Brockau, however, is not the only unwitting maroon to fall into the clutches of the evil agents: the former bank agent Hans Klemm, now doing his service in the Wehrmacht, ends up being contacted by an agent from the other side and ends up getting blackmailed into working for them.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1936-08-19
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The Higher Command
Overview: A Prussian commander disobeys orders and goes to find a British envoy who can negotiate a pact with Austria to help fight off Napoleon in 1806.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1935-12-30
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Gejagt bis zum Morgen
Overview: Drama about an impoverished family, a widowed mother and her two sons, trying to get by.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1957-12-06
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Andalusische Nächte
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1938-07-04
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Mein Vater, der Schauspieler
Overview: Because Diva Christine believes that her husband is cheating on her, she hurtles away and dies. Only the little son prevents the widower from committing suicide.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1956-09-01
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Die Schönste
Overview: 13-year old Thomas Berndorf, the son of the rich business man Alexander Berndorf, becomes friends with Hannes Wille, whose father works as foreman. They get to know each because Hannes sometimes is allowed to polish Berndorf′s Mercedes 300. They make a bet whose mother is the most beautiful. Hannes assumes that Mrs. Berndorf is only admired for her expensive jewellery. Thus, he suggests that Thomas should steal a collier from his mother. Out of solidarity, he also robs a golden brooch from his mother. At home at the Berndorfs, a severe crisis threatens Thomas′s parents′ "marriage of convenience", and financial hardships are following on the theft.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1957-12-01
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Lilli, a Girl from the Big City
Overview: The frenzied reporter Lilli is just great: she shoots with both hands and lays her opponents with Jiu-Jitsu while the guys fall to the ground with just one look from her! Now she is to attend a missionary convention in Sicily. Nothing special? The apparently routine job develops into a murder case.
Genres: Comedy Mystery Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1958-03-06
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Am Abend auf der Heide
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1941-01-11
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The Love Keys
Overview: The 17-year-old student Rosy (Heidi Hansen) wants to improve her pocket money: For a pledge of at least a hundred marks, she hands over a key to older men and allegedly her address. Lots of love-goers fall in on the trick. - Fluent comedy.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1971-08-04
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The Last Chapter
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1961-10-18
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Das Haus voller Gäste
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1960-04-13
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The Night of the Storm
Overview: Despised by her husband and son after an affair, Marianne moves in with her lover, an unsuccessful painter, until she is purified.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1957-03-07
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As Long as the Heart Still Beats
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1958-12-27
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Die kleinen Füchse
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1962-02-13
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Sensationsprozess Casilla
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Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1939-09-21
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Der Kosak und die Nachtigall
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Original Language: de
Release Date: 1936-06-01
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Vergiß mein nicht
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1935-10-23
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Kubinke
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1966-01-02
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Frau Irene Besser
Overview: It was not until twelve years after the end of World War II that Irene Besser's husband, Martin Besser, long believed to be missing, returned from Soviet captivity. But the country and family have become unfamiliar to him. His wife Irene and her daughter Lotte built a new life all by themselves in the tough times of the post-war turmoil in the still young Federal Republic of Germany. With a lot of commitment and dedication, she runs her own department store today and has become an extremely successful businesswoman. Not only as a consultant, the lawyer Dr. Heinz Werther stand her more and more aside. It is becoming increasingly impossible for Irene to do justice to both, men and lover alike. She hopes that even without her, Martin will slowly find his way back in his homeland and open up perspectives for him..
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1961-02-15
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Parkstraße 13
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Genres: Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1960-02-21
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The Book of the Germans
Overview: The film shows the manufacture of a luxury edition of "Mein Kampf" on real parchment, handwritten.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1936-01-01
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The Trygon Factor
Overview: A Scotland Yard detective is investigating a string of robberies and a murder, and the information he uncovers leads him to the estate of a wealthy but strange English family, who share their mansion with a group of nuns. The detective comes to suspect that neither the family nor the nuns is quite what they seem to be.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1966-12-16
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X312 - Flight to Hell
Overview: A plane leaving the turmoil of a South American country in the midst of a revolution crash-lands in the Amazon jungle in Brazil. Among the passengers are a corrupt banker who is smuggling diamonds out of the country, a reporter, a mysterious beauty and a shady flight attendant. The survivors find themselves up against not only the dangers of the jungle itself but a band of headhunters and a gang of revolutionaries who are looking for the smuggled diamonds.
Genres: Action Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-08-20
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Das gelbe Haus am Pinnasberg
Overview: The story of a Hamburg brothel in which the wealthy female clientele spend a lot of money on the male employees. When the boss of the house has happily married off his daughter, he sells his establishment - just in time before it literally collapses.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1970-02-27
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The Oldest Profession
Overview: A collection of sketches that tells the story of prostitution through the ages.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1967-04-07
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Forbidden Paradise
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1958-10-16
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Der Läufer von Marathon
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Genres: Action
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1933-02-21
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Conchita and the engineer
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Genres: Adventure
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1954-09-23
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Fahrt ins Leben
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1940-04-29
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The Man Who Was Sherlock Holmes
Overview: Two dubious characters disguise themselves as Holmes and Watson to gain attention and end up chasing counterfeiters and stolen stamps.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1937-07-14
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The Death Ray of Dr. Mabuse
Overview: The evil Dr. Mabuse develops a death ray with which he threatens the world.
Genres: Thriller Science Fiction Mystery
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1964-09-17
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