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Biography
Douglas Sirk was a German film director best known for his work in Hollywood melodramas of the 1950s. However, he also directed comedies, westerns, and war films. Sirk started his career in Germany as a stage and screen director, but he left for Hollywood in 1937 after his Jewish wife was persecuted by the Nazis.
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Awards & recognition
- German Film Award
Filmography10 titles
Imitation of Life
1959Director
1959Director
All That Heaven Allows
1955Director
1955Director
Written on the Wind
1956Director
1956Director
All I Desire
1953Director
1953Director
The Tarnished Angels
1957Director
1957Director
A Scandal in Paris
1946Director
1946Director
Lured
1947Director
1947Director
Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed
2023as Self (archive footage)
2023as Self (archive footage)
Taza, Son of Cochise
1954Director
1954Director
Summer Storm
1944Adaptation, Director, Writer
1944Adaptation, Director, Writer