Bruno Schmidtsdorf
Bruno Schmidtsdorf (born June 8, 1908 in Eberswalde , † February 28, 1938 in Butowo ) was a German actor and musician of the column links .
Life
Schmidtsdorf went to the Soviet Union with the Links column in 1931 . There he played the main role in 1935/36 in the film Fighter, made by German exiles . During the Stalin Great Terror , the NKVD arrested him on February 5, 1938 on charges of membership in the fictitious counter-revolutionary organization "Hitler Youth". He was sentenced to death on February 20 and shot dead near Moscow on February 28. Earlier, the had KPD functionaries Pieck , Ulbricht and Wehner explained by a party exclusion agreed.
Filmography
- 1934: Royal Sailors (Director: Wladimir Braun )
- 1936: Fighter (Director: Gustav von Wangenheim )
literature
- Günter Agde : Bruno Schmidtsdorf - the interrupted career . In: Wladislaw Hedeler , Inge Münz-Koenen (ed.): "I came to your country as a guest ...". German opponents of Hitler as victims of the Stalin terror. Family fates 1933–1956 . Lukas Verlag, 2013. ISBN 978-3-86732-177-8
Web links
- Bruno Schmidtsdorf in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Bruno Schmidtsdorf at filmportal.de
- Бруно Шмидтсдорф (Russian short biography)
- Display board for Bruno Schmidtsdorf
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.tagesspiegel.de/kultur/stalins-schatten/297592.html
- ↑ Wladislaw Hedeler: Chronicle of the Moscow Show Trials 1936, 1937 and 1938 , p. 662
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schmidtsdorf, Bruno |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German actors and musicians of the column links |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 8, 1908 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Eberswalde |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 28, 1938 |
| Place of death | Butowo |