Portrait of Kurt Maetzig

Directing

Kurt Maetzig

Career

Active from 1946 to 1975, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for Marriage in the Shadows
Marriage in the Shadows
GoodWatch score72/100

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • East German Cinema 3
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Political Intrigue 2
  • Post-War Germany 2
  • Social Commentary 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

26
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1970s

2 titles
Man against Man
Man against Man (1975)

Writer, Director

Janus Head
Janus Head (1972)

Director

1960s

9 titles · average score 58
The Banner of Kryvyi Rih
The Banner of Kryvyi Rih (1967)

Director

The Girl on the Diving Board
The Girl on the Diving Board (1967)

Director

The Rabbit Is Me
The Rabbit Is Me (1965)
GoodWatch score 69

Writer, Director

Preludio 11
Preludio 11 (1964)

Director

At a French Fireside
At a French Fireside (1962)

Director

September Love
September Love (1961)

Director

The Dream of Captain Loy
The Dream of Captain Loy (1961)

Director, Writer

The Shadow
The Shadow (1961)

Director

The Silent Star
The Silent Star (1960)
GoodWatch score 48

Writer, Director

1950s

10 titles
The Sailor's Song
The Sailor's Song (1958)

Director

Don't Forget My Little Traudel
Don't Forget My Little Traudel (1957)

Director, Writer

Castles and Cottages
Castles and Cottages (1957)

Director, Writer

Ernst Thälmann – Leader of the Working Class
Ernst Thälmann – Leader of the Working Class (1955)

Writer, Director

Ernst Thälmann – Son of the Working Class
Ernst Thälmann – Son of the Working Class (1954)

Director

Story of a Young Couple
Story of a Young Couple (1952)

Writer, Director

The Sonnenbrucks
The Sonnenbrucks (1951)

Writer

Council of the Gods
Council of the Gods (1950)

Director

The Benthin Family
The Benthin Family (1950)

Director

Immer bereit
Immer bereit (1950)

Director

1940s

5 titles · average score 72
Girls in Gingham
Girls in Gingham (1949)

Director

Marriage in the Shadows
Marriage in the Shadows (1947)
GoodWatch score 72

Director, Writer

Unity SPD – KPD
Unity SPD – KPD (1946)

Director

Berlin under Construction
Berlin under Construction (1946)

Director

Leipziger Messe 1946
Leipziger Messe 1946 (1946)

Director