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  • Monty Python’s Fliegender Zirkus, Episode 1 (1972 Television)

    aka: Monty Python in Deutschland

    Series
    Monty Python’s Flying Circus
    Director
    Ian MacNaughton
    Producer
    Thomas Woitkewitsch

    In the first episode of the Monty Python special (performed in phonetic German), a documentary about Albrecht Dürer is interrupted by a condensed performance of The Merchant of Venice, starring ‘The Bad...

  • Viola und Sebastian (1972 Film)

    aka: Was ihr Wollt Twelfth Night

    Director
    Ottokar Runze
    Producer
    Ottokar Runze

    Feature film. Modernised version of Twelfth Night set in the high living, pot smoking environment of a pop group in the seventies. The cast find themselves in a marshy region along the North Sea known as...

  • Wintermärchen, Das (1972 Film)

    aka: Wintermaerchen, Das Winter’s Tale, The

    Director
    Kurt Weiler

    Puppet animation film based on Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale. Directed by Kurt Weiler and narrated by Elsa Grube-Deister.

  • König Richard II (1972 Television)

    aka: Koenig Richard Ii King Richard II

    Director
    Margot Thyret; Fritz Bennewitz

    A German television production of Richard II staged by Fritz Bennewitz and directed for television by Margot Thyret. Manfred Heine is Richard.

  • Tod der Maria Malibran, Der (1971 Film, Television)

    aka: Death of Maria Malibran

    Director
    Werner Schroeter

    Experimental, non-narrative made-for-television film based on the true story of the death on stage of the 19th-century mezzo-soprano diva Maria Malibran. Most of the film is framed in tableaux with women...

  • König Lear (1971 Television)

    aka: Koenig Lear King Lear

    Director
    Friedo Solter

    German television production of King Lear directed by Friedo Solter with Wolfgang Heinz as Lear.

  • König Johann (1971 Television)

    aka: Koenig Johann King John

    Director
    Oswald Döpke

    Friedrich Dürrenmatt’s re-working of Shakespeare’s play directed by Oswald Döpke at the Thalia Theatre, Hamburg in 1969/1970. Hans Korte is King John.

  • Macbeth (1971 Television)

    Director
    Werner Schroeter

    A reworking of Verdi’s opera and Shakespeare’s play directed by Werner Schroeter. Musical arrangement by Horst Franke and Hans Schepior.

  • Viel Getu’ Um Nichts (1971 Television)

    aka: Much Ado About Nothing

    Director
    Fritz Umgelter

    German television production of Much Ado About Nothing directed by Fritz Umgelter. Ulli Philipp is Beatrice and Volkert Kraeft is Benedick.

  • Lustigen Weiber von Windsor, Die (1970 Television)

    aka: Merry Wives of Windsor, The

    Director
    Alexander Golling

    A production, for German television, of The Merry Wives of Windsor directed by Alexander Golling with Golling playing the role of Falstaff.