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Paul May
Born May 8, 1909 · München, Germany
Died February 25, 1976 · aged 66
No biography available.
Known For
Scotland Yard Hunts Dr. Mabuse · 1963Scotland Yard Hunts Dr. Mabuse
★ 6.41963
MovieCrimeMystery
The spirit of the evil Dr. Mabuse takes over the body of a famous professor. The professor/Dr. Mabuse then begins a new crime wave that terrorizes the city.
08/15 Part 2 · 195508/15 Part 2
★ 6.01955
MovieWarDrama
Winter 1942: Like thousands of other German soldiers, Asch and Vierbein have ended up at the Eastern front. Although Vierbein finds a new friend in Kowalski, the squadron commander captain Witterer, a true army veteran, gives them a really hard time. Witterer’s pointless orders reflect the bad habits of many former superiors. And again, Vierbein has to bear the brunt.
Phantom of the Big Tent · 1954Phantom of the Big Tent
★ 7.01954
MovieHorrorCrime
Mr. Rossi and Mr. Capelli, co-owners of a successful traveling circus, have a rivalry over the affections of the lovely Dolores. That's all settled after Rossi is mauled to death by a lion. Years later a series of accidents, attacks and mysterious deaths plague the circus.
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.
Zweimal zwei im Himmelbett · 1937Zweimal zwei im Himmelbett
★ 8.01937
MovieComedy
08/15 at Home · 195508/15 at Home
★ 5.31955
MovieWarDrama
The third part of Paul May′s "08/15" trilogy based on the novel by Hans Hellmut Kirst takes place shortly before the end of World War II: In the spring of 1945, the German troops are practically defeated, and the battalion of Kowalski, major general von Plönnies and Asch who had risen to the rank of lieutenant in the meantime is left to its own devices to a large extent. They hope to be able to wait for the end of the war without having to encounter any combat operations. At the same time, Asch tries to prevent high-level Nazi officers from disappearing unnoticed and from cashing in on the chaotic circumstances.
The Fox of Paris · 1957The Fox of Paris
★ 8.11957
MovieDramaThriller
Paris, 1944. With France under Nazi occupation, General Quade entrusts an important mission to Furstenwerth, the commander of the Wermacht: to secretly transmit secret documents to the Allies. While carrying out this mission, the commander falls under the spell of a young French resistance fighter, Yvonne. He is discovered and arrested by the Gestapo. Yvonne and her group of resistance fighters will do everything to free him.