Franz Eckstein
German film director

Franz Eckstein

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German film director
Gender:
Male
Places:
Germany
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Film director
Work field:
Film, TV, Stage & Radio
Birth:
(Leipzig, Germany)
Death:
February 1945(Chłopy, Poland)
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Franz Eckstein (1878-1945) was a German screenwriter and film director of the silent era. He made a number of films for the National Film company during the 1920s. He was married to the actress Rosa Porten, sister of Henny Porten.

Selected filmography

  • The Newest Star of Variety (1917)
  • The Coquette (1917)
  • Film Kathi (1918)
  • Not of the Woman Born (1918)
  • Lotte Lore (1921)
  • Your Brother's Wife (1921)
  • You Are the Life (1921)
  • Your Bad Reputation (1922)
  • Maud Rockefeller's Bet (1924)
  • Battle of the Butterflies (1924)
  • Hedda Gabler (1925)
  • The Girl from Abroad (1927)