Directing
Alfred Vohrer
Born December 29, 1914 · Stuttgart, Germany
Died February 3, 1986 · aged 71
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Alfred Vohrer (29 December 1914 – 3 February 1986) was a German film director and actor. He directed 48 films between 1958 and 1984. He was born in Stuttgart, Germany and died in Munich, Germany. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alfred Vohrer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Again the Ringer · 1965Again the Ringer
★ 6.21965
MovieCrimeThriller
Arthur Milton aka Der Hexer (The Magician/Ringer) must return to London after his calling card was left at the scene of a murder he did not commit.
What Have You Done to Solange? · 1972What Have You Done to Solange?
★ 6.71972
MovieMysteryThriller
After several Catholic school pupils are murdered, a teacher who is having an affair with one of his students becomes a suspect. When other gruesome murders start occurring shortly thereafter, the teacher suspects that he may be the cause of them.
Bis dass das Geld euch scheidet… · 1960Bis dass das Geld euch scheidet…
★ 7.51960
MovieDrama
Germany at the time of the economic miracle: the boorish and equally rude Jupp Grapsch has made a small fortune through his bustling activities. His wife Lisbeth, on the other hand, does not feel comfortable with this, but silently accepts the circumstances. Even when Jupp gets involved with the somewhat disreputable Nina Sonntag, an extravagant young woman, she accepts this at first. At some point, however, the situation escalates and Lisbeth slips a slap in the face, which Jupp cleverly wants to use to finally get rid of his wife by divorcing her. But Lisbeth refuses and so Jupp hires an unscrupulous man to create a reason for the separation in exchange for money...
Flaming Frontier · 1965Flaming Frontier
★ 6.21965
MovieAdventureWestern
Old Surehand and his faithful old friend Old Wabble are on the trail of a cold-blooded killer with the nickname 'The General'. The brother of Old Surehand was murdered by him. On the way Old Surehand and Old Wabble are involved in the running conflict between settlers and Comanches who are likely to go on the war path. Old Surehand can count on the support of his friend and blood brother Winnetou, the amiable chief of the Apaches. Written by Robert
Meine 99 Bräute · 1958Meine 99 Bräute
★ 9.01958
MovieRomance
Nicki Montag is considered a true Casanova in the Munich suburbs. However, this is obviously not only down to him, but also to the numerous women who are only too happy to fall for his advances. With the help of his work-shy friend Jonny, Nicki beguiles one woman after another in a variety of ways. It doesn't matter whether it's the daughter of a greengrocer, a real lady or a proper artist's girl. In the case of the demanding Mrs. Consul Hale, it is even Nicki who is conquered.
Thunder at the Border · 1966Thunder at the Border
★ 5.81966
MovieAdventureWestern
Firehand and his Apache friend Winnetou are determined to get justice for the murder of four young braves. They set off to track down the gang responsible for the horrendous act.
Frontier Hellcat · 1964Frontier Hellcat
★ 6.41964
MovieAdventureWestern
Outlaws disguised as Indians commit crimes against settlers but Winnetou and Old Surehand are determined to unmask the bandits and keep the peace.
The Mysterious Magician · 1964The Mysterious Magician
★ 6.71964
MovieCrimeThriller
The sister of a famous, but as yet uncaught, criminal named "The Hexer" is murdered. Inspector Higgins of Scotland Yard believes that "The Hexer" will surface to take his revenge on his sister's killers, and plans to set a trap to finally capture him. However, soon bodies start piling up, and it looks as if "The Hexer" may get away yet again.
Movies
Again the Ringer · 1965Again the Ringer
★ 6.21965
MovieCrimeThriller
Arthur Milton aka Der Hexer (The Magician/Ringer) must return to London after his calling card was left at the scene of a murder he did not commit.
What Have You Done to Solange? · 1972What Have You Done to Solange?
★ 6.71972
MovieMysteryThriller
After several Catholic school pupils are murdered, a teacher who is having an affair with one of his students becomes a suspect. When other gruesome murders start occurring shortly thereafter, the teacher suspects that he may be the cause of them.
Bis dass das Geld euch scheidet… · 1960Bis dass das Geld euch scheidet…
★ 7.51960
MovieDrama
Germany at the time of the economic miracle: the boorish and equally rude Jupp Grapsch has made a small fortune through his bustling activities. His wife Lisbeth, on the other hand, does not feel comfortable with this, but silently accepts the circumstances. Even when Jupp gets involved with the somewhat disreputable Nina Sonntag, an extravagant young woman, she accepts this at first. At some point, however, the situation escalates and Lisbeth slips a slap in the face, which Jupp cleverly wants to use to finally get rid of his wife by divorcing her. But Lisbeth refuses and so Jupp hires an unscrupulous man to create a reason for the separation in exchange for money...
Flaming Frontier · 1965Flaming Frontier
★ 6.21965
MovieAdventureWestern
Old Surehand and his faithful old friend Old Wabble are on the trail of a cold-blooded killer with the nickname 'The General'. The brother of Old Surehand was murdered by him. On the way Old Surehand and Old Wabble are involved in the running conflict between settlers and Comanches who are likely to go on the war path. Old Surehand can count on the support of his friend and blood brother Winnetou, the amiable chief of the Apaches. Written by Robert
Meine 99 Bräute · 1958Meine 99 Bräute
★ 9.01958
MovieRomance
Nicki Montag is considered a true Casanova in the Munich suburbs. However, this is obviously not only down to him, but also to the numerous women who are only too happy to fall for his advances. With the help of his work-shy friend Jonny, Nicki beguiles one woman after another in a variety of ways. It doesn't matter whether it's the daughter of a greengrocer, a real lady or a proper artist's girl. In the case of the demanding Mrs. Consul Hale, it is even Nicki who is conquered.
Thunder at the Border · 1966Thunder at the Border
★ 5.81966
MovieAdventureWestern
Firehand and his Apache friend Winnetou are determined to get justice for the murder of four young braves. They set off to track down the gang responsible for the horrendous act.
Frontier Hellcat · 1964Frontier Hellcat
★ 6.41964
MovieAdventureWestern
Outlaws disguised as Indians commit crimes against settlers but Winnetou and Old Surehand are determined to unmask the bandits and keep the peace.
The Mysterious Magician · 1964The Mysterious Magician
★ 6.71964
MovieCrimeThriller
The sister of a famous, but as yet uncaught, criminal named "The Hexer" is murdered. Inspector Higgins of Scotland Yard believes that "The Hexer" will surface to take his revenge on his sister's killers, and plans to set a trap to finally capture him. However, soon bodies start piling up, and it looks as if "The Hexer" may get away yet again.
The College Girl Murders · 1967The College Girl Murders
★ 6.81967
MovieCrimeThriller
Police try to track down a hooded serial killer who murders his victims with a combination of acid and poison gas.
Dead Eyes of London · 1961Dead Eyes of London
★ 6.11961
MovieCrimeThriller
A disfigured killer with glazed-over white eyes is doing the dirty work so that an insurance agent-doctor can get the victims' insurance money.
The Gorilla Gang · 1968The Gorilla Gang
★ 5.21968
MovieCrime
When another dead elderly gentleman is fished out of the Thames, Inspector David Perkins is convinced that the gorilla gang is active again. On a doll found with the body, characters of an African language are discovered. Together with Sergeant Pepper and language specialist Susan MacPherson, the search for the head of the gang begins.
Double Face · 1969Double Face
★ 5.91969
MovieThrillerCrime
After a businessman's unfaithful wife is seemingly killed in a car accident, he is led by several unscrupulous characters to believe that she is actually alive.
The Man with the Glass Eye · 1969The Man with the Glass Eye
★ 5.71969
MovieCrimeDrama
A man is found dead in a London hotel. The knife is still firmly stuck in the victim's chest, and Inspector Perkins strangely finds a glass eye in his jacket pocket. Kurt after that a second, mysterious murder happens: A city-famous dancer of the Las Vegas Girls, who perform at the London Odeon Theater, is poisoned. Is there a connection between the pretty dancer and the hotel guest? Inspector Perkins and his colleagues are pressed for time. The "man with the glass eye" strikes deadly again and again. A first clue leads Scotland Yard to a billiard club, where one has to show a glass eye as an admission ticket.
The Inn on the River · 1962The Inn on the River
★ 6.81962
MovieCrimeDrama
A serial killer named The Shark is terrorizing London by killing his victims with a speargun and then, dressed in a scruba-diver's wetsuit, using the city's sewer tunnels to make his getaway.
The Indian Scarf · 1963The Indian Scarf
★ 6.81963
MovieCrimeThriller
When a wealthy man dies, his avaricious relatives look forward to inheriting all his money. However, he leaves a provision in his will that they all must spend a week together in his castle before they will be able to inherit anything. At the castle (which is cut off from the outside world), the relatives soon begin to be killed off one by one, each strangled with an Indian scarf.
An Alibi for Death · 1963An Alibi for Death
★ 7.51963
MovieDramaCrime
Lawyer Maria Rohn takes on the case of Martin Siebeck. The truck driver allegedly ran over a man on the highway. Siebeck denies the crime and states that two people threw the victim in front of his truck at full speed. The more Maria Rohn looks into the case, the more she notices inconsistencies. Her husband Günther is also behaving more and more strangely. It seems that he was also involved in the accident...
The Squeaker · 1963The Squeaker
★ 6.51963
MovieCrimeMystery
Scotland Yard investigates a series of murders where the victims have died by snake venom poisoning.
School of Fear · 1969School of Fear
★ 5.31969
MovieDramaCrime
A teenager named Kurrat mysteriously disappears from a German boys' school. Then a teacher is found dead; the mystery grows.
Creature with the Blue Hand · 1967Creature with the Blue Hand
★ 6.21967
MovieCrimeHorror
Scotland Yard is after a homicidal maniac called The Blue Hand, which is what he uses to kill his victims.
The Hunchback of Soho · 1966The Hunchback of Soho
★ 6.01966
MovieCrimeMystery
A woman is kidnapped and her identity is stolen by criminals attempting to collect her inheritance.
Schmutziger Engel · 1958Schmutziger Engel
★ 9.01958
MovieDrama
A teacher is defamed in an obscene way by an over-excited pupil.
The Zombie Walks · 1968The Zombie Walks
★ 6.51968
MovieCrime
A serial killer who calls himself "The Laughing Corpse" dresses up in a skeleton costume and kills his victims with a poison-filled scorpion-shaped ring.
The Door with Seven Locks · 1962The Door with Seven Locks
★ 6.51962
MovieCrimeMystery
A rich man bequeaths seven keys to seven of his friends, but only one will unlock the door to untold wealth.
Everyone Dies Alone · 1976Everyone Dies Alone
★ 7.41976
MovieDramaWar
When they start losing family members and neighbors due to WWII and the Nazi government's policies, a quiet married couple becomes disillusioned and begins spreading leaflets against the government - a crime punishable by death.
TV Shows
The Old Fox · 1977The Old Fox
★ 6.31977
SeriesCrimeDrama
A police department, lead by an older, experienced detective solve crimes together.
Derrick · 1974Derrick
★ 6.11974
SeriesDramaCrime
Derrick was a German TV series produced by Telenova Film und Fernsehproduktion in association with ZDF, ORF and SRG between 1974 and 1998 about Detective Chief Inspector Stephan Derrick and his loyal assistant Inspector Harry Klein, who solve murder cases in Munich and surroundings.
Das Traumschiff · 1981Das Traumschiff
★ 5.01981
SeriesComedyFamily
The series is about a cruise ship that travels to places around the world.
Die Schwarzwaldklinik · 1985Die Schwarzwaldklinik
★ 6.61985
SeriesFamilyDrama
The Black Forest Clinic is a German language medical drama television series that was produced by and filmed in West Germany. The series was produced between 1984 and 1988 with the original airing being from October 2, 1985 to March 25, 1989 on West Germany's ZDF television channel.
The series' storyline follows the inner workings of a small fictional hospital in the Black Forest region of Germany as well as the lives of the Brinkmann family of doctors who work at the hospital.
Shortly after broadcasting had begun in 1985, The Black Forest Clinic became a highly popular television event, reaching audiences of over 20 million viewers. 25 years since its debut, it is still highly regarded in Germany. The series had been re-broadcast several times since 1985 and has spawned two television films released 20 years after its initial airing.
Weißblaue Geschichten · 1984Weißblaue Geschichten
1984
SeriesFamily
Hessische Geschichten · 1986Hessische Geschichten
★ 9.01986
SeriesComedyDrama