Magnus Stifter

Acting

Magnus Stifter

Born January 23, 1878 · Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]

Died September 8, 1943 · aged 65

Magnus Stifter (23 January 1878 – 8 September 1943) was an Austrian stage and film actor. He appeared in 85 films between 1914 and 1941. He was born in Vienna, Austria-Hungary (now Austria), and died in Vienna, Nazi Germany (now Austria).

Known For

Maria IlonaMaria Ilona · 1939
Maria Ilona
★ 5.71939
MovieDrama
In 1848, the freedom-loving Hungarian people, led by Ludwig Kossuth, rose up against the hated rule of the Austrian Habsburg dynasty. In its expansionist policy, the Austrian monarchy had long relied on Hungarian feudal lords who betrayed the interests of their people. The anger of the rebels was directed against the Austrian oppressors and their Hungarian supporters. Against the backdrop of these historical events, the personal fate of the Hungarian patriot Maria Ilona is shown.
Madame DuBarryMadame DuBarry · 1919
Madame DuBarry
★ 6.51919
MovieDramaHistory
The story of Madame DuBarry, the mistress of Louis XV of France, and her loves in the time of the French revolution.
Mister RadioMister Radio · 1924
Mister Radio
★ 7.11924
MovieDramaRomance
Among the vertical rockfaces of Saxony athletic Gaston saves the lives of four climbers. Both rescued ladies fall in love with him, one helps finance Gaston's futuristic invention, but the financier is darkly connected with Gaston's fate.
Der MädchenhirtDer Mädchenhirt · 1919
Der Mädchenhirt
★ 6.81919
MovieDrama
"The Girl's Shepherd" - at that time a common name for a pimp. About promiscuity and naivety leading up to complicated situations.
Dora BrandesDora Brandes · 1916
Dora Brandes
★ 7.01916
Movie
Actress Dora marries journalist Gustav and lets down her art. She helps him in his political career but finally leaves him and commits suicide.
Seltsame KöpfeSeltsame Köpfe · 1916
Seltsame Köpfe
★ 8.01916
Movie
The ABC of LoveThe ABC of Love · 1916
The ABC of Love
★ 6.51916
MovieComedyRomance
When Lis meets her fiancé for the first time, she is severely disappointed. Having dreamed of a dashing, mysterious Latino man, she instead finds herself stuck with the shy and inexperienced Philip. Something must be done! Lis takes Philip to Paris, where she intends to teach him to be a real man. But doing so requires her to gain access to male society herself. Disguised as a man, Lis ventures out into Paris nightlife with Philip, only to discover that life as a man is harder than expected. However, the real trouble begins when Lis’s father shows up unannounced. (stumfilm.dk)
VendettaVendetta · 1919
Vendetta
★ 8.01919
MovieDrama
In Corsica, Marianna Paoli's brother is killed by an Englishman whose identity is unknown to her. She swears vengeance and tracks the killer to Monte Carlo. There she falls in love with a handsome young officer, only to discover that he is the murderer she has sworn to punish.

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Kämpfende Gewalten oder Welt ohne KriegKämpfende Gewalten oder Welt ohne Krieg · 1920
Kämpfende Gewalten oder Welt ohne Krieg
★ 7.01920
MovieDrama
This film tells the story of the fictional Dr Barnay and recounts his experience of the First World War. He works as a doctor in a military hospital and has always been committed to bringing about the end of war. When his wife dies in an air raid, he spends all of his time working on an anti-war invention to distract himself, and in the process neglects his new wife and his child. When the child is killed in an accident because of his machinery, he ends up pushing away his wife and best friend and focusing solely on his invention. In the end he sees the error of his ways, reconciles with his wife and friend and realizes that peace for humanity is something which comes from within.

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