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Richard Oswald

Directing
82 years oldVienna, Austria

Biography

Richard Oswald was an Austrian director, producer, actor and screenwriter. He directed more than 100 feature films from 1914 to 1951. Among them the classics "Nachtgestalten" (1920), "Unheimliche Geschichten" (1919/1932), "Die Prostitution 1-2" (1919) and "Alraune" (1930). Being Jewish, Oswald was forced to flee Nazi Germany, first for occupied France and later emigrating to the United States.

Personal Details

Born
November 5, 1880 - September 11, 1963 (age 82)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Vienna, Austria
Known For
Directing

Also Known As

Рихард Освальд

Movies (50)

The Lovable Cheat
4.0

The Lovable Cheat

Adaptation (Writing)

1949

Isle of Missing Men
6.2

Isle of Missing Men

Director (Directing)

1942

I Was a Criminal

I Was a Criminal

Director (Directing)

1941

The Eternal Jew
4.5

The Eternal Jew

as Self (archive footage)

1940

Tempête sur l'Asie

Tempête sur l'Asie

Director (Directing)

1938

Heut' ist der schönste Tag in meinem Leben

Heut' ist der schönste Tag in meinem Leben

Director (Directing)

1936

My Song Goes Round the World
5.0

My Song Goes Round the World

Director (Directing)

1934

Bleeke Bet
5.5

Bleeke Bet

Director (Directing)

1934

When You're Young, the World Belongs to You

When You're Young, the World Belongs to You

Director (Directing)

1934

Adventure on the Lido
5.0

Adventure on the Lido

Director (Directing)

1933

A Song Goes Round the World
3.4

A Song Goes Round the World

Director (Directing)

1933

The Flower of Hawaii
5.0

The Flower of Hawaii

Director (Directing)

1933

Crook's Honor

Crook's Honor

Director (Directing)

1933

Countess Mariza
7.0

Countess Mariza

Director (Directing)

1932

The Living Dead
5.8

The Living Dead

Director (Directing)

1932

The Captain from Köpenick
5.8

The Captain from Köpenick

Director (Directing)

1931

Poor as a Church Mouse
5.5

Poor as a Church Mouse

Director (Directing)

1931

Victoria and Her Hussar
5.0

Victoria and Her Hussar

Director (Directing)

1931

Schubert's Dream of Spring
6.0

Schubert's Dream of Spring

Director (Directing)

1931

1914: The Last Days Before the War
5.5

1914: The Last Days Before the War

Director (Directing)

1931

The Tender Relatives
6.0

The Tender Relatives

Director (Directing)

1930

Dreyfus
5.6

Dreyfus

Director (Directing)

1930

Die zärtlichen Verwandten (Trailer)

Die zärtlichen Verwandten (Trailer)

as self

1930

Vienna, City of Song

Vienna, City of Song

Producer (Production)

1930

Alraune
5.2

Alraune

Director (Directing)

1930

The Mistress and Her Servant

The Mistress and Her Servant

Director (Directing)

1929

Ehe in Not

Ehe in Not

Director (Directing)

1929

The Hound of the Baskervilles
6.8

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Director (Directing)

1929

Cagliostro
4.6

Cagliostro

Director (Directing)

1929

Spring Awakening

Spring Awakening

Director (Directing)

1929

Villa Falconieri
8.0

Villa Falconieri

Director (Directing)

1928

The Green Alley

The Green Alley

Director (Directing)

1928

The Transformation of Dr. Bessel

The Transformation of Dr. Bessel

Producer (Production)

1927

Laws of Love: Innocently Outlawed!
5.4

Laws of Love: Innocently Outlawed!

Director (Directing)

1927

Radio Magic

Radio Magic

Director (Directing)

1927

Assassination

Assassination

Director (Directing)

1927

Agitated Woman

Agitated Woman

Director (Directing)

1927

Lützow's Wild Hunt

Lützow's Wild Hunt

Producer (Production)

1927

A Crazy Night
6.0

A Crazy Night

Director (Directing)

1927

When I Came Back

When I Came Back

Director (Directing)

1926

The White Horse Inn

The White Horse Inn

Director (Directing)

1926

Should We Be Silent?
5.0

Should We Be Silent?

Director (Directing)

1926

Halbseide

Halbseide

Director (Directing)

1925

Die Frau von vierzig Jahren

Die Frau von vierzig Jahren

Director (Directing)

1925

Rags and Silk

Rags and Silk

Director (Directing)

1925

Don Carlos und Elisabeth
6.0

Don Carlos und Elisabeth

Director (Directing)

1924

Earth Spirit
5.5

Earth Spirit

Producer (Production)

1923

Lucrezia Borgia
4.4

Lucrezia Borgia

Director (Directing)

1922

Die Dame und ihr Friseur

Die Dame und ihr Friseur

Producer (Production)

1922

Dr. Gyllenborgs doppeltes Gesicht

Dr. Gyllenborgs doppeltes Gesicht

Producer (Production)

1922