Writing

Leo Birinski

Born June 7, 1884

Died October 23, 1951 · aged 67

No biography available.

Known For

Mata HariMata Hari · 1931
Mata Hari
★ 6.21931
MovieCrimeDrama
A semi-fictionalized account of the life of Mata Hari, an exotic dancer who was accused of spying for Germany during World War I.
The Song of SongsThe Song of Songs · 1933
The Song of Songs
★ 6.11933
MovieDramaRomance
After her father dies, Lily moves to the city to live with her strict aunt. During the day Lily works in her aunt's bookstore, and at night she sneaks across the street to model for Richard, a sculptor with whom she falls in love. A patron of Richard's, Baron von Merzbach, develops an interest in Lily that may not be with the best of intentions.
WaxworksWaxworks · 1924
Waxworks
★ 6.41924
MovieFantasyHorror
A poet is hired by the owner of a wax museum in a circus to write tales about Harun al Raschid, Ivan the Terrible and Jack the Ripper. While writing, the poet and the daughter of the owner, Eva, fantasize the fantastic stories and fall in love for each other.
The Lady Has PlansThe Lady Has Plans · 1942
The Lady Has Plans
★ 6.01942
MovieDramaComedy
Some dastardly criminals have stolen some top secret plans and tattoo them on the back of a woman so she can sell them to the highest bidder in Lisbon. This woman plans to take the place of a 'Sidney Royce', a legitimate traveler going to Lisbon as a reporter. Crossed signals allows the real Sidney to reach Portugal first, where she is pursued by those trying to obtain the plans and US government agents trying to prevent the sale.
Stamboul QuestStamboul Quest · 1934
Stamboul Quest
★ 5.21934
MovieRomanceThriller
In 1915, German Counter-Intelligence Chief Von Sturm learns that someone is providing the British with critical strategic planning for the Turkish theater. He suspects Ali Bey, Turkish commander for the Dardanelles, and dispatches Annemarie to Constantinople to secure the proof. En route, she becomes involved with Douglas Beall, a footloose American. Complications ensue, requiring Annemarie to engage in some dangerous improvisations.
The BastardThe Bastard · 1925
The Bastard
★ 10.01925
MovieDrama
Mata Hari: the Red DancerMata Hari: the Red Dancer · 1927
Mata Hari: the Red Dancer
★ 10.01927
MovieDrama
Mata Hari, die rote Tänzerin (English: Mata Hari: The Red Dancer), often shortened on release to Mata Hari, is a 1927 German silent drama film directed by Friedrich Feher and starring Magda Sonja, Wolfgang Zilzer and Fritz Kortner. It depicts the life and death of the German World War I spy Mata Hari. It was the first feature-length portrayal of Hari.
The Countess of ParisThe Countess of Paris · 1923
The Countess of Paris
★ 7.01923
MovieComedy

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