Movies: Maximilian Schell

  • 1985
    To Be Hamlet

    To Be Hamlet (1985)

    To Be Hamlet

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    Documentary examination of the role of Hamlet, in which ten prominent actors who have played the part discuss Hamlet's personality, Shakespeare's play, and the enduring popular fascination it has inspired. The actors interviewed are Laurence Olivier,...

    To Be Hamlet
  • 1968
    The Castle

    The Castle (1968)

    The Castle

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    A man comes to a small village to begin his new job as an attendant at the nearby castle. But everybody in the village claims that he surely must be mistaken, there is no need for an attendant at the castle....

    The Castle
  • 2007
    Die Rosenkönigin

    Die Rosenkönigin (2007)

    Die Rosenkönigin

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    The Weidemann have a perfume factory but the business goes bad and blindly trust Marie, a young woman with a gift for the fragrances, to launch a new essence that will save the company. But Marie falls in love with Bernard, the heir of the family tha...

    Die Rosenkönigin
  • 1979
    Tales from the Vienna Woods

    Tales from the Vienna Woods (1979)

    Tales from the Vienna Woods

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    Based on a popular 1931 play, the film tells the fate of a naive young woman named Marianne, who breaks off her reluctant engagement with Oskar the butcher after falling in love with a fop named Alfred who, however, has no serious interest in returni...

    Tales from the Vienna Woods
  • 1983
    Les Îles

    Les Îles (1983)

    Les Îles

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    Les Îles
  • 2004
    In Conversation: Abby Mann and Maximillian Schell

    In Conversation: Abby Mann and Maximillian Schell (2004)

    In Conversation: Abby Mann and Maximillian Schell

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    The actor and the writer reminisce about working on both the Playhouse 90 and Stanley Kramer versions of "Judgment at Nuremberg."...

    In Conversation: Abby Mann and Maximillian Schell
  • 1957
    The Last Ones Shall Be First

    The Last Ones Shall Be First (1957)

    The Last Ones Shall Be First

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    The brother of a high ranking lawyer has killed the husband of a Polish woman, with whom he is having an affair. Can the counsel help his brother without getting himself involved in scandal?...

    The Last Ones Shall Be First
  • 1991
    Why Havel?

    Why Havel? (1991)

    Why Havel?

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    The first part of the block will be dedicated to the monograph Vojtěch Jasný: The Film Poet in Exile (2020) authored by the film historian Jiří Voráč. The monograph is centered on the legendary director’s life and career after his emigration to Weste...

    Why Havel?
  • 2015
    Les brigands

    Les brigands (2015)

    Les brigands

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    Karl Escher, the son of a prominent banker, was accused of embezzlement and forgery at the bank and went to prison for three years. After his release, he seeks revenge against his brother Franz, whom he believes to be the real culprit....

    Les brigands
  • 1958
    Die Bernauerin

    Die Bernauerin (1958)

    Die Bernauerin

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    Die Bernauerin
  • 2003
    Alles Glück dieser Erde

    Alles Glück dieser Erde (2003)

    Alles Glück dieser Erde

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    To their big surprise, the capable waitress Gundula Kirchner receives from the estate owner Xaver Schönborn the offer to manage his stud as managing director. Gundula, who has some qualifications, seizes the opportunity and has the business under con...

    Alles Glück dieser Erde
  • 1967
    The Desperate Ones

    The Desperate Ones (1967)

    The Desperate Ones

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    In 1941, two Polish brothers escape a Soviet gulag. Their only escape route is through the impossible mountains of Afghanistan and the KGB is on their tail....

    The Desperate Ones
  • 1955
    Ripening Youth

    Ripening Youth (1955)

    Ripening Youth

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    The trials and tribulations of love in a school community in the still young Federal Republic of Germany....

    Ripening Youth
  • 1985
    Man Under Suspicion

    Man Under Suspicion (1985)

    Man Under Suspicion

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    Man Under Suspicion (German: Morgen in Alabama) is a 1984 West German film directed by Norbert Kückelmann....

    Man Under Suspicion
  • 1965
    Der seidene Schuh

    Der seidene Schuh (1965)

    Der seidene Schuh

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    Der seidene Schuh
  • 1958
    Children of the Mountains

    Children of the Mountains (1958)

    Children of the Mountains

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    Josef Rainer is a road worker in a mountain village in Liechtenstein. His wife Marianne works as a waitress in a restaurant to improve the meager housekeeping money. Some people ask themselves why she has married that poor devil since she could have ...

    Children of the Mountains
  • 1958
    Der Meisterdieb

    Der Meisterdieb (1958)

    Der Meisterdieb

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    Der Meisterdieb
  • 1971
    Trotta

    Trotta (1971)

    Trotta

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    Returning from his imprisonment in Russia during the First World War, Franz Ferdinand Trotta, a young KuK officer, discovers how much the defeat has transformed Vienna and his people. He is stunned by the new order of things. Having lost his entire f...

    Trotta
  • 1985
    Die Föhnforscher

    Die Föhnforscher (1985)

    Die Föhnforscher

    01985HD

    The foehn researcher paints watercolors in which he documents the state of the world and records his visions of what is happening, while he berates the Minister of the Interior savagely. The film tells the imaginary story of the Bavarian Jammersee in...

    Die Föhnforscher
  • 1959
    Die sechste Frau

    Die sechste Frau (1959)

    Die sechste Frau

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    Die sechste Frau