Erwin Geschonneck
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Erwin Geschonneck (December 27, 1906 – March 12, 2008) was a German actor. His biggest success occurred in the German Democratic Republic, where he was considered one of the most famous actors of the time. Description above from the Wikipedia article Erwin Geschonneck, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.582 |
| Birthday | 1906-12-27 |
| Place of Birth | Bartoszyce, Poland |
| Also Known As | Эрвин Гешоннек, |
1975
Jacob the Liar
7.1/26
A Jewish ghetto in the east of Europe, 1944. By coincidence, Jakob Heym eavesdrops on a German radio broadcast announcing the Soviet Army is making sl...
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Jacob the Liar
1960
Five Cartridges
7.6/8
It is the year 1936 and the Spanish Civil War is raging. When the German commander of an international brigade is badly wounded he gives his five comr...
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Five Cartridges
1967
A Lord of Alexander Square
6.5/3
Ewald Honig can't break his bad habit. Hardly has he crossed over into the GDR when the strapping, well-built man in his late fifties once again start...
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A Lord of Alexander Square
1963
Naked Among Wolves
6.5/19
Based on a true story of inmates at KZ Buchenwald that risked their lives to hide a small Jewish boy shortly before the liberation of the camp.
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Naked Among Wolves
1958
Die Geschichte vom armen Hassan
0/0
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Die Geschichte vom armen Hassan
1950
Heart of Stone
6/17
Lavish adaptation of Wilhelm Hauff′s fairy tale: Young charburner Peter Munk dreams of joining the upper class. He makes a deal with the sinister Holl...
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Heart of Stone
1963
Carbide and Sorrel
6.8/10
After the second World War, Dresden has a lot of reconstructing to do. To get the cigarette factory he once worked for running again, Kalle has to tra...
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Carbide and Sorrel
1967
Liebesbriefe
0/0
Two narrators read the letters of unknown people and tell about the fate of individuals, their work, love and life.
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Liebesbriefe
1962
Ach, du fröhliche
5.5/4
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Ach, du fröhliche
1987
Like Father, Like Son
5/4
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Like Father, Like Son
1978
Anton the Magician
3.4/5
A flamboyant comedy about love, work and money—revealing that the "planned" economy produced some unconventional entrepreneurial methods.
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Anton the Magician
1985
Goethe in D. oder Die Blutnacht auf dem Schreckenstein oder Wie Erwin Geschonneck eine Hauptrolle spielt
0/0
Survivors of the Concentration camp Dachau are recounting from their limited cultural activities they had access to due to smuggling them.
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Goethe in D. oder Die Blutnacht auf dem Schreckenstein oder Wie Erwin Geschonneck eine Hauptrolle spielt
1979
The Thing in the Castle
6/1
A senior professor is kidnapped in the park by residents of a veterans home. Once there, he is asked to invent a "rejuvenating machine" to restore the...
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The Thing in the Castle
1972
Sun Seekers
5.2/7
A socialist story of "atoms for peace" and compulsory labor in an East German uranium mine under Soviet control.
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Sun Seekers
1956
Bold Adventure
5.4/8
In the 16th century, as Flanders is invaded by the Spanish, Till the Mischievous uses stratagems to enter the service of Ferdinand Alvare de Toledo, D...
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Bold Adventure
1951
The Axe of Wandsbek
7/3
Hamburg, Germany 1934: An executioner is needed. Teetjen makes the biggest mistake of his life. Because his butcher shop is facing bankruptcy, he agre...
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The Axe of Wandsbek
1980
Levin's Mill
0/0
In a small village in West Prussia in the 1870s, Germans, Poles, Gypsies and Jews live together as neighbors. One night Johann, a German mill-owner, s...
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Levin's Mill
1995
Matulla und Busch
0/0
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Matulla und Busch
1957
Castles and Cottages
0/0
Lifelong hard work for the count makes the servant Anton a cripple. Everybody calls him Crooked Anton. When, after the end of the war, the land of the...
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Castles and Cottages
1975
Bankett für Achilles
4.8/4
For thirty years, Karl Achilles has been working at the chemical collective in Bitterfeld. But now his last day as a master at the plant has come. He...
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Bankett für Achilles
1966
Berlin Around the Corner
5.2/5
Berlin in the 1960s. Olaf and Horst are two young metalworkers, who provoke their older colleagues with critiques of the antiquated equipment and lack...
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Berlin Around the Corner
1976
Ein altes Modell
0/0
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Ein altes Modell
1949
The Beaver Coat
6/2
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...
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The Beaver Coat
1956
Der Hauptmann von Köln
6.8/3
Albert Hauptmann is an out of work waiter in Cologne who is often confused with a former Captain of the Nazi Army. Albert uses this to his advantage a...
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Der Hauptmann von Köln
1953
Die Unbesiegbaren
7/3
The film "Die Unbesiegbaren" covers an episode in German history, in which the Bismarck government tried to mitigate the rise of the social-democrat m...
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Die Unbesiegbaren
1985
Ein Wigwam für die Störche
0/0
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Ein Wigwam für die Störche
1977
The Island of the Silver Herons
5/1
The late summer of 1918. Paul, Willi and Heinrich from an age-old German town are good friends, although there is a great deal that divides them. Hein...
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The Island of the Silver Herons
1976
The Light on the Gallows
6/1
Europe in 1793. For years, England and France have been at war with each other. Now, France sends three men to the British colony of Jamaica to organi...
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The Light on the Gallows
1974
The Sinking of Emma
6/4
A funny adventures of a two young boys who are trying to rebuild the ship called "Emma" for their friend - the old captain.
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The Sinking of Emma
1981
Meschkas Enkel
0/0
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Meschkas Enkel
1959
Musterknaben
6.5/1
Two young building workers are more interested in girls than their work; complications ensue at home.
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Musterknaben
1954
Alarm at the Circus
10/1
Two boys from West Berlin, Klaus and Max, live in poverty. They dream of a career in boxing and save every penny in order to buy boxing gloves for tra...
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Alarm at the Circus
1981
Asta, mein Engelchen
0/0
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Asta, mein Engelchen
1960
People with Wings
5/4
This film continues the story of radio operator Ludwig Bartuschek from “The Sailor’s Song”. Near the end of the Weimar Republic, Bartuschek (Erwin Ges...
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People with Wings
1958
Der Lotterieschwede
0/0
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Der Lotterieschwede
1967
The Banner of Krivoi Rog
0/0
In an act of friendship and solidarity between two mining towns in 1929, the locals of Kriwoj Rog, Russia, give their flag as a gift to the locals of...
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The Banner of Krivoi Rog
1967
Geschichten jener Nacht
5/2
Four directors - four styles - four episodes, all relating the events of a single night which has entered the history books: August 12-13, 1961. There...
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Geschichten jener Nacht
1959
SAS 181 antwortet nicht
0/0
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SAS 181 antwortet nicht
1957
Katzgraben
0/0
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Katzgraben
1977
Tambari
6.5/2
Tambari - it's a name of an old boat which children of a small village on a Baltic sea shore got from an old fisherman Luden. But not all the village...
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Tambari
1970
We Buy a Fire Truck
0/0
Little Matti and his friends are restoring the old abandoned fire truck .
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We Buy a Fire Truck
1979
Herbstzeit
0/0
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Herbstzeit
1982
Benno macht Geschichten
1/1
Benno (Torsten Rennert), a bright boy from Berlin, is not really a problem case, although his parents have enough trouble with him. But that's not jus...
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Benno macht Geschichten
1979
Plantagenstraße 19
4/1
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Plantagenstraße 19
1965
Tiefe Furchen
4/1
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Tiefe Furchen
1932
Kuhle Wampe or Who Owns the World?
7/23
Kuhle Wampe takes place in early-1930s Berlin. The film begins with a montage of newspaper headlines describing steadily-rising unemployment figures....
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Kuhle Wampe or Who Owns the World?
1947
In Those Days
6.6/11
A car tells its story and the story of its seven owners during the years of the Third Reich.
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In Those Days
1948
Finale
0/0
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Finale
1949
The Last Night
0/0
Set in German-occupied France in 1944 where a female resistance operative and a German army officer fall in love.
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The Last Night
1949
Love '47
8/1
A young man and woman meet on a bridge, both about to commit suicide by jumping into the river, and recount to each other their experiences.
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Love '47
1982
Der Mann von der Cap Arcona
0/0
1982: East German actor Erwin Gregorek travels to Hamburg to shoot screen tests for a film about the sinking of the ocean-liner Cap Arcona in 1945 - a...
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Der Mann von der Cap Arcona
1979
Verlobung in Hullerbusch
0/0
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Verlobung in Hullerbusch
1952
Schatten über den Inseln
0/0
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Schatten über den Inseln
1977
Die Millionen des Knut Brümmer
0/0
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Die Millionen des Knut Brümmer
1964
Der Andere neben dir
0/0
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Der Andere neben dir
1975
Looping
1/1
The thirty year old bee is a daredevil, everything seems to work for him. But suddenly a tragic event tears him out of his carelessness. In the explos...
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Looping
1988
Mensch, mein Papa...!
0/0
Film by Ulrich Thein.
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Mensch, mein Papa...!
1978
The Big Ride of a Little Train Driver
0/0
Six years old Dirk wants to be a train driver, just like his grandfather. He is seriously impressed with all of the exciting rides through the desert...
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The Big Ride of a Little Train Driver
1979
Abschied vom Frieden
2/1
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Abschied vom Frieden
1975
Censored: Kuhle Wampe
0/0
A detailed reconstruction of the censorship case against the landmark Weimar-era communist film, Kuhle Wampe, or Who Owns the World? (1932). Directed...
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Censored: Kuhle Wampe
1975
Im Schlaraffenland
0/0
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