Cast: Johanna Matz

Direction Otto Preminger

Cast William Holden · David Niven · Maggie McNamara · Tom Tully

Synopsis The Moon Is Blue (1953) follows the story of Don Gresham, a prosperous architect played by William Holden, who encounters a young actress, Patty O'Neill, portrayed by Maggie McNamara, atop the iconic Empire State Building. After a brief chat, Patty...

Direction Franz Antel

Cast Hans-Jürgen Bäumler · Terence Hill · Gerhard Riedmann · Johanna Matz

Synopsis Ruf der Wälder (1965) follows the narrative of an elderly poacher, Gustl Wegrainer, who shares the tale of a loyal canine companion named Bella. Bella, who is as aged as Gustl, begins her life as a playful puppy in the...

Direction Ernst Marischka

Cast Johanna Matz · Wolf Albach-Retty · Hans Moser · Leopold Rudolf

Direction John Olden · Wolfgang Staudte

Cast Elisabeth Bergner · Hansjörg Felmy · Dietmar Schönherr · Brigitte Grothum

Synopsis The Happy Years of the Thorwalds (1962) follows the Thorwald family, who initially enjoy a comfortable and happy life. However, their world is turned upside down when the father tragically dies in an accident. Frau Thorwald, the matriarch, steps up...

Direction Otto Preminger

Cast Johanna Matz · Johannes Heesters · Hardy Krüger · Tom Tully

Synopsis The Virgin on the Roof (1953) follows the story of a young actress, Patty O'Neill, who encounters a charming playboy architect, Donald Gresham, on the observation deck of the iconic Empire State Building. Intrigued by his charisma, Patty accepts his...

Direction Kurt Neumann

Cast Johanna Matz · Scott Brady · Ingrid Stenn · Raymond Burr

Synopsis They Were So Young (1954) unfolds in the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro, where a seemingly legitimate model agency conceals a sinister operation. This agency is, in reality, a cover for a human trafficking network that targets European women....

Direction Valerie A. Robins

Cast Otto Preminger · Saul Bass · Peter Bogdanovich · Michael Caine

Synopsis Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker (1991) delves into the multifaceted career of legendary figure Otto Preminger, exploring his roles as a producer, director, and actor. This documentary offers a comprehensive look into his life and work through a compilation of...

Direction Ernst Marischka

Cast Johanna Matz · Adrian Hoven · Paul Hörbiger · Richard Romanowsky

Synopsis Hannerl: Ich tanze mit Dir in den Himmel hinein (1952) follows the story of an aspiring dancer who, through a mix of charm and deception, secures the lead role in a major musical production. The film captures the excitement and...

Direction Harald Braun

Cast Johanna Matz · Erik Schumann · Horst Buchholz · Viktor Staal

Synopsis Regine (1956) follows the story of Martin Lundt, the heir to a prominent industrial family, who defies his family's expectations by marrying Régine, their loyal maid. Despite the initial happiness, whispers of Régine's infidelity start to spread, casting a dark...

Direction Alberto Cardone · Robert Lynn · Sheldon Reynolds · Louis Soulanes

Cast Stewart Granger · Lex Barker · Pierre Brice · Karin Dor

Synopsis Killer's Carnival (1966) follows a notorious criminal pursued by law enforcement who seeks sanctuary at a psychiatrist's residence. The psychiatrist shares three cautionary tales to dissuade the fugitive from his criminal ways. The first narrative unfolds in Vienna, where an...

Direction Ernst Marischka

Cast Karlheinz Böhm · Rudolf Schock · Magda Schneider · Gustav Knuth

Direction Géza von Radványi

Cast Johanna Matz · Paul Hubschmid · Paul Edwin Roth · Erni Mangold

Synopsis Ingrid - Die Geschichte eines Fotomodells (1955) follows the journey of a naive and unseasoned young woman named Ingrid who is unexpectedly crowned "Miss Mannequin." This unexpected victory brings joy to her friend, the photojournalist Walter, and piques the interest...

Direction Franz Antel

Cast Johanna Matz · Rudolf Prack · Hannelore Bollmann · Marte Harell

Synopsis Der Kongreß tanz (1955) is a charming romantic comedy set in the vibrant city of Vienna during the Congress of Vienna. The story revolves around a young woman who finds herself captivated by the enigmatic and powerful Russian Tsar Alexander....

Direction Ákos Ráthonyi

Cast Lilli Palmer · O.E. Hasse · Johanna Matz · Helmut Lohner

Synopsis Mrs. Warren's Profession (1960) follows the story of a well-bred young woman who is shocked to learn that her mother had previously worked as a prostitute to provide for her. The revelation deepens as she uncovers that her mother later...

Direction Karl Hartl

Cast Oskar Werner · Johanna Matz · Gertrud Kückelmann · Nadja Tiller

Synopsis The Life and Loves of Mozart (1955) delves into the emotional and psychological landscape of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart as he crafts his last opera, "Die Zauberflöte." The film provides a unique perspective on the composer's creative process and personal struggles...

Direction Ernst Marischka

Cast Johanna Matz · Adrian Hoven · Walter Müller · Gretl Schörg

Synopsis Saison in Salzburg (1952) follows the journey of actors Heinz Doll, Hans Stiegler, and Werner Mack, who find themselves out of work after neglecting to secure new roles following the conclusion of their previous season. In a stroke of luck,...

Direction Kurt Hoffmann

Cast Heinz Rühmann · Johanna Matz · Horst Tappert · Ernst Stankovski