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Tag Archives: Bernhard Wicki
Royal Baths AKA Prinzenbad (1993) Bernhard Wicki, Ulrich Wildgruber, Róbert Alföldi, Richard Blank
I shot Prinzenbad in 1993. Five years earlier, my family and I had taken a trip to Budapest. Read More »
Spider’s Web AKA Das Spinnennetz (1989) Bernhard Wicki, Ulrich Mühe, Klaus Maria Brandauer, Armin Mueller-Stahl
Ulrich Mühe plays a German businessman who was born completely without scruples. Read More »
The Last Bridge AKA Die letzte Brücke (1954) Helmut Käutner, Maria Schell, Bernhard Wicki, Barbara Rütting
A German nurse gets sent to the front because she gives medical aid to a wounded Serbian partisan during World War II. Read More »
The Visit (1964) Bernhard Wicki, Ingrid Bergman, Anthony Quinn, Paolo Stoppa
Karla Zachanassian had a child by Serge Miller as a teenager. When Serge refused to marry her, she was driven out of town. Read More »
The Affairs of Julie (1957) Helmut Käutner, Liselotte Pulver, Paul Hubschmid, Bernhard Wicki
Juliane Thomas is an ambitious but unemployed young writer. After breaking up with her lover she works at a dentist friend to make ends meet. Read More »
It Happened on July 20th (1955) Georg Wilhelm Pabst, Bernhard Wicki, Karl Ludwig Diehl, Carl Wery, Drama, History, Thriller, War
A dramatic reconstruction of the July 1944 attempt by German Army Officers to assassinate Hitler with a bomb and end the war before Germany was totally destroyed. Read More »
Morituri (1965) Bernhard Wicki, Marlon Brando, Yul Brynner, Janet Margolin, Action, Drama, Thriller
A German living in India during World War II is blackmailed by the English to impersonate an SS officer on board a cargo ship leaving Japan for Germany carrying a large supply of rubber for tyres. His mission is to disable the scuttling charges so the captain cannot sink the ship if they are stopped by English warships.
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