Helmuth Schneider
Also Known As: Helmut Schneider
Biography: Helmuth Schneider (18 December 1920 – 17 March 1972) was a German actor. Schneider portrayed the role of Uncle Dimitri in The White Horses. He died in a traffic accident in Rio de Janeiro in 1972. Source: Article "Helmuth Schneider" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Birthday: December 18, 1920
Deathday: March 17, 1972
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At!
Overview: During World War II, two French civilians and a downed British Bomber Crew set out from Paris to cross the demarcation line between Nazi-occupied Northern France and the South. From there they will be able to escape to England. First, they must avoid German troops – and the consequences of their own blunders.
Genres: Comedy War
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1966-12-08
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Kemek
Overview: A wealthy, eccentric chemical company owner sends his woman to get an American writer to take a mind control drug, Kemek, to verify its potential. She accomplishes her mission, but falls totally in love with the writer. The chemical magnate, satisfied with the results of the test, rewards her with murder, just as she is about to flee to Naples with her new lover. Her ex-husband and a private detective track the killer behind it all to a remote hideaway to unravel the solution.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-10-01
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Der Löwe von Babylon
Overview: In the ruins of Nim Bis Rub, in Babylon, is a band of smugglers den. There goes Nemsi Kara Ben and his faithful friend. One night, while camping, they surprise three smugglers and, after a hard-fought struggle, manage to reduce them and take possession of the rings that are their trademark. Then they go to Baghdad and there, a character who wears a ring of smugglers, which has seen Kara's, confuses him with one of the band.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1959-10-19
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The 5th Day of Peace
Overview: Based on a true story. Near the end of World War II, two German deserters are put in an Allied POW camp. When a rigid and militaristic German colonel learns about their desertion, he wants them court-martialed, even if the war is over. The uninterested Allied officers oblige him, and the two men face the firing squad on "the fifth day of peace".
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1970-04-17
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The Unholy Four
Overview: A young man who has lost his memory, escapes from prison with three other convicts. The other men help him find back bits of his past, until they arrive at a village where two warring families recognize him. Apparently he has a reputation for being a fast gun, and he has been paid to kill a man - who says he is his father. His younger brother is jealous of the attention the prodigal son receives, and things come to a dramatic end.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1970-03-11
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Untamable Angelique
Overview: Angelique goes in search of her husband Joffrey de Peyrac who did not die on the stake.
Genres: Adventure Romance History
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1967-01-01
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Strange World
Overview: During an archeological expedition in the Amazon, a group of explorers -- including a father and a son -- finds a beautiful golden statue. The party is attacked by remnants of a lost civilization, and the son is rescued by Indians. Years later, living in the city, he discovers in a magazine article photographic evidence of the golden god in the jungle. Willing to find his father, he quits his job and travels to the Amazon.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1950-12-13
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Joseph and His Brethren
Overview: A brother is cast out from his family, sold in to slavery and then returns years later as a man of power - but shows forgiveness and compassion to his family through the strength of character given to him by God.
Genres: Family Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1961-08-23
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Dirty Heroes
Overview: Set near the end of World War II in the Netherlands, Dirty Heroes concerns a group of ex-convicts recruited into the U.S. Army to recover Dutch jewels originally stolen by the Nazis as well as confiscated Allied plans
Genres: War Action
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1967-09-21
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Der König der Bernina
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1957-08-09
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Die Rosel vom Schwarzwald
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1956-09-14
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Drei Birken auf der Heide
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1956-11-30
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Angelique and the Sultan
Overview: Angélique is in a North African Muslim kingdom where she is now part of the Sultan's harem. She refuses to be bedded as her captors try to beat sense into her. She finally decides to escape with the help of two Christian prisoners.
Genres: Adventure Romance History
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1968-03-13
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Battle of the Commandos
Overview: A British Colonel is angry with his superiors after his entire platoon is slaughtered by the Germans in what he saw as a suicide mission. So for his next mission, he takes along a platoon a convicted criminals - to prepare the Normandy beaches for the D-Day landings.
Genres: Action War
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1969-08-12
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Jägerblut
Overview: Young forester Sixt is wounded one night. Smuggling in the mountains is the reason. By day, the brothers Benno and Simon Schaidler are respectable citizens - by night, they are smugglers and poachers. They daredevilly pursue their nocturnal "craft". However, a number of people in Aurach have no idea of the smugglers' activities. For example Barbara, the landlady of the "Gamsbock", and her sister Gretl. One night Sixt, the young forester, is wounded by a pistol shot. Suspicion falls on forester Aiblinger, since it is his lost service pistol that is found near the wounded man.
Genres: Crime Drama Romance
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1957-12-25
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Assignment K
Overview: Philip Scott, the boss of a toy company, is secretly also the chief of a British spy organization. Scott's cover is destroyed when enemy agents kidnap his girlfriend to force him to reveal the identities of his fellow spies.
Genres: Thriller Action Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1968-02-16
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Meu Destino é Pecar
Overview: The story of Leninha, a young Brazilian woman whose life become a turbulent tragedy in the midst of trades involving lust and power.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1952-01-01
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Franciscan of Bourges
Overview: Albert is a Franciscan monk and a medical orderly at a monastery in France. Although he is German, the kindly monk helps hide French resistance members. Albert tries to maintain the delicate balance between the warring factions by helping out the afflicted and not getting involved in political ideology.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1968-04-29
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Danger Has Two Faces
Overview: A U.S. spy and East German police duke it out in a battle of wits, fisticuffs and killing. The spy assumes the ID of a wealthy look-alike that the commies kill. But will his wife spill the beans in this Cold War espionage thriller?
Genres: Crime Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1968-10-18
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Captain Sindbad
Overview: After completing his voyages Sindbad the Sailor and his hearty crew have come home to find a palace coup d'etat has occurred and his home city is being run by a brutal dictator played by Pedro Armendariz. He's got designs on the beautiful young princess, Heidi Bruhl both lustful and political.
Genres: Fantasy Adventure Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1963-04-12
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Der Fischer vom Heiligensee
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Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1955-09-16
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The Secret Invasion
Overview: During World War II, convicts are recruited by the Allies for an extremely hazardous mission.
Genres: War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1964-09-16
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Ein Herz schlägt für Erika
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1956-02-23
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No Trampolim da Vida
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1946-11-30
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War Is War
Overview: Summer 1914, Vienna. Franz, a handsome young hussar lieutenant, falls in love with Sissi, daughter of the Austrian Generalissimo. Shortly afterwards, the First World War breaks out. It provides Franz with the perfect opportunity to earn his stripes and claim the girl's hand in marriage.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1972-05-17
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The Postman Goes to War
Overview: The unsuspecting Parisian postman Thibon accepts a transfer as army mailman in Indochina. In the hospital, after his mail van is blown up by a mine, he falls in love with his Indochinese nurse Vang.
Genres: War
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1966-08-10
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Der Spleen des George Riley
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1965-12-05
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Die Legende vom heiligen Trinker
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1963-04-10
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Der Strafverteidiger
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1961-11-23
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$100,000 reward
Overview: Breaking into the vault of Midlandbank! One of the night watchmen is shot, the unknown perpetrator can escape with the loot - around two and a half million. A $100,000 reward is being offered for the capture of the murderer. Meanwhile, two detectives are shadowing the luxury villa of Franklin Aldin and Sissi Hendersen, who seem suspicious to them, especially since they are not unknown to the police. Their staff, who have only been with them for about a month, are also highly suspect. There is the pretty maid Lila, who until recently worked as a lawyer, the house servant Andy, who has more skills than he would need as a servant, and the cook Fil, a motherly lady who also has multiple criminal records. For the police, there is no question
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1961-04-09
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Drei weiße Birken
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Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1961-09-27
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Zwei Matrosen auf der Alm
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1958-01-03
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Minna von Barnhelm
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1957-04-21
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Frauen sind für die Liebe da
Overview: A German film comedy
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1957-02-08
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Tausend Melodien
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Genres: Music Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1956-06-18
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Das Forsthaus in Tirol
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Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1955-11-03
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Schützenliesel
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1954-10-19
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Ännchen von Tharau
Overview: After fleeing from East Prussia, waitress Ännchen has found a new home in a West German wine town. She looks after a young war orphan. One day his missing father turns up. He falls in love with Ännchen.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1954-08-05
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Under the Stars of Capri
Overview: A comedy about a white yacht and four attractive young women who want to impress a sailing club with their seaworthiness. A fifth "girl" turns out to be a photo reporter in disguise, who joins the voyage instead of his sister in order to get ahead professionally. Two of the women eventually get hitched.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1953-11-26
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Träumerei
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Genres: Drama Music History
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1944-05-03
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Cavalcade
Overview: Set on the Argentine coast in 1870, a man pretends to be an outlaw to catch an army deserter.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1959-12-04
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Is Paris Burning?
Overview: Near the end of World War II, Gen. Dietrich von Choltitz receives orders to burn down Paris if it becomes clear the Allies are going to invade, or if he cannot maintain control of the city. After much contemplation Choltitz decides to ignore his orders, enraging the Germans and giving hope to various resistance factions that the city will be liberated. Choltitz, along with Swedish diplomat Raoul Nordling, helps a resistance leader organize his forces.
Genres: War Drama History
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1966-10-26
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