by Sandra Brennan
biography
East German filmmaker Kurt Jung-Alsen worked in features and television as a director and occasional actor. Jung-Alsen began his career acting on-stage in Austria and Germany. During WWII, he was imprisoned in a POW camp in Rimini, Italy, and managed an amateur theater while confined. After the war, Jung-Alsen directed for the stage in Altenburg and Erfurt, and later worked in several Berlin theaters. In 1954, Jung-Alsen joined the staff of DEFA Studios and directed his first film, Wer Seine Frau Lieb Hat/He Who Loves His Wife, that same year.
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Private Pooley
Director |
1962 | |||
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Betrogen Bis Zum Juengsten Tag
Director, Editor |
1957 |
