Mini-Biography:
Ludwig Berger was born on January 6, 1892 in Mainz. He was a German Director, known for The Thief of Bagdad (1940), Faust (1926), Der himmlische Walzer (1948), Ludwig Berger's first movie on record is from 1920. Ludwig Berger died on May 18, 1969 in Schlangenbad. His last motion picture on file dates from 1969.
FilmographyFilmography [Auszug]
1969: Star unter Sternen - Begegnung mit Willy Fritsch (Cast), Directed by Hans Borgelt, with Willy Fritsch, Gardy Granass,
1969: Demetrius (Director), Directed by Heribert Wenk, with Paul Hartmann,
1961: Hermann und Dorothea (Director), with Paul Hartmann,
1959: Gangsterjagd in Lederhosen (Cast), Directed by Hubert von Blücher, with Henriette Ahlsen, Beppo Brem,
1958: Soweit die Füsse tragen (So weit die Füsse tragen) (Cast: Amplany), Directed by Fritz Umgelter, with Ferdinand Anton, Hans Bartels, Klaus Bauer,
1955: Undine (Director), with , Maria Krahn, Claus Hofer,
1951: A tale of five cities (A Tale of Five Women) (Director of Photography), Directed by Romolo Marcellini, Emil Edwin Reinert, Wolfgang Staudte, Irma von Cube, Géza von Cziffra, with Bonar Colleano, Barbara Kelly, ,
1949: Lambert fühlt sich bedroht (Director of Photography), Directed by Géza von Cziffra, with Julius Brandt, Hermann Erhardt, Karl Falkner,
1948: Der himmlische Walzer (Director of Photography), Directed by Géza von Cziffra, with Franz Böheim, Theodor Danegger, Helga Dorn,
1940: The Thief of Bagdad (Director), Directed by Michael Powell, Tim Whelan, William Cameron Menzies, Alexander Korda, with Conrad Veidt, Sabu, June Duprez,
1933: Walzerkrieg (Director), with Willy Fritsch, Paul Hörbiger, Theo Lingen,
1933: Stresemann (Scenario),
1932: Ich bei Tag und Du bei Nacht (Director), with Julius Falkenstein, Willy Fritsch, Friedrich Gnass,
1930: Playboy of Paris (Director), with Maurice Chevalier, Frances Dee, O.P. Heggle,
1930: The vagabond king (Director), Directed by Ernst Lubitsch, with Jeanette MacDonald, Dennis King,
1929: Das brennende Herz (Director), with Mady Christians, Anton Edthofer, Gustav Fröhlich,
1928: The Woman from Moscow (Director), with Pola Negri, Norman Kerry, Lawrence Grant,
1928: The sins of the fathers (Director), with Ruth Chatterton, Emil Jannings,
1928: Königin Luise - 2. Teil (Scenario), Directed by Karl Grune, with Mady Christians, Anita Dorris, Karl Elzer,
1927: Königin Luise (Scenario), Directed by Karl Grune, with Mady Christians, Anita Dorris, Alfred Döderlein,
1927: Der Meister von Nürnberg (Director), with Gustav Fröhlich, Veit Harlan, Maria Solveg,
1926: Faust (Based on : Manuskript), Directed by Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau, with Eric Barclay, Wilhelm Dieterle, Werner Fuetterer,
1924: Ein Walzertraum (Director), with Karl Beckersachs, Hans Brausewetter, Mady Christians,
1923: Das Spiel der Königin (Director), with Mady Christians, Lucie Höflich,
1923: Der verlorene Schuh (Cinderella) (Director), with , Paul Hartmann, Frida Richard,
1922: Ein Glas Wasser (Director), with Hans Brausewetter, Mady Christians, Bruno Decarli,
1921: Der Roman der Christine von Herre (Director), with Paul Hartmann, Werner Krauss, Ernst Legal,
1921: Agnes Bernauer (Scenario),
1920: Der Richter von Zalamea (Director), with Lil Dagover, Ernst Legal, Lothar Müthel,
Bibliography
Felix Bucher / Leonhard Gmür: Germany, London and New York 1970;
Egon Netenjakob, TV-Filmlexikon 1952-1992, Fischer Cinema # 11947, S. Fischer ì
Verlag Frankfurt 1994;
The BFI Companion to German Cinema, edited by Thomas Elsaesser with Michael ì
Wedel, British FILM Institute, London 1999
Theo Fürstenau, Peter Spiegel etc: Ludwig Berger, Filmkundliche Hefte 1/1972, ì
Wiesbaden 1972