Production

Nicholas Kaufmann

Born — Died

1892-12-01 — 1970-05-05

Place of birth

Berlin, Germany

Known for

Production

Credits

10 titles

Nicholas Kaufmann was a German doctor and film director.

Known for

Behind the camera

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Short documentary about a German expedition into Buddhist culture in India

Buddhas in the Jungle

1933

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Goethe memorial film - 1. The career

1932

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7.0

Short film about light and weather phenomena

Thunder, Lightning and Rain

1930

Ways to Strength and Beauty poster
7.1

The perfect body as an object of cult worship. Based on the mass sports and body worship movement of the 1920s, the film propagates physical training and shows in stylized documentary scenes aspects of physical hygiene, gymnastics, sports and dancing as well as scenes in which supposed sportsmen of antiquity pose naked.

Ways to Strength and Beauty

1925

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7.0

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Natur und Liebe

1927

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10.0

This educational film combines medical information and story to teach the viewers about the prevention and treatment of syphilis. The four episodes cover the stories of students looking to pick up prostitutes, a careless medical student, a wet nurse who has infected an infant, and a country girl afraid of seeking treatment.

Falsche Scham

1926

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A German silent documentary film that deals with the controversial and innovative work of Dr. Eugen Steinach, an Austrian physiologist and endocrinologist. The film documents Steinach's research on human biology, particularly his experimental work on the rejuvenation of aging men, which involved a surgical procedure called vasoligation.

Steinach Film

1922

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Venereal disease threatens to tear a young couple apart.

Geißel der Menschheit

1926

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Documentary on how the starvation blockade affected the public health.

Die Wirkung der Hungerblockade auf die Volksgesundheit

1921

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Aerial photographs and cityscapes by aviation pioneer Wulf-Dieter Graf zu Castell, who lived in China between 1933 and 1936 and was tasked with setting up an air traffic network for Eurasia.

Unbekanntes China

1937