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Paul Dessau

Composer / Musician | * 12/19/1894 († 84, 06/28/1979) | Hamburg (Germany)
Paul Dessau (19 December 1894 – 28 June 1979) was a German composer and conductor. He collaborated with Bertolt Brecht and composed incidental music for his plays, and several operas based on them. ()

Paul Dessau (19 December 1894 – 28 June 1979) was a German composer and conductor. He collaborated with Bertold Brecht and composed incidental music for his plays, and several operas based on them.

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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | History | Documentaries

Known for these Movies & Shows

Casanova, a young patriot in 18th-century Sicily, upon learning that his father and sister have been murdered, returns to Palermo and engages in guerilla tactics against the forces of the Governor. La ...

Adventures of Casanova

Certification unknown

1948 | 2.5/5 | 1h 23min
Adventure, History, Romance / Love
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In this sequel to the original story, Monte Cristo count Edmund Dantes (Martin Kosleck) returns to Paris to get revenge but soon finds himself pursued by a cruel policeman (John Loder). The count's br ...

The Wife of Monte Cristo

NR

1946 | 3.0/5 | 1h 23min
Romance / Love, Adventure, Drama
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Herr Werther, a new magistrate to the Grand Duchy of Walheim who is a violinist and poet, seems to have fate on his side as he meets and pursues a beautiful local woman, Charlotte. But as Werther sets ...

The Novel of Werther

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1938 | 3.3/5 | 1h 25min
Drama, Romance / Love
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In a lonely outpost atop the treacherous Mont Blanc, an intrepid scientist lives with minimal connection to the world below. Through the telegraph, Hanes (Sepp Rist) communicates with a beautiful astr ...

Storm Over Mont Blanc

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1930 | 3.0/5 | 1h 33min
Adventure, Drama
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Awards & Nominations for Paul Dessau

Goethe Award of Berlin Order of Karl Marx Patriotic Order of Merit in Gold National Prize of the German Democratic Republic Star of People's Friendship Honorary Doctor of The Leipzig University
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Movies with Paul Dessau as Crew(25)

Sound/Original Music Composer1968 Farewell
Sound/Music1967 400 cm³
Sound/Music1965 Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder - Eine Chronik aus dem Dreißigjährigen Krieg
Sound/Music1963 Das russische Wunder
Sound/Music1962 Kavkazský křídový kruh
Sound/Music1961 Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder
Sound/Music1958 Unternehmen Teutonenschwert
Sound/Music1956 Du und mancher Kamerad
Sound/Music1952 The Black Castle
Sound/Original Music Composer1948 The Vicious Circle
Sound/Music Supervisor1948 Ruthless
Sound/Music1945 The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry
Sound/Original Music Composer1944 House of Frankenstein
Crew/Additional Music1944 Mr. Skeffington
Sound/Music1938 Carrefour
Sound/Music1938 Gibraltar
Sound/Music1938 The Novel of Werther
Sound/Original Music Composer1938 Final Accord
Sound/Music1937 French White Cargo
Sound/Original Music Composer1937 Yoshiwara
Sound/Music1936 Taras Bulba
Sound/Music1931 White Ecstasy
Sound/Music1930 The Great Longing
Sound/Music1928 Whirl of Youth
Sound/Music1926 Alice's Monkey Business

Full Name: Paul Dessau
Born: Wednesday, 12/19 1894 (December) in Hamburg (Germany)
Died: Thursday, 06/28 1979 (June) in Königs Wusterhausen (aged: 84)
Zodiac sign: Sagittarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Horse)
Languages: German (DE)
Educated at: Klindworth-Scharwenka Conservatory
Employer: Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts
Member of: Academy of Arts of the GDR
Spouses (current/former): Ruth Berghaus
Paul Dessau frequently works together with these people:
Andrew Thorndike (7x, Crew)
Annelie Thorndike (7x, Crew)
Hans J. Salter (4x, Crew)
Max Ophüls (4x, Crew)
Georges Paulais (4x, Actor)
Jules Berry (3x, Actor)
Philippe Richard (3x, Actor)
Russell A. Gausman (3x, Crew)
Boris Karloff (2x, Actor)
Denise Kerny (2x, Actress)
Abel Jacquin (2x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:392205, Added: 08/19/2018, Last updated: 03/29/2024