# Ottmar Ostermayr

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German film producer

Ottmar Ostermayr Born 24 October 1886 Munich, Bavaria German Empire Died 15 December 1958(1958-12-15) (aged 72) Munich, Bavaria West Germany Occupations Producer Director Years active 1910–1958

**Ottmar Ostermayr** (24 October 1886 – 15 December 1958) was a German film producer. He was the brother of [Franz Osten](/source/Franz_Osten) and [Peter Ostermayr](/source/Peter_Ostermayr). From 1911 until 1914 he worked for Vienna subsidiary of the French company [Eclair](/source/Eclair_(company)). In the 1920s he set up a production company with the film pioneer [Oskar Messter](/source/Oskar_Messter).[1] He was later employed at the [Munich](/source/Munich)-based [Bavaria Film](/source/Bavaria_Film) which had been set up by his brother Peter.

## Selected filmography

- *[The Fountain of Madness](/source/The_Fountain_of_Madness)* (1921)

- *[Volga Volga](/source/Volga_Volga_(1928_film))* (1928)

- *[Napoleon at Saint Helena](/source/Napoleon_at_Saint_Helena)* (1929)

- *[Rendezvous in Vienna](/source/Rendezvous_in_Vienna_(1936_film))* (1936)

- *[His Daughter is Called Peter](/source/His_Daughter_is_Called_Peter_(1936_film))* (1936)

- *[The Secret Lie](/source/The_Secret_Lie)* (1938)

- *[The Eternal Spring](/source/The_Eternal_Spring)* (1940)

- *[Venus on Trial](/source/Venus_on_Trial)* (1941)

- *[To Be God One Time](/source/To_Be_God_One_Time)* (1942)

- *[The Dark Day](/source/The_Dark_Day)* (1943)

- *[Regimental Music](/source/Regimental_Music)* (1950)

- *[The Cloister of Martins](/source/The_Cloister_of_Martins)* (1951)

- *[The Crucifix Carver of Ammergau](/source/The_Crucifix_Carver_of_Ammergau)* (1952)

- *[Marriage Strike](/source/Marriage_Strike_(1953_film))* (1953)

- *[Hubertus Castle](/source/Hubertus_Castle_(1954_film))* (1954)

- *[The Vulture Wally](/source/The_Vulture_Wally_(1956_film))* (1956)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Bock & Bergfelder p.320

## Bibliography

- Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. *The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema*. Berghahn Books, 2009.

## External links

- [Ottmar Ostermayr](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0652391/) at [IMDb](/source/IMDb_(identifier))

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