Kurt Maetzig
Film director (1911-2012) · Germany · On the map · Directors · Died at 101
Kurt Maetzig was a German film director who had a significant effect on the film industry in East Germany. He was one of the most respected filmmakers of the GDR. After his retirement he lived in Wildkuhl, Mecklenburg, and had three children.
Kurt Maetzig is read about 25 times a day, in 20 languages.
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2012Died8 August 20122004Ein bisschen Luft unter die FlügelFilm1996DEFA - Es werden ein paar Filme bleibenFilm1972
Janus HeadFilm, Director1967
The Banner of Kryvyi RihFilm, Director1964
Preludio 11Film, Director1963
Zur PersonSeries1962
At a French FiresideFilm, Director1960
The Silent StarFilm, Director, Writer1958
The Sailor's SongFilm, Director1955
Ernst Thälmann - Leader of the Working ClassFilm, Director, Writer1954
Ernst Thälmann - Son of the Working ClassFilm, Director1951
The SonnenbrucksFilm, Writer1950
Council of the GodsFilm, Director1947
Marriage in the ShadowsFilm, Director, Writer1946
Berlin under ConstructionFilm, Director1911Born25 January 1911
Janus HeadFilm, Director1967The Banner of Kryvyi RihFilm, Director1964Preludio 11Film, Director1963Zur PersonSeries1962At a French FiresideFilm, Director1960The Silent StarFilm, Director, Writer1958The Sailor's SongFilm, Director1955Ernst Thälmann - Leader of the Working ClassFilm, Director, Writer1954Ernst Thälmann - Son of the Working ClassFilm, Director1951The SonnenbrucksFilm, Writer1950Council of the GodsFilm, Director1947Marriage in the ShadowsFilm, Director, Writer1946Berlin under ConstructionFilm, Director1911Born25 January 1911People around Kurt
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Eva-Maria Hagen Kurt directed First Spaceship on Venus (1960)
- Werner Peters Kurt directed Ernst Thälmann (1955)
Günther Simon Kurt directed First Spaceship on Venus (1960)
Fred Delmare Kurt directed Ernst Thälmann (1955)
Horst Kube Kurt directed Ernst Thälmann (1955)
Harry Hindemith Kurt directed The Benthin Family (1950)
Raimund Schelcher Kurt directed Ernst Thälmann (1955)
Ulrich Thein Kurt directed The Sailor's Song (1958)
Hannjo Hasse Kurt directed Ernst Thälmann (1955)
Hans-Peter Minetti Kurt directed Ernst Thälmann (1955)
Brigitte Krause Kurt directed The Council of the Gods (1950)
Ekkehard Schall Kurt directed The Sailor's Song (1958)
Manfred Krug Kurt directed The Banner of Krivoy Rog (1967)
Erwin Geschonneck Kurt directed The Banner of Krivoy Rog (1967)
Eduard von Winterstein Kurt directed First Spaceship on Venus (1960)
Angela Brunner Kurt directed Ernst Thälmann (1955)
Friedrich Gnaß Kurt directed The Beaverskin (1949)
Hans Klering Kurt directed The Beaverskin (1949)
Helga Göring Kurt directed Castles and Cottages (1957)
Marga Legal Kurt directed The Banner of Krivoy Rog (1967)
Robert Trösch Kurt directed Ernst Thälmann (1955)
Alfred Müller Kurt directed The Banner of Krivoy Rog (1967)- Käte Alving Also in Girls in Gingham and The Sonnenbrucks
Rudolf Ulrich Kurt directed The Banner of Krivoy Rog (1967)
Filmography 28
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Television 1
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About this person
Country
Germany
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1911 to 2012 · aged 101
