Hilde Maroff

Acting

Hilde Maroff

Born — Died

1904-06-05 — 1984-09-15

Place of birth

Berlin, Germany

Known for

Acting

Credits

21 titles

Known for

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7.0

A romance between two temperamental singing stars. Highlights include a lengthy selection from Faust, with Gigli making a most impressive Mephistopheles. The plot takes a melodramatic turn towards the climax, with the lives of the characters mirrored in their on-stage behavior. Director Carmine Gallone was something of an expert in the field of filmed opera, as witness his Tosca, Rigoletto and Il Trovatore.

Mother Song

1937

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NR

No synopsis available yet.

Die Heiratsfalle

1928

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NR

No synopsis available yet.

Známosti z ulice

1929

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8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Die drei Frauen von Urban Hell

1928

Mutterliebe poster
10.0

After divorcing her husband Hans, who had started a relationship with another woman because of her infertility, Maria Immermann leaves their shared apartment and moves to Berlin.

Mutterliebe

1929

What Women Dream poster
8.2

In this pre-WWII German mystery-comedy, a lovely kleptomaniac with a taste for fine jewelry is unable to resist temptation. Strangely, every time she steals something, a mysterious man pays for it. A clumsy detective begins investigating and finds a crucial clue: a strongly scented woman's glove. The perfume is an expensive scent and the detective's pal realizes that it belongs to a popular nightclub singer. The friend quickly becomes enamored of the girl, but then so does her mystery man, a notorious international criminal. Eventually he gets arrested, leaving the detective's pal to move in on the singer.

What Women Dream

1933

Film credits

1930s · 8 titles

No artwork available
7.0

A romance between two temperamental singing stars. Highlights include a lengthy selection from Faust, with Gigli making a most impressive Mephistopheles. The plot takes a melodramatic turn towards the climax, with the lives of the characters mirrored in their on-stage behavior. Director Carmine Gallone was something of an expert in the field of filmed opera, as witness his Tosca, Rigoletto and Il Trovatore.

Mother Song

1937

What Women Dream poster
8.2

In this pre-WWII German mystery-comedy, a lovely kleptomaniac with a taste for fine jewelry is unable to resist temptation. Strangely, every time she steals something, a mysterious man pays for it. A clumsy detective begins investigating and finds a crucial clue: a strongly scented woman's glove. The perfume is an expensive scent and the detective's pal realizes that it belongs to a popular nightclub singer. The friend quickly becomes enamored of the girl, but then so does her mystery man, a notorious international criminal. Eventually he gets arrested, leaving the detective's pal to move in on the singer.

What Women Dream

1933

A Little Street in Paradise poster
7.0

A poor dog catcher in Prague takes up an orphan's boy who finds his favorite bull with him, with himself, until both find a better home, finally, with a rich family. - In antiquated style with put on warmth told comedy.

A Little Street in Paradise

1936

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8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Three from the stamp office

1932

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10.0

Following the breakdown of her marriage to an artist, a female doctor goes back to her position at a hospital.

Die Frau am Scheidewege

1938

Es war einmal ein Musikus poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Es war einmal ein Musikus

1933

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9.0

Sir Robert Chiltern is a successful Government minister, well-off and with a loving wife. All this is threatened when Mrs Cheveley appears in London with damning evidence of a past misdeed. Sir Robert turns for help to his friend Lord Goring, an apparently idle philanderer and the despair of his father. Goring knows the lady of old, and, for him, takes the whole thing pretty seriously.

An Ideal Husband

1935

Der Herr Senator poster
7.0

A senator from Hamburg, frozen in old-fashioned gentility, attempts to consolidate his cigarette factory by marrying off his daughter to the son of his competition. His eccentric, nosy old sister, with no life of her own back in southern Germany, sends him a lawyer to keep an eye on the going-ons in the house.

Der Herr Senator

1934

1920s · 13 titles