Movies by Eckhart Schmidt

Mythos Mozart - Musik für die Welt

Mythos Mozart - Musik für die Welt

Documentary about Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

Venus. The Long Goodbye.

Venus. The Long Goodbye.

The love goddess tries it in Trieste.

From UFA to Hollywood: Douglas Sirk Remembers

From UFA to Hollywood: Douglas Sirk Remembers

This 82-minute 1991 documentary by Eckhart Schmidt features a 1980 interview with Douglas Sirk in which he reflects on his career.

Vom Überleben - Die Geschichte der Mania Hartmayer-Breuer

Vom Überleben - Die Geschichte der Mania Hartmayer-Breuer

The life story of Mania Hartmayer-Breuer, who fled Germany at the age of 16 after the "Reichskristallnacht" and made her way via Antwerp and southern France to Rome, where she found shelter with Catholic nuns and finally experienced liberation. From there she arrived in the USA with the first refugee transport.

Internet Love

Internet Love

Starting out as e-mail pen pals, Daniel and Laura soon fall in love. Only problem is that she lives in Germany and he lives in Los Angeles. When they finally arrange to meet in person, they discover that there is no chemistry between them.

View and Vision: The Architectural Photography of Julius Shulman

View and Vision: The Architectural Photography of Julius Shulman

Documentary about the American architectural photographer Julius Shulman.

Douglas Sirk: Über Stars

Douglas Sirk: Über Stars

Douglas speaks about some of the stars he has directed like Asta Nielsen, Lili Dagover, Zarah Leander, George Sanders, Signe Hasso, Barbara Stanwyck, Jane Wyman and many others.

Sawallisch

Sawallisch

Documentary about the German conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch.

Der Weg des Ruhms

Der Weg des Ruhms

Documentary about Hollywood.

Stardust Hollywood - Sternenstaub und Götterwelten

Stardust Hollywood - Sternenstaub und Götterwelten

Documentary about Hollywood.

Silent Hollywood: Cult, Stars, Scandals

Silent Hollywood: Cult, Stars, Scandals

Documentary about Hollywood during the silent film era.

Das Wunder

Das Wunder

Teenager Raphaela was born blind into a wealthy, material focused family. Her father escapes reality into an affair with his secretary while her mother reacts to the difficult situation in an over protective and possessive conduct towards her blind daughter.

Sena Jurinac - Jedes Ding hat seine Zeit

Sena Jurinac - Jedes Ding hat seine Zeit

Documentary about the opera singer Sena Jurinac.

Hollywood Gangster

Hollywood Gangster

Documentary about American gangster movies.

Arrivederci Roma

Arrivederci Roma

A girl reads and discusses about 20 poems.

Pomeriggio a Roma

Pomeriggio a Roma

A naked girl reads and discusses about 30 poems.

Fernsehgeschichte(n). Deutsch

Fernsehgeschichte(n). Deutsch

Documentary about the history of German television.

Fred Zinnemann - Der Mann, der 'High Noon' machte

Fred Zinnemann - Der Mann, der 'High Noon' machte

Documentary about the Austrian director Fred Zinnemann.

Cinema Italiano: Moments of Truth

Cinema Italiano: Moments of Truth

Documentary about Italian cinema.

Hollywood Scandals

Hollywood Scandals

TV review of a litany of Hollywood impropriety.