Werner Peters
Also Known As: Вернер Петерс
Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Werner Peters (7 July 1918 – 30 March 1971) was a German film actor. He appeared in 102 films between 1947 and 1971. Peters was born in Werlitzsch, Kreis Delitzsch, Prussian Saxony, and died of a heart attack on a promotion tour for his latest film in Wiesbaden, Germany. His film career started with the lead in Wolfgang Staudte's Der Untertan, produced in the young German Democratic Republic. Peters then worked in West-Germany, appearing mostly in supporting roles in popular movies. He also established himself in the European and international film industry by frequently playing sinister German or Nazi characters. Description above from the Wikipedia article Werner Peters, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Not available
Adult: No
Birthday: July 07, 1918
Age: 106 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: March 30, 1971
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Rosemary
Overview: West Germany in '50s is becoming an economic superpower. In such climate, Rosemarie is just one of many enterpreneurs who wants her piece of new fortune. She uses her charms to bring members of West German industrial elite to her bed. There she finds business secrets and later sells them to French competition. However, when scandal errupts, Rosemarie would find that she can't beat the system.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1958-06-28
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The Bird with the Crystal Plumage
Overview: An American writer living in Rome witnesses an attempted murder that is connected to an ongoing killing spree in the city and conducts his own investigation, despite he and his girlfriend being targeted by the killer.
Genres: Horror Mystery Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1970-02-27
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Das Herz von St. Pauli
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Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1957-12-17
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Unter den Dächern von St. Pauli
Overview: Rival gangs are fighting for control of Hamburg's notorious harbor district, spreading fear and terror in the process. In the streets, houses and clubs, the thriller shows the lives of a handful of people whose fates will be decided within 24 hours.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1970-01-01
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The Black Abbot
Overview: Several employees on a nobleman's estate show up at a former abbey, reputed to be haunted, to search for a hidden treasure. Howver, a mysterious hooded figure begins killing off those who may have figured out where the treasure is hidden.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1963-07-05
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Ein Polterabend
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1955-08-19
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The Secret War of Harry Frigg
Overview: When 5 allied generals are captured in Italy in WWII, it is a propaganda nightmare for the allies. The generals are all 1 star and refuse to take orders from each other in order to plan an escape. Harry Frigg is a private who has escaped from the guard house dozens of times. He is promoted to Major General and ordered to get the generals out once he is captured. Harry is willing to escape, but then he meets the countess...
Genres: Comedy War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1968-02-29
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Der Teufel vom Mühlenberg
Overview: This film is set in a medieval mill town in the Harz mountains. The greedy and brutal millman and his accomplices, the castle steward and the mayor, set fire to a forest mill that the farmers used for processing their grain. Without their mill, the farmers must now rely on the millman's services. When the farmhand Anna uncovers the millman’s crimes, he swiftly detains her and a young miller, Jörg. The forest spirits have a different plan, however, and they free the young couple with the charge to rebuild the ruined forest mill and turn things around for the villagers.
Genres: Fantasy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1955-04-06
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Battle of the Bulge
Overview: In the winter of 1944, the Allied Armies stand ready to invade Germany at the coming of a New Year. To prevent it, Hitler orders an all-out offensive to re-take French territory and capture the major port city of Antwerp.
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1965-12-16
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The Kaiser's Lackey
Overview: Diederich Heßling is scared of everything and everyone. But as he grows up, he comes to realize that he has to offer his services to the powers-that-be if he wants to wield power himself. His life motto now runs: bow to those at the top and tread on those below. In this way, he always succeeds: as a student in a duel-fighting student fraternity and as a businessman in a paper factory. He cajoles the obese district administrative president Von Wulkow and wins his favor. He slanders his financial rivals and hatches a plot with the social democrats in the town council. On his honeymoon with his rich wife Guste, he finally finds a chance to do his beloved Kaiser a favor. And when a memorial to the Kaiser is unveiled in the town where Diederich lives and works, he delivers the address. He stands behind the lectern in the pouring rain, saluting his Kaiser. The crowd is dispersed. Everything is laid in ruins...
Genres: Drama History Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1951-08-31
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The Counterfeit Traitor
Overview: Blacklisted in modern day WW2, a Swedish oil trader opts to assist British Allies, by means of infiltrating and surveying Nazi Germany.
Genres: War Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1962-04-17
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36 Hours
Overview: Germans kidnap an American major and try to convince him that World War II is over, so that they can get details about the Allied invasion of Europe out of him.
Genres: Drama Thriller War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1964-11-26
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Punishment Battalion
Overview: The film focuses on life in a World War II German penal battalion camp somewhere in Russia. The convicts include a heroic doctor unjustly convicted of avoiding military service, an officer who retreated against orders, and common criminals. It shows their life in the camp, clearing mines, living in trenches on the front line.
Genres: History War
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1960-02-11
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The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse
Overview: A reporter is murdered while driving to his job. The Police are contacted by a clairvoyant who saw the death in a vision, but some dark force is preventing him from seeing the man behind the crime...
Genres: Crime Mystery Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1960-09-13
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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 Wild Men of Kurdistan
Overview: After dealing with the Shut in the Balkans, Kara Ben-Nemsi ('Karl the German') receives a firman (precious passport) from the padishah (Ottoman sultan) before he continues his travels through Kurdistan. Achmed El Corda, the son of Halef's Hadedhin Beduin tribe's sheik Mohammed Emin, has been captured by the machredsh (Turkish governor) of Mossul for resisting water seizure by his Turkish troops. Kara takes charge of the rescue.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1965-10-06
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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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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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Hard Women
Overview: Rough-and-ready vice detective Perrak has to follow a 1000 leads during the investigation of a trans murder case. In a profoundly mysterious massage parlor he meets industrialist wife Claire Imhoff, who knows more about the crime than she wants to admit.
Genres: Crime Action
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1970-04-17
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The Devil Strikes at Night
Overview: Hamburg, Germany, 1944, during World War II. A serial killer terrorizes the city. When it seems clear that the local police are unable to catch him, forces as dark and terrible as the criminal himself become involved in the case.
Genres: Drama Thriller Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1957-09-19
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Death Knocks Twice
Overview: When private detective Bob Martin looking for a stolen diamond necklace, he also has a clever serial killer on the trail ...
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1969-11-25
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Roses for the Prosecutor
Overview: April 1945. Because he stole two bars of chocolate, the soldier Rudi is sentenced to death by the court-martial judge Dr. Schramm. Rudi manages to escape from the firing squad at the last minute, and since the end of the war has been making a meager living as a street peddler. Years later, Dr. Schramm is now a respected public prosecutor. By chance, he runs into Rudi one day on the street. Afraid that Rudi will blow the whistle on him, Dr. Schramm wants to scare him out of town. He has Rudi arrested and bullied by the police.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1959-09-24
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Vom Alex zum Eismeer
Overview: Five cameramen of the DEFA travel with the trawler ROS 206 to its fishing grounds in the Arctic Ocean. The journey to the grounds takes 5,5 days. Day and night the nets are thrown out and pulled aboard again when they are full. After three weeks of hard work the trawler returns to its home port. Here the fish are loaded into refrigerator cars, and the sailors enjoy some days of wll-earned rest.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1954-08-20
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Das Sonntagskind
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1956-09-11
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Hypnosis
Overview: Erik, in love with Magda, the fiancée of Georg, his boss, secretly sends her roses every night.
Genres: Drama Horror Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1962-09-19
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Operation Caviar
Overview: Bank accountant Thomas Lieven is forced to work as a triple agent for the British, the French and the Nazis.
Genres: Adventure Comedy Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1961-10-18
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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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Black Eagle of Santa Fe
Overview: When Comanches go on the warpath, settlers take refuge in Ft. Eagle Rock commanded by Capt. Jackson. Undercover agent Cliff McPherson arrives at the undermanned fort to lend advice and support. He learns that the Comanches have been stirred up by local rancher Morton who wants to take control of the oil under the Indians' reservation.
Genres: Western
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1965-03-11
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The Carpet of Horror
Overview: Shortly after his return from India, a special agent of the British secret service falls victim to an insidious poisoning in London. Scotland Yard gets involved. But too late: valuable information has fallen into the hands of an international criminal gang...
Genres: Crime Mystery Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1962-07-31
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The Endless Night
Overview: Anthology film about a night at airport Berlin-Tempelhof. Due to fog passengers can't leave Berlin by plane and struggle to find other ways out of Berlin.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1963-05-08
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The Secret of the Black Widow
Overview: Someone is killing people related to a South American expedition. The means of murder are poison darts with rubber spiders attached to them. A writer and some police detectives investigate.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1963-11-28
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The Copper
Overview: Otto Friedrich Dennert is a celebrated veteran of the Essen police force. While investigating a series of killings of women he reaches retirement age. The case is taken over by a new team, including Dennert's son Harry. Convinced that they have arrested the wrong person, Dennert begins investigating by himself with assistance from the criminal underworld.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1958-03-20
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13 Little Donkeys and the Sun Court
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1958-10-31
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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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Jons und Erdme
Overview: Adaptation of Hermann Sudermann's novel about the troubled relationship between the strong willed Erdme and her irascible husband Jons in the Lithunian moors.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1959-03-04
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Blitzmädels an die Front
Overview: During WWII The German 'Wehrmacht' is heavily under fire after the invasion of Normandy. There are also a lot of women participating in the war, working at the front line as couriers for the air force. In this war, everyday, they put their lives on the line.
Genres: War
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1958-08-21
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Bobby Dodd intervenes
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Original Language: de
Release Date: 1959-07-22
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Girls in Gingham
Overview: A moving saga focusing on the women in a family that spans three generations and almost 70 years of German history, from the Wilhelmine period through the end of WWII. This film shows that it takes a combination of hard work, political consciousness and family work in tandem to face the tragedies of war, economic hardship and death.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1949-07-08
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The Return of Dr. Mabuse
Overview: The supposedly dead and buried Mabuse returns to his criminal activities, as his longtime foe Police Inspector Lohmann, a dauntless girl reporter, and an American - who may be an FBI agent, or maybe a Chicago mobster - investigate a series of gruesome murders connected to a maximum security prison and involving a minister who has written a book called "The Anatomy Of The Devil".
Genres: Crime Thriller Science Fiction Mystery
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1961-01-01
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Das Feuerschiff
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1963-03-05
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Liebe kann wie Gift sein
Overview: After having lost her mother Magdalena was brought up on strict boarding school disciplines. When returning to her father, she is looked after by an educator who lacks the ability to guide the longing for love of an adolescent girl.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1958-07-22
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Grabenplatz 17
Overview: Murder mystery about the disappearance of a boy who has leukaemia following the murder of his mother, which he witnessed.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1958-07-16
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Hotel Adlon
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1955-09-01
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The Phantom of Soho
Overview: A masked killer is stalking and killing Londoners outside a nightclub.
Genres: Mystery Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1964-02-14
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Der Schatz vom Toplitzsee
Overview: Shortly before the end of the war, SS officer Grohmann sinks several crates of counterfeit English money in Lake Toplitz with his comrade Kopetzky. The former Nazi used the money to build a career in business in post-war Germany. His buddy also benefits from this “new beginning”. That's when reporter Wolfgang Löhde gets on their trail...
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1959-11-27
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Schmutziger Engel
Overview: A teacher is defamed in an obscene way by an over-excited pupil.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1958-07-01
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Romarei, the Girl with the Green Eyes
Overview: Clairvoyant gifted Romarei (Carola Kayser) manages to save her childhood friend Lorenz Ophofen from what would have been a fatal accident. Prang, a greedy widow, decides to gain some money by using that gift of her daughter by adoption, Romarei, and she sends her to Boris Olinzoff's luxury estate, in East Africa. Boris is the CEO of a powerful economic group, and soon Romarei gets herself in danger. Romarei misses Lorenz, who tries her to uncover the identity of Boris' mortal enemy Masareff... But when Boris travels to Germany, Romarei is kidnapped.
Genres: Drama Adventure
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1958-12-18
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Dr. Mabuse vs. Scotland Yard
Overview: The spirit of the evil Dr. Mabuse takes over the body of a famous professor. The professor/Dr. Mabuse then begins a new crime wave that terrorizes the city.
Genres: Crime Mystery Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1963-09-20
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The Racetrack Murders
Overview: The son of a British racehorse owner conspires with a bookie to ruin the odds of his father's thoroughbred winning an important event.
Genres: Mystery Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1964-11-07
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Die Stimme der Sehnsucht
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Genres: Music Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1956-09-26
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The Invisible Dr. Mabuse
Overview: Strange things happen in a revue theatre. The dancer Maria seems to be hunted by an invisible admirer. When the body of a probable FBI agent is found in a trunk the police asks FBI man Joe Como for help. Como gets interested in the revue theatre and an ominous transport firm soon. When he is receiving mysterious threatening letters he is sure that Dr. Mabuse has risen again. But what is going on at "Enterprise X" so that both the goverment and the mad genius in crime are interested in it?
Genres: Crime Thriller Science Fiction
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1962-03-30
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The White Spider
Overview: After an automobile accident, in which a man is unrecognizably burnt to a crisp, his wife's only able to confirm the corpse's identity by his talisman: a small, white spider. However, soon, there are more corpses walking around than at a comic con convention and every single one of them was a white spider sitting on or nearby the body.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1963-04-05
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Dead Run
Overview: A thief gets hold of some top secret papers and is chased around Europe by the sinister Organisation.
Genres: Thriller Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1967-08-10
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Anna Susanna
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1953-02-27
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The Beaver Coat
Overview: Mother Wolffen, a washerwoman, is a woman of principle: A poor man must do what he must to get through life, only he mustn't get caught doing it. All sorts of crooked deals contribute to the improvement of the daily menu and the increase of household funds. When everyone is searching for pensioner Krueger's missing beaverskin coat, Mother Wolffen and her family are calmly enjoying fresh roast venison.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1949-10-21
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Ernst Thälmann – Son of the Working Class
Overview: This film is the first of a two-part historical and biographical portrait of the communist politician and anti-fascist Ernst Thälmann. In early November 1918, Ernst Thälmann is an unwilling soldier serving on the western front. As the revolutionary movement at home is threatened by the betrayal of the Social Democrats and fissures in the working class, Thälmann calls on his fellow soldiers to put down their weapons and unite with the workers in the communist struggle at home. Thälmann’s qualms about which side he is fighting on continue, but when the local police attempt to prevent a shipment of provisions and supplies from reaching the people in Petrograd, he intervenes and the ship is unloaded. With this moment of clarity, Thälmann continues to follow his political convictions and joins the workers at the Hamburg uprising in October 1923.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1954-03-09
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Escape from Sahara
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Genres: Adventure Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1958-01-21
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Der Fall Klaus Fuchs
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1965-05-03
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Die Unbesiegbaren
Overview: The film "Die Unbesiegbaren" covers an episode in German history, in which the Bismarck government tried to mitigate the rise of the social-democrat movement.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1953-03-13
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The Curse of the Yellow Snake
Overview: A Chinese cult bent on taking over the world uses an idol called The Golden Reptile that they believe can give them the power to achieve their goal.
Genres: Thriller Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1963-02-22
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Court Martial
Overview: In this war drama, three Nazi survivors are rescued after their battleship sank. Initially they are given heroes' accolades for their courage, but then it becomes apparent that these men actually jumped ship three hours before the boat sank. The men are tried and subsequently executed.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1959-04-01
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Istanbul Express
Overview: An art dealer on a special mission is pulled into dangerous intrigue while railway detective Cheval tries to help and pursues criminals on the Istanbul Express.
Genres: Action Adventure TV Movie Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1969-03-07
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The Blum Affair
Overview: Dr. Blum, a Jewish manufacturer, is falsely accused of a murder. Even when the real killer’s identity becomes evident, the state prosecutor refuses to accept Blum’s innocence.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1948-12-03
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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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Vor Gott und den Menschen
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1955-09-26
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Endstation Rote Laterne
Overview: Unscrupulous girl traders transport unsuspecting blonde girls from a nightclub in Amsterdam to a brothel in Havana. The young journalist Verena Linkmann wants to expose the slave trade, disguises herself as an available dancer.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1960-02-05
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Rotation
Overview: The mechanic Behnke wants to join the Nazi party to secure a good living. However, after his Jewish neighbors have been taken away, he changes his views. Trying to remain "a non-political man," he withdraws from reality and becomes a Nazis laborer.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1949-09-16
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Star mit fremden Federn
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1955-09-08
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Blind Justice
Overview: A man is accused of murdering his wife. The state prosecutor assumes he did the deed to spend more time with his lover. But the woman in question says that his wife committed suicide in her presence and that the accused is innocent. Despite the objections of the prosecutor, the accused is set free and is found dead shortly thereafter. The prosecutor decides to pursue the case and comes upon a band of criminals, who sell German state secrets. Shortly before the investigation comes to a close, a woman is murdered. When a witness asserts to have seen him near the woman's dead body, the prosecutor himself ends up in court and must now prove his innocence.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1961-10-05
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Dog Eat Dog!
Overview: Three thieves rip off a shipment of used money being sent back to the US. As they are escaping the robbery (after having taken a hostage), they wind up on an island in a hotel with an apparently crazed manager and a building full of demented residents.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1964-06-25
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Modell Bianka
Overview: The friends Jochen and Gerd both work at the fashion boutique "Saxonia", which has only recently designed a new collection. Therefore, Jochen and Gerd are shocked when they meet two young ladies during their well-deserved holiday who are already dressed in two of the new pieces. And as if that was not enough, they pass the creations off as their own, even though they are employed at the competing company "Berolina". Naturally, the two men refuse to let the matter rest, although they do not actually want to raise a quarrel with the pretty ladies. After some turbulent entanglements they become aware of the foolishness of their squabbling and, eventually, the four of them present the disputed designs as a co-production at the fashion fair in Leipzig.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1951-06-14
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The Scarlet Baroness
Overview: During the final days of the Second World War, British intelligence sends an agent to Berlin to try to discover the secrets of Nazi Germany's nuclear weapons program.
Genres: Crime War Romance
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1959-02-20
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Spy for Germany
Overview: The true story of a German agent sent to the USA in 1944 in order to stop the development of the atomic bomb.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1956-12-04
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Zehn kleine Negerlein
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Genres: Crime TV Movie
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1969-07-04
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Der Tod auf dem Rummelplatz
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Genres: Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1958-09-27
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Ein Herz braucht Liebe
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1960-03-18
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Hauptmann - deine Sterne
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1960-10-13
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Auf Wiedersehen
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1961-12-22
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Lotosblüten für Miss Quon
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Genres: Mystery Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1967-03-31
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Denn das Weib ist schwach
Overview: The respected lawyer Jolly Gebhardt is in debt because of his lavish lifestyle and is therefore blackmailed by dubious criminals for embezzlement.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1961-08-16
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Besuch aus der Zone
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1958-02-23
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The Corrupt Ones
Overview: Freelance photographer Cliff Wilder (Robert Stack) finds himself the target of various colorful villains in this quest for an ancient Chinese treasure when he accidentally acquires the key to its location, the Peking medallion.
Genres: Adventure Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1967-01-20
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The Cat Shows Her Claws
Overview: France under the Occupation. Executed for treason against the Resistance, Cora, code-named "La Chatte", was left for dead. Recovered and cared for by the Germans, Dr. von Hollwitz brainwashed her to control her and use her as a counter-espionage. In the spring of 1944, her escape was faked so that she could resume contact with the Resistance. She has to scupper the mission of Charles, an engineer with the SNCF, to blow up a train loaded with V1s intended to power the launch pads set up on the French coast to bomb London. But at the last moment, La Chatte regains her lucidity.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1960-01-08
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Fragestunde
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1969-03-06
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The Black Chapel
Overview: 1933 in Germany. The rise of Nazism fears war and some officers, concerned the fate that hostilities would reserve to their country, organize an anti-Nazi group. They send a reporter, Golder, to communicate the plan of the German offensive allies.
Genres: War Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1959-10-15
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I Deal In Danger
Overview: Compilation of the show Blue Light.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1966-12-01
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Witness Out of Hell
Overview: Leah Weiss, a Polish Jew, was first forced into prostitution at Auschwitz. Afterwards, she was victimized in medical experiments. Now, twenty years later, German war crimes prosecutors hope she will be their star witness. But can she stand up to the shame, the publicity, and the reliving of those experiences?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1967-06-28
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The Story of Little Mook
Overview: An old man living in an oriental city tells the story of his life to a group of kids: He too was once a young boy by the name of Little Muck - much like them, but with better manners and a heap of problems. Having lost his father at early age, little Muck is expelled from home by his greedy relatives. He wanders off into the desert hoping to find the merchant who sells good fortune. Amidst the dunes of sand he comes across a small house owned by a wicked woman and her many cats. She wants to make Little Muck her servant, but he manages to escape by stealing a pair of magic shoes which enable him to run faster than any man in the country. From there he heads right into the next set of challenges...
Genres: Fantasy Family
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1954-07-11
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Ernst Thälmann – Leader of the Working Class
Overview: This film is the second of a two-part historical and biographical portrait of the communist politician and anti-fascist Ernst Thälmann. Autumn, 1918: Somewhere on Germany’s western front, Ernst Thälmann, age twenty-four, is calling on his fellow soldiers to put down their guns and join him in the communist struggle at home. When Hamburg’s Police Commissioner blocks a much-needed food shipment to the workers of Petrograd, Ernst battles to see it allowed through. Until his murder on August 18, 1944, Ernst remained true to his political convictions in the face of many setbacks.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1955-10-06
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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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Jeder stirbt für sich allein
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1962-07-18
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Three for a Robbery
Overview: Gerhard is a young technical in Düsseldorf who works in a factory of security devices for banks. In agreement with Nicola, Mario and Hans, they prepare and carry out a robbery which, however, will have consequences for all of them.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1964-08-01
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Der Kahn der fröhlichen Leute
Overview: The girl Marianne inherited a motorboat called “Eintracht” from her parents and struggled to get her to drive it with her uncle. There is a row with the new engineer Michel the evening after the first trip. He leaves - out of jealousy. Instead of him, Marianne takes three funny musicians with her who are looking for work. The trip to Hamburg on the Elbe initially ends on a sandbank, from which another barge, the "Petrel", frees them. Michel has now been hired there. After a few complications and pointless fights, because Marianne has long been in love with Michel, there is the well-deserved happy ending.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1950-02-17
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A Fine Madness
Overview: A womanizing poet falls into the hands of a psychiatrist with a straying wife.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1966-06-29
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The Killer Likes Candy
Overview: Shrewd and evasive ex-Nazi and top assassin Oscar Snell is determined to rub out the King of Kafiristan. Snell's sole weakness is his sweet tooth; he leaves candy wrappers at the scene of his every crime. It's up to no-nonsense CIA agent Mark Stone to find Snell and stop him before it's too late.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1968-04-12
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Der Hauptmann von Köpenick
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Genres: Comedy Drama TV Movie
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1960-12-15
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Karriere in Paris
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1952-01-25
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Sommerliebe
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1955-04-19
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The Restless Night
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Genres: History War Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1958-10-29
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Between Yesterday and Tomorrow
Overview: A group of people gathers back in the post-war ruins of a luxurious Munich hotel they inhabited at one point or another years before; each trying to cope with the tragic consequences of the war and their own actions.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1947-12-11
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Die 1000 Glotzböbbel vom Dr. Mabuse
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Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2018-08-30
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