Production

Alf Teichs

Born December 18, 1904 · Dresden, Saxony, Germany

Died January 14, 1992 · aged 87

Alf Teichs was born on 18 December 1904 in Dresden, Saxony, Germany. He was a producer and writer, known for Frau Irene Besser (1961), Goal in the Clouds (1939) and Waldwinter (1956). He was married to Katharina Mayberg and Maria Teichs. He died on 14 January 1992 in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

Known For

Stalingrad: Dogs, Do You Want to Live Forever?Stalingrad: Dogs, Do You Want to Live Forever? · 1959
Stalingrad: Dogs, Do You Want to Live Forever?
★ 7.31959
MovieDramaWar
In the winter of 1943, against the background of battle scenes, a young German Lieutenant who increasingly distrusts the inhuman Nazi ideology struggles with the concept of war.
Grabenplatz 17Grabenplatz 17 · 1958
Grabenplatz 17
★ 9.01958
MovieCrime
Murder mystery about the disappearance of a boy who has leukaemia following the murder of his mother, which he witnessed.
Jons und ErdmeJons und Erdme · 1959
Jons und Erdme
★ 9.01959
MovieDrama
Adaptation of Hermann Sudermann's novel about the troubled relationship between the strong willed Erdme and her irascible husband Jons in the Lithunian moors.
Anastasia: the Czar's Last DaughterAnastasia: the Czar's Last Daughter · 1956
Anastasia: the Czar's Last Daughter
★ 6.51956
MovieDramaHistory
In 1920, an unknown 24-year-old woman was fished out of Berlin's Landwehr kanal after a suicide attempt. Since she has no papers and no answers to any questions, they soon assign them to the insane asylum Dallendorf. A co-patient believes she recognizes the Czar's daughter Anastasia Romanowa - who apparently was the only one who survived the murder of the tsar's family in 1918.
The BerlinerThe Berliner · 1948
The Berliner
★ 7.41948
MovieComedy
Otto, a feckless Everyman, tries to adjust to the postwar travails of his defeated nation. Stymied by black-market profiteers and government bureaucrats, Otto begins fantasizing about a happier life at the end of that ever-elusive rainbow.
Adorable JuliaAdorable Julia · 1962
Adorable Julia
★ 6.21962
MovieComedyRomance
A successful and married, although not quite young, stage actress falls for a young man, who is involved with a young actress who uses him to advance her career and upstage the leading lady.
Love Letters from the EngadineLove Letters from the Engadine · 1938
Love Letters from the Engadine
★ 6.01938
MovieComedyDrama
Constance, the young widow of a wealthy American, gets a love letter from the Engadine region, signed by the famous guide Toni Anewater she had met during a holiday in the previous year. Constanze and her friend Dorothy therefore go to Switzerland for winter sports. But identical love letters to other ladies in London, Paris and Rome have been sent. Toni does not know anything about the letters. Everything seems to be a cunning of the hotel owner to attract tourists.
The Cry of the Wild GeeseThe Cry of the Wild Geese · 1961
The Cry of the Wild Geese
★ 7.51961
MovieDramaWestern
Gare uses the knowledge that his wife Amelia was imprisoned and had an illegitimate son to make her his subject. When her son Marc Jordan appears and falls in love with her daughter Judith, Amelia is forced to tell the truth. Gare then tyrannizes Judith. She tries to escape, but a fatal accident occurs first.

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Frau Irene BesserFrau Irene Besser · 1961
Frau Irene Besser
★ 8.01961
MovieDrama
It was not until twelve years after the end of World War II that Irene Besser's husband, Martin Besser, long believed to be missing, returned from Soviet captivity. But the country and family have become unfamiliar to him. His wife Irene and her daughter Lotte built a new life all by themselves in the tough times of the post-war turmoil in the still young Federal Republic of Germany. With a lot of commitment and dedication, she runs her own department store today and has become an extremely successful businesswoman. Not only as a consultant, the lawyer Dr. Heinz Werther stand her more and more aside. It is becoming increasingly impossible for Irene to do justice to both, men and lover alike. She hopes that even without her, Martin will slowly find his way back in his homeland and open up perspectives for him..

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