Joseph Offenbach
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Offenbach am Main, Germany
Birthday: December 28, 1904
Deathday: October 15, 1971
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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Known For:
The Forger of London
Overview: A ring of counterfeiters is flooding the country with phony money, and suspicion falls upon a wealthy playboy who may--or may not--have amnesia.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1961-08-15
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Zwei Bayern in St. Pauli
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1956-11-27
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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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Homesick for St. Paul
Overview: A pop singer who has been successful on Broadway, is homesick and returns.
Genres: Music Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1963-08-29
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Freddy and the Millionaire
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1961-12-16
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Two Among Millions
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1961-10-01
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Das Mädchen vom Moorhof
Overview: Beautiful young Helga gets publicly shamed because a rich land owner seduced and impregnated her but refuses to take responsibility in a story of love and death in Sweden.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1958-09-12
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The Perjured Farmer
Overview: Mathias Ferner commits perjury and is thus able to secure the farm of his stepbrother Jakob as soon as he dies. In doing so, he deprives Paula Roth and the children of their inheritance. However, there is a letter incriminating Mathias Ferner. Years later, Paula Roth gets her hands on this letter.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1956-10-19
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Der Kapitän
Overview: Captain Ebbs is an older, experienced seaman who has, however, only sailed on freighters. While his current old barge, the Martin Luther, has to go into the shipyard for an overhaul, the shipping company gives him command of the elegant cruise ship Julia to temporarily replace a colleague who has fallen ill. The rough Ebbs finds his way into his new job only with difficulty and initially puts his foot in his social mouth.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1971-10-28
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Einmal der liebe Herrgott sein
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Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1942-11-08
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Tanzende Sterne
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Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1952-11-27
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Sky Without Stars
Overview: Anna is a factory worker in East Germany. Her five-year-old son Jochen lives with his grandparents in the West and Anna wants him to live with her, so she abducts him. Along the way she meets Carl who helps her with her son and they fall in love.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1955-10-14
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Bei Pichler stimmt die Kasse nicht
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1961-05-18
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Dead Eyes of London
Overview: A disfigured killer with glazed-over white eyes is doing the dirty work so that an insurance agent-doctor can get the victims' insurance money.
Genres: Crime Thriller Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1961-03-28
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The Captain from Kopenick
Overview: A young shoemaker is arrested for stealing a small amount of money, and is jailed for fifteen years. Upon his release, he wants to get a permit to get a job and start anew, but finds that without a job he can't get a permit, and without a permit he can't get a job. Ensnared in the absurd net of Prussian bureaucracy, he can't see any way out. That is, until he enters a thrift shop and spots a Prussian officer's uniform that fits him like a second skin...
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1956-08-15
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The Girl and the Legend
Overview: London, in 1730. Charly, Jim and Ben work hard, with the brave Maud, in a cotton mill to earn a few shillings. They all dream of the wonderful island told by Daniel Defoe. The latter lives in a miserable room. He is disgraced and rejected by his son Tom, a scoundrel who blames his father for losing his position at the Court ...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1957-02-07
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Der Schinderhannes
Overview: 1802: The adventurous life story of Hans Bückler, known as “Schinderhannes”, who fights against the French occupying forces and large landowners who exploit poor farmers in the Hunsrück region during the Napoleonic Wars.
Genres: History Romance Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1958-12-17
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4 Schlüssel
Overview:
Genres: Thriller Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1966-01-14
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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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Buddenbrooks - 1. Teil
Overview: First part of two of the saga of the troubled Buddenbrook family and their business in mid 19th century Germany.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1959-11-10
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Canaris
Overview: Admiral Canaris is chief of the intelligence service of Nazi Germany. His department is quite successful and Hitler grants him all the money he wants for new developments. Still he's a thorn in the side of the Nazi chiefs, since he's not as unscrupulous as they want him and is known to criticize their ideology.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1954-12-29
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Comedy Times Three
Overview:
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1949-03-04
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Immer wenn der Tag beginnt
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Genres: Romance Comedy Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1957-12-19
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Durchbruch Lok 234
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1963-12-10
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Freddy, Tiere, Sensationen
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Genres: Adventure Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1964-12-18
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Mädchen mit schwachem Gedächtnis
Overview: Anny arrives in Munich to start a career as an actress, but soon ends up without money and job, sleeping on a park bench. When the police picks her up, she pretends to have amnesia and is taken to the police station. There she's surprised to get presented to her alleged parents. Not knowing yet what kind of game they play, she goes home with them and lets the rich couple coddle her.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1956-06-12
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The Liar
Overview: When the wife of Sebastian Schumann left her family, he told his little daughter that her mother has died, because he thought that this was the easiest way for her to accept that her mother is now gone. But this was only the beginning of a lot of lies he tells her continuously, mostly about himself and his job. This way he also tries to hide away from her the fact that he had to quit his job as a traveler and is now paid much less than before.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1961-12-20
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Mit 17 weint man nicht
Overview: Horst, the 18-year-old son of a factory owner, and 17-year-old Karin dream up their future together in the most beautiful colors. Newly married, however, they don't float on cloud nine as they had hoped, but sink into the dreary everyday life of marriage. While Horst ends his school career prematurely, Karin seeks help from her father-in-law.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1960-04-06
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Der müde Theodor
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1957-07-07
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Der Millionär
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1947-01-17
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Monpti
Overview: A poor 22 years old Hungarian man who's recently arrived in Paris meets a seemingly wealthy 17 years old Parisian girl. They fall in love, but tragedy ensues when the truth behind the girl is revealed.
Genres: Romance Comedy Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1957-09-12
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At the Green Cockatoo by Night
Overview: The inhibited, uptight Irene Wagner must take over running the seedy dance club the Green Cockatoo or lose her classic dance studio to creditors.
Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1957-11-29
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Oh, These Dear Relatives
Overview: As a prank and out of curiosity, a childless landowner fakes his death. The greedy relatives who rush to the castle find themselves faced with an original will clause. It provides for an election act from which the testator's illegitimate daughter emerges as the winner.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1955-08-02
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Sensation in San Remo
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Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1951-09-05
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The Devil’s General
Overview: The adaptation of the eponymous play by Carl Zuckmayer tells the story of renegade general Harras of the German Luftwaffe, who during WWII openly criticizes the Nazi regime. As a consequence, he is put under surveillance, and even imprisoned for a brief period of time. Still remaining outspoken, Harras realizes the horrific dimensions of this hopeless and injust war waged by Germany.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1955-02-23
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The Trapp Family
Overview: "The Trapp Family" is a true story based on the popular novel by the Baroness Von Trapp of Austria. The film was made in 1956, some years before the other film based on the Trapp Family's life was released - a little movie named "The Sound of Music".
Genres: Music Comedy Family Romance Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1956-10-09
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The Young Go Wild
Overview: High school student Fabian König is kicked out of school and starts a gang that specializes in theft. He falls in love with the orphan girl Ulla, but she rejects him when she finds out how he spends his time. When the pimp Horst tries to rape Ulla, she is rescued by Fabian. Shortly afterwards, Horst's body is found and Fabian is convicted of the murder due to the false testimony of a witness. In prison, he comes to trust the prison doctor Dr. Knittel, who believes him and is able to unmask the real culprit.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1959-06-23
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Via Mala
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1961-08-09
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Chased by the Devil
Overview: A doctor discovers a new medical cure with dangerous side effects, and takes the drug himself to test its limitations.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1950-10-23
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Ingrid - The Story of a Fashion Model
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1955-01-21
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Tanz in der Sonne
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Genres: Music
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1954-10-05
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Die erste Lehre
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1963-01-01
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Der doppelte Ehemann
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1955-07-13
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Bandits of the Highway
Overview: The film is based on a true story, concerning a series of robberies on the highways of Germany. At the time of the actual events, there was a controversy over whether or not highway patrolmen should be given permission to use firearms against perpetrators.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1955-08-31
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Don Gil von den grünen Hosen
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1964-03-15
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The Ambassadress
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1960-09-15
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All Roads Lead Home
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1957-10-31
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Ich brauche Dich
Overview: The actress Julia Bach is married to the famous director, Professor Paulus Allmann; however, no one is to know about the marriage. Julia doesn't want a career simply because she has a famous spouse. For that reason, Paulus always has to go on his concert tours alone. It's no wonder then, that he soon starts to feel neglected. These feelings of neglect are encouraged by his ex-wife Hedi, who's always hanging around. When Paulus one day forgets his wife's birthday, she goes on the rampage in the presence of guests. Wounded, Paulus leaves their home. Julia thinks there's only one way to save their marriage: for one year -- until her next birthday -- they are not to see one another. In that period of time, it should be abundantly clear whether they belong together or not.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1944-05-12
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Die Toteninsel
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1955-08-22
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Himmel, Amor und Zwirn
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1960-07-07
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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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Keine Angst vor großen Tieren
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1953-07-30
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Orient-Express
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Genres: Crime Drama Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1944-12-01
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The Man in the Stream
Overview: 61-year-old Paul Hinrichs impersonates being 10 year younger in order to get a job as diver once again.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1958-08-14
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Schicksal aus zweiter Hand
Overview: A man's life breaks down in pursuit of material success.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1949-10-05
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Königin Luise
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1957-02-15
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Ein Duft von Blumen
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1967-02-18
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Der Täter ist unter uns
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Genres: Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1944-05-27
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Der Bagnosträfling
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Genres: Adventure
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1949-08-26
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Hafenmelodie
Overview: A gang of thieves plan a hit on a warehouse filled with precious stuff.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1950-07-20
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The Last Night
Overview: Set in German-occupied France in 1944 where a female resistance operative and a German army officer fall in love.
Genres: Drama Romance War
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1949-02-11
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Reise in die Vergangenheit
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Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1943-11-05
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The Endless Road
Overview: The life story of Friedrich List, an influential 19th century German political economist who developed the liberal nationalist theory of political economy in both Europe and the United States.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1943-08-24
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Condemned to Sin
Overview: After World War II, a lot of people, who lived in the eastern parts of the Third Reich had to be relocated. One of them is Hugo Starosta (Martin Held) with his family. They live in a fortress. Hugo is unemployed, his children don't seem to like school, but somehow they managa to get through.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1964-09-25
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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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Des Lebens Überfluß
Overview: Two young students, a man and a woman, rent the same appartment without knowing it. They have to arrange with their upcoming feelings, strange neighbours and poverty.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1950-05-17
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Under the Thousand Lanterns
Overview: This German drama tells the story of a musician who is killed and leaves his work unfinished. His apprentice is cleared of the murder and turns out to be the real composer.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1952-04-09
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Der Hochtourist
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1942-12-21
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Derby
Overview: A young horse lover falls in love with the handsome vet who looks after a special racehorse. But before the two can be happy together, there are a lot of obstacles in their way.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1949-08-27
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Kätchen für alles
Overview:
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1949-10-17
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Der Schatten des Herrn Monitor
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Genres: Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1950-09-04
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Der falsche Adam
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1955-06-15
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Der Mann, der zweimal leben wollte
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1950-09-14
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Heute kündigt mir mein Mann
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1963-01-25
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The Blue Straw Hat
Overview: Pretty hat-saleswoman Lola wants nothing more than to become an operetta singer. Unfortunately, it isn't so easy to make it in the music business. Operetta diva Isabella, on the other hand, is sick and tired of performing and leaves the stage, despite the fact that her partner begs her to stay, because without her he can't premiere his latest work on the stage.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1949-12-22
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Der Dank der Unterwelt
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Genres: Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1958-07-31
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Ankunft bei Nacht
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Genres: Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1965-06-26
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Kein Geldschrank geht von selber auf. Die Eddie Chapman Story
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1971-09-16
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Instinkt ist alles
Overview: The third case for Inspector Pink.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1960-08-24
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The Voice from the Hat
Overview: Some gangsters try to con local bookies, but Inspector Pink spoils their fun.
Genres: TV Movie Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1959-10-20
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Der Kandidat
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1965-09-01
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Das letzte Aufgebot
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1959-10-21
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Tierarzt Dr. Vlimmen
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1956-09-06
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Christoph Kolumbus oder Die Entdeckung Amerikas
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Genres: Comedy Drama Adventure
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1970-02-04
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Der Revisor
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1967-02-12
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Der Raub der Sabinerinnen
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1965-11-28
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Die Blume von Hawaii
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Genres: Music
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1953-12-18
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Jungfrau aus zweiter Hand
Overview: Two young Italian guest workers in Germany find a beautiful dead woman one morning on the way to their job. The Kripo quickly determines that the dark-haired, young woman is the well-known sexworker Elena Rossano. The short, brutal and intense life of the girl is rolled presented in flashbacks.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1967-03-29
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Die keusche Sünderin
Overview: Xaver Bimshofer is the richest peasant in the village; and therefore, his only daughter Lenerl should marry a guy, who is diligent enough to keep the exemplary farm running. But Bimshofer doesn’t know, that Lenerl has long been a couple with the servant Sepp. So he suspects that every young man in the village wants to conquer his poor, innocent daughter. So that Lenerl really resists all these attempts, he gets a stone statue from Thomas Kammerlehner’s barn, “The Chaste Kunigunde”, which is supposed to protect the girl’s chastity and to protect her from sin by its positive energy.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1944-02-11
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Schön muß man sein
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Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1951-02-01
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Tag für Tag
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1969-01-02
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Der Teufel ist los
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1961-02-06
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Hilfe, ich bin unsichtbar
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1951-07-06
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Das Mädchen aus der Südsee
Overview: Hamburg student Richard Kirbach indulges in an unusual hobby: he plays chess via shortwave with Arnold Pieper, an old German coconut planter in the South Seas. The men, who are so different, become so close that one day Pieper asks the young man for a big favor. Arnold has a capricious and rather volatile daughter named Lale, who, in his opinion, gets up to a lot of mischief in Europe. To put an end to this, Pieper quickly asks Richard to marry Lale, who is unknown to him. In order to make the marriage attractive to him, the fat old man also offers “prize money” of $5,000, which the poor student could really use.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1950-09-28
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Nacht der Entscheidung
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1956-01-19
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Nerz ist in der kleinesten Hütte
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Genres: Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1961-10-30
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Der zerbrochene Krug
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1959-07-29
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Der Geizige
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1960-12-22
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Der König mit dem Regenschirm
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1954-04-29
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Zum Freispruch verurteilt
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1954-09-02
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Tonelli
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1943-07-12
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Die Belagerung der Josephine
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1963-10-01
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Weh dem, der liebt!
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1951-04-30
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Peterle
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1943-08-27
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Bleibe lasse
Overview:
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1969-06-01
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Geld aus der Luft
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1954-07-27
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Where Is Mr. Belling?
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1945-01-01
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Der kleine Napoleon
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1955-03-12
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The Other
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1949-05-02
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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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Der Datterich
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1962-01-01
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Wunschkonzert
Overview: Accountant and would-be song-writer Willy inadvertently gets into a live TV game show and is tasked with finding, presenting and performing with a motley band of six amateur musicians within 90 minutes.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1955-09-08
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