Mayday
2003 · Documentary · Drama
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TV series / 2006
Filmlegenden. Deutsch
Episode directors
Eckhart Schmidt
Legends recount legends who dominated German cinema in the 1940s and 1950s – with stories that are funny, dramatic, and informative. Among others, Margot Hielscher, Peter Kraus, Ernst Stankovski, Joachim Fuchsberger, Margit Saad, and Douglas Sirk talk about their experiences with stars of the past.
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Legends recount legends who dominated German cinema in the 1940s and 1950s – with stories that are funny, dramatic, and informative. Among others, Margot Hielscher, Peter Kraus, Ernst Stankovski, Joachim Fuchsberger, Margit Saad, and Douglas Sirk talk about their experiences with stars of the past.
Cast
Ruth LeuwerikSelf
Joachim FuchsbergerSelf
Margot HielscherSelf
Margit SaadSelf
Percy AdlonSelf
Peter KrausSelf
Ernst StankovskiSelf
Werner SudendorfSelf
Hans Helmut PrinzlerSelf
Douglas SirkSelf (archive footage)
Mady RahlSelf
Carola HöhnSelf
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Hanna SchygullaSelf
Imo MoszkowiczSelf
Artur BraunerSelf
Willy EggerSelf
Peter SchamoniSelf
Alice KesslerSelf
Ellen KesslerSelf
Peter WeckSelf
Cornelia FroboessSelf
Gunnar MöllerSelf
Wolf C. HartwigSelf
Christine KaufmannSelf
Sonja ZiemannSelf
Elke SommerSelf
Pierre BriceSelf
Lotte LedlSelf
Marion MichaelSelf
Franz SeitzSelf
Uli EdelSelf
Wolfgang PetersenSelf
Rainer Werner FassbinderSelf (archive footage)
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