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Maxim Galitzenstein

1886 – 1932

Austrian film producer

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Lived 1886 – 1932 (aged 46). Maxim Galitzenstein was an Austrian film producer.

Maxim Galitzenstein was an Austrian film producer active in the German film industry during the silent era. Of Jewish background, Galitzenstein was associated with the film pioneer Oskar Messter before the First World War.

Along with Paul Ebner he controlled Maxim-Film which had a contract to supply films for release by UFA during the 1920s. He also produced films for distribution by Bavaria Film.

Following the arrival of sound film he left the film business and his later life is unknown.

Selected filmography Helmsman Holk (1920) Romeo and Juliet in the Snow (1920) The Woman in Doctor's Garb (1920) A Woman's Revenge (1921) The Adventure of Doctor Kircheisen (1921) The Brothers Karamazov (1921) The Solemn Oath (1921) Kean (1921) Seafaring Is Necessary (1921) The Three Aunts (1921) Luise Millerin (1922) Navarro the Dancer (1922) Shadows of the Past (1922) The Island of Tears (1923) The Secret of Brinkenhof (1923) The Love of a Queen (1923) Claire (1924) The Man in the Saddle (1925) The Director General (1925) The Painter and His Model (1925) The Son of Hannibal (1926) The Master of Death (1926) Fedora (1926) Professor Imhof (1926) Light-Hearted Isabel (1927) The Woman Who Couldn't Say No (1927) Tragedy of a Marriage (1927) Ariadne in Hoppegarten (1928) The Veil Dancer (1929) The Way Through the Night (1929) Call at Midnight (1929)

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Who was Maxim Galitzenstein?

Austrian film producer

When was Maxim Galitzenstein born?

Maxim Galitzenstein was born on 14 July 1886 in Hacking.

When did Maxim Galitzenstein die?

Maxim Galitzenstein died on 4 December 1932 in Berlin.

What was Maxim Galitzenstein's occupation?

Maxim Galitzenstein was a film producer.

What nationality was Maxim Galitzenstein?

Maxim Galitzenstein was Austrian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Maxim Galitzenstein

· Wikidata: Q55451835

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