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Hans Steinhoff

Director

Hans Steinhoff

Directing
1933 · 1 film
Lived
10 March 1882 — d. 1945
From
Marienberg, Saxony, Germany

Hans Steinhoff (10 March 1882, Marienberg – 20 April 1945) was a German film director, best known for the propaganda films he made in the Nazi era. Steinhoff started his career as a stage actor in the 1900s and later worked as a stage director. He directed his first silent film Clothes Make the Man, the adaption of a novel by Gottfried Keller, in 1921. Steinhoff was a convinced Nazi and directed many propaganda films, he sometimes even wore his Nazi party membership button on the film set.

Career Signature

How Hans Steinhoff’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they directed.