Friedrich Benfer

Acting

Friedrich Benfer

Born 1907-08-28 · Naples, Campania, Italy

Acting credits

No artwork available
10.0

A young woman from the Berlin slums gets her chance to move into a new suburban home with her boyfriend, when she wins a lottery.

Hard Luck Mary

1934

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9.0

A wealthy, beautiful, and divorced countess pretends to be a laborer in front of a conservatory student, who pretends to her that he is the lord of the castle. However, he is the nephew of countess' own castle manager.

Mon béguin

1931

Die Schmugglerbraut von Mallorca poster
9.0

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Die Schmugglerbraut von Mallorca

1929

Victoria in Dover poster
9.0

After her Prime Minister Lord Melbourne arranges a marriage for her with the German Prince Albert, the young Queen Victoria decides to leave London and spend some time in Kent. While there she meets a handsome young German and falls in love, unaware that he is her intended husband Albert.

Victoria in Dover

1936

Everybody's Woman poster
6.6

Gaby is expelled from school after a married teacher commits suicide after telling her he can't live without her. Though she has done nothing, she is punished for his act.

Everybody's Woman

1934

Hearts Are Trumps poster
6.0

Hotel tycoon Paulsen re-meets an old flame who mistakes him for a waiter. Paulsen's daughter Toni likes hotelier Reno and accepts to work for him as a waitress and chambermaid because she wants to be loved for herself, not her money.

Hearts Are Trumps

1934

Wibbel the Tailor poster
5.5

During the Napoleonic occupation of the German states in 1812, a tailor by the name of Anton Wibbel is sentenced to sit in jail for insulting the Emperor. The tailor manages to get out of this by paying off a friend to go to prison in his place. But then, the "phony" prisoner suddenly dies in his cell and everyone now thinks Wibbel is dead.

Wibbel the Tailor

1939

Little Mother poster
6.3

A girl from a boarding school finds a baby and has to keep it because she seems to be the real mother to everyone.

Little Mother

1935

Tonight with Me poster
9.0

A very naive Viennese vinyl records saleswoman falls in love with a well-mannered young man. Due to a combination of circumstances, she was involved in the endless series of accidents, intrigues and piquant situations perfectly emphasized by the morals of those times, a subtle satire on the bourgeoisie and an atmosphere of innocent romance.

Tonight with Me

1934

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6.5

No synopsis available yet.

Lucrezia Borgia

1940

The Heart of a Queen poster
6.3

As the title "The Queen's Heart" suggests, this early German black and white version of Mary Queen of Scott's eventful reign and death focuses on her emotional perception rather lyrically, with some songs, mainly by her.

The Heart of a Queen

1940

Nights in Andalusia poster
10.0

When the dancer Carmen visits the bullfighter Antonio, who has stabbed a gypsy, in prison, she meets the dragoon brigadier José. The two immediately take a liking to each other, and from that day on, José often visits the café where Carmen dances. When Carmen injures another dancer in a jealous quarrel, José is ordered to arrest her...

Nights in Andalusia

1938

Mamma poster
9.5

Matilde Sarni lives in her villa near Rome. She has a son who has just married Donata and who is coming home after a series of recitals in the States. Mario, her son, is a famous opera singer and he is twenty years older than his wife. Besides Donata doesn't like country life. So when Mario leaves for a tour of recitals and Donata meets Giulio...

Mamma

1941

Der Außenseiter poster
7.0

Peter Bang, a journeyman carpenter who knows absolutely nothing about horses, wins the trust of Toni—a mare that had broken loose—and gently leads her back to her stud farm. There, he is offered a job as a stable hand, as he clearly possesses a special knack for handling horses. Peter accepts the offer but notices that the jockey, Otto Burian, treats the mare rather roughly. Believing that Otto’s colleague, Hans Rückert, has a better way with horses, he secretly arranges for Hans to train with the mare.

Der Außenseiter

1935

Turbine poster
7.0

Giovanna leaves her husband and son for a short holiday and casually finds an old boyfriend in trouble.

Turbine

1941

The Night with the Emperor poster
10.0

A dancing girl succeeds in getting Napoleon, in 1808, to pardon her lover, a German artist who has drawn an unflattering caricature of the French emperor during his Erfurt conference with the Czar and several local princes.

The Night with the Emperor

1936

Docks of Hamburg poster
5.8

When Hamburg ship's mate Klaus Brandt catches a thief one night at the port, his downfall is pre-ordained. For the thief turns out to be a young, attractive woman and the otherwise upright sailor allows her to slip away. Jenny is the star of a local dive bar, with a side-line in smuggling.

Docks of Hamburg

1928

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7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Confessione

1941

Die Flucht vor der Liebe poster
9.0

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Die Flucht vor der Liebe

1929

Three Bluejackets and a Blonde poster
6.8

While out dancing, two sailors fall for the same girl.

Three Bluejackets and a Blonde

1933

Der Bund der Drei poster
10.0

A waitress plans revenge on the man whom she believes killed her mother.

Der Bund der Drei

1929

Oro nero poster
9.0

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Oro nero

1942

No artwork available
5.4

No synopsis available yet.

Revolutionshochzeit

1938