Acting
Rosel Schäfer
Born — Died
1926-01-01 — 1982-07-24
Place of birth
Wuppertal, Germany
Known for
Acting
Credits
23 titles
Known for
10.0Set against the backdrop of post-war Germany, Der Illegale follows the story of a young man named Stefan who, after being arrested for deserting the army, finds himself in the country’s illegal labor market. As he attempts to start a new life, he faces not only the challenges of survival but also a world where trust is rare, and every action carries immense risks. Through Stefan's journey, the film explores themes of power, survival, and the lengths one will go to in order to escape the clutches of an unforgiving system. The Illegal is a gritty and realistic look at the underbelly of life in a divided Germany during a time of political tension and social upheaval.
The Illegal
1972
7.1Hamburg, Germany, 1944, during World War II. A serial killer terrorizes the city. When it seems clear that the local police are unable to catch him, forces as dark and terrible as the criminal himself become involved in the case.
The Devil Strikes at Night
1957
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Die Reiter von Padola
1969
NRThe miniseries depicts the fate of the residents of an apartment block in Prague’s Jewish quarter following the invasion by German troops in 1939. Among them is an elderly widow who had once disowned her son and now wishes to bring him to Brazil; there are also the owners of a stationery shop, who are driven to ruin by the German occupiers. The caretaker Glaser, who is of German descent, also comes under pressure when his son is arrested in a communist pub. To save his own skin, he informs on two young people who are active in the resistance.
The House in Karp Lane
1965
9.0No synopsis available yet.
Zu viele Köche
1961
No synopsis available yet.
Der Abstecher
1962
Film credits
1960s · 13 titles
No synopsis available yet.
Der Abstecher
1962
7.5The film depicts the fate of the residents of an apartment block in Prague’s Jewish quarter following the invasion by German troops in 1939. Among them is an elderly widow who had once disowned her son and now wishes to bring him to Brazil; there are also the owners of a stationery shop, who are driven to ruin by the German occupiers. The caretaker Glaser, who is of German descent, also comes under pressure when his son is arrested in a communist pub. To save his own skin, he informs on two young people who are active in the resistance.
The House in Karp Lane
1965
9.0No synopsis available yet.
Die Brücke des Schicksals
1960
8.0No synopsis available yet.
Auf Engel schießt man nicht
1960
No synopsis available yet.
Der Sommer der 17. Puppe
1968
No synopsis available yet.
Der Schlagbaum
1960
No synopsis available yet.
Onkelchens Traum
1965
No synopsis available yet.
Oberst Chabert
1967
8.0The early stage experiences of a group of young, more or less talented aspiring actors, whose first steps on the stage are described. Among them are schoolgirls such as the coquettish Evelyne, who believes she can do anything, and the modest Gitta, who demonstrates greater willingness and skill.
Lampenfieber
1960
6.7Father Brown starts solving crimes, much to the annoyance of his housekeeper, the police and especially his bishop, who is not amused by a priest playing detective.
The Black Sheep
1960
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Spuk im Morgengrauen
1969
No synopsis available yet.
Destry reitet wieder
1966
No synopsis available yet.
Nur eine Karaffe
1962
1950s · 6 titles
7.1Hamburg, Germany, 1944, during World War II. A serial killer terrorizes the city. When it seems clear that the local police are unable to catch him, forces as dark and terrible as the criminal himself become involved in the case.
The Devil Strikes at Night
1957
No synopsis available yet.
Die Abwerbung
1958
8.0Espionage thriller about a married couple caught in the middle of dueling spy organisations.
People in the Net
1959
No synopsis available yet.
Antigone
1958
No synopsis available yet.
Wo war David Preston?
1956
No synopsis available yet.
Don Carlos
1957
Series credits
10.0Set against the backdrop of post-war Germany, Der Illegale follows the story of a young man named Stefan who, after being arrested for deserting the army, finds himself in the country’s illegal labor market. As he attempts to start a new life, he faces not only the challenges of survival but also a world where trust is rare, and every action carries immense risks. Through Stefan's journey, the film explores themes of power, survival, and the lengths one will go to in order to escape the clutches of an unforgiving system. The Illegal is a gritty and realistic look at the underbelly of life in a divided Germany during a time of political tension and social upheaval.
The Illegal
1972
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Die Reiter von Padola
1969
NRThe miniseries depicts the fate of the residents of an apartment block in Prague’s Jewish quarter following the invasion by German troops in 1939. Among them is an elderly widow who had once disowned her son and now wishes to bring him to Brazil; there are also the owners of a stationery shop, who are driven to ruin by the German occupiers. The caretaker Glaser, who is of German descent, also comes under pressure when his son is arrested in a communist pub. To save his own skin, he informs on two young people who are active in the resistance.
The House in Karp Lane
1965
9.0No synopsis available yet.
Zu viele Köche
1961
