Ellen Schmidt

Movies

The Sleep of Death
Art Direction
Set in 1815, a young Englishman touring Europe encounters more than he bargained for. His pursuit of the beautiful Countess St. Alyre brings him into contact with the Marquis D'Armanville and other odd characters. A series of bizarre murders occur, bringing our hero to the borderland of nightmare.
Hauser's Memory
Art Direction
A scientist is persuaded by the government to inject himself with the brain fluid of a dying colleague in order to preserve missile-defense secrets. However, he finds that he is now torn between his own wife and that of his dead colleague, who was a Nazi sympathizer.
Heidi
Set Decoration
Heidi is an orphaned girl initially raised by her aunt Dete in Maienfeld, Switzerland. In order to get a job in Frankfurt, Dete brings 5-year-old Heidi to her grandfather, who has been at odds with the villagers for years and lives in seclusion on the alm. He at first resents Heidi's arrival, but the girl manages to penetrate his harsh exterior and subsequently has a delightful stay with him and her best friend, young Peter the goat-herd.
Mark of the Tortoise
Art Direction
English millionaire Sir Cyrus Bradley is being blackmailed by “The Tortoise” Crime Syndicate. He is to pay £ 100,000.00 Pounds to stay alive and not be murdered. After his refusal to pay the money, he is quickly killed. Cyrus‘ nephew, Don Micklem, plans to avenge the death of his uncle and sets out on a quest to expose “The Tortoise“…
The Inn on the River
Art Direction
A serial killer named The Shark is terrorizing London by killing his victims with a speargun and then, dressed in a scruba-diver's wetsuit, using the city's sewer tunnels to make his getaway.
Secret of the Red Orchid
Set Designer
Rival gangsters from Chicago move to London and attempt to extort money from rich Britons.
The Forger of London
Production Design
A ring of counterfeiters is flooding the country with phony money, and suspicion falls upon a wealthy playboy who may--or may not--have amnesia.
Als geheilt entlassen
Production Design
Schmutziger Engel
Production Design
Die verpfuschte Hochzeitsnacht
Production Design
Die Stimme der Sehnsucht
Art Direction
Der erste Frühlingstag
Production Design
Musikparade
Art Direction
Meine Kinder und ich
Art Direction
Ich war ein häßliches Mädchen
Art Direction
Vatertag
Production Design