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Conrad Veidt, a native of Berlin, began acting in small parts as an extra until called into service during World War I. After his discharge he began a theater career that subsequently led to films and more than one turn as a director. This work thoroughly details Veidt's film career. It lists all movies that he was involved in and provides a synopsis, cast and crew, and reviews of each film. There are many photographs, a list of films that he is thought possibly to have been involved in, and an extensive bibliography. ... Read more

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A treasure!
This book uncovers the complexities of one of the greatest artists who ever lived, and reveals how human he was.The warm and conversational style with which it is written is so befitting to its subject, and it makes the reader feel as if they've spent many hours with a good friend.Thank you, Mr. Allen, for bringing such a legend alive for fans like me!

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Fantastic, informative, charming book
This is a fantastic book for any fans of the greatest actor who ever lived. It is thick, informative and contains loads of photos. I would recommend it whole-heartedly, but then again, it is the only Englishbiography of the man with the wicked eyes currently in print! ... Read more

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Les achats comprennent une adhésion à l'essai gratuite au club de livres de l'éditeur, dans lequel vous pouvez choisir parmi plus d'un million d'ouvrages, sans frais. Le livre consiste d'articles Wikipedia sur : Ernst Lubitsch, Mario Adorf, Emil Jannings, Klaus Kinski, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Hans Albers, Conrad Veidt, Alfred Abel, Heinz Rühmann, Reinhold Schünzel, Franz Peter Wirth, Werner Herzog, Horst Tappert, Udo Kier, Helmut Käutner, Helmut Griem, William Dieterle, Gert Fröbe, Willy Fritsch, Curd Jürgens, Hanns Zischler, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Wolfgang Preiss, Hannes Messemer, Hannes Jaenicke, Gustav Knuth, Jaecki Schwarz, Anton Diffring, Gottfried John, Wolfgang Staudte, Erik Ode, Werner Krauss, Vadim Glowna, Heino Ferch, Jürgen Prochnow, Paul Verhoeven, Robert Siodmak, Albert Bassermann, Lothar Lambert, Walter Sedlmayr, Lupu Pick, Gustav Fröhlich, Michael Fassbender, Curt Bois, Hans Deppe, Eric Braeden, Wolfgang Pissors, Horst Buchholz, Daniel Brühl, Friedrich Zelnik, August Wilhelm Iffland, Ulli Lommel, Rudolf Martin, Armin Rohde, Detlev Buck, Kurt Raab, Ulrich Mühe, Axel Von Ambesser, Ulrich Tukur, Peer Raben, Hans Christian Blech, Mathieu Carrière, Hardy Krüger, Kostja Ullmann, Fritz Genschow, Dieter Eppler, Moritz Bleibtreu, Leander Haußmann, Max Schreck, Ferdinand Marian, Thorsten Grasshoff, Silvan-Pierre Leirich, O. E. Hasse, Ernst Busch, Eduard Von Winterstein, Paul Wegener, Jörg Schüttauf, Norbert Schultze, Wotan Wilke Möhring, Wilfried Hochholdinger, Benno Fürmann, Angela Winkler, Til Schweiger, Heinz Baumann, Heinrich George, Harry Meyen, Gustaf Gründgens, Theodor Wonja Michael, Heinz Erhardt, Norbert Jürgen Schneider, Gustav Von Wangenheim, Erwin Geschonneck, Ralf Moeller, Jürgen Vogel, Thomas Kretschmann, Wolfgang Krewe, Christian Berkel, Paul Henckels, Fritz Wepper, Günter Meisner, Oliver Hirschbiegel, Michael Herbig, Otto Gebühr, Herbert Knaup, George Dzundza, Willy Birgel, Claude Vernier, Walter Rilla, Pet...http://booksllc.net/?l=fr ... Read more

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This digital document is an article from CineAction, published by CineAction on December 22, 2010. The length of the article is 4925 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: Contraband: Powell, Pressburger, Veidt, Hobson, Junge and others.(Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell, Conrad Veidt, Valerie Hobson, Alfred Junge)(Critical essay)
Author: Tony Williams
Publication: CineAction (Magazine/Journal)
Date: December 22, 2010
Publisher: CineAction
Issue: 79Page: 21(6)

Article Type: Critical essay

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