Claus Holm

Acting

Claus Holm

Born — Died

1918-08-04 — 1996-09-21

Place of birth

Bochum, Germany

Known for

Acting

Credits

60 titles

Known for

No artwork available
6.3

No synopsis available yet.

Zum blauen Bock

1957

Berlin Alexanderplatz poster
7.5

In late 1920s Berlin, Franz Biberkopf is released from prison and vows to go straight. However, he soon finds himself embroiled in the city’s criminal underworld.

Berlin Alexanderplatz

1980

Space Patrol poster
8.0

Raumpatrouille – Die phantastischen Abenteuer des Raumschiffes Orion, also known as Raumpatrouille Orion, and Space Patrol Orion in English, was the first German science fiction television series. Its seven episodes were broadcast by ARD beginning September 17, 1966 six years before Star Trek first aired in West Germany. Being a huge success with several reruns audience ratings went up to 56%. Over the years, the series acquired a distinct cult status in Germany.

Space Patrol

1966

The Marriage of Maria Braun poster
7.4

Maria marries a young soldier in the last days of World War II, only for him to go missing in the war. She must rely on her beauty and ambition to navigate the difficult post-war years alone.

The Marriage of Maria Braun

1979

The Indian Tomb poster
6.1

Seetha and Harold Berger are rescued from the desert by a caravan and brought to a small village. However, the greedy owner of the house where they are lodged betrays the law of hospitality and reveals their location to Prince Ramigani. The couple tries to escape but is hunted and captured by Ramigani and his men. Meanwhile Irene Rhode and her husband Walter Rhode suspect that Maharaja Chandra is not telling the truth about Harold's destiny. The conspirator Ramigani forces Seetha to accept to get married with Chandra to provoke the wrath of the priests and get the alliance of Prince Padhu and his army. In the meantime, Harold succeeds in escaping from the dungeon and seeks out Seetha to save her.

The Indian Tomb

1959

The Third Generation poster
6.0

A wildly anarchic satire of guerrilla terrorism in which a band of leftist radicals inadvertently become puppets of the West German government, which uses them to justify its authoritarian policies.

The Third Generation

1979

Film credits

2000s · 1 titles

1970s · 4 titles

1960s · 19 titles

The Restaurant poster
6.8

A great French restaurant's owner, Monsieur Septime, is thrust into intrigue and crime, when one of his famous guests disappears.

The Restaurant

1966

The Curse of the Yellow Snake poster
6.5

A Chinese cult bent on taking over the world uses an idol called The Golden Reptile that they believe can give them the power to achieve their goal.

The Curse of the Yellow Snake

1963

Blind Justice poster
6.0

A man is accused of murdering his wife. The state prosecutor assumes he did the deed to spend more time with his lover. But the woman in question says that his wife committed suicide in her presence and that the accused is innocent. Despite the objections of the prosecutor, the accused is set free and is found dead shortly thereafter. The prosecutor decides to pursue the case and comes upon a band of criminals, who sell German state secrets. Shortly before the investigation comes to a close, a woman is murdered. When a witness asserts to have seen him near the woman's dead body, the prosecutor himself ends up in court and must now prove his innocence.

Blind Justice

1961

The Gorilla Gang poster
5.2

When another dead elderly gentleman is fished out of the Thames, Inspector David Perkins is convinced that the gorilla gang is active again. On a doll found with the body, characters of an African language are discovered. Together with Sergeant Pepper and language specialist Susan MacPherson, the search for the head of the gang begins.

The Gorilla Gang

1968

The College Girl Murders poster
6.8

Police try to track down a hooded serial killer who murders his victims with a combination of acid and poison gas.

The College Girl Murders

1967

Jerry Cotton: Death and Diamonds poster
8.0

Sixth part of Jerry Cotton movies. Agent Jerry Cotton infiltrates a big crime syndicate that is planning a major diamond heist.

Jerry Cotton: Death and Diamonds

1968

Journey to the Lost City poster
6.6

An exotic dancing girl of India inflames the passions of a traveling draftsman.

Journey to the Lost City

1960

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10.0

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Der Fall Jakubowski – Rekonstruktion eines Justizirrtums

1964

Die Brücke von Remagen poster
8.5

No synopsis available yet.

Die Brücke von Remagen

1967

No artwork available
NR

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Jenny und der Herr im Frack

1964

No artwork available
9.0

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Der Fall der Generale

1966

Sünde mit Rabatt poster
5.5

Three murdered prostitutes, a perplexed commissioner, a trap for the killer and good atmosphere in the Apollo nightclub.

Sünde mit Rabatt

1968

No artwork available
7.0

A young widow shoots the murderer of her young daughter because the court had to declare the sex offender—who had already killed two children—mentally ill and not criminally responsible; she herself is granted leniency for manslaughter in the heat of the moment.

Im Namen einer Mutter

1960

No artwork available
NR

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Hunderttausend Taler

1963

1913 poster
5.0

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1913

1961

No artwork available
NR

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Heute nacht in Samarkand

1961

Eheinstitut Aurora poster
5.7

Eva Lewandowski, accused of murdering her husband, attempts to prove her innocence during a break in her imprisonment and becomes entangled in the dubious machinations of the Aurora Marriage Institute. Crime film based on an audionovel by Hans-Ulrich Horster (Eduard Rhein).

Eheinstitut Aurora

1962

No artwork available
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Der Senator

1968

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NR

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Napoleon greift ein

1964

1950s · 25 titles

The Indian Tomb poster
6.1

Seetha and Harold Berger are rescued from the desert by a caravan and brought to a small village. However, the greedy owner of the house where they are lodged betrays the law of hospitality and reveals their location to Prince Ramigani. The couple tries to escape but is hunted and captured by Ramigani and his men. Meanwhile Irene Rhode and her husband Walter Rhode suspect that Maharaja Chandra is not telling the truth about Harold's destiny. The conspirator Ramigani forces Seetha to accept to get married with Chandra to provoke the wrath of the priests and get the alliance of Prince Padhu and his army. In the meantime, Harold succeeds in escaping from the dungeon and seeks out Seetha to save her.

The Indian Tomb

1959

The Devil Strikes at Night poster
7.1

Hamburg, 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

The Tiger of Eschnapur poster
6.3

In Eschnapur, a German architect saves the life of the Maharajah's favorite temple dancer and becomes Maharajah's friend but their friendship is tested when the architect and the dancer fall in-love, triggering the Maharajah's vengeful ire.

The Tiger of Eschnapur

1959

Die Lindenwirtin vom Donaustrand poster
7.0

The innkeeper of the Linden Inn is struggling with her debts and her rival, the butcher Kilian. A boost comes when the young interior designer Helga furnishes the inn with furniture from a nearby castle. In the process, she falls in love with the estate manager, Fred, who is an avowed misogynist...

Die Lindenwirtin vom Donaustrand

1957

Wenn die Alpenrosen blüh'n poster
5.9

No synopsis available yet.

Wenn die Alpenrosen blüh'n

1955

Call Girls poster
3.3

Eva Bernhardt leaves her home in Germany after an unhappy love affair and looks up a friend in Copenhagen. She has left Germany without papers and is in Denmark illegally. Actually, the store where her friend works is a cover for a vicious call-girl racket and Eva is forced into that life by threats of exposure to the Danish authorities.

Call Girls

1957

Zugverkehr unregelmäßig poster
5.8

After Jochen saves police officer Erich's life, the two men become close friends and Erich helps Jochen get a job working for Berlin's local train system. But Jochen falls into the hands of the beautiful West Berlin agent Ellen, who convinces him to participate in acts of sabotage against the trains. All of a sudden, Jochen is making a lot more money and even Erich's former girlfriend Inge becomes interested in him. But everything begins to unravel when Erich observes his friend's illegal activity on one of his nightly rounds.

Zugverkehr unregelmäßig

1951

The Merry Wives of Windsor poster
8.5

For the corpulent nobleman Sir John Falstaff, the inn in the small English town of Windsor is the best of all places. Here he can indulge in excessive dining and intemperate drinking, as well as swagger and boast about his adventures, particularly those of an amorous nature. At present, he has designs on the two young women, Mistress Reich and Fluth, who, in turn, lead the paunchy protagonist mightily by the nose.

The Merry Wives of Windsor

1950

The Axe of Wandsbek poster
7.8

Hamburg, Germany 1934: An executioner is needed. Teetjen makes the biggest mistake of his life. Because his butcher shop is facing bankruptcy, he agrees to execute a group of political prisoners for the Nazis. Once this becomes known, Teetjen’s life falls apart.

The Axe of Wandsbek

1951

The Plot to Assassinate Hitler poster
6.1

A disillusioned Wehrmacht officer named Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg and his co-conspirators attempt to assassinate Adolf Hitler on 20 July 1944.

The Plot to Assassinate Hitler

1955

Waldwinter poster
10.0

A noble family that fled Silesia during World War II sets out to build a new life in the Bavarian Forest, but their efforts are threatened by the heir’s worldly ambitions—until he comes to realize his true calling and finds his true love.

Waldwinter

1956

Girls of the Night poster
7.0

In Marseille Father Hermann has created a home for the ex-prostitutes to accommodate a new start to a better life. But it does not take long to arouse the anger of the pimps, and especially of Charly, one of the "bosses" who uses are criminal means to convince those that dare to fight his rules and territory. But several of the girls and women are not afraid of Charly and his gang. They have all been to the bottom of existence. But father Hermann is running out of resources.

Girls of the Night

1958

Der Pfarrer von Kirchfeld poster
9.0

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Der Pfarrer von Kirchfeld

1955

Like Once Lili Marleen poster
6.7

No synopsis available yet.

Like Once Lili Marleen

1956

Der Adler vom Velsatal poster
7.0

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Der Adler vom Velsatal

1957

Frucht ohne Liebe poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Frucht ohne Liebe

1956

Der Glockengießer von Tirol poster
5.7

No synopsis available yet.

Der Glockengießer von Tirol

1956

The Girl from the Marsh Croft poster
8.2

Beautiful young Helga gets publicly shamed because a rich land owner seduced and impregnated her but refuses to take responsibility in a story of love and death in Sweden.

The Girl from the Marsh Croft

1958

Cavalry Captain Wronski poster
6.7

A Polish officer works undercover in 1930s Berlin to discover Nazi Germany's plans against his homeland.

Cavalry Captain Wronski

1954

No artwork available
10.0

1958 West German circus drama directed by Harald Philipp.

Mord in der Manege

1958

Eternal Love poster
8.0

A romantic drama directed by Hans Deppe.

Eternal Love

1954

No artwork available
NR

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Der blaue Strohhut

1959

No artwork available
7.0

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Flucht in die Tropennacht

1958

Sein großer Sieg poster
7.0

GDR and West Berlin in the 1950s. Hans Nettermann, a designer at the "Komet" bicycle factory, is a favorite of the BSG road riders. His dream is to one day ride in a stand-up race. A construction error throws him back in the road race. They work for a long time to fix it. Then he is persuaded to go to West Berlin to become a professional rider. Although he makes it to the top class, he also learns about the scams in professional sport. He marries Marianne, who has followed him and tries to persuade him to return to the GDR, which he eventually does. After some difficulties at work, he is nominated for the first amateur endurance race in the GDR and wins.

Sein großer Sieg

1952

No artwork available
6.5

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Two Blue Eyes

1955

1940s · 6 titles

Das Bad auf der Tenne poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Das Bad auf der Tenne

1943

Police Raid poster
5.4

Shortages in postwar Berlin have created a blooming black market, and the goods rounded up during a major police raid all seem to come from the same source. The trail leads Commissioner Naumann to the Alibaba Cabarett, but he is unable to find conclusive evidence to convict its owner Goll.

Police Raid

1947

Marriage in the Shadows poster
7.2

Set during the rise of the Nazi regime, Elisabeth Maurer and Hans Wieland enjoy successful careers as actors in Berlin. Confident in her career, Elisabeth, who is Jewish, ignores the advice of a colleague to leave Germany in the face of increasing anti-Semitism. Believing that he can protect her if she becomes his wife, Hans convinces Elisabeth to marry him. In the following years, as Hans's career thrives, Elisabeth awaits the end of the Nazi terror which bars her from public life. When the situation worsens in 1938 with the Kristallnacht pogrom, Elisabeth decides to leave the country, but Hans, who still believes he can protect her, convinces her to stay with him.

Marriage in the Shadows

1947

No artwork available
8.0

During the global economic crisis, "Morgenrot" mine is due to be closed due to unprofitable results. With the use of a machine forbidden for security reasons, the mates try to work more effectively and thus save their jobs. A serious accident happens.

Grube Morgenrot

1948

No artwork available
8.0

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Floh im Ohr

1943

No artwork available
8.0

Anne Treibel owns a small house that is home to four women and one man, Martin, a badly injured war veteran. All the women are interested in Martin, but he knows that only Anne truly loves him. When Helga asks him to get a surgery that could save his life, he does it for Anne. Fortunately, the attention of the other three amorous women is diverted when three suitable men happen to show up!

Quartett zu fünft

1949

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