Acting
Eduard Köck
Born February 26, 1882 · Innsbruck, Austria
Died November 3, 1961 · aged 79
Eduard Köck was an Austrian stage and film actor. He was born in Innsbruck, studied there at the University and played on stage. He became a member of the Exl-Bühne, which had his headquarters in Tirol and also became famous in foreign countries. His first film was in 1913. In 1943 he played in "Der ewige Klang" with Elfriede Datzig and Olga Tschechowa. - IMDb mini biography by: Rudi Polt / rudip…
Known For
The Prodigal Son · 1934The Prodigal Son
★ 7.01934
MovieDrama
Story of the trials and tribulations of a German who emigrates to the US during the Great Depression.
The Last Act · 1955The Last Act
★ 7.91955
MovieWarDrama
Albin Skoda embodies a frantic Adolf Hitler in his last days, scrambling to keep the Third Reich alive as morale within the bunker wanes and Berlin is encircled by enemy troops. Based on Michael A. Musmanno's book Ten Days to Die, Oscar Werner costars as fictional Nazi Hauptmann Wüst, a disillusioned middleman.
Erde · 1947Erde
★ 9.01947
Movie
The story of old farmer Grutz, who is considered a stubborn and unsociable man due to his unfriendly nature. His daughter Christine, a proud young woman, mocks young Hans, who asks for her hand in marriage, because of his humble origins. Later, she realizes her mistake, but Hans turns away from her. Meanwhile, Grutz suffers a serious injury while working in the fields and prepares for the end. But contrary to all expectations, he recovers and reconciles with his land, as well as with Hans and Christine.
The Farmer Forsworn · 1941The Farmer Forsworn
★ 7.51941
MovieDrama
After his stepbrother Jacob dies in an accident, farmer Matthias Ferner learns from Paula, Jacob's spouse of many years, that she and her two children will inherit the whole farm. She takes over command immediately, failing to realize that Matthias must feel like her servant. So he searches and destroys his brother's will and even swears perjury in court - but there's a witness he didn't count in.
Militiaman Bruggler · 1936Militiaman Bruggler
★ 5.31936
MovieDramaWar
Chronicles the Alpine war experiences of young Toni Bruggler (Ludwig Kerscher), a Tyrolean-German member of the Standschützen (militiamen), comprised of those who are too young or old to fight in the Austro-Hungarian Habsburg army.
In the Shadow of the Mountain · 1940In the Shadow of the Mountain
★ 5.81940
MovieDramaAdventure
In a village near a deadly mountain ascent the people repeatedly have to help climbers in danger who didn't make it to the top, in fact nobody made it yet up there. Hansi Knoteck can't stand anymore the danger after a member of the rescue party dies and demands from Attila Hörbiger that he steps back from participating in his rescue efforts. Finally he relents but the villagers ostracize them. In the meantime Winnie Markus tries to seduce Richard Häußler who makes the life for his wife Viktoria von Ballasko a hell through his infidelities.
Der Cornet · 1955Der Cornet
★ 9.01955
MovieDrama
The romantic love and heroic death of a young cornet who rode into battle against the Turks in the mid-17th century. Based on Rainer Maria Rilke’s "The Ballad of the Love and Death of Cornet Christoph Rilke".
Holidays in Tyrol · 1956Holidays in Tyrol
★ 9.01956
MovieDramaFamily
10-year-old Rosmarin von Stetten lives with his widowed father Robert in the big city. During the holidays one day in the morning Rosmarin goes to the lake near the castle and meets Thymian, the poorest boy of the village, whose mother did not come back from the war and who has to do several jobs in the village for his living. The boys enter a boat, but both fall into the lake. Thymian crawls out of the water first and is found by a servant from the castle, who thinks he is Rosmarin and bring him to the castle and to bed. The boy doesn't know what happens and thinks he's spellbound...
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Die singenden Engel von Tirol · 1958Die singenden Engel von Tirol
★ 5.81958
MovieComedyDrama
Instrumentenbauer
Der Schimmelkrieg in der Holledau · 1937Der Schimmelkrieg in der Holledau
★ 9.01937
MovieComedyRomance
To resolve a feud between two villages over a horse, the burgomasters propose that a man from one town marry a woman from the other.
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