Wera Liessem

Wera Liessem

Born: April 23, 1909
Died: September 11, 1991
in Hamburg, Germany

Movies for Wera Liessem...

Joan of Arc
Title: Joan of Arc
Character: Mädchen aus dem Volk
Released: April 26, 1935
Type: Movie
France in the 15th Century: The country is marked by the wars with England and internal power struggles. King Charles sees himself powerless against the state. As emerges from the people suddenly a young woman named Johanna, who claimed that the Archangel Gabriel to be appointed, to save France. First of all doubt the king in their words, but he remembers that the people through this "help of God" is gaining new courage. With the slogan "God and the Virgin!" pulls the revivified victorious army into battle against the English-Burgundian alliance. After Johanna King Charles is crowned at Reims, there breaks the plague over the country in. Now Johanna all the blame on the disaster: God would punish believe in the country for that a heretic; if Johanna were actual a holy, she would deal also with the plague. The waning faith weakens France, England is again on the rise. But Johanna is executed as a witch. Only years later annulled the verdict of the Holy and Johanna explained.
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S.A. Mann Brand
Title: S.A. Mann Brand
Character: Anni Baumann
Released: June 13, 1933
Type: Movie
This Nazi propaganda film tells the story of a young truck driver who is having trouble making ends meet until he is exposed to the teachings of Adolf Hitler, and he joins the S.A., aka Storm Troopers, and manages to convert his father--a former soldier with Marxist leanings--and his girlfriend of the rightness of the Nazi cause.
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The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
Title: The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
Character: Lilli
Released: April 21, 1933
Type: Movie
After a detective is assaulted by thugs and placed in an asylum run by Professor Baum, he observes the professor's preoccupation with another patient, the criminal genius Dr. Mabuse the hypnotist. When Mabuse's notes are found to be connected with a rash of recent crimes, Commissioner Lohmann must determine how Mabuse is communicating with the criminals, despite conflicting reports on the doctor's whereabouts, and capture him for good.
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Aunt Gussi Commands
Title: Aunt Gussi Commands
Character: Irma
Released: October 23, 1932
Type: Movie
Three daughters of a tax officer, brought up by a maiden aunt, become engaged to three military men assigned to their small town.
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Gilgi: One of Us
Title: Gilgi: One of Us
Released: October 3, 1932
Type: Movie
A young woman born illegitimately comes to terms with the challenge of getting married.