Werner Eplinius
Werner Eplinius (born August 16, 1907 in Nowawes , † September 12, 1957 in Munich ) was a German screenwriter .
Eplinius worked as a journalist after studying law for several years. He specialized as a theater and film critic . In Neustrelitz and Potsdam he was also employed as a dramaturge and theater director .
From 1935 he wrote screenplays and was involved as a co-writer in various films, including the successful color film The Golden City . After the war, he continued his work mostly with his wife, the former actress Janne Furch . Almost all of the time, the couple wrote material for Heimatfilms . Eplinius died unexpectedly shortly after his 50th birthday.
Filmography
- 1935: In private
- 1935: love song
- 1936: Veal ragout with mushrooms
- 1937: Gasparone
- 1939: The immortal heart
- 1939: Fire in the ocean
- 1939: Maria Ilona
- 1939: Three fathers around Anna
- 1940: the chaste lover
- 1941: illusion
- 1941: wedding night
- 1942: The Golden City (anonymous)
- 1944: Playing with love
- 1944: Melusine
- 1945: the stake
- 1950: King for one night
- 1951: Home, your stars
- 1952: Once on the Rhine
- 1952: Maria Wörth's landlady
- 1954: impostor of love
- 1954: homesickness for Germany
- 1954: Beloved Miss Doctor
- 1955: Music in the blood
- 1956: The Rosel from the Black Forest
- 1956: My brother Joshua
- 1956: The tourist guide of Lisbon
- 1956: The beautiful master
- 1957: To be a great lady for once
- 1957: The winemaker from Langenlois (And something like that wants to grow up)
- 1957: The eagle from the Velsatal
- 1957: The great opportunity
Web links
- Werner Eplinius in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Remarks
- ↑ Maria Ilona was based on the novel Ilona Beck (1937) by Oswald Richter-Tersik. The film, produced by Terra Film , was on an Allied blacklist for performances after 1945. The book was reprinted in 1953.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Eplinius, Werner |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German screenwriter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 16, 1907 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Nowawes |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 12, 1957 |
| Place of death | Munich |