| Arzén von Cserépy | |
|---|---|
| Born | 17 July 1881 Budapest Austria-Hungary |
| Died | March 1958 (aged 76) |
| Other names | Arzén Cserépy, Konrad Wieder |
| Occupation(s) | Screenwriter, Producer, Director |
| Years active | 1914–1942 |
Arzén von Cserépy (1881–1958) was a Hungarian screenwriter, film producer and director who was based in Germany. He ran his own production company Cserépy-Film until it was merged into the larger UFA empire. von Cserépy became associated with a series of films about the Prussian monarch Frederick the Great. He was sometimes credited as Arzén Cserépy.
Cserépy joined the Nazi Party in January 1932.
Selected filmography
Screenwriter
- The Armoured Vault (1914)
- Marshal Forwards (1932)
Producer
- Catherine the Great (1920)
- Mary Magdalene (1920)
- The Girl from Acker Street (1920)
- A Day on Mars (1921)
- Fridericus Rex (1922-1923)
- Old Heidelberg (1923)
- Strong Winds (1924)
- The Hymn of Leuthen (1933)
Director
- Seltsame Köpfe (1916)
- Colomba (1918)
- Pandora's Box (1921)
- Fridericus Rex (1922)
- The Hymn of Leuthen (1933)
- A Woman With Power of Attorney (1934)
- Don't Lose Heart, Suzanne! (1935)
- Landslide (1940)
- On the Way Home (1940)
- Let's Love Each Other (1941)
Bibliography
- Kaes, Anton. Shell Shock Cinema: Weimar Culture and the Wounds of War. Princeton University Press, 2009.
- Kreimeier, Klaus. The Ufa story: a history of Germany's greatest film company, 1918-1945. University of California Press, 1999.
References
- German Federal Archives R 9361-IX KARTEI/5600879.
External links
| Films directed by Arzén von Cserépy | |
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