Kurt Hahne

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Kurt Hahne (born February 4, 1907 in Berlin , † after 1967) was a German film production manager with two excursions as a screenwriter .

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The innkeeper 's son completed a practical apprenticeship at Justitz-Film from Emil Justitz between 1921 and 1923 and then worked, 1923/24, as a camera assistant at Richard Eichberg's Eichberg-Film . From 1924 to 1926, Hahne received training in the distribution department of Sphinx AG and was then taken over as head of the foreign department of Hisa-Film until 1932. The same small company handed over management to the Berliner from 1933 to 1938. Kurt Hahne was employed in this position in the first years of the war from 1939 to 1941 at Filmexport GmbH and as production manager at Märkische Film GmbH. In the remaining war years from 1942 to 1945 Kurt Hahne worked as a production manager at Berlin-Film .

The post-war period began for the film specialist who lives in Berlin-Charlottenburg (west of the city) as a production group leader at the east-zonal DEFA . Here he was responsible for the production process of some well-known films such as Wozzeck , And again 48 , Semmelweis - Retter der Mütter and Das Heil von Wandsbek . In 1951 Hahne went to Munich and from then on worked for Herzog-Film there as production manager. Kurt Hahne achieved film-historical importance in 1967 when, in the middle of the Cold War, he set up the first domestic German film production on behalf of Walter Koppel from Hamburg with the comedy Die Heiden von Kummerow and their funny pranks . After that his track is lost.

Filmography

as a film production manager, producer or line producer

literature

  • Johann Caspar Glenzdorf: Glenzdorf's international film lexicon. Biographical manual for the entire film industry. Volume 1: A-Heck. Prominent-Filmverlag, Bad Münder 1960, DNB 451560736 , p. 582.

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personal data
SURNAME Hahne, Kurt
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German film salesman, screenwriter and film producer or production manager
DATE OF BIRTH February 4, 1907
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin
DATE OF DEATH after 1967