Ulrich Erfurth Explained

Ulrich Erfurth
Birth Date:	22 March 1910
Birth Place:	Elberfeld, German Empire
Death Date:	19 September 1986 (aged 76)
Death Place:	Hamburg, West Germany
Occupation:	Director, Actor
Yearsactive:	1939–1978 (film & TV)

Ulrich Erfurth (1910–1986) was a German film director.^[1]

Filmography

Director

• (1944/1950)
• Finale (1948)
• Not Afraid of Big Animals (1953)
• Columbus Discovers Kraehwinkel (1954)
• Captain Wronski (1954)
• One Woman Is Not Enough? (1955)
• Ripening Youth (1955) — based on Die Reifeprüfung by Max Dreyer
• Fruit Without Love (1956)
• Melody of the Heath (1956)
• Three Birch Trees on the Heath (1956)
• Minna von Barnhelm (1957, TV film) — based on Minna von Barnhelm by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
• Helden (1957, TV film) — based on Arms and the Man by George Bernard Shaw
• Colombe (1958, TV film) — based on Colombe by Jean Anouilh
• Die sechste Frau (1959, TV film) — based on Die sechste Frau by
• Heaven, Love and Twine (1960)
• My Husband, the Economic Miracle (1961)
• Der Hochtourist (1961) — based on Der Hochtourist by Max Neal and Curt Kraatz
• Die Banditen (1962, TV film) — based on the operetta Les brigands
• Der tolle Tag (1962, TV film) — based on The Marriage of Figaro by Pierre Beaumarchais
• Das Leben ein Traum (1963, TV film) — based on Life Is a Dream by Pedro Calderón de la Barca
• Signor Rizzi kommt zurück (1963, TV film) — based on Mr. Rizzi's Return by Anthony Spinner
• Die Dubarry (1963, TV film) — based on the operetta Gräfin Dubarry
• (1964, TV series, 4 episodes)
• Die Reise auf den Mond (1964, TV film) — based on the operetta Le voyage dans la lune
• Der Apoll von Bellac (1964, TV film) — based on The Apollo of Bellac by Jean Giraudoux
• Die Sakramentskarosse (1965, TV film) — based on Le Carrosse du Saint-Sacrement by Prosper Mérimée
• Die Troerinnen (1966, TV film) — based on The Trojan Women by Euripides, adapted by Jean-Paul Sartre
• König Lear (1967, TV film) — based on King Lear by William Shakespeare
• Cäsar und Cleopatra (1969, TV film) — based on Caesar and Cleopatra by George Bernard Shaw
• Maestro der Revolution? (1971, TV film)

Actor

• Second Hand Destiny (1949)
• Immobilien (1973, TV film)
• Die Kur (1978, TV series)

Bibliography

• Giesen, Rolf. Nazi Propaganda Films: A History and Filmography. McFarland & Company, 2003.

Notes and References

1. Giesen p.201