FILM DIRECTOR

Kurt Hoffmann

1910 - 2001

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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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kurt Hoffmann has received more than 28,425 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Kurt Hoffmann is the 1,254th most popular film director (down from 1,237th in 2019), the 5,038th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,542nd in 2019) and the 61st most popular German Film Director.

Memorability Metrics

  • 28k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.79

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.82

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.60

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Kurt Hoffmanns by language

Over the past year Kurt Hoffmann has had the most page views in the with 11,068 views, followed by English (4,589), and Russian (1,445). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Malagasy (93.13%), Indonesian (93.09%), and Luxembourgish (88.11%)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Kurt Hoffmann ranks 1,254 out of 2,041. Before him are Paweł Edelman, Gaston Kaboré, Kwak Jae-yong, Jacques Rouffio, J. Searle Dawley, and Corey Allen. After him are Simon West, Aaron Norris, Šarūnas Bartas, Terry George, Marion Hänsel, and Yōjirō Takita.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1910, Kurt Hoffmann ranks 321. Before him are Jakob Bender, Luis Rosales, Jack Carson, Wilhelm Brinkmann, Robert Earl Jones, and Nathan Jacobson. After him are Mohamed Amin Didi, Aleks Buda, Gerd Hornberger, Sulo Bärlund, Jack Shea, and Vasile Chiroiu. Among people deceased in 2001, Kurt Hoffmann ranks 260. Before him are Sara Ashurbeyli, Shidzue Katō, N. G. L. Hammond, A. F. M. Ahsanuddin Chowdhury, Sachiko Hidari, and Margaretha Krook. After him are Richard Evans Schultes, Mwanza Mukombo, Harry Winter, Stepas Butautas, Maximos V Hakim, and Chantal Chaudé de Silans.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Kurt Hoffmann ranks 5,038 out of 7,253. Before him are Paul Kalkbrenner (1977), Jakob Emanuel Lange (1864), Liesl Karlstadt (1892), Friedrich Engel (1861), Stefan Andres (1906), and Oscar Kreuzer (1887). After him are Arne Friedrich (1979), Hans von Pechmann (1850), Klaus Wolfermann (1946), Hanns Braun (1886), Stanislaw Tillich (1959), and Max Streibl (1932).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Germany

Among film directors born in Germany, Kurt Hoffmann ranks 61. Before him are Helma Sanders-Brahms (1940), Erik Ode (1910), E. A. Dupont (1891), Georg Jacoby (1882), Gerhard Lamprecht (1897), and Curt Goetz (1888). After him are Werner Klingler (1903), Kurt Neumann (1908), Walter Lassally (1926), Dennis Gansel (1973), Peter Zadek (1926), and Robert Schwentke (1968).

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Filmography

Three Men in the Snow
Director
The multi-millionaire Eduard Schlüter takes part under the name Schulze in a raffle of his own Schlüter works and wins a stay at the Grand Hotel. Disguised as a poor swallower, he would like to study the reactions of the hotel staff and guests. As an assistant, he takes his reliable servant Johann with him. Once there, he makes friends and also has cause for annoyance when his daughter and the housekeeper arrive.
Jul 14o 19557.3 / 10
I Often Think of Piroschka
Director
Andreas, a young German student comes to Hungary on an exchange programme. In the Hungarian village he falls in love with the stationmaster's daughter Piroschka and spends much of his time with her. They have an enchanting summer until Andreas gets an invitation to join another young woman at a nearby resort. Piroschka is jealous and follows him there, causing trouble. It takes a long time for Andreas and Piroschka to even talk to each other again. When Andreas has to leave Hungary at the end of his holiday, he is determined to return some day.
Dec 29o 19557 / 10
The Haunted Castle
Director
The ghosts of thieves help a beautiful young countess save her inherited castle from modern developers in this comic horror/musical.
Dec 15o 19606.6 / 10