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While not as highly regarded as films of the preceding Weimar Republic era, [citation needed] the films of Nazi Germany, mainly made under control of Joseph Goebbels, hold a fascination for many, [citation needed] both as historical documents of one of the most important periods of 20th century history, as well as for their own artistic merit.
This is a list of the most notable films produced in Germany of the Weimar Republic era from 1919 until 1932, in year order. This period, between the end of World War I and the advent of the Nazi regime, is considered an early renaissance in world cinema, with many influential and important films being made.
Title Director Cast Genre Notes 1919: Alkohol: Ewald André Dupont, Alfred Lind: Wilhelm Diegelmann, Ernst Rückert: Drama: Alraune und der Golem : Nils Olaf Chrisander: Lost, possibly never made [1]
The film production company DEFA was founded on 17 May 1946, and took control of the film production facilities in the Soviet Zone which had been confiscated by order of the Soviet Military Administration in Germany in October 1945. [36]
List of East German films from the 1949–1990 German Democratic Republic; In 1949, both the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany) and the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) came into existence, in 1990 they reunited as the Federal Republic, again informally referred to as simply Germany.
Title Director Cast Genre Notes Anna Alt: Werner Klingler: Anneliese Uhlig, Will Quadflieg: Drama Flüssigkeitswechselgetriebe : documentary Kolberg: Veit Harlan: Kristina Söderbaum, Heinrich George, Paul Wegener, Horst Caspar, Gustav Diessl, Otto Wernicke
This is a list of films produced or distributed by the German company Universum Film AG (UFA) founded in 1917 by a merger of several existing companies. It was the largest German studio during the Weimar Republic and continued this dominance during the Nazi era, where it formed part of a cartel along with Bavaria Film, Tobis Film and Terra Film.
Events in the year 1919 in Germany. Incumbents. National level President ... (died 1945) 22 September – Franz Peter Wirth, German film director (died 1999)