Ulrich Erfurth

German film director

Ulrich Erfurth

Born| 22 March 1910

Elberfeld, German Empire

Died| 19 September 1986 (aged 76)

Hamburg, West Germany

Occupation(s)| Director, Actor
Years active| 1939–1978 (film & TV)

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

## Filmography

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Director

* Erzieherin gesucht [de] (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 Max Christian Feiler [de]
* 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
* Das wissen die Götter [de] (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)

## References

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1. ^ Giesen p.201

## Bibliography

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

## External links

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* Ulrich Erfurth at IMDb

Authority control databases

International|

* VIAF
* WorldCat

National|

* Germany

People|

* Deutsche Biographie
* DDB

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