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German film director (1897–1987)
Douglas Sirk (born Hans Detlef Sierck; 26 April 1897 – 14 January 1987) was a German film director best known for his work in Hollywood melodramas of the
Douglas_Sirk
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up sirk in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sirk may refer to: Sirk, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari, a village in Iran Sirk, Isfahan, a village in Kuhpayeh
Sirk
Estonian lawyer
Artur Sirk (25 September 1900 – 2 August 1937) was an Estonian political and military figure. A veteran of the country's struggle for independence, Sirk later
Artur_Sirk
Slovenian singer (born 1989)
Lea Sirk (born 1 September 1989) is a Slovenian singer, who represented her country in the Eurovision Song Contest in 2018. She started her musical education
Lea_Sirk
1959 film by Douglas Sirk
Imitation of Life is a 1959 American melodrama film directed by Douglas Sirk and produced by Ross Hunter. It stars Lana Turner and John Gavin, with Sandra
Imitation_of_Life_(1959_film)
Slovenian footballer (born 1993)
Rok Sirk (born 10 September 1993) is a Slovenian footballer who plays as a forward for Dravograd. Maribor Slovenian PrvaLiga: 2013–14, 2021–22 Mura Slovenian
Rok_Sirk
Estonian physicist
Aavo Sirk (born in 1945) is an Estonian physicist. He has worked at National Institute of Chemical Physics and Biophysics. He gave his signature to Letter
Aavo_Sirk
American football quarterback (born 1993)
Thomas Sirk (born September 24, 1993) is an American former football quarterback. He played college football for the Duke Blue Devils and East Carolina
Thomas_Sirk
Estonian military personnel
Rauno Sirk (born 27 June 1975 in Viljandi) is an Estonian Major General and the former Commander of the Estonian Air Force (since 2019). From 2007-2009
Rauno_Sirk
1955 film by Douglas Sirk
That Heaven Allows is a 1955 American melodrama film directed by Douglas Sirk, produced by Ross Hunter, and adapted by Peg Fenwick from a story by Edna
All_That_Heaven_Allows
Dutch academic lawyer and legal historian (born 1947)
Sirks leads here. For places and people named Sirk, see Sirk (disambiguation) Adriaan Johan Boudewijn Sirks (born 14 September 1947), known as Boudewijn
Boudewijn_Sirks
Film genre
recognition as a genre stemmed from a critical reevaluation of Douglas Sirk's films (considered the greatest exponent of melodrama), particularly his
Melodrama_(film_genre)
1958 film by Douglas Sirk
1957 black-and-white American CinemaScope drama film directed by Douglas Sirk and starring Rock Hudson, Robert Stack, Dorothy Malone, Jack Carson, and
The_Tarnished_Angels
Irish historian (born 1939)
eight books, including a long interview with the U.S. filmmaker Douglas Sirk. In addition, he and his wife, Jung Chang, with whom he lives in Notting
Jon_Halliday
2002 American-French film by Todd Haynes
apart. Haynes intended the film as an homage to the melodramas of Douglas Sirk (especially 1955's All That Heaven Allows, 1956's Written on the Wind, and
Far_from_Heaven
1981 film by John Waters
genre and the "woman's film" category, particularly the work of Douglas Sirk, which directly influenced this film. The film is also a satire of suburban
Polyester_(film)
Jarrod Crawford. Rutherford Sirk (portrayed by Michael Halsey) is a former member of the Watchers' Council, Rutherford Sirk lacked the moral clarity of
List of minor Angel characters
List_of_minor_Angel_characters
Village in Isfahan province, Iran
in 609 households. Iran portal Also romanized as Estarak; also known as Sirk OpenStreetMap contributors (29 November 2024). "Astrak, Kuhpayeh RD, Kashan
Estark
American television network
in Spring 2009 was sold to SirkTV. SirkTV is property of Manhattan-based film, television, and video production company Sirk Productions, a production
Zilo
Contest 2018 with the song "Hvala, ne!", written by Lea Sirk and Tomy DeClerque, and performed by Lea Sirk herself. The Slovene participating broadcaster, Radiotelevizija
Slovenia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2018
Slovenia_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_2018
American actor (1925–1985)
Has Anybody Seen My Gal (1952), the first of his films directed by Douglas Sirk. He also appeared as a gambler in Bend of the River (1952). He supported
Rock_Hudson
Place in Quba, Azerbaijan
48°40′E / 41.233°N 48.667°E / 41.233; 48.667 Sırt Çiçi (also, Sirt Çiçi, Sirk Çiçi, and Syrt Chichi) is a village in the Quba Rayon of Azerbaijan. The
Sırt_Çiçi
1999 film by Pedro Almodóvar
empathy to recall George Cukor's and an eye-dampening intensity to out-Sirk Douglas Sirk". She added, "It's the crossover moment in the career of a born four-hankie
All_About_My_Mother
1956 film by Douglas Sirk
Wind is a 1956 American Southern Gothic melodrama film directed by Douglas Sirk and starring Rock Hudson, Lauren Bacall, Robert Stack, and Dorothy Malone
Written_on_the_Wind
American author and journalist (1899–1961)
Pudovkin Ray (Nicholas) Ray (Satyajit) Resnais Renoir Richardson Rossellini Sirk Sjöström Sternberg Tarkovsky Tati Trnka Týrlová Truffaut Varda Vertov Vigo
Ernest_Hemingway
1954 film by Douglas Sirk
Magnificent Obsession is a 1954 American melodrama film directed by Douglas Sirk and starring Jane Wyman, Rock Hudson, and Barbara Rush. It is a remake of
Magnificent Obsession (1954 film)
Magnificent_Obsession_(1954_film)
American filmmaker and photographer (1928–1999)
Pudovkin Ray (Nicholas) Ray (Satyajit) Resnais Renoir Richardson Rossellini Sirk Sjöström Sternberg Tarkovsky Tati Trnka Týrlová Truffaut Varda Vertov Vigo
Stanley_Kubrick
1952 film by Douglas Sirk
No Room for the Groom is a 1952 American comedy film directed by Douglas Sirk and starring Tony Curtis, Piper Laurie, Don DeFore and Spring Byington. The
No_Room_for_the_Groom
American football player (born 1996)
he was benched at halftime in favor of Sirk. The reverse happened in the next game, with Minshew replacing Sirk after the latter suffered a hit to the
Gardner_Minshew
2018 song by Lea Sirk
Slovenian singer Lea Sirk. The song was released as a digital download on 2 March 2018. The song was written and produced by Lea Sirk and Tomy DeClerque
Hvala,_ne!
American professional soccer club based in Columbus, Ohio
teams; too many seats; not enough money". U-T San Diego. Sirk, Steve (September 9, 2015). "Sirk's Note: Columbus awarded first MLS club". Columbus Crew SC
Columbus_Crew
2008 video game
Harley White-Wiedow as lead designer, lead programmer Rob Pavey, and Patrick Sirk acted as art director. Production lasted roughly two and a half years. Development
Tomb_Raider:_Underworld
1956 film by Douglas Sirk
Tomorrow is a 1956 American romantic melodrama film directed by Douglas Sirk and starring Barbara Stanwyck, Fred MacMurray and Joan Bennett. The screenplay
There's Always Tomorrow (1956 film)
There's_Always_Tomorrow_(1956_film)
Canadian contemporary circus company
Entertainment Group, commonly known as Cirque du Soleil (French: [siʁk dy sɔ'lɛj], Canadian French: [sɪʁk d͡zy sɔ'lɛj]; French for 'Circus of the Sun'), is a Canadian
Cirque_du_Soleil
1962 film
offered the film to Douglas Sirk to direct - the two men had made Written on the Wind together - and Sirk turned it down. Sirk later admitted he regretted
Confessions_of_an_Opium_Eater
Turkish musician
became the Model. Together with the group, she released three albums, Perili Sirk (2009), Diğer Masallar (2011) and Levlâ'nın Hikayesi (2013). She had the
Fatma_Turgut
Municipality in Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
Sirk (Hungarian: Szirk) is a village and municipality in Revúca District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia. It has a population of 1384 people
Sirk,_Revúca_District
Film genre
(Paperback)|University Press Books/Berkeley Sirk/Fassbinder: Melodrama Mutations|White City Cinema Evans, Victoria L. (2017). Douglas Sirk, Aesthetic Modernism and the
Modernist_film
American actor (1920–1996)
Sirk with Stanwyck. He produced One Desire (1955), a melodrama with Hudson and Anne Baxter, then All That Heaven Allows (1955), which reteamed Sirk,
Ross_Hunter
American actor
Galaxies Are Colliding (1992) – Adam Mom and Dad Save the World (1992) – Sirk Revenge on the Highway (1992, TV Movie) – Red Robin Quantum Leap (1992, TV
Dwier_Brown
Film festival in Locarno, Switzerland
international premieres. It hosted retrospective screenings of Douglas Sirk's films in its Retrospettiva section. On the last day of the festival the
75th_Locarno_Film_Festival
1960 film
Michael Anderson seems ill at ease with the material, which needed a Douglas Sirk, and the talented cast are allowed to over act. " The film's title was later
All_the_Fine_Young_Cannibals
Spanish painter and sculptor (1881–1973)
Pudovkin Ray (Nicholas) Ray (Satyajit) Resnais Renoir Richardson Rossellini Sirk Sjöström Sternberg Tarkovsky Tati Trnka Týrlová Truffaut Varda Vertov Vigo
Pablo_Picasso
Film festival in Locarno, Switzerland
year was the retrospective for famed director and Locarno local Douglas Sirk, who had often attended the festival in the past. This was also the year
31st_Locarno_Film_Festival
American actress (1924–2014)
lead in Written on the Wind (1956), which is considered one of Douglas Sirk's seminal films. She later acted in Harper (1966), Murder on the Orient Express
Lauren_Bacall
1952 film by George Sherman
film directed by George Sherman with uncredited assistance from Douglas Sirk and starring Errol Flynn, Maureen O'Hara and Anthony Quinn. The film is set
Against_All_Flags
District in Töv, Mongolia
Sergelen (Mongolian: Сэргэлэн ᠰᠡᠷᠭᠦᠯᠡᠩ [sírk(ɘ)ɮɘɴ]) is a district of Töv Province in Mongolia. The district is divided into five bags, which are: Avdar
Sergelen,_Töv
American actor (1925–2010)
movie; No Room for the Groom (1952), a comedy with Laurie directed by Douglas Sirk; and Son of Ali Baba (1952), another film set in the Middle East with Laurie
Tony_Curtis
American actor (1931–2018)
the lead in A Time to Love and a Time to Die (1958), directed by Douglas Sirk from the novel by Erich Maria Remarque. His casting drew comparisons with
John_Gavin
2002 film by François Ozon
comedies of the late 1930s and the 1950s work of directors such as Douglas Sirk, Vincente Minnelli, and Alfred Hitchcock, 8 Women blends farce, melodrama
8_Women
Political party in Estonia
were Andres Larka (formal figurehead and presidential candidate) and Artur Sirk. The Vaps Movement was an anti-communist organisation led by former military
Vaps_Movement
American filmmaker (born 1942)
possible later on; (3) the director as a smuggler—filmmakers such as Douglas Sirk, Samuel Fuller, and Vincente Minnelli, who used to hide subversive messages
Martin_Scorsese
John Carradine as Heydrich in Hitler's Madman (1943) directed by Douglas Sirk
Dramatic portrayals of Reinhard Heydrich
Dramatic_portrayals_of_Reinhard_Heydrich
1951 film by Douglas Sirk
Lady Pays Off is a 1951 American romantic comedy film directed by Douglas Sirk and starring Linda Darnell, Stephen McNally and Gigi Perreau. The plot concerns
The_Lady_Pays_Off
downtown stadium, that would become ScottsMiracle-Gro Field. Sirk, Steve (September 12, 2015). "Sirk's Note: The birth of the Nordecke". ColumbusCrew.com. Retrieved
Nordecke
1957 film by Douglas Sirk
Interlude is a 1957 American CinemaScope drama romance film directed by Douglas Sirk and starring June Allyson and Rossano Brazzi. The film is a reworking of
Interlude_(1957_film)
French film director and screenwriter (born 1967)
harking back to 1950s Hollywood melodramas such as those directed by Douglas Sirk, the film became a huge commercial success. In 2003, Swimming Pool, starring
François_Ozon
American film by Ti West
pandemic safety precautions. Pearl drew inspiration from the works of Douglas Sirk, Technicolor films like The Wizard of Oz (1939) and Mary Poppins (1964),
Pearl_(2022_film)
Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia
353–359. doi:10.2307/2754037. JSTOR 2754037. Ü. Sirk, The Buginese language, Moscow: Nauka, 1983 U.H. Sirk, La langue Bugis, Paris: Archipel, 1979 Buginese
Buginese_language
1922 novel by James Joyce
Pudovkin Ray (Nicholas) Ray (Satyajit) Resnais Renoir Richardson Rossellini Sirk Sjöström Sternberg Tarkovsky Tati Trnka Týrlová Truffaut Varda Vertov Vigo
Ulysses_(novel)
1954 film by Douglas Sirk
Taza, Son of Cochise is a 1954 American Western film directed by Douglas Sirk and starring Rock Hudson and Barbara Rush. The film was shot in 3D, and is
Taza,_Son_of_Cochise
Annual film festival held in Hamburg, Germany
suspended in 2020. The Douglas Sirk Award is a non-monetary prize named after the filmmaker and Hamburg native Douglas Sirk. It is awarded annually to a
Filmfest_Hamburg
Media and technology entrepreneur
Retrieved 2018-05-23. "IAC Buys CollegeHumor.com". Retrieved 2018-05-23. "SirkTV". Sirk. Retrieved 2018-05-23. "David Isaacs". IMDb. Retrieved 2018-05-23. "WSJ
David_Isaacs_(businessman)
1958 film
Die is a 1958 Eastmancolor CinemaScope drama war film directed by Douglas Sirk and starring John Gavin and Liselotte Pulver. Based on the book by German
A Time to Love and a Time to Die
A_Time_to_Love_and_a_Time_to_Die
Dutch painter (1853–1890)
Pudovkin Ray (Nicholas) Ray (Satyajit) Resnais Renoir Richardson Rossellini Sirk Sjöström Sternberg Tarkovsky Tati Trnka Týrlová Truffaut Varda Vertov Vigo
Vincent_van_Gogh
2006 American TV series or program
wince a little. Critics will probably mock it. It's my venture into Douglas Sirk emotional melodrama territory with a Caribbean flavor on a shoestring budget
Long_Lost_Son
1943 film
Hitler's Madman is a 1943 World War II drama directed by Douglas Sirk. It is a fictionalized account of the 1942 assassination of Nazi official Reinhard
Hitler's_Madman
1953 film by Douglas Sirk
All I Desire is a 1953 American drama film directed by Douglas Sirk and starring Barbara Stanwyck, Richard Carlson, Lyle Bettger, Marcia Henderson, Lori
All_I_Desire
1946 film by Edgar George Ulmer
enough – so he and Hedy Lamarr enlisted Sirk to reshoot the scenes using Jo Ann Marlowe, who had appeared in Sirk's own A Scandal in Paris earlier that year
The_Strange_Woman
Commune in Occitania, France
Saint-Cirq-Lapopie (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ siʁk lapɔpi]; Occitan: Sent Circ de la Pòpia) is a commune in the Lot department in south-western France
Saint-Cirq-Lapopie
melodrama arose from a 1970s critical reappraisal of the work of Douglas Sirk, and the term evolved into a "broad category of cinema, one that often deals
List_of_melodrama_films
American hard rock group
Soul SirkUS was a band that initially featured singer Jeff Scott Soto, guitarist Neal Schon, bassist Marco Mendoza, and drummer Deen Castronovo, later
Soul_SirkUS
1955 film by Douglas Sirk
Technicolor adventure film directed by Douglas Sirk starring Rock Hudson, Barbara Rush and Jeff Morrow and is Sirk's adaptation of a book by W. R. Burnett written
Captain_Lightfoot
American rock band
Storm Vital Information Bad English Hardline Abraxas Pool Planet Us Soul SirkUS Revolution Saints Walter "Herbie" Herbert Irving Azoff Kevin Chalfant Category
Journey_(band)
1935 film
1935 German drama film directed by Detlef Sierck (later known as Douglas Sirk) and starring Heinrich George, Maria Krahn and Albrecht Schoenhals. It is
Pillars of Society (1935 film)
Pillars_of_Society_(1935_film)
American actor and filmmaker (1915–1985)
Pudovkin Ray (Nicholas) Ray (Satyajit) Resnais Renoir Richardson Rossellini Sirk Sjöström Sternberg Tarkovsky Tati Trnka Týrlová Truffaut Varda Vertov Vigo
Orson_Welles
American actress and author (born 1960)
(November 8, 2002). "MOVIE REVIEW; Tears without apology; With a nod to Douglas Sirk, 'Far From Heaven' deftly updates '50s melodramas". Los Angeles Times. Archived
Julianne_Moore
1978 film by Errol Morris
Morris recalls that he showed Gates of Heaven to Douglas Sirk at the Berlin Film Festival. Sirk warned Morris that "There's a danger that somebody might
Gates_of_Heaven
American cinematographer (1906-1978)
styles. Metty was best known for his collaborations with directors Douglas Sirk, with whom he worked on in 11 films, and Orson Welles. He won the Academy
Russell_Metty
Dramatic work that exaggerates plot and characters to appeal to the emotions
melodramatic filmmakers cite Sirk and his works as significant influences. In the 1970s, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, who was influenced by Sirk, contributed to the
Melodrama
1954 film by Douglas Sirk
of the Pagan is a 1954 American historical drama film directed by Douglas Sirk, shot in CinemaScope (color by Technicolor), and released by Universal Pictures
Sign_of_the_Pagan
South Korean self-propelled 155 mm howitzer
officials visited South Korea for price negotiations. In June 2018, Rauno Sirk, the director of the Estonian military procurement agency, announced that
K9_Thunder
and 2019 Slovenia qualified for the final twice in a row once again. Lea Sirk reached 22nd with "Hvala, ne!" and Zala Kralj & Gašper Šantl achieved fifteenth
Slovenia in the Eurovision Song Contest
Slovenia_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest
1936 Dutch film
't Was één April is a 1936 Dutch film directed by Douglas Sirk and Jacques van Tol. It is a lost film. When Mister Vlasman gets promoted from baking bread
't_Was_één_April
American independent filmmaker
distribution. Silver cites the films of Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Douglas Sirk, Nicholas Ray and Pier Paolo Pasolini as major influences. In June 2022,
Nathan_Silver
1997 video game
Shaw Daron Stinnett Artists Maria Bowen Kevin Evans Adam Schnitzer Patrick Sirk Writers Matthew Jacobs Stephen R. Shaw Composer Clint Bajakian Engine Jedi
Outlaws_(1997_video_game)
American actress
1934. The expensive, glossy Ross Hunter production, directed by Douglas Sirk and starring Lana Turner, was a box-office hit.[citation needed] In addition
Susan_Kohner
American actor (1919–2003)
was then given a role in Written on the Wind (1956), directed by Douglas Sirk and produced by Albert Zugsmith. Stack played another pilot, the son of a
Robert_Stack
Dutch papyrologist (born 1943)
die Amtswechslung in der Sitonie (P.Pommersf.), Munich, 1996, with A.J.B. Sirks and P.J. Sijpesteijn. The Kellis Isocrates Codex (P.Kellis III) (Dakhleh
Klaas_Worp
Style of filmmaking
Pudovkin Ray (Nicholas) Ray (Satyajit) Resnais Renoir Richardson Rossellini Sirk Sjöström Sternberg Tarkovsky Tati Trnka Týrlová Truffaut Varda Vertov Vigo
Classical_Hollywood_cinema
Italian actress (1888–1962)
Chayefsky, 2 years before the film adaptation. 1949: Shockproof (by Douglas Sirk) - Mrs. Marat 1949: The Undercover Man (by Joseph H. Lewis) - Maria Rocco
Esther_Minciotti
1939 French film
and Georges Wakhévitch. Lured, an American re-make, directed by Douglas Sirk and starring Lucille Ball, was released in 1947. After one of her fellow
Personal_Column_(film)
Art genre based on imitation
film Far from Heaven was a conscious attempt to replicate a typical Douglas Sirk melodrama—in particular All That Heaven Allows. In European Union copyright
Pastiche
1951 film
The First Legion is a 1951 American drama film directed by Douglas Sirk, written by Emmet Lavery and starring Charles Boyer, William Demarest, Lyle Bettger
The_First_Legion
1952 film by Douglas Sirk
Anybody Seen My Gal [sic] is a 1952 American comedy film directed by Douglas Sirk and starring Piper Laurie, Rock Hudson, Charles Coburn and Gigi Perreau.
Has Anybody Seen My Gal (film)
Has_Anybody_Seen_My_Gal_(film)
American actor (1885–1974)
villain in films, such as in Alfred Hitchcock's Saboteur (1942) and Douglas Sirk's Magnificent Obsession (1954). He appeared in more than 120 film, television
Otto_Kruger
1929 novel by American author Lloyd C. Douglas
by John M. Stahl Magnificent Obsession (1954), film directed by Douglas Sirk Sublime Obsessão (1958), series directed by Dionísio Azevedo Dr. Hudson's
Magnificent_Obsession
1949 film by Douglas Sirk
Shockproof is a 1949 American crime film noir directed by Douglas Sirk and starring Patricia Knight and Cornel Wilde. Wilde and Knight were husband and
Shockproof
1968 British film by Kevin Billington
is a loose remake of the 1957 American film Interlude directed by Douglas Sirk[citation needed], set against the backdrop of Swinging London. It was Maskell's
Interlude_(1968_film)
1949 film by Douglas Sirk
Slightly French is a 1949 American musical comedy film directed by Douglas Sirk and starring Dorothy Lamour, Don Ameche and Janis Carter. The screenplay
Slightly_French
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As beautiful as the Moon
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Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim
Familiar
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Tamil
Abode of Joy, Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Happy Auspicious
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil, Telugu
God Name
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Sentiment
Surname or Lastname
Italian
Italian : nickname from volante ‘(he) who flies’ (compare 3, below).Spanish : unexplained.English : nickname from the present participle of Old French voler ‘to fly’, in the sense of ‘nimble’, ‘agile’.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Shyamanga | à®·à¯à®¯à®¾à®®à®‚கா
Dark skinned one
Boy/Male
Tamil
Name of thilai
Girl/Female
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Telugu
Little Champa Flower
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n.
Any one of several species of Asiatic cuckoos of the genus Taccocua, as the Bengal sirkeer (T. sirkee).