Acting
Josef Dahmen
Born August 21, 1903 · Solingen, Germany
Died January 18, 1985 · aged 81
Josef Dahmen was born on 21 August 1903 in Solingen, Germany. He was an actor and director, known for Liebe, Tod und Teufel (1934), The Testament of Dr. Mabuse (1933) and Die Caine war ihr Schicksal (1959). He was married to Gisela von Collande. He died on 18 January 1985 in Hamburg, West Germany.
Known For
M · 1931M
★ 8.11931
MovieDramaThriller
In this classic German thriller, Hans Beckert, a serial killer who preys on children, becomes the focus of a massive Berlin police manhunt. Beckert's heinous crimes are so repellant and disruptive to city life that he is even targeted by others in the seedy underworld network. With both cops and criminals in pursuit, the murderer soon realizes that people are on his trail, sending him into a tense, panicked attempt to escape justice.
Treasure of Silver Lake · 1962Treasure of Silver Lake
★ 7.11962
MovieWesternAdventure
Fred Engel's father is murdered by Colonel Brinkley in order to acquire a treasure map, however the Colonel only acquires half of it, the other half as held by Mrs. Butler. Discovering the scene of the crime, Old Shatterhand and Winnetou help Fred bring his father's murderer to justice and locate the treasure of Silver Lake.
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse · 1933The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
★ 7.61933
MovieCrimeMystery
After a detective is assaulted by thugs and placed in an asylum run by Professor Baum, he observes the professor's preoccupation with another patient, the criminal genius Dr. Mabuse the hypnotist. When Mabuse's notes are found to be connected with a rash of recent crimes, Commissioner Lohmann must determine how Mabuse is communicating with the criminals, despite conflicting reports on the doctor's whereabouts, and capture him for good.
Love, Death and the Devil · 1934Love, Death and the Devil
★ 10.01934
MovieDrama
In a harbor bazaar of the Pacific town of Kona, the young sailor Kiwe is offered a mysterious bottle, which supposedly gives her owner power and wealth and should fulfill all his wishes. The required return is however high. From now on, the soul of the new owner belongs to the devil.
They Were So Young · 1954They Were So Young
★ 4.21954
MovieCrime
A model agency in Rio de Janeiro is actually a front for a white-slavery ring that kidnaps European women and sells them on the South American sex market.
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.
Das Herz von St. Pauli · 1957Das Herz von St. Pauli
★ 5.71957
MovieCrimeDrama
Due to a lack of money, Hamburg pub owner Jonny Jensen brings two partners on board. As soon as the contract is finalized, the ex-sea bear is almost struck by a blow: the shady duo want to turn his quaint harbour bar "Herz von St. Pauli" into a demimonde pub with lingerie shows. Jonny can't let that happen!
The Crew of the Dora · 1943The Crew of the Dora
★ 6.81943
MovieDramaWar
German film about Luftwaffe pilots. It depicts a love triangle involving two of them being overcome by their participation in battle together.
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The Crew of the Dora · 1943The Crew of the Dora
★ 6.81943
MovieDramaWar
German film about Luftwaffe pilots. It depicts a love triangle involving two of them being overcome by their participation in battle together.
Feldwebel Otto Roggenkamp
Kolportage · 1957Kolportage
★ 7.01957
MovieDrama
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