Paul Dessau

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Paul Dessau (19 December 1894 – 28 June 1979) was a German composer and conductor. He collaborated with Bertold Brecht and composed incidental music for his plays, and several operas based on them.

Most Popular Paul Dessau Trailers

Total trailers found: 34

The Novel of Werther Trailer (1938)

14 December 1938

Herr Werther, a new magistrate to the Grand Duchy of Walheim who is a violinist and poet, seems to have fate on his side as he meets and pursues a beautiful local woman, Charlotte.

Final Accord Trailer (1938)

30 December 1938

A famous violinist enlists in a music school in order to woo one of the students.

Mother Courage and Her Children - A chronicle from the Thirty Years' War Trailer (1965)

24 July 1965

A recording of the 1939 play "Mother Courage and Her Children" for German TV.

Ruhiges Heim mit Küchenbenutzung Trailer (1930)

14 January 1930

Whirl of Youth Trailer (1928)

05 November 1928

Heli's misfortune begins when her mother, the landlady, marries for the second time. The man is bossy and brutal.

Gibraltar Trailer (1938)

01 April 1938

A British officer poses as a traitor in order to infiltrate a team of terrorists who are sabotaging ships, while a seductive cabaret dancer is working for the mysterious genius who runs the enemy spy ring.

Anna and Elizabeth Trailer (1933)

12 April 1933

The two main people in the story are Anna, a young girl, who is thought of having the ability to heal people mysteriously.

The Russian Miracle Trailer (1963)

07 May 1963

A two-part East German documentary tracing Russia’s transformation from the Tsarist Empire to the Soviet Union, from the 1917 October Revolution to the achievements of the space program.

Kavkazský křídový kruh Trailer (1962)

19 July 1962

Storm Over Mont Blanc Trailer (1930)

25 December 1930

Hannes is employed at the Mont Blanc Observatory; the only outside connection is a pilot and Hella over the radio.

Mr. Skeffington Trailer (1944)

25 May 1944

A beautiful but vain woman who rejects the love of her older husband must face the loss of her youth and beauty.

The Vicious Circle Trailer (1948)

21 July 1948

In Hungary, a rich baron discovers that there are extensive oil deposits underneath nearby properties owned by villagers.

Farewell Trailer (1968)

10 October 1968

In August of 1914, amidst the public ecstasy surrounding the impending war, Hans Gastl, the young son of a Munich bürger, makes a decision: he will not take part in this war.

House of Frankenstein Trailer (1944)

15 December 1944

Deranged scientist, Gustav Niemann, escapes from prison and overtakes the director of a traveling chamber of horrors, soon reviving the infamous Count Dracula, the frozen Frankenstein Monster, and the Wolf Man.

The Black Castle Trailer (1952)

31 October 1952

A man investigates the disappearance of two of his friends who were the guests of a sinister Austrian count.

Ruthless Trailer (1948)

16 April 1948

Horace Vendig always gets what he wants. Even as a poor youth, he charmed his way into high society by getting the father of his friend, Martha, to foot the bill for his Harvard education.

The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry Trailer (1945)

17 August 1945

George Sanders stars in this engrossing melodrama about a very domineering sister who holds a tight grip on her brother -- especially when he shows signs of falling in love.

Yoshiwara Trailer (1937)

23 June 1937

Based on a novel by Maurice Dekobra, the film is set in Yoshiwara, the red-light district of Tokyo, in the nineteenth century.

Alice's Monkey Business Trailer (1926)

20 September 1926

Alice and Julius, while out hunting big game, find themselves brought before the court of the Lion King.

Taras Bulba Trailer (1936)

05 March 1936

In war against the Poles, the leader Cossack sees itself betrayed by one of his threads, been in love the girl of an enemy.

French White Cargo Trailer (1937)

03 February 1937

Two journalists from different papers are looking for the same story. They want to know, who a group of gangsters getting young women from Europe to South America, where they are forced to work in brothels.

The White Ecstasy Trailer (1931)

10 December 1931

The exploits of village girl Hannes and her attempts to master skiing and ski-jumping aided by the local expert.

Vacation in Sylt Trailer (1957)

01 September 1957

The East German documentary uncovers the postwar career of Heinz Reinefarth, the former SS general responsible for atrocities during the Warsaw Uprising who became mayor of Westerland on the island of Sylt.

The Great Passion Trailer (1930)

24 August 1930

A young woman leaves behind her job, home and family to try to make it in the movie business. Features cameos from about three dozen German film stars of the era.

Operation Teutonic Sword Trailer (1958)

06 June 1958

An East German documentary by Andrew and Annelie Thorndike investigating NATO General Hans Speidel’s alleged role in the 1934 assassination of Yugoslav King Alexander I and French Foreign Minister Louis Barthou.

Never Trust a Woman Trailer (1930)

03 February 1930

A sailor falls for a music hall performer with marital problems, after having been at sea a long 12 years, only to learn the distressing news that she is his own sister.

Crossroads Trailer (1938)

09 September 1938

A wealthy industrialist, Roger de Vetheuil, married, feels assured of aging in peace. Then appears a blackmailer who accuses him of being a usurper, actually called Jean Pelletier, a mobster well known to police.

You and Many a Comrade Trailer (1956)

30 August 1956

An East German documentary that uses archival footage to trace a direct line from Imperial Germany through the Weimar Republic and the Third Reich to the Federal Republic of West Germany in the 1950s.

Mother Courage and Her Children Trailer (1961)

10 February 1961

During the Thirty Years' War, the camp-follower Anna Fierling, called "Mother Courage", travels the length and breadth of Europe with her covered wagon.

Paul Dessau Trailer (1967)

10 August 1967

The film’s subtitle identifies it as a “study of the constructive discontent of a composer”. It is a portrait of the pugnacious musician Paul Dessau (1894 – 1979), who was controversial in East Germany, as a teacher.

They Met on Skis Trailer (1940)

14 December 1940

The owner of the place of Chamonix covets the inn, run by the Michel's uncle, whose business goes bad.

400 cm³ Trailer (1967)

03 February 1967

GDR anti-Vietnam propaganda film with footage of East Germans donating blood to be sent to the Viet Cong soldiers.

Mr. Puntilla and His Man Matti Trailer (1974)

30 January 1974

Mr. Puntilla is kind to his servants only when he's drunk, and at other times, they endure nothing but insults from him.

The November Revolution 1918 Trailer (1956)

01 January 1956

Die Novemberrevolution 1918 (The November Revolution 1918) (1956) is a short East German documentary directed by Andrew and Annelie Thorndike.