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Portrait of Helmut Ashley

Directing

Helmut Ashley

Career

Active from 1948 to 1994, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for Mein Schulfreund
Mein Schulfreund
GoodWatch score77/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 4 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Helmut Ashley Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Coming of Age
    0.3, average 3.0
  • Wonder
    1.0, average 3.4
  • Physical Comedy
    0.5, average 2.4
  • Romance
    2.0, average 3.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Iconic Theme Music 2
  • Classic German Procedural 2
  • Munich Setting 2
  • Episodic Mystery 2
  • Cultural Institution 2
  • Character-Driven Investigation 2
  • Psychological Thriller 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

44
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

1 title
Mutter, ich will nicht sterben!
Mutter, ich will nicht sterben! (1994)

Director

1980s

1 title
Hijacked to Hell
Hijacked to Hell (1984)

Writer, Director

1970s

4 titles
Ferdinand Lassalle
Ferdinand Lassalle (1972)

Director

Die Münchner Räterepublik
Die Münchner Räterepublik (1971)

Director

Die drei Gesichter der Tamara Bunke
Die drei Gesichter der Tamara Bunke (1971)

Director

Der Portland-Ring
Der Portland-Ring (1970)

Director

1960s

12 titles · average score 67
Kim Philby war der dritte Mann
Kim Philby war der dritte Mann (1969)

Director

Kidnap-Die Entführung des Lindbergh-Babys
Kidnap-Die Entführung des Lindbergh-Babys (1968)

Director

Das Millionending
Das Millionending (1966)

Director

Jerry Cotton: Tip Not Included
Jerry Cotton: Tip Not Included (1966)

Director

Oberst Wennerström
Oberst Wennerström (1965)

Director

Operation Hong Kong
Operation Hong Kong (1964)

Director

Nachtzug D 106
Nachtzug D 106 (1964)

Director

The Secret of the Red Orchid
The Secret of the Red Orchid (1962)
GoodWatch score 56

Director

Murder Party
Murder Party (1961)

Director, Screenplay

Mein Schulfreund
Mein Schulfreund (1960)
GoodWatch score 77

Director of Photography

The Black Sheep
The Black Sheep (1960)
GoodWatch score 67

Director

Eine Frau fürs ganze Leben
Eine Frau fürs ganze Leben (1960)

Director of Photography

1950s

23 titles · average score 62
Stalingrad: Dogs, Do You Want to Live Forever?
Stalingrad: Dogs, Do You Want to Live Forever? (1959)
GoodWatch score 72

Director of Photography

Doctor Without Scruples
Doctor Without Scruples (1959)

Director of Photography

Last Stop Love
Last Stop Love (1958)

Director of Photography

Wet Asphalt
Wet Asphalt (1958)
GoodWatch score 55

Director of Photography

Hanussen
Hanussen (1955)

Director of Photography

Alibi
Alibi (1955)

Director of Photography

Confession Under Four Eyes
Confession Under Four Eyes (1954)

Director of Photography

The Life of Surgeon Sauerbruch
The Life of Surgeon Sauerbruch (1954)

Director of Photography

Stolen Identity
Stolen Identity (1953)
GoodWatch score 57

Director of Photography

Adventure in Berlin
Adventure in Berlin (1952)

Director of Photography

Adventures in Vienna
Adventures in Vienna (1952)

Director of Photography

Jetzt schlägt's 13
Jetzt schlägt's 13 (1950)

Director of Photography

1940s

3 titles
Mysterious Shadows
Mysterious Shadows (1949)

Director of Photography

The Trial
The Trial (1948)

Director of Photography

Das singende Haus
Das singende Haus (1948)

Director of Photography