by Sandra Brennan
biography
A native of Austria, Leopold Lindtberg was the most important filmmaker in Switzerland during the 1940s winning the Cannes Peace Prize in 1945 for The Last Chance. Lindtberg started out in 1924 as a theatrical actor. In 1928, he became a director and moved to Switzerland shortly after the Nazis came to power. His 1951 film Four in a Jeep won first prize at the Berlin Film Festival.
| Title | Year | Editors' Rating | User Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
Director |
1970 | |||
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Das Pestalozzidorf
Director, Screenwriter |
1953 | |||
Die Vier im Jeep
Director |
1951 | |||
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Four Days Leave
Director, Screenwriter |
1950 | |||
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Matto Regiert
Director, Screenwriter |
1947 | |||
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Marie-Louise
Director |
1945 | |||
The Last Chance
Director |
1945 | |||
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Der Schuss von der Kanzel
Director |
1942 | |||
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Wachtmeister Studer
Director |
1939 |
