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Directing
Willy Reiber
Born February 20, 1895 · Munich, German Empire [now Germany]
Died November 28, 1980 · aged 85
No biography available.
Known For
Titanic · 1943Titanic
★ 6.11943
MovieDramaHistory
In 1912, the Titanic embarks on its inevitable collision course with history. In the wake of the over-spending required to build the largest luxury ship in the world, White Star Line executive Sir Bruce Ismay schemes to reverse the direction of his company's plummeting stock value. Onboard the Titanic, brave German 1st Officer Petersen struggles to convince his self-important British superiors not to overexert the ship's engines.
The Herrgotts-Grenadiers · 1932The Herrgotts-Grenadiers
★ 9.01932
MovieDramaWestern
In the middle of the mountains around the Lötschental is a lonely village that is exposed to the forces of nature. A state of excitement arouses when an international mining company discover a gold vein and acquired mining rights.
Sturmflut · 1927Sturmflut
★ 8.01927
Movie
The Mountain Eagle · 1926The Mountain Eagle
★ 5.01926
MovieDramaRomance
In the Kentucky hills, a schoolteacher becomes caught in a bitter feud between a widower, his crippled son, and a reclusive hermit. Accusations and jealousy drive her into hiding, leading to love and revenge. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock, this 1926 romantic drama is now considered lost and remains one of the BFI’s most sought-after missing films.
Ihr Leibhusar · 1938Ihr Leibhusar
★ 5.71938
MovieComedy
An easy-going hussar officer successfully vies for the love of a millionaire's daughter.
Donaumelodien · 1936Donaumelodien
★ 9.01936
MovieMusicRomance
Stefan is the son of the owner of a Bavarian steamship concern, which plies the Danube. During a trip to Budapest, he falls in love with the beautiful Etelka, who, unbeknownst to Stefan, is the daughter of his father's Hungarian competitor. By chance, they lose sight of each other; but as Stefan's father enters into negotiations with Etelka's father about a merger of the two companies, the children find each other once again.
The Favourite of the Queen · 1922The Favourite of the Queen
★ 9.01922
MovieDrama
It is based on a Georg Hirschfeld play set in Elizabethan England, focusing on the tumultuous relationship between Queen Elizabeth I and her favorite, the Earl of Essex, amid court intrigue and a deadly epidemic.
