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List of films produced in Germany in 1955
List of West German films of 1955 . This was the sixth full year of film production since the formal partition of Germany into East and West in 1949. Major production centres were gathered in Hamburg , Munich and West Berlin . A separate East German film industry controlled by DEFA operated in East Berlin .
Title
Director
Cast
Genre
Notes
Alibi
Alfred Weidenmann
O.E. Hasse , Martin Held , Hardy Krüger
Crime
The Ambassador's Wife
Hans Deppe
Paul Hubschmid , Ingrid Andree , Antje Weisgerber
Drama
André and Ursula
Werner Jacobs
Ivan Desny , Elisabeth Müller , Ina Peters
Drama
As Long as There Are Pretty Girls
Arthur Maria Rabenalt
Georg Thomalla , Alice Kessler , Ellen Kessler
Musical
As Long as You Live
Harald Reinl
Adrian Hoven , Marianne Koch , Karin Dor
War
Ball at the Savoy
Paul Martin
Rudolf Prack , Nadja Tiller , Eva Ingeborg Scholz
Musical
Bandits of the Autobahn
Géza von Cziffra
Hans Christian Blech , Charles Régnier , Eva Ingeborg Scholz
Crime thriller
The Barrings
Rolf Thiele
Dieter Borsche , Nadja Tiller , Paul Hartmann
Drama
Before God and Man
Erich Engel
Viktor de Kowa , Antje Weisgerber , Hans Söhnker
Drama
Beloved Enemy
Rolf Hansen
Ruth Leuwerik , Werner Hinz , Thomas Holtzmann
Drama
The Blacksmith of St. Bartholomae
Max Michel
Viktor Staal , Marianne Koch , Annie Rosar
Drama
The Captain and His Hero
Max Nosseck
Ernst Schröder , Jo Herbst , Ilse Steppat
War
Children, Mother, and the General
László Benedek
Hilde Krahl , Therese Giehse , Ewald Balser
War drama
Closed Exit
Ignacio F. Iquino
Viktor Staal , Laya Raki , Albert Matterstock
Crime
Co-production with Spain
The Cornet
Walter Reisch
Anita Björk , Wolfgang Preiss , Peter van Eyck
Drama
The Dark Star
Hermann Kugelstadt
Elfie Fiegert , Ilse Steppat , Viktor Staal
Drama
The Devil's General
Helmut Käutner
Curd Jürgens , Marianne Koch , Albert Lieven
Drama
The Doctor's Secret
August Rieger
Hilde Krahl , Ewald Balser , Erik Frey
Drama
Co-production with Austria
Doctor Solm
Paul May
Hans Söhnker , Sybil Werden , Antje Weisgerber
Drama
The Double Husband
Ferdinand Dörfler
Joe Stöckel , Grethe Weiser , Ingrid Pan
Comedy
Escape to the Dolomites
Luis Trenker
Luis Trenker , Marianne Hold , Yvonne Sanson
Drama
Co-production with Italy
The False Adam
Géza von Cziffra
Waltraut Haas , Rudolf Platte , Doris Kirchner
Comedy
Father's Day
Hans Richter
Grethe Weiser , Paul Westermeier , Camilla Spira
Comedy
The Fisherman from Heiligensee
Hans H. König
Edith Mill , Lil Dagover , Albert Lieven
Comedy
A Girl Without Boundaries
Géza von Radványi
Sonja Ziemann , Ivan Desny , Barbara Rütting
Drama
The Forest House in Tyrol
Hermann Kugelstadt
Wera Frydtberg , Helmuth Schneider , Dorothea Wieck
Drama
Hanussen
Georg Marischka
O.W. Fischer , Liselotte Pulver , Werner Finck
Drama
The Happy Village
Rudolf Schündler
Hannelore Bollmann , Carl Hinrichs , Gerhard Riedmann
Comedy
The Happy Wanderer
Hans Quest
Rudolf Schock , Waltraut Haas , Willy Fritsch
Comedy
A Heart Full of Music
Robert A. Stemmle
Vico Torriani , Ina Halley , Ruth Stephan
Musical
Heaven Is Never Booked Up
Alfred Weidenmann
Hardy Krüger , Irene Galter , Viktor de Kowa
Comedy
Hello, My Name is Cox
Georg Jacoby
Johannes Heesters , Nadja Tiller , Claude Borelli
Crime comedy
Her First Date
Axel von Ambesser
Nicole Heesters , Paul Dahlke , Adrian Hoven
Comedy
Co-production with Austria
The Heroes Are Tired
Yves Ciampi
Yves Montand , María Félix , Curd Jürgens , Jean Servais , Gert Fröbe
Adventure
Co-production with France
Heroism after Hours
Multiple directors
Josef Sieber , Harald Juhnke , Oliver Hassencamp
Comedy
The Inn on the Lahn
J.A. Hübler-Kahla
Oskar Sima , Dorit Kreysler , Ingrid Pan
Comedy
Hotel Adlon
Josef von Báky
Nelly Borgeaud , René Deltgen , Nadja Tiller
Drama
How Do I Become a Film Star?
Theo Lingen
Nadja Tiller , Harald Juhnke , Bibi Johns
Musical comedy
I Know What I'm Living For
Paul Verhoeven
Luise Ullrich , Robert Freitag , Lil Dagover
Drama
I Often Think of Piroschka
Kurt Hoffmann
Liselotte Pulver , Gunnar Möller , Wera Frydtberg
Romantic comedy
I Was an Ugly Girl
Wolfgang Liebeneiner
Sonja Ziemann , Dieter Borsche , Karlheinz Böhm
Comedy
The Immenhof Girls
Wolfgang Schleif
Heidi Brühl , Margarete Haagen , Paul Henckels ,
Family
Ingrid
Géza von Radványi
Johanna Matz , Paul Hubschmid , Erni Mangold
Comedy
The Inn on the Lahn
J.A. Hübler-Kahla
Oskar Sima , Dorit Kreysler , Ingrid Pan
Comedy
Island of the Dead
Victor Tourjansky
Willy Birgel , Inge Egger , Folke Sundquist
Drama
Jackboot Mutiny
Georg Wilhelm Pabst
Bernhard Wicki , Karl Ludwig Diehl , Carl Wery
Thriller
The Last Man
Harald Braun
Hans Albers , Romy Schneider , Rudolf Forster
Drama
The Last Ten Days
Georg Wilhelm Pabst
Albin Skoda , Oskar Werner , Erik Frey
War drama
Co-production with Austria
Let the Sun Shine Again
Hubert Marischka
Hans Holt , Hertha Feiler , Cornelia Froboess
Comedy
Co-production with Austria
Lola Montès
Max Ophüls
Martine Carol , Peter Ustinov , Anton Walbrook
Drama
Co-production with France
Lost Child 312
Gustav Machatý
Inge Egger , Paul Klinger , Heli Finkenzeller
Drama
Love, Dance and a Thousand Songs
Paul Martin
Caterina Valente , Peter Alexander , Rudolf Platte
Musical
Love Is Just a Fairytale
Arthur Maria Rabenalt
Willy Fritsch , Claude Farell , Gerhard Riedmann
Musical comedy
Love Without Illusions
Erich Engel
Sonja Ziemann , Curd Jürgens , Heidemarie Hatheyer
Drama
Love's Carnival
Willy Birgel
Ruth Niehaus , Dietmar Schönherr , Elma Karlowa
Drama
Title
Director
Cast
Genre
Notes
Ludwig II
Helmut Käutner
O.W. Fischer , Ruth Leuwerik , Marianne Koch
Historical
The Major and the Bulls
Eduard von Borsody
Fritz Tillmann , Christiane Hörbiger , Attila Hörbiger
Comedy
Mamitschka
Rolf Thiele
Mila Kopp , Rudolf Platte , Jester Naefe
Comedy drama
Ein Mann vergißt die Liebe
Volker von Collande
Willy Birgel , Maria Holst , Willi Forst
Drama
Marianne of My Youth
Julien Duvivier
Marianne Hold , Horst Buchholz , Friedrich Domin
Romance
[ 1] Co-production with France
Master of Life and Death
Victor Vicas
Maria Schell , Ivan Desny , Wilhelm Borchert
Drama
The Mistress of Solderhof
Jürgen von Alten
Ilse Werner , Viktor Staal , Annie Rosar
Drama
Music in the Blood
Erik Ode
Viktor de Kowa , Nadia Gray , Waltraut Haas
Musical
Music, Music and Only Music
Ernst Matray
Walter Giller , Inge Egger , Lonny Kellner
Musical
My Children and I
Wolfgang Schleif
Grethe Weiser , Doris Kirchner , Claus Biederstaedt
Comedy drama
My Leopold
Géza von Bolváry
Paul Hörbiger , Ingeborg Körner , Grethe Weiser
Comedy
Oasis
Yves Allégret
Michèle Morgan , Cornell Borchers , Carl Raddatz
Adventure drama
French-West German co-production
One Woman Is Not Enough?
Ulrich Erfurth
Hilde Krahl , Hans Söhnker , Rudolf Forster
Drama
Operation Sleeping Bag
Arthur Maria Rabenalt
Eva Ingeborg Scholz , Paul Klinger , Karlheinz Böhm
Comedy
Parole Heimat
Fritz Stapenhorst
Michael Cramer , Rolf Weih , Peter Arens
Comedy
The Plot to Assassinate Hitler
Falk Harnack
Wolfgang Preiss , Fritz Tillmann , Maximilian Schell
War drama
The Priest from Kirchfeld
Hans Deppe
Ulla Jacobsson , Claus Holm , Elise Aulinger
Comedy
Die Ratten
Robert Siodmak
Maria Schell , Curd Jürgens , Heidemarie Hatheyer
Drama
Won the Golden Bear at Berlin
Reaching for the Stars
Carl-Heinz Schroth
Erik Schumann , Liselotte Pulver , Gustav Knuth
Drama
Request Concert
Erik Ode
Germaine Damar , Georg Thomalla , Renate Holm
Musical
Ripening Youth
Ulrich Erfurth
Adelheid Seeck , Maximilian Schell , Albert Lieven
Drama
Roman einer Siebzehnjährigen
Paul Verhoeven
Ingrid Andree , Heidi Brühl , Paul Dahlke
Drama
Roses in Autumn
Rudolf Jugert
Ruth Leuwerik , Bernhard Wicki , Carl Raddatz
Drama
Royal Hunt in Ischl
Hans Schott-Schöbinger
Elma Karlowa , Herta Staal , Hans von Borsody
Historical
Co-production with Austria
The Royal Waltz
Victor Tourjansky
Marianne Koch , Michael Cramer , Linda Geiser
Historical
Sacred Lie
Wolfgang Liebeneiner
Ulla Jacobsson , Karlheinz Böhm , Erwin Strahl
Drama
Secrets of the City
Fritz Kortner
Paul Hörbiger , Adrian Hoven , Grethe Weiser
Drama
Sergeant Borck
Gerhard Lamprecht
Gerhard Riedmann , Annemarie Düringer , Ingrid Andree
Crime mystery
Silence in the Forest
Helmut Weiss
Rudolf Lenz , Sonja Sutter , Angelika Hauff
Drama
Sky Without Stars
Helmut Käutner
Erik Schumann , Eva Kotthaus , Horst Buchholz
Drama
Son Without a Home
Hans Deppe
Werner Krauss , Elisabeth Flickenschildt , Josefin Kipper
Drama
The Song of Kaprun
Anton Kutter
Waltraut Haas , Albert Lieven , Eduard Köck
Drama
Co-production with Austria
The Spanish Fly
Carl Boese
Joe Stöckel , Erika von Thellmann , Rudolf Platte
Comedy
Special Delivery
John Brahm
Joseph Cotten , Eva Bartok , René Deltgen
Comedy
Stopover in Orly
Jean Dréville
Dany Robin , Dieter Borsche , Heinz Rühmann
Romance
Co-production with France
Three Days Confined to Barracks
Georg Jacoby
Ernst Waldow , Grethe Weiser , Eva Probst
Comedy
Three Girls from the Rhine
Georg Jacoby
Gardy Granass , Margit Saad , Fita Benkhoff
Comedy
The Three from the Filling Station
Hans Wolff
Adrian Hoven , Walter Giller , Walter Müller
Musical
Two Blue Eyes
Gustav Ucicky
Marianne Koch , Claus Holm , Helen Vita
Romance
Verrat an Deutschland
Veit Harlan
Kristina Söderbaum , Paul Muller , Valéry Inkijinoff
Spy drama
Wenn der Vater mit dem Sohne
Hans Quest
Heinz Rühmann , Waltraut Haas , Sybil Werden
Comedy drama
When the Alpine Roses Bloom
Hans Deppe , Richard Häussler
Hertha Feiler , Claus Holm , Marianne Hold
Drama
Yes, Yes, Love in Tyrol
Géza von Bolváry
Gerhard Riedmann , Hans Moser , Doris Kirchner
Comedy
You Can No Longer Remain Silent
Robert A. Stemmle
Heidemarie Hatheyer , Wilhelm Borchert , Werner Hinz
Drama
Your Life Guards
Hans Deppe
Ingrid Andree , Gerhard Riedmann , Wolf Albach-Retty
Romance
08/15 at Home
Paul May
O.E. Hasse , Joachim Fuchsberger , Hans Christian Blech
War
08/15 – Part 2
Paul May
O.E. Hasse , Joachim Fuchsberger , Hans Christian Blech
War
Shorts, Documentaries and Animated films[ edit ]
Davidson, John & Hake, Sabine. Framing the Fifties: Cinema in a Divided Germany . Berghahn Books, 2007.
Fehrenbach, Heide. Cinema in Democratizing Germany: Reconstructing National Identity After Hitler . University of North Carolina Press, 1995.