Asta Sofie Amalie Nielsen (11 September 1881 – 24 May 1972) was a Danish silent film actress who was one of the most popular leading ladies of the 1910s...
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Asta Nielsen (German:Die falsche Asta Nielsen) is a 1915 German silent film directed by Urban Gad and starring Asta Nielsen and Victor Arnold. Asta Nielsen...
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German silent film directed by Georg Wilhelm Pabst starring Greta Garbo, Asta Nielsen and Werner Krauss. It is based on a novel by Hugo Bettauer and widely...
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Hamlet: The Drama of Vengeance (redirect from Asta Nielsen's Hamlet)
Shakespeare play Hamlet starring and produced by Danish silent film actress Asta Nielsen. It was directed by Svend Gade and Heinz Schall. The film was shot at...
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screenwriter, and author. He directed 40 films between 1910 and 1927. His wife Asta Nielsen starred in 30 of his films, also in his début film Afgrunden (The Abyss)...
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Arthur Nielsen (1897–1980), American market analyst Asta Nielsen (1881–1972), Danish actress August Nielsen (1877–1956), Norwegian architect Axel Nielsen (chess...
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performance and natural acting by Asta Nielsen led to her international stardom. Because of the overt eroticism of Nielsen's performance, the film was censored...
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Hiddensee (section Asta Nielsen House and surroundings)
management; in 1989, the Nielsen heirs sold the house to the municipality. In 2015, a permanent exhibition about Asta Nielsen opened. The house was located...
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1924 German silent film directed by Fritz Kaufmann [de] and starring Asta Nielsen, Gregori Chmara and Albert Steinrück. The film is adapted from the play...
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dermatologist Asta Mollerup (1881–1945), Danish dance teacher Asta Nielsen (1881–1972), Danish actress, star of German silent films Asta Nørregaard (1853–1933)...
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starring Asta Nielsen and Georgine Sobjeska. It was inspired by Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment. Georgine Sobjeska as Widow Waler Asta Nielsen as Sonja...
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Street of Sorrow, 1925), directed by G. W. Pabst and co-starring Asta Nielsen. She praised Asta and said: "In terms of expression and versatility, I am nothing...
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directed by Urban Gad and starring Asta Nielsen and Max Landa. It is based on the fairytale of the same name. Asta Nielsen as Lotte Max Landa as von Harten...
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directed by Robert Wiene and starring Gregori Chmara, Henny Porten, and Asta Nielsen. The film is a retelling of the events leading up to the crucifixion...
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film directed and written by Urban Gad. It was the second film that Asta Nielsen made in Germany. The film is considered lost. Sisters Olga and Martha...
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"discovering" and developing the talents of actresses, including Greta Garbo, Asta Nielsen, Louise Brooks, and Leni Riefenstahl. Pabst's best known films concern...
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comedy film directed by Magnus Stifter and starring Asta Nielsen and Ludwig Trautmann. Asta Nielsen as Lis Ludwig Trautmann as Philip von Dobbern Magnus...
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contributed other new subjects. The most important of these finds was Asta Nielsen in Afgrunden (The Abyss), directed by Urban Gad for Kosmorama, This combined...
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directed by Ludwig Wolff and starring Asta Nielsen, Gregori Chmara and Charlotte Schultz. The film was produced by Nielsen's own production company. The sets...
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Bruno Rahn and starring Asta Nielsen, Hermann Picha and Maria Paudler. The film was released on 13 September 1927. Asta Nielsen as Selma Karchow Hermann...
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silent comedy film directed by Heinz Schall and starring Asta Nielsen and Freddy Wingardh. Asta Nielsen as Eskimo Ivigtut Freddy Wingardh as Knud Prätorius...
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starring Asta Nielsen, Hilde Jennings and Oskar Homolka. The 85-minute film is also known by the alternative title Women Without Men. Asta Nielsen as Auguste...
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German silent film directed by Edmund Edel and starring Asta Nielsen and Aruth Wartan. Asta Nielsen as Helene Netzler Aruth Wartan as Lindholm, Bergwerksdirektor...
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system of Thelema The Abyss (1910 film), a Danish silent film starring Asta Nielsen The Abyss (1988 film) (L'Œuvre au noir), a French-Belgian film The Abyss...
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and starring Gad's wife Asta Nielsen. It was one of the first films made at the new Babelsberg Studio in Berlin. Asta Nielsen as Bella Burk Oskar Fuchs...
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Abel began working towards a film career. In 1913, he caught the eye of Asta Nielsen, who helped him break into the film industry. That same year, he made...
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Brandes is a 1916 German silent film directed by Magnus Stifter, starring Asta Nielsen, with a screenplay by Martin Jørgensen, and Louis Levy. Dora is an actress...
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1921 German silent drama film directed by Carl Froelich and starring Asta Nielsen, Alfred Abel, and Walter Janssen. It was based on Fyodor Dostoyevsky's...
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starring Asta Nielsen, Bernhard Goetzke and Hans Wassmann. The film's art direction was by Gustav A. Knauer.The film was released on 17 November 1927. Asta Nielsen...
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comedy film directed by Urban Gad and starring Asta Nielsen, Max Landa and Fred Immler. Asta Nielsen as Jesta Alfred Kühne as Redakteur Schneider Max...
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