The best Marianne Koch’s movies
If you love cinema, you will share this ranking of the best Marianne Koch’s movies, although you may have ordered them differently. In any case, we hope you love it and with a little luck discovering a movie that you still don’t know about Marianne Koch.
A Fistful of Dollars
7.9/10
The Man With No Name enters the Mexican village of San Miguel in the midst of a power struggle among the three Rojo brothers and sheriff John Baxter. When a regiment of Mexican soldiers bearing gold intended to pay for new weapons is waylaid by the Rojo brothers, the stranger inserts himself into the middle of the long-simmering battle, selling false information to both sides for his own benefit.
Night People
6.5/10
A US intelligence officer, stationed in Germany, is caught in a political dilemma when the Russians kidnap a young Army private, the son of prominent American businessman. In exchange for the soldier's return, the Russians attempt to barter a trade for an elderly German couple who they want for treason.
The Devil's General
7.3/10
Curt Jurgens stars as a courageous Luftwaffe officer. Jurgens loves the service, even though he barely tolerates the Hitler regime. Sickened by wartime Nazi atrocities, Jurgens renounces his government, and is imprisoned and tortured as a result. Once released, the general takes pity on a downtrodden Jewish family. This isolated act of kindness is a point in his favor when Jurgens stands before Satan himself for his final judgment. The Devil's General was based on an immensely successful postwar play by German author Carl Zuckmeyer.
The Devil's Agent
6.1/10
German actor Peter van Eyck stars as Droste, a mild-mannered businessman who was an intelligence expert during World War II. When Droste runs into his old friend Baron Von Straub (Christopher Lee), the two rekindle a friendship that was interrupted by the war. However, when Von Straub asks Droste to deliver a small package to a friend in West Germany, the befuddled Droste is set up for a series of complicated spy games.
Interlude
6.2/10
A young woman touring Germany is caught between a married symphony conductor and a doctor from back home.
Dr. Holl
7/10
Ludwig II
6.9/10
Life and death of King Ludwig II of Bavaria.
Napoléon II, l'aiglon
5.3/10
Four Girls in Town
6.2/10
Four young starlets, from various parts of the world, are called to Hollywood to test for the lead in a major film. Each is romantically pursued by the director, composer, playboy, and actor. Which one of an international quartette of beauties will replace Universal's glamour star in an upcoming Biblical epic?
Spotlight on a Murderer
6.5/10
An old count hides just before he dies to annoy his heirs. The heirs search a manor for the count's body and are killed off one by one. Jean-Marie, his fiancée Micheline, and Edwige investigate the deaths and search for the count's body.
Der Stern von Afrika
6.3/10
Biographic Movie of the German fighter ace, who was killed in a plane crash after over 150 kills in North Africa.
Heldinnen
6.3/10
A music comedy directed by Dietrich Haugk based on the play by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing.
Hubertus Castle
5.3/10
The count Egge is barely a visitor in his Alpine family castle Hubertus, being preoccupied with hunting. He's furious when his young adult sons miss an annual municipal hunting concession auction, being both in love with local commoner girls, deemed undesirable although their mother was an actress herself, as is their sister's lover, painter Forbeck. So comital heir Tassilo marries in secret, spare heir Willy courts 'discretely'. Then tragedy strikes, with further consequences for the whole comital family.
Death Drums Along the River
4.9/10
A British colonial policeman in Africa investigates a murder in a hospital up river.
Waltz King
5.6/10
Who Killed Johnny R.?
5.5/10
One of the hardest kind Western
The Italians They Are Crazy
7.5/10
In a German prison camp, some Italian prisoners bet with the commander that they will be able to build a church in two hours.
A Place Called Glory
5.4/10
Former rancher Clint Brenner and the younger Reese, his equal in skill at gun-fighting, are independently recruited to help farmer Seth Grande free the locals of Manitoba town Glory City from vast ranch owner Jack Villaine's rule of terror. They become friends on the job but ignore they'll be pitted as adversaries in the town's founder's day spectacular duel by last-minute blind substitution.
Die Fledermaus
5.7/10
Vater sein dagegen sehr
5.9/10
Margot is looking forward to moving into the old defense tower with her fiancé Lutz, a writer. Then the writer receives the news of his sister's death. Lutz is supposed to take in their children Traudl and Rudi and the dog Leo. Margot did not expect so much attachment...
