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Hans Richter (II) (1888–1976)

Director | Writer | Editor

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Not to be confused with the actor of the same name (1919-2008), Richter was a director of surrealist fantasies and as one of the first experimental filmmakers, mostly of short features, shot in black & white during the 1920's. An outspoken critic of Nazism, Richter was eventually forced to leave Germany... See more trivia »

Born:

Johannes Siegfried Richter
in Berlin, Germany

Died:

(age 87) in Locarno, Switzerland
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1961 Dadascope (short)
 
1957 8 X 8: A Chess Sonata in 8 Movements
 
1947 Dreams That Money Can Buy
 
1939 Die Geburt der Farbe (documentary short)
 
1939 Kleine Welt im Dunkel (documentary short)
 
1937 Hans im Glück (short)
 
1936 Vom Blitz zum Fernsehbild
 
1934 Keine Zeit für Tränen
 
1933 Hallo Everybody (documentary short)
 
1933 Metall (documentary)
 
1931 Europa Radio (documentary short)
 
1930 Die neue Wohnung (documentary short)
 
1929 Alles dreht sich, alles bewegt sich (documentary short)
 
1929 Everyday (short)
 
1929 The Storming of La Sarraz
 
1929 Zweigroschenzauber (short)
 
1928 Race Symphony (short)
 
1928 Ghosts Before Breakfast (short)
 
1928 Inflation (documentary short)
 
1926 Filmstudie (short)
 
1925 Rhythmus 25 (short)
 
1923 Rhythmus 21 (short)
 
1923 Rhythmus 23 (short)
 
Show ShowWriter (22 titles)
1969 Index Hans Richter (short) (writer)
 
1961 Dadascope (short)
 
1957 8 X 8: A Chess Sonata in 8 Movements
 
1947 Dreams That Money Can Buy (story / written by)
 
1939 Die Geburt der Farbe (documentary short) (writer)
 
1939 Kleine Welt im Dunkel (documentary short) (writer)
 
1937 Hans im Glück (short)
 
1936 Vom Blitz zum Fernsehbild
 
1934 The Champion of Pontresina (screenplay)
 
1933 Mädels von heute (novel "Das Mädchen am Steuerknüppel")
 
1933 Hallo Everybody (documentary short) (writer)
 
1933 Metall (documentary) (writer)
 
1931 Europa Radio (documentary short)
 
1930 Die neue Wohnung (documentary short)
 
1929 Alles dreht sich, alles bewegt sich (documentary short) (writer)
 
1929 Everyday (short) (writer)
 
1929 The Storming of La Sarraz (writer)
 
1929 Zweigroschenzauber (short) (writer)
 
1928 Race Symphony (short) (writer)
 
1928 Ghosts Before Breakfast (short) (uncredited)
 
1928 Inflation (documentary short) (writer)
 
1926 Filmstudie (short)
 
Show ShowEditor (7 titles)
1939 Die Geburt der Farbe (documentary short)
 
1939 Kleine Welt im Dunkel (documentary short)
 
1937 Hans im Glück (short)
 
1929 Alles dreht sich, alles bewegt sich (documentary short)
 
1928 Race Symphony (short)
 
1928 Ghosts Before Breakfast (short) (uncredited)
 
1928 Inflation (documentary short)
 
Show ShowProducer (5 titles)
1957 8 X 8: A Chess Sonata in 8 Movements (producer)
 
1947 Dreams That Money Can Buy (co-producer)
 
1928 Race Symphony (short) (producer)
 
1928 Ghosts Before Breakfast (short) (producer)
 
1928 Inflation (documentary short) (producer)
 
Show ShowActor (3 titles)
1969 Index Hans Richter (short) (voice)
 
1929 The Storming of La Sarraz
General Tilly
 
1928 Ghosts Before Breakfast (short)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (2 titles)
2008 Patti Smith: Dream of Life (documentary) (archival footage courtesy of)
 
1928 The Lady with the Mask (artistical collaborator)
 
Show ShowSound Department (2 titles)
1957 8 X 8: A Chess Sonata in 8 Movements (sound direction)
 
1929 Everyday (short) (sound)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (1 title)
1994 Paul Bowles: The Complete Outsider (documentary) ("Ahmed's Song")
 
Show ShowArt Director (1 title)
1928 Inflation (documentary short)
 
Show ShowEditorial Department (1 title)
1928 Ariadne in Hoppegarten (montage)
 
Show ShowCinematographer (1 title)
1926 Filmstudie (short)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
1987 The Secret Life of Sergei Eisenstein (documentary) (thanks - as Hans Richter Estate)
 
Show ShowSelf (5 titles)
1973 Hans Richter: Give Chance a Chance (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1973 Ich lebe in der Gegenwart - Versuch über Hans Richter (documentary)
Himself
 
1969 Walden (documentary)
 
1969 Germany Dada (documentary)
Himself
 
1967 Dada (documentary short)
Himself
 
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Trivia:

Not to be confused with the actor of the same name (1919-2008), Richter was a director of surrealist fantasies and as one of the first experimental filmmakers, mostly of short features, shot in black & white during the 1920's. An outspoken critic of Nazism, Richter was eventually forced to leave Germany... See more »

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