

The basics
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Film director
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
12 November 1910(Freiburg im Breisgau)
Death:
25 June 2001(Munich)
Family:
Father:
Carl Hoffmann
The details
Biography
Introduction
Kurt Hoffmann (12 November 1910 – 25 June 2001) was a German film director. He directed 48 films between 1938 and 1971.
His 1958 film Wir Wunderkinder was entered into the 1st Moscow International Film Festival and his 1960 film The Haunted Castle was entered into the 2nd Moscow International Film Festival where it won the Silver Prize. His 1961 film The Marriage of Mr. Mississippi was entered into the 11th Berlin International Film Festival.
Selected filmography
- Bachelor's Paradise (1939)
- Hurrah! I'm a Father (1939)
- Quax, der Bruchpilot (1941)
- I Entrust My Wife to You (1943)
- I'll Carry You in My Arms (1943)
- Five Suspects (1950)
- Der Fall Rabanser (1950)
- Fanfaren der Liebe (1951)
- Queen of the Night (1951)
- Weekend in Paradise (1952)
- Klettermaxe (1952)
- Music by Night (1953)
- Hocuspocus (1953)
- Raub der Sabinerinnen (1954)
- Das fliegende Klassenzimmer (1954)
- Feuerwerk (1954)
- Three Men in the Snow (1955)
- I Often Think of Piroschka (1955)
- Bekenntnisse des Hochstaplers Felix Krull (1957)
- The Spessart Inn (1958)
- Wir Wunderkinder (1958)
- Der Engel, der seine Harfe versetzte (1959)
- The Haunted Castle (1960)
- The Marriage of Mr. Mississippi (1961)
- Liebe will gelernt sein (1963)
- Schloß Gripsholm (1963)
- Das Haus in der Karpfengasse (1965)
- Praetorius (1965)
- Liselotte von der Pfalz (1966)
- Rheinsberg (1967)
- The Captain (1971)