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Born February 5, 1856 • Hamburg • Germany
Died November 28, 1912 (aged 56) • Berlin • Germany
Founder Freie Bühne
Movement / Style realism
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Friedrich Theodor von Vischer
German literary critic
Max Reinhardt
Max Reinhardt
Austrian director
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Alain Robbe-Grillet
French author
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Eric Bentley
American critic, translator, and stage director
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Joseph Chaikin
American stage director, actor, and writer
Talma, lithograph by G. Engelmann
François-Joseph Talma
French actor and theatrical manager
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Luigi Capuana
Italian writer
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Robert Wiene
German film director
German dramatist and critic Gotthold Lessing
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
German author
Johann Gottfried von Herder
Johann Gottfried von Herder
German philosopher
Ernst Lubitsch
Ernst Lubitsch
German-born American director
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William Dieterle
German-born film director
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Douglas Sirk
German-American director
Bertolt Brecht
Bertolt Brecht
German dramatist
The Bishop's Wife
Henry Koster
American director
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Harun Farocki
German filmmaker, video artist, and writer
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Robert Siodmak
German director
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Helmut Käutner
German director
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F.W. Murnau
German director
Werner Herzog stands beside a large film camera with headphones around his neck on the set of The Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans, with Nicolas Cage seated in the background.
Werner Herzog
German director