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    Dance with Death: The Ufa Star Sybille Schmitz

    55'

    2000-12-31

    7

    Documentary

    Overview:

    A documentary of the life of German actress Sybille Schmitz (1909–1955) who rose to prominence in the German cinema of the 1930s and whose final years were used as the basis for Rainer Werner Fassbinder's 1982 film 'Die Sehnsucht der Veronika Voss'.

    DirectingAchim PodakWritingFriedemann Beyer

    Cast

    1

    Self (archive footage)

    Sybille Schmitz

    1

    Self

    Willy Egger

    1

    Self

    Gyula Trebitsch

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. Germany
    • List of languages:
      1. German
    • List of companies:
      1. Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau Stiftung
      2. Transit Film GmbH
    • Vote Count: 1
    • Popularity: 0.3586
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Tanz mit dem Tod: Der Ufa-Star Sybille Schmitz

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