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Der Schützenkönig (1932)
Character: Funke jun.
A comedy about the rivalry between two men from rather different parts of Germany, Bavaria and Prussia, a rivalry which extends from business to a rifle range when they compete in shooting.
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Senioren im Straßenverkehr (1987)
Character: Grandpa
Hoffmann, the father of a family, who is upset about the behavior of seniors in traffic, develops two extreme solution models in his imagination.
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Warum lügt Fräulein Käthe? (1935)
Character: Hugo Schrader
The pleasure boat “Milwaukee” has a wide variety of guests on board: Frau Deiters, who is determined to get her daughter married off; Herr Krueger, who won a free ticket to travel onboard; Herr Dr. Bornemann, a completely introverted man, who has dedicated himself to his work; and Ms. Kathe, the ship’s photographer. On the way to Madeira, Mother Deiters quickly determines, that only Dr. Bornemann would be an appropriate match for her daughter. However, Fraulein Kathe secretly is in love with him. When the two end up in a very publicly embarrassing situation, the entire ship thinks she is the fiancée.
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Einladung zur Enthauptung (1973)
Character: N/A
Cincinnatus C., a thirty-year-old teacher, has been found guilty of the crime "gnostical turpitude", and will be executed in twenty days' time.
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Frau nach Maß (1940)
Character: N/A
A young actress in love ensnares the director she admires by successfully playing the role of his ideal woman—the homemaker.
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Drogenkonsum (1984)
Character: N/A
Hoffmann has no sympathy for drug addicts - he could always do without his beloved beer! So: a total ban on alcohol! On the other hand ... nobody can refuse a schnapps, and everyone is responsible for themselves. Afterwards, Hoffmann can try out where you can go without restrictions.
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Ein Mädel wirbelt durch die Welt (1934)
Character: Peter Barke
A woman is torn between two different composers, within the larger conflict between traditional classical and the newer contemporary popular music.
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Hochzeit am Wolfgangsee (1933)
Character: Hans Leitner
An actress from the big city encourages the proprietor of a resort inn in the Austrian Tyrol to try his luck on the stage in Berlin.
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Wie werde ich reich und glücklich? (1930)
Character: Kibis
The permanent lack of money is giving Kibis a real headache. The rent has been overdue for seven months and now he is threatened with eviction. Then one day he comes across the brochure "How to become rich and happy"...
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Der eingebildete Kranke (1935)
Character: N/A
Adaptation of Molière's comedy "The Imaginary Invalid", about a hypochondriac, his doctor, his daughter and her lover.
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Pension Elise Nottebohm (1937)
Character: N/A
An unknown curiosity even for experts, this is a film from the late work of the director of the classic films Mother Krause's Journey to Happiness (1929) and Berlin, Alexanderplatz (1931). Although the communist Philipp Jutzi readily switched sides to the new rulers of Germany after the change of regime, the Goebbels administration did not forget his past. At first, he was allowed to make feature films for two more years (including The Cossack and the Nightingale with Jarmila Novotná, 1935), then only short films, such as this detective story with an educational mission.
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Königswalzer (1935)
Character: Franz, Konditor bei Tomasoni
A love story based in Munich in 1852: An Austrian officer belonging to the nobility has the mission of ensuring the young Kaiser Franz Joseph doesn’t endanger his future marriage to Princess Elisabeth by his acquaintanceship with the daughters of a coffee-house owner.
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