Acting
Kai Fischer
Born March 18, 1934 · Halle an der Saale, Germany (age 92)
Kai Fischer (born Kai Anne Inge Fischer, March 18, 1934 or 1936, in Prague or Halle (Saale)) is a German film actress and author. She began her career in the mid-1950s without formal acting training and quickly became known for portraying seductive and morally ambiguous characters, frequently appearing in crime films and Edgar Wallace adaptations such as Zimmer 13 (1964). In the early 1960s she c…
Known For
Josefine M. · 1970Josefine M.
★ 4.91970
MovieComedyHistory
Josefine is a young streetwalker in Vienna at the turn of the 20th century. She manages to sleep her way to the top by marrying a British aristocrat, and she delights in telling ribald stories of her sordid past to moralistic prudes.
Unternehmen Schlafsack · 1955Unternehmen Schlafsack
★ 10.01955
MovieComedyDrama
During the closing stages of the Second World War, a bureaucratic mistake leads to a German officer being reassigned from the dangerous Eastern Front to Berlin and a new non-existent unit.
Lena Rais · 1979Lena Rais
★ 7.01979
MovieDrama
Lena is married to bricklayer Albert and has three children. While the offspring rebel more and more openly and massively against their father's entrenched ideas and values as they get older, Lena takes the path of silent protest. But even this provocative method has an effect after a while. In this way, after 15 years of marriage, Lena manages to free herself from the role of the oppressed wife.
Happy Weekend · 1983Happy Weekend
★ 4.51983
MovieComedy
To save an old hotel in Tyrol from demolition, three lively girls and their friends come up with the idea of converting it into a disco. However, the conservative mayor forbids such an "immoral noise hall" in his town. With unusual ideas and the use of "feminine" arguments, the young people try to convince the mayor and police chief to allow such an establishment. A gang of rockers and two sheikhs with their harem, who are searching for new oil wells, also cause quite a stir in the sleepy little town.
Holiday am Wörthersee · 1956Holiday am Wörthersee
★ 7.01956
MovieComedyMusic
The Inn on Dartmoor · 1964The Inn on Dartmoor
★ 5.91964
MovieDramaMystery
A private detective tries to find out how and why some convicts have mysteriously disappeared from the prison of Dartmoor.
Kassensturz · 1984Kassensturz
★ 8.01984
MovieComedy
Erich Bauermann is a smart, young, good-looking guy (he thinks). His life becomes troublesome, when he first meets a very unusual woman and an even more unusual bank robber.
The Serpent's Egg · 1977The Serpent's Egg
★ 6.21977
MovieMysteryDrama
In 1923 Berlin, following the suicide of his brother, an American acrobat struggles to survive while facing unemployment, depression, alcoholism, and the social decay of Germany during the Weimar Republic.
Movies
Josefine M. · 1970Josefine M.
★ 4.91970
MovieComedyHistory
Josefine is a young streetwalker in Vienna at the turn of the 20th century. She manages to sleep her way to the top by marrying a British aristocrat, and she delights in telling ribald stories of her sordid past to moralistic prudes.
Unternehmen Schlafsack · 1955Unternehmen Schlafsack
★ 10.01955
MovieComedyDrama
During the closing stages of the Second World War, a bureaucratic mistake leads to a German officer being reassigned from the dangerous Eastern Front to Berlin and a new non-existent unit.
Lena Rais · 1979Lena Rais
★ 7.01979
MovieDrama
Lena is married to bricklayer Albert and has three children. While the offspring rebel more and more openly and massively against their father's entrenched ideas and values as they get older, Lena takes the path of silent protest. But even this provocative method has an effect after a while. In this way, after 15 years of marriage, Lena manages to free herself from the role of the oppressed wife.
Happy Weekend · 1983Happy Weekend
★ 4.51983
MovieComedy
To save an old hotel in Tyrol from demolition, three lively girls and their friends come up with the idea of converting it into a disco. However, the conservative mayor forbids such an "immoral noise hall" in his town. With unusual ideas and the use of "feminine" arguments, the young people try to convince the mayor and police chief to allow such an establishment. A gang of rockers and two sheikhs with their harem, who are searching for new oil wells, also cause quite a stir in the sleepy little town.
Holiday am Wörthersee · 1956Holiday am Wörthersee
★ 7.01956
MovieComedyMusic
The Inn on Dartmoor · 1964The Inn on Dartmoor
★ 5.91964
MovieDramaMystery
A private detective tries to find out how and why some convicts have mysteriously disappeared from the prison of Dartmoor.
Kassensturz · 1984Kassensturz
★ 8.01984
MovieComedy
Erich Bauermann is a smart, young, good-looking guy (he thinks). His life becomes troublesome, when he first meets a very unusual woman and an even more unusual bank robber.
The Serpent's Egg · 1977The Serpent's Egg
★ 6.21977
MovieMysteryDrama
In 1923 Berlin, following the suicide of his brother, an American acrobat struggles to survive while facing unemployment, depression, alcoholism, and the social decay of Germany during the Weimar Republic.
The Waltz King · 1964The Waltz King
★ 9.01964
MovieMusicComedy
A look at the life of Johann Strauss, Jr., beginning when, as a boy, he earns his famous father’s displeasure when he tries his hand at composing. But he eventually proves to his father and the world that he is a fine musician.
Too Hot to Handle · 1960Too Hot to Handle
★ 4.71960
MovieCrimeDrama
A French reporter working on a steamy story about the secret strip joints found in London's Soho district becomes involved in the lives of the owner and star of a famous club.
The Hellfire Club · 1961The Hellfire Club
★ 5.41961
MovieAdventureDrama
Years after fleeing his ancestral home with his mother, Jason returns home to claim his birthright, only to find his way blocked by his evil cousin Thomas. In order to reclaim his title, Jason must do battle with his cousin, who calls upon the members of the deadly Hellfire Club to stop him.
Man on the Spying Trapeze · 1966Man on the Spying Trapeze
★ 5.71966
MovieActionAdventure
An American spy travels to Beirut where he's attacked by agents seeking a valuable microfilm.
Ich und meine Schwiegersöhne · 1956Ich und meine Schwiegersöhne
★ 7.71956
MovieComedy
Agathe Zausel doesn't have it easy. Not only could her doll factory be running better, but her sons-in-law Fred and Otto also seem to have nothing but fantasies on their minds instead of devoting their full attention to the family business. Fred has taken it into his head to secretly compose pop songs, while Otto is secretly designing a rocket plane. As they both try to keep their pastimes a secret from Agathe, she can only fear the worst.
The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick · 1975The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick
★ 5.91975
MovieDrama
Goalkeeper Josef Bloch is sent off after committing a foul during an away game. This causes him to lose his bearings, and he wanders aimlessly through the city streets and spends the night with the box-office attendant of a movie theatre.
Girls of the Night · 1958Girls of the Night
★ 7.01958
MovieDrama
In Marseille Father Hermann has created a home for the ex-prostitutes to accommodate a new start to a better life. But it does not take long to arouse the anger of the pimps, and especially of Charly, one of the "bosses" who uses are criminal means to convince those that dare to fight his rules and territory. But several of the girls and women are not afraid of Charly and his gang. They have all been to the bottom of existence. But father Hermann is running out of resources.
Die sündige Kleinstadt · 1975Die sündige Kleinstadt
★ 4.31975
MovieComedy
Three pretty schoolgirls of marriageable age giggle and cackle while lying naked in bed as they read from the erotic notes of one of them, which are compiled in a notebook called "My intimate diary". One day, the author of these late-pubescent outpourings, Monika Hannemann, daughter of a town councillor, leaves her erotic fantasies in the classroom, whereupon these lines fall into the hands of the slippery teacher Miss Stubentreu. She reads them and learns from the lines that Monika must have become a village mattress and slept with half the men in Bumburg. Soon the erotic content is making the rounds, becoming the talk of the small town, and the conjectures and insinuations about who had or could have had what with whom in Bumburg run rampant. Even a reporter named Waltraut Henze, who has few scruples, arrives because she senses a sensational story behind the scribblings.
Wetterleuchten um Maria · 1957Wetterleuchten um Maria
★ 6.91957
MovieDrama
Baron Siebenzell employs the young forest ranger Thomas Sebald, to stop the bold poachers he's plagued with in his beautiful mountain forests. Most of the men in the village reject and ridicule Thomas because of his job. Nevertheless he falls in love with the mayor's daughter Maria - not knowing, that her father is the poacher's leader.
The Spessart Inn · 1958The Spessart Inn
★ 6.91958
MovieComedyAdventure
Countess Franziska "is kidnapped" by a band of robbers. However, her father is not willing to pay the ransom so Franziska changes sides.
Holocaust II · 1980Holocaust II
★ 3.81980
MovieDramaThriller
A secret group of Jewish activists is ready for revenge: the goal is to capture, torture and kill doctors and soldiers responsible for having done the same things to their friends and relatives. But succeeding in this fight will not be easy at all.
Bullets Don't Argue · 1964Bullets Don't Argue
★ 6.21964
MovieWestern
On his own wedding day, sheriff Pat Garrett must leave and try to arrest two bank robbers.
Mädchen für die Mambobar · 1959Mädchen für die Mambobar
★ 7.51959
MovieCrime
Eva wants to become a singer and ends up in the Mambo bar, where behind the scenes is traded with other goods than talents.
Call Girls · 1957Call Girls
★ 3.31957
MovieDrama
Eva Bernhardt leaves her home in Germany after an unhappy love affair and looks up a friend in Copenhagen. She has left Germany without papers and is in Denmark illegally. Actually, the store where her friend works is a cover for a vicious call-girl racket and Eva is forced into that life by threats of exposure to the Danish authorities.
X + YY: Formel des Bösen · 1970X + YY: Formel des Bösen
★ 9.01970
MovieCrimeThriller
Playboy Red Mitchell suffers from chromosome malformation X+YY, a dangerous deformity of the libido. At night, driven by inner turmoil, he roams the streets of the city and murders women. Preferably young, pretty girls who become his victims after he has seen them naked in his imagination with his X-ray vision and then undresses them in real life to kill them. But he soon leaves traces behind, and a cunning detective who suspects his chromosomal drive is on Mitchell's trail...
Denn das Weib ist schwach · 1961Denn das Weib ist schwach
★ 9.01961
MovieDrama
The respected lawyer Jolly Gebhardt is in debt because of his lavish lifestyle and is therefore blackmailed by dubious criminals for embezzlement.
TV Shows
Scene of the Crime · 1970Scene of the Crime
★ 6.21970
SeriesDramaCrime
Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on the channels of ARD in Germany, ORF in Austria and SF1 in Switzerland.
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.
The Commissioner · 1969The Commissioner
★ 8.01969
SeriesDramaCrime
Der Kommissar is a German television series about a group of detectives of the Munich homicide squad. All 97 episodes, which were shot in black-and-white and first broadcast between 1969 and 1976, were written by Herbert Reinecker and starred Erik Ode as Kommissar Herbert Keller. Keller's assistants were Walter Grabert, Robert Heines, and Harry Klein who, in 1974, was replaced by his younger brother Erwin Klein.
Der Fahnder · 1984Der Fahnder
★ 7.31984
SeriesCrime
Der Fahnder is a German television krimi series which was aired between 1984 and 2005.
In the Netherlands the series was broadcast by the VARA from 3 October 1985.
Stars in the Ring · 1959Stars in the Ring
★ 5.31959
Series
Every year there was a Gala of the Stars at the Zirkus Krone in Munich.
Die unsterblichen Methoden des Franz Josef Wanninger · 1978Die unsterblichen Methoden des Franz Josef Wanninger
★ 8.01978
SeriesCrime
Hafenpolizei · 1963Hafenpolizei
★ 7.51963
SeriesCrime
Hafenpolizei is a German television series.
Salto Mortale · 1969Salto Mortale
★ 7.01969
SeriesDrama
Salto Mortale is a German television series.
Die Gentlemen bitten zur Kasse · 1966Die Gentlemen bitten zur Kasse
★ 9.01966
Series
A story of the famous British train robbery from the 1960s, told from the view of the robbers.
Die Karte mit dem Luchskopf · 1963Die Karte mit dem Luchskopf
★ 9.01963
SeriesCrime
Babeck · 1968Babeck
★ 9.51968
SeriesDrama
Die Protokolle des Herrn M · 1979Die Protokolle des Herrn M
★ 9.01979
SeriesDrama