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Herbert Strabel is a Production Design Allemand born on 14 october 1927 at Berlin (German)
Herbert Strabel is a German production designer, art director and set decorator. He won an Academy Award in the category Best Art Direction for the film Cabaret.
À son retour en Allemagne il reprend ses études de théâtre à Berlin. En 1953, il commence une collaboration régulière avec Rolf Zehetbauer. Dans les années 1960, Strabel déménage à Munich, où il travaille également comme décorateur d'intérieur. Au début des années 1970, il collabore au film Cabaret, puis à d'autres productions étrangères tournées en Allemagne. Par la suite, il travaille par exemple avec Rainer Werner Fassbinder et Wolfgang Petersen.
(1972)
(Production Design)
(1982)
(Set Decoration)
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Herbert Strabel fait des études au Preußischen Staatstheater jusqu'à sa fermeture en 1944, puis il est enrôlé dans la Wehrmacht. De 1945 à 1949, il est prisonnier en URSS, mais au cours de cette période il peut travailler comme décorateur au Théâtre de Petrozavodsk.À son retour en Allemagne il reprend ses études de théâtre à Berlin. En 1953, il commence une collaboration régulière avec Rolf Zehetbauer. Dans les années 1960, Strabel déménage à Munich, où il travaille également comme décorateur d'intérieur. Au début des années 1970, il collabore au film Cabaret, puis à d'autres productions étrangères tournées en Allemagne. Par la suite, il travaille par exemple avec Rainer Werner Fassbinder et Wolfgang Petersen.
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Enemy Mine (1985)
, 1h48Directed by Wolfgang Petersen
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Action, Adventure
Themes Films about animals, Environmental films, Space adventure films, Seafaring films, Transport films, Films based on Robinson Crusoe, Films based on science fiction novels, Films set in the future, Political films, Space opera, Children's films, Films about extraterrestrial life
Actors Dennis Quaid, Louis Gossett Jr., Brion James, Bumper Robinson, Richard Marcus, Scott Kraft
Roles Art Direction
Rating68%
In the late 21st century, an interstellar war between humans (associated as the Bilateral Terran Alliance, or BTA) and Dracs (a Hermaphroditic humanoid race) is fought. Battles are periodically fought between fighter spacecraft, and no human pilot hates the Dracs more than Willis E. Davidge (Dennis Quaid). During one such battle, Davidge and Drac pilot Jeriba Shigan (Louis Gossett, Jr.) engage in a dogfight which results in both crash-landing on Fyrine IV, an alien world uninhabited by intelligent life, with two moons, a breathable atmosphere, water, native fauna, and a hostile environment.
The NeverEnding Story (1984)
, 1h34Directed by Wolfgang Petersen
Origin German
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Fantastic, Fantasy, Adventure, Horror
Themes L'adolescence, Films about animals, Inspiré de l'univers des contes et légendes, Films about education, Films about children, Films about magic and magicians, Monde imaginaire, Films about religion, Films about dragons, L'enfance marginalisée, Films about Jews and Judaism, Children's films, Golem, Films about school violence
Actors Noah Hathaway, Barret Oliver, Tami Stronach, Moses Gunn, Thomas Hill, Alan Oppenheimer
Roles Art Direction
Rating72%
Bastian Balthazar Bux (Barret Oliver), a shy and friendless bibliophile child, hides in a bookstore, interrupting the grumpy bookseller, Mr. Coreander (Thomas Hill). Bastian asks about one of the books he sees, but Mr. Coreander advises against it; despite which, Bastian seizes the book, leaving a note promising to return it, and hides in the school's attic to read. The book describes the world of Fantasia threatened by a force called "The Nothing"; where the Childlike Empress (Tami Stronach) who rules over Fantasia has fallen ill, and has summoned Atreyu (Noah Hathaway) to discover the cure. Atreyu is therefore given the AURYN. As Atreyu sets out, the Nothing summons Gmork (voiced by Alan Oppenheimer), a werewolf, to kill Atreyu.
Ace of Aces (1982)
, 1h36Directed by Gérard Oury
Origin France
Genres Comedy, Adventure
Themes Sports films, Transport films, Aviation films, Films about the Olympic Games, Hitler
Actors Jean-Paul Belmondo, Marie-France Pisier, Günter Meisner, Rachid Ferrache, Florent Pagny, Yves Pignot
Roles Set Decoration
Rating66%
In 1916, during the thick of World War I, a German and a French fighter ace by the names of Gunther von Beckman (Hoffman) and Jo Cavalier (Belmondo) manage to drag each other out of the sky. An argument and subsequent fistfight about who is to be whose prisoner is rudely interrupted by an artillery barrage, forcing both to stick together in order to survive. In a humorous side scene, corporal Adolf Hitler (Meisner) is berated by his frustrated First Lieutenant Rosenblum for his clumsiness.
Lili Marleen (1981)
, 1h55Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Genres Drama, War, Musical theatre, Historical, Musical, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films, Political films
Actors Hanna Schygulla, Giancarlo Giannini, Christine Kaufmann, Hark Bohm, Mel Ferrer, Udo Kier
Roles Art Direction
Rating70%
The film is set during the Third Reich and is about the forbidden love between the German singer Willie (Hanna Schygulla) and the Swiss Jewish composer Robert Mendelssohn (a character based on Rolf Liebermann), who actively seeks to help an underground group of German Jews.
, 1h44Directed by Ingmar Bergman
Origin German
Genres Drama
Actors Robert Atzorn, Christine Buchegger, Martin Benrath, Heinz Bennent, Erwin Faber, Gaby Dohm
Roles Art Direction
Rating71%
Enfermé dans une maison close, un client tue la prostituée avec laquelle il devait passer la nuit. Le film reconstitue par fragments les jours qui précèdent et suivent ce crime, afin d'essayer d'en comprendre la raison.
The First Polka (1979)
, 1h36Directed by Klaus Emmerich
Genres Drama
Themes Political films
Actors Maria Schell, Erland Josephson, Claus Theo Gärtner
Roles Production Design
Rating67%
Despair (1978)
, 1h59Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Origin German
Genres Drama, Thriller, Fantasy
Themes Medical-themed films, Psychologie, L'usurpation d'identité, Films about psychiatry, Escroquerie
Actors Dirk Bogarde, Andréa Ferréol, Klaus Löwitsch, Volker Spengler, Ingrid Caven, Alexander Allerson
Roles Art Direction
Rating68%
Hermann Hermann is a successful entrepreneur in the 1930s Germany. As the Nazis gradually rise to power, Hermann, who is a Russian émigré, becomes increasingly frightened and mentally unstable. His attempts at leaving the country are accompanied by symptoms of madness, the most vivid being his belief that he found his exact double, although the person in question differs from him in every respect. He creates an elaborate plan that would allow him to flee to Switzerland, but it soon becomes unclear whether his voyage leads him to a neutral country or merely allows him to take refuge in his madness.
Brass Target (1978)
, 1h51Directed by John Hough
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action
Themes Political films
Actors Sophia Loren, John Cassavetes, George Kennedy, Robert Vaughn, Max von Sydow, Edward Herrmann
Roles Art Direction
Rating58%
The story opens in Europe days after VE Day. General Patton (played by Kennedy), orders that gold reserves held by the former Reichsbank be transported to Frankfurt. But before the shipment arrives in the city, the train is robbed and its US Army MP guards are killed in a tunnel using poisonous gas.
The Serpent's Egg (1977)
, 2hDirected by Ingmar Bergman
Origin German
Genres Drama, Thriller
Themes Films about religion, Political films, Films about Jews and Judaism
Actors David Carradine, Christian Berkel, Gert Fröbe, Liv Ullmann, Heinz Bennent, James Whitmore
Roles Art Direction
Rating65%
Abel Rosenberg is an American Jew in Berlin after World War I. Poverty and inflation have destroyed the German economy at the time. He lives with his sister-in-law Manuela, a prostitute and cabaret performer. The story takes place in the week following his brother's death. Abel takes a job offered by an acquaintance, Professor Hans Vergerus.
Cabaret (1972)
, 2h4Directed by Bob Fosse
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Musical theatre, Musical, Romance
Themes Dance films, Films about writers, Films about music and musicians, Films about sexuality, Bisexuality-related films, LGBT-related films, Musical films, Films based on plays, Films based on musicals, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Liza Minnelli, Michael York, Joel Grey, Helmut Griem, Fritz Wepper, Marisa Berenson
Roles Production Design
Rating77%
In 1931 Berlin, young American Sally Bowles performs at the Kit Kat Klub. A new British arrival in the city, Brian Roberts, moves into the boarding house where Sally lives. A reserved academic and writer, Brian gives English lessons to earn a living while completing his doctorate. Sally tries seducing Brian and suspects he may be gay. Brian tells Sally that on three previous occasions he has tried to have physical relationships with women, all of which failed. They become friends, and Brian witnesses Sally's anarchic, bohemian life in the last days of the German Weimar Republic. Sally and Brian become lovers despite their earlier reservations; they conclude that his previous failures with women were because they were "the wrong three girls".
, 1h37Directed by Gottfried Reinhardt
Origin USA
Genres War, Comedy
Themes Military humor in film, Transport films, Aviation films, Political films, Disaster films, Films about aviation accidents or incidents
Actors Alec Guinness, Mike Connors, Robert Redford, Frank Wolff, Paul Dahlke, Mady Rahl
Roles Art Direction
Rating59%
In World War II, two American fliers, Captain Hank Wilson (Robert Redford) and Sergeant Lucky Finder (Mike Connors), are forced to bail out over Germany. They encounter Wilhelm Frick (Alec Guinness), who hides them from the authorities in his cellar. He enjoys their company so much that he does not inform them when the war ends. Instead, he maintains a masquerade to convince his "guests" that Germany is still fighting. Eventually, after seven years, the Americans escape into a peaceful West Germany and find out the truth.
Er kann's nicht lassen (1962)
Directed by Axel von Ambesser
Genres Comedy, Crime
Themes Films about religion
Actors Heinz Rühmann, Rudolf Forster, Grit Boettcher, Ruth Maria Kubitschek, Lina Carstens, Siegfried Wischnewski
Roles Art Direction
Rating65%
Enchanting Arabella (1959)
, 1h27Directed by Axel von Ambesser
Origin German
Genres Romantic comedy
Actors Carlos Thompson, Johanna von Koczian, Hilde Hildebrand, Axel von Ambesser, Hans Nielsen, Josef Meinrad
Roles Painter
Rating61%
Allemagne, vers 1900: après la mort de son père, Arabella, la fille aînée de la famille, doit subvenir aux besoins de la famille endettée. Elle se rend à Londres chez sa tante quelque peu excentrique, Lady Bridlington, qui gagne sa vie simplement en faisant le portrait des animaux domestiques des nobles. Son bon ami, Lord Fleetwood, doit présenter Arabella à la société en lui permettant d'épouser rapidement un homme riche.