Adrian Hoven

Adrian Hoven

Birth : 1922-05-18, Wöllersdorf, Austria

Death : 1981-04-28

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Adrian Hoven
Adrian Hoven

Movies

Midnight Girls
Director
Lili Marleen
Ginsberg
The story of a German singer named Willie who while working in Switzerland falls in love with a Jewish composer named Robert whose family is helping people to flee from the Nazis. Robert’s family is skeptical of Willie, thinking she could be a Nazi as she becomes famous for singing the song “Lili Marleen”.
Looping
Capone
A small carnival is in dire financial straits. Their show is attracting fewer and fewer paying customers, as their "attractions" are ageing, out of shape and beset by internal feuds and bickering. One day a beautiful young woman shows up and suggests a way of attracting customers: put on a strip show, with her as the main attraction. Her act attracts customers in droves, but it turns out that the girl has her own agenda, and it isn't to help out the carnival.
Carnapping - Ordered, Stolen and Sold
Benninger
When designer Robert Meering returns from vacation, he discovers the company he worked for unexpectedly went bankrupt so he decides to visit his old boss. His former employer Banninger liquidated the company and claims that all designs of Robert are his. When Robert's Porsche gets stolen by two thieves, he manages to track them down. When they tell him about 40 Porsche's in a dealer shop garage owned by Banninger things change and suddenly get very interesting.
Goetz of Berlichingen of the Iron Hand
Jäger Lerse
Sir Gotz von Berlichingen, a knight who fights for God and his Emperor, is the bitter enemy of the Bishop of Bamberg, who has managed to persuade Gotz's old friend Adalbert of Weislingen to fight for him. He allows Adalbert to kidnap him and bring him to his castle, where he tries to convince his old friend to come over from the "dark side". Complications ensue.
Despair
Inspector Schelling
Berlin, 1930, during the rise of Nazism. Hermann Hermann, a Russian emigrant and chocolate manufacturer, married to the capricious Lydia, loses his temper more and more every day when dealing with his workers and other businessmen; until he meets Felix, a vagrant, who seems to be physically identical to him; a disconcerting fact that leads Hermann Hermann to plot a particular way out of a fake world he actually hates.
50/50
Bettler
Two men lose their jobs and have to start from scratch. They go their separate ways about it, but their paths sometimes cross.
Waldrausch
Angelo
Schattenboxer
Satan’s Brew
Arzt
This fast-paced black comedy by wunderkind director Rainer Werner Fassbinder follows the frantic efforts of a starving and confused writer, Walter Kranz to beg, borrow or steal enough money to survive on, and at the same time make some sense of his confusing life. Unable to write enough to keep his publisher's royalty advances coming, he seeks out a woman he imagines is a prostitute and interviews her for material. He is also inspired to utter some poetry, which his brassy, outspoken wife identifies as coming from the famous homosexuality-advocating mystical German poet, Stefan George. This inspires Walter to take a closer look at the gay scene, and he quickly becomes a sort of celebrity there.
Shadow of Angels
Herr Müller
Beautiful, detached, laconic, consumptive Lily Brest is a streetwalker with few clients. She loves her idle boyfriend Raoul who gambles away what little she earns. The town's power broker, called the rich Jew, discovers she is a good listener, so she's soon busy. Raoul imagines grotesque sex scenes between Lily and the Jew; he leaves her for a man. Her parents, a bitter Fascist who is a cabaret singer in drag and her wheelchair-bound mother, offer no refuge. Even though all have a philosophical bent, the other whores reject Lily because she tolerates everyone, including men. She tires of her lonely life and looks for a way out. Even that act serves the local corrupt powers.
Inside Out
Dr. Maar
An American ex-WW II POW returns to Germany 30 years after the war. He teams up with the former commander of his prison camp. Together they spring a Nazi war criminal from jail. He's the only one left who knows where a secret wartime cache of gold is hidden.
White King
Finkenbauer
The daughter of a poor mountain farmer becomes pregnant by a young nobleman. Because he does not want to marry her, she commits suicide. Her brother Ferdl then wants to confront the count. A brawl ensues. Ferdl has to flee into the mountains, where he falls into a ravine and is presumed dead.
Fear of Fear
Dr. Merck
After having her second child, a German housewife suffers from post-partum depression before inexplicably falling into a continually misdiagnosed mental state, befuddling her relatives.
Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven
Redacteur - in - chief Linke (uncredited)
After a worker kills a superior and commits suicide, each of his family members attempts to forge a path forward in life.
Fox and His Friends
Wolf Thiess, Eugen's Father
Fox, a former circus performer, wins the lottery of DM 500,000 and can now have the life and things that he has always wanted. While he wants to climb up the social ladder, it isn't without turmoil, and being torn between his old working class roots, and the shiny new facade of middle class consciousness.
Dandelions
Director
Martha
Father Heyer
After the death of her abusive father, lonely librarian Martha is caught in a strange, sadomasochistic relationship with a monstrous husband whom she begins to suspect may be trying to murder her.
Mark of the Devil Part II
Count Alexander von Salmenau (uncredited)
A tribunal interrogates, tortures and murders "witches" and "heretics" during the Inquisition.
Mark of the Devil Part II
Producer
A tribunal interrogates, tortures and murders "witches" and "heretics" during the Inquisition.
Mark of the Devil Part II
Director
A tribunal interrogates, tortures and murders "witches" and "heretics" during the Inquisition.
Mark of the Devil Part II
Writer
A tribunal interrogates, tortures and murders "witches" and "heretics" during the Inquisition.
The Long Swift Sword of Siegfried
Blonde and Bearded Showman with the Eggs (uncredited)
An "adults only" retelling of the legend of Siegfried.
The Long Swift Sword of Siegfried
Director
An "adults only" retelling of the legend of Siegfried.
Mark of the Devil
Director
In 1700s Austria, a witch-hunter's apprentice has doubts about the righteousness of witch-hunting when he witnesses the brutality, the injustice, the falsehood, the torture and the arbitrary killing that go with the job.
Mark of the Devil
Producer
In 1700s Austria, a witch-hunter's apprentice has doubts about the righteousness of witch-hunting when he witnesses the brutality, the injustice, the falsehood, the torture and the arbitrary killing that go with the job.
Mark of the Devil
Nobleman
In 1700s Austria, a witch-hunter's apprentice has doubts about the righteousness of witch-hunting when he witnesses the brutality, the injustice, the falsehood, the torture and the arbitrary killing that go with the job.
Mark of the Devil
Writer
In 1700s Austria, a witch-hunter's apprentice has doubts about the righteousness of witch-hunting when he witnesses the brutality, the injustice, the falsehood, the torture and the arbitrary killing that go with the job.
Küß mich, Monster
Producer
KISS ME, MONSTER finds The Red Lips moonlighting on a striptease world tour - but no sooner do they hit the stage than the girls are up to their pasties in stiffs, Satanists and Sapphic sadists, all after a secret formula for human clones!
Küß mich, Monster
Eric Vicas
KISS ME, MONSTER finds The Red Lips moonlighting on a striptease world tour - but no sooner do they hit the stage than the girls are up to their pasties in stiffs, Satanists and Sapphic sadists, all after a secret formula for human clones!
Two Undercover Angels
Producer
"Red Lips" are two female detectives trying to find missing models and dancers. A pop artist called Klaus Thriller and his werewolf-like assistant, Morpho, are the main suspects for the murderers.
Two Undercover Angels
Mr. Radeck
"Red Lips" are two female detectives trying to find missing models and dancers. A pop artist called Klaus Thriller and his werewolf-like assistant, Morpho, are the main suspects for the murderers.
Castle of the Creeping Flesh
Georg v. Kassell (voice)
In an ancient castle, a mad scientist is trying to revive his dead daughter by an operation, but there are certain body parts he needs that he can't get. His problem is solved when a group of drunken party-goers stumble into his castle.
Castle of the Creeping Flesh
Writer
In an ancient castle, a mad scientist is trying to revive his dead daughter by an operation, but there are certain body parts he needs that he can't get. His problem is solved when a group of drunken party-goers stumble into his castle.
Castle of the Creeping Flesh
Producer
In an ancient castle, a mad scientist is trying to revive his dead daughter by an operation, but there are certain body parts he needs that he can't get. His problem is solved when a group of drunken party-goers stumble into his castle.
Castle of the Creeping Flesh
Director
In an ancient castle, a mad scientist is trying to revive his dead daughter by an operation, but there are certain body parts he needs that he can't get. His problem is solved when a group of drunken party-goers stumble into his castle.
Succubus
Ralf Drawes
Janine Reynaud stars as a nightclub stripper who free-floats through a spectral 60's landscape littered with dream-figures, dancing midgets and bizarre S&M games.
Succubus
Producer
Janine Reynaud stars as a nightclub stripper who free-floats through a spectral 60's landscape littered with dream-figures, dancing midgets and bizarre S&M games.
Sünde mit Rabatt
Doctor
Three murdered prostitutes, a perplexed commissioner, a trap for the killer and good atmosphere in the Apollo nightclub.
Death on a Rainy Day
Paul Riviere
Two French agents fight a Chinese sect that aims to control the American Secretary of Defence via high-tech medicine, so that he would start a world war.
To Skin a Spy
Kern
A French secret agent gets a license to kill when he is sent to Vienna to plug a security leak in this routine spy saga. He is caught in the crossfire of international enemy agents trying to eliminate the French.
The Murderer with the Silk Scarf
Writer
The Murderer with the Silk Scarf
The Murderer with the Silk Scarf
Waldemar Fürst
The Murderer with the Silk Scarf
The Murderer with the Silk Scarf
Director
The Murderer with the Silk Scarf
Jesse James' Kid
Allen
Bill James is still a child when his father, Jesse James, is killed by his cousin Bob. Twenty years later, now with his father's image, his face causes him much trouble, because nobody can forgive him for looking like the man who, for so many years, had been the terror of the whole countryside.
Seven Hours of Gunfire
Wild Bill Hickok
When he was 12 years old, Bill Cody, later knew as Buffalo Bill, is rider for "pony express" carrying the mail through the wilds of America. It becomes later caravans guide. When driving one of them meets Luisa, the niece of a priest who tried to evangelize the savage tribes accompanied by a converted Indian. It is a dangerous time because, before the advancing white man, the Sioux tribes are buying weapons from unscrupulous dealers...
Doddy und die Musketiere
Athos
Tim Frazer Hunts the Mysterious Mr. X
Tim Frazer
British detective Tim Frazer hunts a myserious murderer who kills smugglers in the city of Antwerpen.
Cave of the Living Dead
Insp. Frank Dorin
The German police cannot solve the mystery of the seven murders which have alarmed the local villagers. They call in Inspector Doren of Interpol, and the only clue the Chief Constable can give the detective is the fact that, each time a murder was committed, the electric lights in the whole neighborhood went out. The locals believe that the killings of the young girls are linked to the vague shadows in the caves under the local castle and to the mysterious Curse of the Green Eyes.
Allotria in Zell am See
Mark Fürberg
Mit besten Empfehlungen
Hans Neubauer, Lohnbuchhalter
The Black Cobra
Peter Karner
After a truck carrying a cargo of narcotics is held up by rival smugglers, the driver sets out to prove his innocence.
Sing, aber spiel nicht mit mir
Raul Thorsten
Die Post geht ab
Willy
Die blonde Frau des Maharadscha
Gowaran
Secret of the Red Orchid
Insp. Weston
Rival gangsters from Chicago move to London and attempt to extort money from rich Britons.
So liebt und küsst man in Tirol
Paul Kramer
A music comedy by Franz Marischka.
Liane - Daughter of the Jungle
Frank
A German expedition is in the African jungles on an unidentified misson. During this mission one of the German explorers, Thoren, is attacked and captured by the local natives called the Botos.
Am Sonntag will mein Süßer mit mir segeln gehn
Horst, der Scheidungsanwalt
Albert and Corinna begin a camping site in their backyard and soon welcome a bunch of eccentric, love lost holiday goers.
Ach Egon!
Dr. Kurt Wehling
Wir wollen niemals auseinandergehen
Guido Terni
The White Horse Inn
Dr. Siedler
Leopold, head waiter at the "Weißen Rössl" (White Horse Inn), is secretly in love with the beautiful waitress Josepha. But she's only interested in the lawyer Dr. Siedler. Jealous, Leopold comes up with a plan to gain Josepha's attention.
Island of the Amazons
Manuel
Seven women take off on a cargo boat for a cruise, after graduating from an exclusive boarding school in Switzerland. They party with the ship's crew, but in port they meet up with Manuel, who runs a meteorological station with his father on a remote Amazon island. While out there, Manuel's father has found a crashed airplane carrying gold ingots. Manuel goes to the mainland to tell of his father's finding and is overheard by a gangster. The gangsters head over to the island and shoot Manuel's father, but Manuel escapes. Murdok captures some of the girls, who must fight off some of the gang members' evil intentions. Eventually the rest of the girls and Manuel arrive to the rescue, but Murdok gets away only in time to be shot by the police.
The Mystery of the Green Spider
Ted Wagner
At the cabaret "The Green Spider", a stranger shoot the singer. Since the murder happens during a trumpet solo nobody hears the shot.
I Aim at the Stars
Mischke
The life story of the famed rocket scientist Dr. Werner von Braun, one of the most brilliant and controversial figures of the space age. Dr. von Braun literally pioneered man's adventure into space through his rocket experiments; his was the brain behind the V-2 rockets which blasted London in World War II; his was also the brain which led America into the development and the launching of space satellites.
Foxhole in Cairo
John Eppler
A German spy in Cairo must report back to Rommel with information on British positions.
Passionate Doctor
Dr. Manfred Wiegand
Rommel ruft Kairo
Johannes Eppler
The Beautiful Legs of Sabrina
Mario Martino
Sabrina is a beautiful thief, one who happens to have seven moles on her thigh, forming the constellation Ursa Minor; this is the only clue German police have to solve a recent robbery. Teo is a photographer looking for a pair of beautiful legs to participate in a photo contest. When he secretly takes a photo of Sabrina's legs, including the telltale moles, Sabrina has to get it back at any cost, something which brings her into dangerous proximity with the smitten Teo. Romance and assorted hijinx ensue.
Lilli, a Girl From the Big City
Bill Morton
The frenzied reporter Lilli is just great: She shoots with both hands and lays her opponents with Jiu-Jitsu while the guys fall to the ground with just one look from her! Now she is to attend a missionary convention in Sicily. Nothing special? The apparently routine job develops into a murder case...
Vienna, City of My Dreams
Peter Lehnert, Musikprofessor
In the made-up country of Alanien, King Alexander I has been overthrown while abroad. Now, he's in Vienna with his daughter, the city of his fondest memories since studying there as a boy. It doesn't take long for the charm of Vienna to work its magic on the former king: he quickly comes to terms with the new situation and is able to enjoy the Austrian capital sans all the ceremony and trappings which would otherwise accompany him on a state visit. The princess is content with preparing herself for a career as a pianist concert, while the former king takes a job as a chauffeur in the embassy of the country he once ruled. The revolutionaries are shocked; and his days in Vienna are numbered.
Jungle Girl and the Slaver
Frank
The sequel to 1956's "Liane, Jungle Goddess" finds the title character still a jungle goddess, but captured by slave traders.
Die unentschuldigte Stunde
Dr. Hans Weiringk
Zwei Herzen voller Seligkeit
Dr. med. Gert Falk
Scherben bringen Glück
Heinz Kersten
Kaiserjäger
Oberleutnant Pacher
Good Evening Paris
Paul Freitag
Like Once Lili Marleen
Franz Brugger
Opernball
Richard Stelzer
Pulverschnee nach Übersee
Bertl Unteraigner
Lügen haben hübsche Beine
Arzt
Three from the Gasoline Station
Peter
Robert, Peter and Fritz are the best of friends ... and hopelessly broke. But they don't let that stop them and in short order, they end up renting a deserted gas station. With just a little bit of wit and some elan, they'll bring the old girl back to life and all will look rosy ... until all three of them fall in love with the same dame: Gabi, the daughter of the director of a large gasoline firm. Thanks to her, their eternal friendship is really going to be put to the test.
As Long as You Live
Michael
Amidst the chaos of the Spanish Civil War, a nurse tends to a wounded pilot.
Ihr erstes Rendezvous
Rolf
Heimatland
Hans Bachinger
Ja, so ist das mit der Liebe
Stefan Seidlitz
Die Stadt ist voller Geheimnisse
Gerhard Scholz
Canaris
Oberleutnant Althoff
Admiral Canaris is chief of the intelligence service of Nazi Germany. His department is quite successful and Hitler grants him all the money he wants for new developments. Still he's a thorn in the side of the Nazi chiefs, since he's not as unscrupulous as they want him and is known to criticize their ideology.
The Story of Vickie
Prince Albert of Sachsen-Coburg
Vickie, short for Victoria, is crowned Queen of England and as such needs to learn the responsibilities of her new post.
Große Starparade
Peter Hofer
Meine Schwester und ich
Rudi Becker
Circus Girl
Gowaran
A circus story
Hurra - ein Junge!
Dr. Kurt Wehling
Stars Over Colombo
Gowaran
Ehe für eine Nacht
Komma
Hannerl: Ich tanze mit Dir in den Himmel hinein
Peter Bergmeister
Karneval in Weiß
Hans Brugger
Ich hab’ mein Herz in Heidelberg verloren
Tony de Boers
Saison in Salzburg
Heinz Doll
The actors Heinz Doll, Hans Stiegler and Werner Mack have failed to look after the end of the last season in time for a new commitment and are now unemployed. Since they are just right that the Salzburg mountain hotel "Zum Blaue Enzian" staff looking for.
I Can't Marry Everyone
Fredi
Das weiße Abenteuer
Dr. Peter Wiedemann
Gefangene Seele
Heimat, deine Sterne
Jagerloisl
Maria Theresia
Cordona, Leutnant
A biography of the eighteenth century Habsburg Empress Maria Theresa.
Das seltsame Leben des Herrn Bruggs
Rupert Bruggs
Dr. Holl
Tonio, Gärtner
Wer bist Du, den ich liebe?
Franz
Föhn
Peter
Epilogue
The reporter Peter Zabel stumbles upon the sinking of the luxury yacht Orplid in Hamburg on August 14, 1949. The ship went down with a wedding party run by artists on a pleasure trip from Hamburg to Scotland . In spite of good weather and no technical problems. Out of personal curiosity, Zabel starts researching. Could the sinking of Orplid have political reasons? A German political thriller and film noir inspired by Carol Reed's "The Third Man".
Der Dorfmonarch
Stefan Wimpflinger - der Sohn
Der Bagnosträfling
Victor
Tromba
Rudy Walheim, Sportstudent