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Maria Schell

Maria Schell

actress (1926-2005)
January 15, 1926 (April 26, 2005)
Fr. 1991. Psychological drama by Gilles Béhat with Maria Schell, Jacques Weber, Marie-Theres Relin. The reunion of a mother and daughter after fifteen years separated by the Iron Curtain.
G.-B. 1986. Psychological drama by Hugh Brody with Paul Scofield, Maria Schell, Clare Higgins.
Runtime: 99 min.
U.S. 1982. History by Marvin J. Chomsky with Rutger Hauer, Blythe Danner, John Gielgud. The rise of architect Albert Speer and his relationship with the Nazi leadership.
Runtime: 300 min.
Fr. 1981. Drama by Jacques Rouffio with Romy Schneider, Michel Piccoli, Gérard Klein. After killing the Paraguayan ambassador to France, a man turns himself in to the police and explains the reasons for his actions to his wife.
Runtime: 115 min.
U.S. 1979. Dramatic comedy by Ralph Nelson with Billy Dee Williams, Maria Schell, Fay Hauser.
Runtime: 120 min.
U.S. 1978. Science-fiction by Richard Donner with Christopher Reeve, Gene Hackman, Margot Kidder. A child from another planet with extraordinary powers becomes a vigilante.
Runtime: 143 min.

Just a Gigolo

V.O.: Schöner Gigolo, Armer Gigolo
All. 1978. Mores drama by David Hemmings with David Hemmings, David Bowie, Kim Novak.
Runtime: 98 min.
Fr. 1971. Western by Richard Balducci with Maria Schell, Daniel Beretta, Bob Cunningham. A young man, convinced that his uncle murdered his father, is slow to exact his revenge.
Runtime: 84 min.

The Provocation

V.O.: La Provocation
Fr. 1969. Psychological drama by André Charpak with Jean Marais, Maria Schell, Corinne Le Poulain. During a trip to Israel, a married professor gives in to the advances of a student.
Runtime: 83 min.

Island of Despair

V.O.: Der heiße Tod
G.-B. 1969. Melodrama by Jesus Franco with Maria Schell, Mercedes McCambridge, Herbert Lom. Following the mysterious deaths of several inmates, a social worker is sent to a women's prison to conduct an investigation.
Runtime: 84 min.
Fr. 1968. Comedy by Philippe de Broca with Madeleine Renaud, Yves Montand, Marthe Keller. A destitute old marquise transforms her ancestral castle into a hotel.
Runtime: 94 min.

Désirs et obsessions

V.O.: L'Assassin connaît la musique
Fr. 1963. Police comedy by Pierre Chenal with Paul Meurisse, Maria Schell, Sylvie Bréal. A musician commits several murders to find the peace he needs to be inspired.
Runtime: 81 min.

Je ne suis qu'une femme

V.O.: Ich Bin Auch nur Eine Frau
All. 1962. Comedy by Alfred Weidenmann with Maria Schell, Paul Hubschmid, Hans Nielsen. A womanizer goes to a psychiatrist pretending to be shy.
Runtime: 85 min.
G.-B. 1961. Drama by Guy Green with Stuart Whitman, Maria Schell, Rod Steiger. The rehabilitation of a man put on probation after three years in prison.
Runtime: 126 min.
U.S. 1960. Western by Anthony Mann with Glenn Ford, Maria Schell, Ann Baxter. During the settling of Oklahoma, an idealistic newspaper editor leaves his wife to pursue an adventure.
Runtime: 147 min.
All. 1959. Drama by Horst Hachler with Maria Schell, Cliff Robertson, Cameron Mitchell. A sailor comes into conflict with a one-eyed man who governs fishing around a Greek island.
Runtime: 76 min.
U.S. 1958. Mores drama by Richard Brooks with Yul Brynner, Lee J. Cobb, Maria Schell. The four Karamazov brothers are in conflict with their father, a cynical and debauched man.
Runtime: 145 min.
U.S. 1958. Western by Delmer Daves with Gary Cooper, Maria Schell, Karl Malden. A disgraced doctor who has taken refuge in a prospectors' campsite comes to the aid of a young blind woman.
Runtime: 104 min.
Fr. 1958. Moral study by Alexandre Astruc with Maria Schell, Christian Marquand, Pascale Petit. A young chatelaine whose husband cheated on her nevertheless continues to love him and to hope that he will return to her.
Runtime: 85 min.

White Nights

V.O.: Le Notti bianche
It. 1957. Poetic drama by Luchino Visconti with Maria Schell, Marcello Mastroianni, Jean Marais. A man falls in love with a young girl waiting for the return of the one she loves.
Runtime: 101 min.
All. 1956. Drama by Harald Braun with Maria Schell, O.W. Fischer, Hardy Krüger.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 1956. Social drama by René Clément with Maria Schell, François Périer, Suzy Delair. An unwed mother marries a young man who becomes an alcoholic after an unfortunate accident.
Runtime: 112 min.

Napoleon

V.O.: Napoléon
Fr. 1955. History by Sacha Guitry with Daniel Gélin, Raymond Pellegrin, Michèle Morgan. A few moments in the life of Napoleon.
Runtime: 183 min.

Les Rats

V.O.: Die Ratten
All. 1955. Melodrama by Robert Siodmak with Maria Schell, Curd Jürgens, Heidemarie Hatheyer. An unmarried mother sells her child to join her fianc? in East Germany.
Runtime: 88 min.

Le Dernier Pont

V.O.: Die Letzte Brücke
Autr. 1954. War drama by Helmut Kautner with Maria Schell, Bernhard Wicki, Barbara Rutting. A German doctor kidnapped by Yugoslav partisans agrees to treat their wounded.

Le Journal d'une amoureuse

V.O.: Tagebuch einer Verliebten
All. 1953. Sentimental comedy by Josef von Báky with Maria Schell, O. W. Fischer, Franco Andrei.
Runtime: 90 min.
G.-B. 1953. Psychological drama by George More O'Ferrall with Trevor Howard, Maria Schell, Elizabeth Allan. A tragic event ends a police officer's infidelity to his wife.
Runtime: 103 min.
G.-B. 1952. Drama by Compton Bennett with Maria Schell, Marius Goring, Gabrielle Dorziat. During the German occupation, a young Belgian falls in love with a German officer living in her house.
Runtime: 88 min.
G.-B. 1951. Biography by John Boulting with Robert Donat, Maria Schell, Margaret Johnston. The story of photographer William Friese-Greene, a pioneer of cinema in England.
Runtime: 118 min.

Mariage blanc

V.O.: Doktor Holl
All. 1951. Melodrama by Rolf Hansen with Maria Schell, Dieter Borsche.
Runtime: 98 min.
Autr. 1948. Melodrama by Gustav Ucicky with Martha Harell, Nicolas Stuart, Maria Schell.
Runtime: 82 min.

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