Riemann, Katja 1963-Overview
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Katja Riemann
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Katja Riemann
Blood and chocolate
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6 editions published in 2007 in English and held by 692 libraries worldwide With the Five on her tail, a beautiful and young werewolf named Vivian looks for peace in the arms of a man named Aiden while trying to escape the relentless infatuation of Gabriel. After a series of 'accidental' murders happen, it threatens to tear and expose her pack apart.
Rosenstrasse
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2 editions published in 2005 in German and held by 679 libraries worldwide After the death of her father, Hannah becomes concerned with the strange behavior of her mother. Traveling to Berlin to interview a woman who knew her mother as a child, Hannah hears the story of a week in 1943 when the Aryan wives of Jewish men held captive in a building on Rosenstrasse protested in the name of love, and realizes how little she knew of her mother's troubled childhood.
The Harmonists
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2 editions published between 1998 and 2002 in German and held by 440 libraries worldwide Based on a true story, The Harmonists portrays the rise and fall of a successful vocal group in Germany that was disbanded in 1934 as part of the mounting persecution of Jews. The Comedian Harmonists did comic and romantic songs in intricate harmony, and were extremely popular, but as the Nazis became more powerful, the group were forbidden to sing songs by Jewish composers--and finally, because three of their members were Jewish, they were banned from performing in public.
Maybe-- maybe not
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8 editions published between 1994 and 2009 in German and English and held by 149 libraries worldwide Axel is an open-minded heterosexual whose girlfriend Doro has just thrown him out for cheating on her. The only place he can find to sleep is at the apartment of a gay acquaintance who would like nothing better than to seduce Axel. Doro announces that she is pregnant, then finds Axel and his roommate Norbert in a compromising position and decides her lover is gay. In the comedy of errors that follows, everything Axel does to win Doro back goes hilariously wrong--Container.
Bandits
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12 editions published between 1997 and 2009 in 4 languages and held by 144 libraries worldwide Four women who are doing jail time have a love for rock music. They decide to form a jailhouse band as part of their rehabilitation. On the night of their first performance, they overpower a prison guard and escape. An agent who knew them before launches their tape over the airwaves and it becomes a hit.
Agnes & his brothers
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2 editions published between 2004 and 2006 in German and held by 113 libraries worldwide Agnes, a transsexual, and her brothers, Hans-Jorg, a sex addict/meek librarian, and Werner, a successful politician with a slowly self-destructing family, have little in common except an eccentric father and relationships totally screwing up their lives!
Rosenstrasse
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21 editions published between 2003 and 2008 in 5 languages and held by 81 libraries worldwide After her husband dies, Ruth seems to be acting very distraught, according to her daughter Hannah. When Hannah starts probing into the past, she finds out that her mother, whose Jewish parents were deported during World War II, was raised by an "Aryan" woman named Lena. Hannah travels to Berlin and finds the now almost 90-year-old Lena. The old woman tells Hannah her story: the story of the women of the Rosenstrasse.
Balzac a passionate life
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1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 76 libraries worldwide This is the saga of the author, Honoré de Balzac. Gruff, unsophisticated and far from handsome, Balzac managed to become one of the most sought after men in his circle of famous writers in 19th century France, leaving a trail of scandal and heartbreak in his wake.
Ein fliehendes pferd = runaway horse
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4 editions published between 2007 and 2009 in German and Undetermined and held by 52 libraries worldwide A comedy about marriage, boredom, and the temptation to change.
Balzac
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1 edition published in 2000 in French and held by 49 libraries worldwide Depicts the life of the 19th century French author Balzac, who despite his literary brillance is rejected by his mother, overlooked by critics and plagued by financial problems.
Makin' up Abgeschminkt
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8 editions published between 1992 and 2009 in German and held by 45 libraries worldwide Story of a harried cartoonist, Frenzy, who relies on her friend Maischa's love life for inspiration for her work. Also a short comedy "The most beautiful breasts in the world."
Die Apothekerin
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11 editions published between 1997 and 2010 in German and No Linguistic content and held by 19 libraries worldwide Hella, a 30-something pharmacist with an abysmal love life, suddenly finds herself involved with three different men. Problems with an unexpected pregnancy and an amorous maid complicate her situation. Soon a series of unusual deaths begins ...
Rosenstrasse
by Margarethe von Trotta
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2 editions published between 2001 and 2004 in German and held by 18 libraries worldwide A New York, de nos jours, Ruth Weinstein, veuve depuis peu, s'oppose au mariage de sa fille Hannah avec Louis, un sud-américain. Hannah, voulant comprendre l'entêtement de sa mère à refuser cette union, décide de se rendre en Allemagne. C'est à Berlin qu'elle va découvrir la vérité : tout avait commencé il y a près de 60 ans dans une rue de la capitale, Rosenstrasse.
Stadtgespräch
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5 editions published between 1995 and 1998 in German and held by 18 libraries worldwide "Monika, the host of a daily radio call-in show on the verge of becoming a thirtysomething, has almost given up all hopes of finding the man of her dreams when her gay brother convinces her to try it one last time--via a contact advertisement. Surprisingly, she finds someone she instantly falls in love with, only to find out that her Mr. Perfect is already married--to her best friend"--IMDb.
Der Mann schläft
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2 editions published in 2009 in German and held by 17 libraries worldwide
Ich bin die andere
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6 editions published between 2005 and 2009 in German and held by 14 libraries worldwide Eine unter Persönlichkeitsspaltung leidende Frau arbeitet tags als Rechtsanwältin in Frankfurt, verdingt sich nachts jedoch als Hure, die ihren Vater telefonisch über ihre Eskapaden auf dem Laufenden hält. Als sie einer ihrer Freier zur Frau nehmen will, stürzt sie in eine noch tiefere Krise. (Lexikon des Internationalen Films).
Makin' up
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2 editions published between 1993 and 1995 in German and held by 13 libraries worldwide Story of a harried cartoonist, Frenzy, who relies on her friend Maischa's love life for inspiration for her work. Also a short comedy "The most beautiful breasts in the world."
Bibi Blocksberg
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7 editions published between 2002 and 2007 in German and held by 12 libraries worldwide Bibi Blocksberg, a young witch, saved the lives of two children and as a reward will be awarded her own crystal ball. At the ceremony, witch Rabia destroys Bibi's crystal ball and must give Bibi her own ball. Unknowingly, Bibi takes it only to find out Rabia's crystal ball hides a secret.
Abgeschminkt! ein Film von Katja von Garnier
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in German and held by 8 libraries worldwide The escapades and running commentaries of two young women as they search for romance with eligible men.
Der Name der Sonne
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3 editions published between 1999 and 2005 in German and held by 6 libraries worldwide more
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Antisemitism Balzac, Honoré de,--1799-1850 Biographical films Brothers Brothers and sisters Comedian Harmonists (Musical group) Comedy films Comedy films Criminal behavior Drama Fantasy films Fathers and sons Fathers--Death Feature films Feature films Fiction films Film adaptations Films for the hearing impaired Foreign films Gay men Germany Germany--Berlin Germany--Berlin--Rosenstrasse Historical films History Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Horror films Human-animal relationships Interfaith marriage Intermarriage Jews--Persecutions Man-woman relationships Marriage Melodrama Mothers and daughters Motion pictures, German Music in prisons Netherlands Politicians Serial murders Sex addicts Sexual orientation Short films Transsexuals Video recordings--for the hearing impaired Vocal groups Werewolf films Werewolves Women prisoners World War (1939-1945)
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Alternative Names
Riemann, Katja Hannchen Leni 1963-
Languages
German
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