{{Short description|German film director (1910–2001)}} {{for|the German rower|Kurt Hoffmann (rower)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2020}} {{Infobox person | image = | name = Kurt Hoffmann(Maiky) | birth_date = {{Birth date|1910|11|12|df=yes}} | birth_place = [[Freiburg im Breisgau]], [[Grand Duchy of Baden]], [[German Empire]] | death_date = {{Death date and age|2001|6|25|1910|11|12|df=yes}} | death_place = [[Munich]], Germany | occupation = Film director | years_active = 1938–1971 }}
'''Kurt Hoffmann''' (12 November 1910 – 25 June 2001) was a German [[film director]], the son of [[Carl Hoffmann]]. He directed 48 films between 1938 and 1971. He ran a production company Independent Film along with [[Heinz Angermeyer]].
His 1958 film ''[[Wir Wunderkinder]]'' was entered into the [[1st Moscow International Film Festival]]<ref name="Moscow1959">{{cite web|url=http://www.moscowfilmfestival.ru/miff34/eng/archives/?year=1959 |title=1st Moscow International Film Festival (1959) |access-date=29 October 2012 |work=MIFF |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130116210640/http://www.moscowfilmfestival.ru/miff34/eng/archives/?year=1959 |archive-date=16 January 2013}}</ref> and his 1960 film ''[[The Haunted Castle (1960 film)|The Haunted Castle]]'' was entered into the [[2nd Moscow International Film Festival]] where it won the Silver Prize.<ref name="Moscow1961">{{cite web|url=http://www.moscowfilmfestival.ru/miff34/eng/archives/?year=1961 |title=2nd Moscow International Film Festival (1961) |access-date=11 November 2012 |work=MIFF |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130116210653/http://www.moscowfilmfestival.ru/miff34/eng/archives/?year=1961 |archive-date=16 January 2013 }}</ref> His 1961 film ''[[The Marriage of Mr. Mississippi]]'' was entered into the [[11th Berlin International Film Festival]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.filmaffinity.com/en/film563608.html |title=The Marriage of Mr. Mississippi |work=Film Affinity |access-date=3 July 2021}}</ref>
==Selected filmography== {{columns-list|colwidth=20em| * ''[[Bachelor's Paradise]]'' (1939) * ''[[Hurrah! I'm a Father]]'' (1939) * ''[[Quax the Crash Pilot]]'' (1941) * ''[[I Entrust My Wife to You]]'' (1943) * ''[[I'll Carry You in My Arms (1943 film)|I'll Carry You in My Arms]]'' (1943) * ''[[Kohlhiesel's Daughters (1943 film)|Kohlhiesel's Daughters]]'' (1943) * ''[[The Lost Face]]'' (1948) * ''[[Five Suspects]]'' (1950) * ''[[Taxi-Kitty]]'' (1950) * ''[[The Rabanser Case]]'' (1950) * ''[[Fanfares of Love]]'' (1951) * ''[[Queen of the Night (1951 film)|Queen of the Night]]'' (1951) * ''[[Weekend in Paradise (1952 film)|Weekend in Paradise]]'' (1952) * ''[[Klettermaxe (1952 film)|Klettermaxe]]'' (1952) * ''[[Music by Night]]'' (1953) * ''[[Heartbroken on the Moselle]]'' (1953) * ''[[Hocuspocus (1953 film)|Hocuspocus]]'' (1953) * ''[[The Abduction of the Sabine Women (1954 film)|The Abduction of the Sabine Women]]'' (1954) * ''[[The Flying Classroom (1954 film)|The Flying Classroom]]'' (1954) * ''[[Fireworks (1954 film)|Fireworks]]'' (1954) * ''[[Three Men in the Snow (1955 film)|Three Men in the Snow]]'' (1955) * ''[[I Often Think of Piroschka]]'' (1955) * ''[[My Husband's Getting Married Today]]'' (1956) * ''[[Confessions of Felix Krull (film)|Confessions of Felix Krull]]'' (1957) * ''[[Salzburg Stories]]'' (1957) * ''[[The Spessart Inn]]'' (1958) * ''[[Wir Wunderkinder]]'' (1958) * ''[[The Angel Who Pawned Her Harp (1959 film)|The Angel Who Pawned Her Harp]]'' (1959) * ''[[The Beautiful Adventure (1959 film)|The Beautiful Adventure]]'' (1959) * ''[[The Haunted Castle (1960 film)|The Haunted Castle]]'' (1960) * ''[[Stage Fright (1960 film)|Stage Fright]]'' (1960) * ''[[The Marriage of Mr. Mississippi]]'' (1961) * ''[[Snow White and the Seven Jugglers]]'' (1962) * ''[[Love Has to Be Learned]]'' (1963) * ''[[Gripsholm Castle (film)|Gripsholm Castle]]'' (1963) * ''[[The House in Karp Lane]]'' (1965) * ''[[Praetorius (film)|Praetorius]]'' (1965) * ''[[Hocuspocus (1966 film)|Hocuspocus]]'' (1966) * ''[[Liselotte of the Palatinate (1966 film)|Liselotte of the Palatinate]]'' (1966) * ''[[Rheinsberg (film)|Rheinsberg]]'' (1967) * ''[[Morning's at Seven (film)|Morning's at Seven]]'' (1968) * ''[[The Captain (1971 film)|The Captain]]'' (1971) }}
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== *{{IMDb name|0389219|Kurt Hoffmann}}
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