Directing
Douglas Sirk
- Titles
- 59movies4TV shows
- Career
Active from 1934 to 1979, with a break from 1960 to 1975, busiest in 1935 and 1951 with 4 main titles each.
- Directed
- 46titles as director
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
All I Desire85/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 25 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.2average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.2average 3.7
- Romance6.0average 3.8
- Melancholy5.9average 4.7
- Pathos6.3average 5.2
- Class & Capitalism4.3average 3.3
- Family Dynamics5.7average 4.8
- Mystery4.7average 4.1
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.7, average 5.4
- Pop Culture0.8, average 2.2
- Fantasy0.5, average 1.7
- Scare1.5, average 2.6
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Melodrama 9
- Social Commentary 5
- Lighthearted 4
- Classic Hollywood 4
- Intrigue 4
- Historical Setting 4
- Forbidden Love 3
- Historical Drama 3
- Film Noir 3
- Show Business 2
- Historical Romance 2
- Class Conflict 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- RRussell MettyCinematographerWritten on the Wind, There's Always Tomorrow, Imitation of Life, All That Heaven Allows, A Time to Love and a Time to Die, +5 more
Rock HudsonActorWritten on the Wind, All That Heaven Allows, Captain Lightfoot, Magnificent Obsession, The Tarnished Angels, +3 more- RRussell F. SchoengarthEditorWritten on the Wind, The Tarnished Angels, Has Anybody Seen My Gal?, Battle Hymn, Interlude, +3 more
Frank SkinnerComposerWritten on the Wind, Imitation of Life, All That Heaven Allows, Sign of the Pagan, Magnificent Obsession, +2 more- MMilton CarruthEditorImitation of Life, Sign of the Pagan, Magnificent Obsession, Taza, Son of Cochise, All I Desire, +1 more
Gigi PerreauActorThere's Always Tomorrow, Has Anybody Seen My Gal?, Week-End with Father, The Lady Pays Off
Barbara RushActorCaptain Lightfoot, Magnificent Obsession, Taza, Son of Cochise, The First Legion- CClifford StineCinematographerHas Anybody Seen My Gal?, No Room for the Groom, Week-End with Father, Mystery Submarine
- FFranz WeihmayrCinematographerTo New Shores, La Habanera, La Chanson du Souvenir, The Court Concert
William H. DanielsCinematographerThunder on the Hill, Lured, Interlude, The Lady Pays Off
George SandersActorLured, Summer Storm, A Scandal in Paris
Don DeForeActorA Time to Love and a Time to Die, Battle Hymn, No Room for the Groom
Movies and TV shows
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1970s
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1950s
23 titles · average score 66
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1940s
7 titles · average score 63
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1930s
15 titles · average score 64
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