Marianne KochFilmography

Espana Otra Vez

Actors: Manuela Vargas, Mark Stevens, Marianne Koch

Synopsis: David (Mark Stevens) is a physician who returns to Spain 30 years after his involvement in the Spanish Civil War. Now a member of a medical convention, he looks up old friends and finds his former lover, now a married woman with a flamenco-dancing daughter. He and the daughter (Manuela Vargas) Read More

Contronatura

Clint El Solitario

Das Ungeheuer von London City

Actors: Hansjörg Felmy, Marianne Koch, Hans Nielsen

Synopsis: The fine line between drama and real life is crossed with tragic results in this German horror mystery film that is set in modern London and centers on a stage production of Jack the Ripper's life. During the run of the play, a series of murders, eerily similar to Jack's, occur. This doesn't Read More

Trunk to Cairo

Actors: Audie Murphy, George Sanders, Marianne Koch, Hans von Borsody, Joseph Yadin

Synopsis: In this espionage drama, a secret agent is slated to rendezvous with a German scientist in Cairo. There the agent gets involved with the scientist's daughter and discovers that her father is busy designing a moon rocket that can be used as a weapon. This leads the agent to break into the Read More

Who Killed Johnny R?

Synopsis: In this mystery, a renowned bandit is reputed to be dead. But he is very much alive and in disguise until another man is slated to die in his place. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Die Hölle von Manitoba

Actors: Lex Barker, Pierre Brice, Marianne Koch, Hans Nielsen, Wolfgang Lukschy, Gerard Tichy

Synopsis: In this western, the town of Glory prepares to stage its annual Founder's Day showdown on Main Street. The guest gunslingers this year are two notorious gunmen. Unfortunately, the festivities are halted when a drifter rides to town claiming that he has killed one of the gunmen. The town fathers Read More

Vergeltung in Catana

Synopsis: When the town sheriff backs down from outlaws, he is branded a coward. This melodramatic western follows his efforts to restore his good name, even though he himself was a former member of the gang. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Coast of Skeletons

Actors: Richard Todd, Heinz Drache, Marianne Koch, Derek Nimmo, Elga Andersen

Synopsis: In the mid-1960s, Richard Todd starred in two British films based on Edgar Wallace's Sanders of the River. Coast of Skeletons was the sequel to Todd's earlier Death Drums Along the River. Playing insurance investigator Harry Sanders, Todd comes upon an insidious scheme to steal the valuables from Read More

A Fistful of Dollars

Actors: Clint Eastwood, Marianne Koch, Gian Maria Volontè, Wolfgang Lukschy, Mario Brega

Synopsis: By the time Sergio Leone made this film, Italians had already produced about 20 films ironically labelled "spaghetti westerns." Leone approached the genre with great love and humor. Although the plot was admittedly borrowed from Akira Kurosawa's Yojimbo (1961), Leone managed to create a work of Read More

As Long As You Live

Synopsis: Not generally released in the U.S. until 1964, As Long as You Live originally premiered in Germany in 1955 under the title Solange du Lebst. Popular German film star Marianne Koch stars as a nurse in a sleepy Spanish village during the 1936 Civil War. Refusing to escape when given a chance, Koch Read More

Frozen Alive

Synopsis: In this sci-fi murder mystery, a scientist uses himself as a subject in an experiment with cryogenic suspended animation and ends up accused of murdering his ex-wife. Fortunately, his girl friend is around to prove that he was on ice when the murder occurred. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Sanders

Actors: Richard Todd

Synopsis: Death Drums Along the River was the come-on American title for this 1963 remake of 1935's Sanders of the River. Both films were loosely based on a very popular Edgar Wallace novel. Richard Todd assumes the leading role of Harry Sanders (originally R. G. Sanders), a British police investigator Read More

The Devil's Agent

Synopsis: The Devil's Agent is Peter Van Eyck in this economical espionager. A Viennese wine merchant, Van Eyck becomes the unwilling dupe for the Russians. In retaliation, he offers to become a double agent for the United States. The better-than-average cast includes Macdonald Carey, Christopher Lee Read More

Heisser Hafen Hong Kong

Liebling, Ich Muss Dich Erschiessen

The Black Panther of Ratana

Die Fledermaus

Actors: Boy Gobert, Gunther Philipp, Peter Alexander

Synopsis: A musical work by Johann Strauss first performed in 1874 provides the basis for this musical comedy set in Vienna during the late 19th-century. It tells the story of a prince who plans an enormous costume ball with Phillip, his good friend. They are holding the ball to get revenge on Alexander Read More

Heldinnen

Synopsis: In this drama, set just after the Seven Years War, a soldier returns from the war in disgrace after he is accused of financial misconduct. His supportive fiancee consoles him, but his code of honor demands that he reject her as long as his good name is besmirched. In order to make him feel a Read More

Unter Ausschluss Der Oeffentlichkeit

Pleins Feux Sur l'Assassin

Actors: Pierre Brasseur, Pascale Audret, Marianne Koch, Jean-Louis Trintignant

Synopsis: Pleins Feux sur l'Assassin is a passable murder mystery by Georges Franju set in the atmospheric interior of an old chateau and involving the heirs to a fortune. The dying man whose fortune it is has played an unusual trick on those who would have his riches. He has hidden himself in a secret room Read More

Mit Himbeergeist Geht Alles Besser

Actors: O.W. Fischer, Marianne Koch, Jackie Lane

Synopsis: Setting aside the politics of Nazism and its followers, this tongue-in-cheek parody of post-war conditions stars popular actor O.W. Fischer as Philipp Kalder, a former prisoner of war who has now wholeheartedly gone into black-market operations. Quick to see where a fortune can be made, his Read More

Frau Im Besten Mannesalter

Gli Italiani Sono Matti

Salzburger Geschichten

Vater Sein Dagegen Sehr

Interlude

Actors: June Allyson, Rossano Brazzi, Marianne Cook, Françoise Rosay, Keith Andes

Synopsis: Like many of his best works, filmmaker Douglas Sirk's Interlude is a remake of an earlier Universal soap opera. In this case, Sirk's source material is the 1939 Irene Dunne-Charles Boyer vehicle When Tomorrow Comes. Based on a story by (of all people) James M. Cain, the story concerns the romance Read More

Der Fuchs von Paris

Actors: Marianne Koch, Hardy Kruger, Martin Held, Jean Murat

Synopsis: Der Fuchs von Paris (The Fox of Paris) is set in Paris, not long after the Allied invasion of the continent in 1944. Hardy Kruger stars as Captain Eustenwerth, a German officer who turns his back on the losing Nazi cause and joins the Resistance. In a similar vein, General Quade (Martin Held) Read More

Der Stern von Afrika

Actors: Marianne Koch, Hansjörg Felmy

Synopsis: Der Stern von Afrika (Star of Africa) is the true story of German WWII hero Hans-Joachim Marseille. Joachim Hansen stars as Marseille, ace pilot of the German Luftwaffe. The obligatory (and probably fictional) romantic subplot is provided by Marianne Koch (who acted in the U.S. as Marianne Cook) Read More

Four Girls in Town

Actors: George Nader, Julie Adams, Sydney Chaplin, Marianne Cook, Elsa Martinelli, Gia Scala, Helene Stanton

Synopsis: Four Girls in Town is essentially an excuse by Universal-International to test out several of their newer contractees. The plot is motivated by a worldwide movie talent hunt, which naturally arouses the attentions of a bevy of pretty young aspiring actresses. The four girls of the title are Kathy Read More

Des Teufels General

Actors: Curd Jürgens, Viktor de Kowa, Karl John, Eva-Ingeborg Scholz, Marianne Koch

Synopsis: The Devil's General (Des Teufels General) stars Curt Jurgens 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 Read More

Koenigswalzer

Ludwig II

Actors: O.W. Fischer, Ruth Leuwerik, Marianne Koch, Paul Bildt, Friedrich Domin

Synopsis: O. W. Fischer stars as Ludwig II, the "mad king" of Bavaria. The film downplays some of Ludwig's most outrageous eccentricities, concentrating instead on his fascination with the Arts. The King's particular favorite in this realm is composer Richard Wagner, played by Paul Bildt. Ludwig's obsession Read More

Solange du Lebst

Actors: Marianne Koch, Adrian Hoven, Kurt Heintel, Willy Roesner, Karin Dor

Synopsis: Solange du Lebst (As Long as You Live) is set during the Spanish Civil War. Though most of the citizens of a small Spanish town evacuate before the arrival of the Communist troops, nurse Marianne Koch elects to remain behind. She eventually falls in love with a downed German pilot, despite the Read More

Affairs of Dr. Holl

Actors: Maria Schell, Heidemarie Hatheyer, Carl Wery, Otto Gebuhr

Synopsis: Maria Schell, who attained international stardom with her performance in The Last Bridge, essays the title role in Angelika. Based on a popular radio serial, the story revolves around the incurably ill daughter of wealthy Herr Alberti (Carl Wery). Angelika falls in love with her doctor, a young Read More

Schloss Hubertus

Liebe und Trompetenblasen

Night People

Actors: Gregory Peck, Broderick Crawford, Anita Björk, Rita Gam, Walter Abel

Synopsis: "You've never SEEN Gregory Peck until you've seen him in CINEMASCOPE." So read the publicity hype for 20th Century-Fox's Night People. Actually, Peck is his usual solid, stoic self as Col. Van Dyke, a CIA officer stationed in West Berlin. When an American soldier is kidnapped by the Soviets in the Read More

Geh Mach Dein Fensterl Auf

Wetterleuchten Am Dachstein

Mein Freund, Der Dieb

Geheimnis Einer Ehe

Czardas Der Herzen