Ida Jenbach

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Ida Jenbach , born in Ida Jakobovits , (born June 4, 1868 in Miskolc , Austria-Hungary , † between 1941 and 1943 in Minsk , Soviet Union ) was an Austrian actress , screenwriter and journalist .

Life

Ida Jenbach attended the Conservatory of the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Vienna, where she trained as an actress. In 1888 she made her debut in Mannheim . Further engagements took her to Kronstadt , Munich , Salzburg and Vienna . She also worked as a journalist, among other things as a foreign correspondent.

As a film critic , she came into contact with cinematography. The Viennese art film , it undertook in the 1910s as a dramaturge . Since 1919 she wrote scripts. She adapted, among other things, Ludwig Anzengruber's Der Pfarrer von Kirchfeld , wrote dramas , melodramas and comedies .

Your most important work is probably the adaptation of Hugo Bettauer's novel Die Stadt ohne Juden . The Austrian film directed against anti-Semitism , which sharpened the novel, caused a scandal because it attracted the agitation of anti-Semitic circles.

Jenbach then wrote mainly for German film production companies. After the takeover of the Nazis in 1933, she returned to Vienna, where she mainly worked in journalism from the 1934th At the end of November 1941 she was deported to the Minsk ghetto , where she presumably also perished.

Filmography

  • 1918: Honor of a woman
  • 1919: Else vom Erlenhof
  • 1919: The impoverished nobleman
  • 1921: The drama in the Dolomites
  • 1922: Oh, you dear Augustin
  • 1923: Love me and the world is mine
  • 1924: Flotsam
  • 1924: The city without Jews
  • 1926: sons-in-law
  • 1926: The pastor of Kirchfeld
  • 1927: The family without morals
  • 1927: Everything wants to go to the film
  • 1927: The field marshal
  • 1928: The secret of the Villa Saxenburg
  • 1928: Up from the Dachstein
  • 1929: The merry vagabonds
  • 1930: The Csikos Baroness
  • 1931: When the soldiers ...
  • 1931: Opera redoubt
  • 1934: The gentleman without an apartment

literature

  • Guntram Geser, Armin Loacker (ed.): The city without Jews. Verlag Filmarchiv Austria , Vienna 2000, ISBN 3-901932-08-9 , ( Edition Film und Text 3, 2), p. 175.
  • Kay Less : 'In life, more is taken from you than given ...'. Lexicon of filmmakers who emigrated from Germany and Austria between 1933 and 1945. A general overview. ACABUS-Verlag, Hamburg 2011, ISBN 978-3-86282-049-8 , p. 263 f.

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personal data
SURNAME Jenbach, Ida
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Jakobovits, Ida (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian actress, screenwriter and journalist
DATE OF BIRTH June 4, 1868
PLACE OF BIRTH Miskolc , Austria-Hungary
DATE OF DEATH between 1941 and 1943
Place of death Minsk , Soviet Union