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Hermann Leitner

Born September 3, 1927 · Salzburg, Austria

Died February 22, 2013 · aged 85

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Known For

The CardinalThe Cardinal · 1963
The Cardinal
★ 6.51963
MovieDramaHistory
A young Catholic priest from Boston confronts bigotry, Nazism, and his own personal conflicts as he rises to the office of cardinal.
Jungle Girl and the SlaverJungle Girl and the Slaver · 1957
Jungle Girl and the Slaver
★ 3.81957
MovieAdventureRomance
The sequel to 1956's "Liane, Jungle Goddess" finds the title character still a jungle goddess, but captured by slave traders.
The Story of VickieThe Story of Vickie · 1954
The Story of Vickie
★ 6.91954
MovieHistoryRomance
Vickie, short for Victoria, is crowned Queen of England and as such needs to learn the responsibilities of her new post.
If the Father and the SonIf the Father and the Son · 1955
If the Father and the Son
★ 6.61955
MovieComedyDrama
After Clown Teddy lost his son, he lost his gift for laughter. He opened a joke shop and lives above the shop. His landlady has had a foster son since birth, and Teddy decides to raise the child, who always believed that Teddy was his father. When the mother suddenly appears five years later and wants her son, Teddy decides to run away with the child and goes back onstage with his son. Will the family catch up with them, or will the mother never get her son back?
Viennese GirlsViennese Girls · 1949
Viennese Girls
★ 7.31949
MovieDramaMusic
Begun in 1944/45, finished and released in 1949, this is a biography of the composer Carl Michael Ziehrer, who overcomes hypersensitivity in competitive situations which leads initially to failures in both career and romance.
Happiness and Love in MonacoHappiness and Love in Monaco · 1959
Happiness and Love in Monaco
★ 8.01959
MovieDrama
Lindy, a young English orphan able to realize a dream: being invited by Prince of Monaco to his palace where Princess Caroline will give away a kitten. Claus notes at the beginning are more boring than expected, but finally manages to interview the Prince and his family well. A German newspaper sent a reporter to the Principality to somehow cover the event, with him traveling the stewardess Jacqueline. Claus ends up falling for the stewardess and enjoy your stay in the French Riviera.
Charley's AuntCharley's Aunt · 1956
Charley's Aunt
★ 6.11956
MovieComedy
Otto Dernburg is forced by circumstances to dress up as a middle-aged woman.
It Was Always So Nice with YouIt Was Always So Nice with You · 1954
It Was Always So Nice with You
★ 6.01954
MovieMusicComedy
While working as an accountant in his uncle's factory, talented young pianist Peter dreams of becoming a famous composer. When he shows his work to a producer, he manages to convince him to give him a chance. From time to time he gets bigger contracts that keep him more and more away from home and his young wife Elisa. When he "discovers" and supports a pretty ballerina in Munich, a rumor starts that he's having an affair. He fails to realize that his marriage is threatened.

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Der Waldbauernbub - Weihnacht in der WaldheimatDer Waldbauernbub - Weihnacht in der Waldheimat · 1983
Der Waldbauernbub - Weihnacht in der Waldheimat
★ 7.51983
MovieFamilyRomance
Styria in the second half of the 18th century: It's Christmas in the forest home of the poet Peter Rosegger. During Advent, Peter, a young forest farmer, first recites his dialect stories to an elegant crowd at the Reininghaus family home, becoming a major attraction in Graz. Hans, the hostess's nephew, befriends the young man, and a close relationship of trust develops, from which each benefits in his own way. During a winter sleigh ride, Peter recounts to his friend Hans the best Christmas experiences from his childhood. He recounts how he got lost in the forest, how he went to collect Christmas cheer, and his adventures with a quaint man named Bremer Sepp.

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Jetzt schlägt's 13Jetzt schlägt's 13 · 1950
Jetzt schlägt's 13
★ 6.81950
MovieComedyCrime
A powerful storm is brewing at Villa Sonnenschein. Mr. and Mrs. Jaconis have declared total marital war on each other. Jealous Hedy insists on the dismissal of her longtime servant Max, who is too adept at covering up her husband's amorous past, the successful author Dr. Jaconis. Max leaves, and the newly hired servant Ferdinand arrives. When the two meet one night, a fateful mix-up of suitcases occurs. Max suspects that his successor must be a criminal and feels obligated to protect his former employer from harm. He secretly returns to the villa. When Hedy's friend Lilly and the publisher Dr. Ravestyn also arrive, the house becomes a battle arena. Everyone suspects everyone else, and adultery and breach of trust, murder, and manslaughter are just some of the accusations that are leveled...

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