Geburtsdatum | Montag, 26. April 1897 |
Todesort | Lugano |
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Beschreibung | Douglas Sirk (born Hans Detlef Sierck; 26 April 1897 – 14 January 1987) was a German film director best known for his work in Hollywood melodramas of the 1950s. Sirk started his career in Germany as a stage and screen director, but he left for Hollywood in 1937 after his Jewish wife was persecuted by the Nazis. |
In the 19th century, you had bourgeois art without politics - an almost frozen idea of what beauty is.
And in movies you must be a gambler. To produce films is to gamble.