Douglas Sirk

1897-04-26

•Hamburg, Germany

1987-01-14

Biography

Douglas Sirk (born Hans Detlef Sierck; April 26, 1897 – January 14, 1987) was a German film director best known for his work in Hollywood melodramas in the 1950s.

Known For Movies

8.0

Douglas Sirk – Hope as in Despair

2022-08-03

An investigative portrait of the master of cinematic melodrama, Douglas Sirk. His life was the ultim...

6.4

Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed

2023-06-20

This timely exploration of Hollywood and LGBTQ+ identity examines the life of legendary actor Rock H...

5.7

From UFA to Hollywood: Douglas Sirk Remembers

1991-06-07

This 82-minute 1991 documentary by Eckhart Schmidt features a 1980 interview with Douglas Sirk in wh...

0.0

Imitation of Life

1983-01-01

Portrait of filmmaker Douglas Sirk.

5.8

Daniel Schmid: Le Chat Qui Pense

2010-09-02

When director Daniel Schmid grew up, his parents ran a hotel in the Alps, and this singular setting ...

Known For TV Shows

0.0

Spécial cinéma

1974-09-25

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