
Acting
Willy Rösner
Born — Died
1893-05-19 — 1966-10-02
Place of birth
Rosenheim, Germany
Known for
Acting
Credits
49 titles
Willy Rösner was born on 19 May 1893 in Rosenheim, Germany. He was an actor, known for Der Ochsenkrieg (1943), Seduction (1929) and Großreinemachen (1935). He died on 2 October 1966 in Munich, Bavaria, West Germany.
Known for
6.7In 1942, a French prisonner of war in Germany decide to escape to France using a cow hold by a lunge as a decoy. He cross all Germany in this way.
The Cow and I
1959
6.9Lola Montes, previously a great adventuress, is reduced to being the attraction of a circus after having been the lover of various important men.
Lola Montès
1955
9.0Adaptation of Hermann Sudermann's novel about the troubled relationship between the strong willed Erdme and her irascible husband Jons in the Lithunian moors.
Jons und Erdme
1959
10.0Summer 1870. Following the French defeat at Sedan. Léon, a soldier in a detachment isolated in the Ardennes forest, is sent in search of water. When he discovers the most peaceful of rivers, he decides to undress and bathe in it. At bend of the river he catches sight of another naked swimmer. It's a Prussian! Both men start bickering a bit: aren't they supposed to be arch enemies? But they soon fraternize. Unfortunately the patrol has not vanished in the haze and they hear it coming. Each man gets hold of his uniform and runs away in two opposite directions. The only trouble is that Fritz the Prussian has donned the French uniform and Leon the Prussian one!
Without Trumpet or Drum
1959
6.0No synopsis available yet.
Lausbubengeschichten
1964
10.0No synopsis available yet.
Die Panne
1957
Film credits
1960s · 8 titles
6.0No synopsis available yet.
Lausbubengeschichten
1964
7.0No synopsis available yet.
Tempest in a Water Glass
1960
No synopsis available yet.
Der Komödienstadel - Die Tochter des Bombardon
1964
The villagers of Mauth are notorious for their stinginess. They are so thrifty that they can't even afford an organ for their church. When the mayor of Mauth goes to a wedding in the neighboring village, he attracts the ridicule of the entire pub society. Furious, he goes home and suggests to the local council that they should at least buy an organ to avert the ridicule from the village.
Die Pfingstorgel
1965
No synopsis available yet.
Gericht über Las Casas
1960
No synopsis available yet.
Der Pfarrer von Gillbach
1968
No synopsis available yet.
Die Flucht
1962
No synopsis available yet.
Der Wittiber
1962
1950s · 29 titles
6.7In 1942, a French prisonner of war in Germany decide to escape to France using a cow hold by a lunge as a decoy. He cross all Germany in this way.
The Cow and I
1959
6.9Lola Montes, previously a great adventuress, is reduced to being the attraction of a circus after having been the lover of various important men.
Lola Montès
1955
9.0Adaptation of Hermann Sudermann's novel about the troubled relationship between the strong willed Erdme and her irascible husband Jons in the Lithunian moors.
Jons und Erdme
1959
10.0Summer 1870. Following the French defeat at Sedan. Léon, a soldier in a detachment isolated in the Ardennes forest, is sent in search of water. When he discovers the most peaceful of rivers, he decides to undress and bathe in it. At bend of the river he catches sight of another naked swimmer. It's a Prussian! Both men start bickering a bit: aren't they supposed to be arch enemies? But they soon fraternize. Unfortunately the patrol has not vanished in the haze and they hear it coming. Each man gets hold of his uniform and runs away in two opposite directions. The only trouble is that Fritz the Prussian has donned the French uniform and Leon the Prussian one!
Without Trumpet or Drum
1959
10.0No synopsis available yet.
Die Panne
1957
7.1Life and death of King Ludwig II of Bavaria.
Ludwig II
1955
6.0No synopsis available yet.
Die schöne Müllerin
1954
7.0The huntsman of a Bavarian monastery falls in love with a beautiful girl and convinces the provost to make his steward delay her brother's feudal due arrears.
Der Klosterjäger
1953
6.5A unlucky village railroader causes a trainwreck by accident. In court he is exculpated by a woman who first becomes his lover, later on his wife. But in the end, his guilt is too strong and he faces his due punishment.
And Lead Us Not Into Temptation
1957
7.8No synopsis available yet.
Holy Heritage
1957
7.0No synopsis available yet.
Schwarzwälder Kirsch
1958
10.0Young forester Sixt is wounded one night. Smuggling in the mountains is the reason. By day, the brothers Benno and Simon Schaidler are respectable citizens - by night, they are smugglers and poachers. They daredevilly pursue their nocturnal "craft". However, a number of people in Aurach have no idea of the smugglers' activities. For example Barbara, the landlady of the "Gamsbock", and her sister Gretl. One night Sixt, the young forester, is wounded by a pistol shot. Suspicion falls on forester Aiblinger, since it is his lost service pistol that is found near the wounded man.
Hunter’s Blood
1957
7.7No synopsis available yet.
Waltz King
1955
7.0With much hard work and effort, the Lechner farmer has built a substantial estate. As a wealthy landowner, he trusts that his son Jakob, a trained farmer, will continue to run the farm in his spirit. However, Jakob is an idealistic young man who does not share his father's ideas. The plan to marry him to Anni, the daughter of the wealthy Mayor Huber, is also met with little enthusiasm by Jakob, especially since he has fallen in love with the young and pretty dairymaid Liesl, whom he recently met on the mountain pasture. However, a penniless maid is not considered appropriate as a daughter-in-law by the strict patriarch. A serious argument ensues between Jakob and his father...
Das Hirtenlied vom Kaisertal
1956
8.5Pauli is a professional wood carver of religious figures, but can't get the approval of his girlfriend's strict father.
Der Herrgottschnitzer von Ammergau
1952
6.5No synopsis available yet.
Die Alm an der Grenze
1951
No synopsis available yet.
Die Abenteuer des braven Soldaten Schwejk
1957
No synopsis available yet.
Heiraten verboten
1957
7.0No synopsis available yet.
Die Rosel vom Schwarzwald
1956
7.0No synopsis available yet.
Weißer Holunder
1957
5.5No synopsis available yet.
Cuba Cabana
1952
7.7No synopsis available yet.
Die Martinsklause
1951
7.5No synopsis available yet.
Der Geigenmacher von Mittenwald
1950
10.0No synopsis available yet.
Das Erbe vom Pruggerhof
1956
6.2Border Inspector Reitlechner fights in vain against a stubborn gang of smugglers led by the pretty innkeeper Retta. When a colleague is shot during an operation, suspicion falls on Reitlechner.
Border Post 58
1951
No synopsis available yet.
Die schöne Tölzerin
1952
No synopsis available yet.
Die Bernauerin
1958
No synopsis available yet.
Magdalena
1955
No synopsis available yet.
Madame Aurélie
1955
1940s · 3 titles
5.8In a village near a deadly mountain ascent the people repeatedly have to help climbers in danger who didn't make it to the top, in fact nobody made it yet up there. Hansi Knoteck can't stand anymore the danger after a member of the rescue party dies and demands from Attila Hörbiger that he steps back from participating in his rescue efforts. Finally he relents but the villagers ostracize them. In the meantime Winnie Markus tries to seduce Richard Häußler who makes the life for his wife Viktoria von Ballasko a hell through his infidelities.
In the Shadow of the Mountain
1940
9.0A free adaptation of Gottfried Keller's novella "Romeo and Juliet in the Village," which reveals elements of the Nazis' blood-and-soil ideology: Vroni and Friedel, the children of feuding farmers, fall in love. But Vroni is promised to the wealthy innkeeper Paust.
Übers Jahr, wenn die Kornblumen blühen
1944
No synopsis available yet.
Der Ochsenkrieg
1943
1930s · 9 titles
7.5The story of the upright Mrs. Sixta, who in 1861 ran the post office in a village in the Otztaler Alps right on the Italian border. When her husband dies, she must also take care of the farm. The mayor, Forcher, hopes to make her his wife. But then a stranger arrives with the stagecoach, the mayor must contend with a rival .
Frau Sixta
1938
A comedy loosely based on the life story of Johann Friedrich Böttger, the inventor of Meissen porcelain: In Berlin, the pharmacist Fritz Böttger gains a reputation for being able to make gold and is imprisoned on the orders of the Prussian king. Following in the footsteps of a young lady, he flees to Saxony, but is also imprisoned in Dresden and forced to make gold. Although he does not succeed in this, by chance he discovers how to make porcelain instead. Augustus the Strong appoints him baron and director of the royal porcelain manufactory.
The King's Prisoner
1935
5.8In the first light of day, one can see a mountain farm close to the forest. Nothing stirs far and wide. Suddenly, a figure comes out of the forest, running quickly to the farm. There's a quick grab and the hunting rifle is hidden in the gutter. There's a jump to the window sill: Obermeier Martl creeps like a cat into his room. No one's seen him. At the same time, the doorbell rings at Doctor Rauch's place. The hunter's mate Hias is standing outside. "Doctor, you have to bandage me: I've been shot!" By whom, he doesn't know.
The Hunter of Fall
1936
The head of a squad of maids captures the heart of a wealthy young bachelor.
General Housecleaning
1935
7.5A shoemaker has delusions of grandeur when he inherits from a baron whose life he saved.He prevents his daughter from seeing a mere carpenter, abandons humble old friends, and shows poor judgment by falling for a couple of poseurs.
The Poor Millionaire
1939
6.3Andrea, the beautiful daughter of a railway gateman, is seduced by a rich passenger, who missed his train. Left pregnant, Andrea marries another man and moves to Prague, only to encounter her former lover and recover her former lust.
Erotikon
1930
6.9In the spring of 1905, the water conduit project in the Canadian city of Canitoga is set to be completed. For years, the completion had been marred by sabotage. Engineer Oliver Montstuart commands the last blasting operation. But again, the explosive charge is too large and thus, further construction is forestalled again. When Montstuart confronts foreman Westbrook, the foreman threatens him with a knife. In self-defence, Montstuart shoots him. Now, he has to flee.
Water for Canitoga
1939
6.5The residents of the villages Strasslach and Rott are anything but friends. The residents of the “enemy” town are ridiculed at every chance the residents of the other village can get to do so. And it’s no different, when Rott is getting ready to celebrate the 300th anniversary of its founding. The residents of Strasslach ridicule their neighbors, because the Rotters don’t want to celebrate the anniversary, because it’ll cost money. Even the church doesn’t have an organ, because that would cost money, too.
Die Pfingstorgel
1939
6.6Fun-loving Peer Gynt lives carefree on his parents' farm. Only his mother is a fixed point of reference; he doesn't think much of regular work and an orderly life. His mother's death brings him closer to the young Solveig, but he leaves her and his homeland to make his fortune in America.
Peer Gynt
1934
