Douglas Sirk

DirectingBorn April 26, 1897 · Hamburg, GermanyDied January 14, 1987

Douglas Sirk (born Hans Detlef Sierck; April 26, 1897 – January 14, 1987) was a German film director best known for his work in Hollywood melodramas in the 1950s.

Known For (51)

7.3

All That Heaven Allows

1955 · Movie

All That Heaven Allows

7.3·1955

7.4

Imitation of Life

1959 · Movie

Imitation of Life

7.4·1959

7.0

Written on the Wind

1956 · Movie

Written on the Wind

7.0·1956

6.8

Magnificent Obsession

1954 · Movie

Magnificent Obsession

6.8·1954

7.2

A Time to Love and a Time to Die

1958 · Movie

A Time to Love and a Time to Die

7.2·1958

6.8

The Tarnished Angels

1957 · Movie

The Tarnished Angels

6.8·1957

6.3

Lured

1947 · Movie

Lured

6.3·1947

7.2

There's Always Tomorrow

1956 · Movie

There's Always Tomorrow

7.2·1956

6.3

Sleep, My Love

1948 · Movie

Sleep, My Love

6.3·1948

7.0

All I Desire

1953 · Movie

All I Desire

7.0·1953

6.3

Shockproof

1949 · Movie

Shockproof

6.3·1949

6.4

Thunder on the Hill

1951 · Movie

Thunder on the Hill

6.4·1951

6.4

A Scandal in Paris

1946 · Movie

A Scandal in Paris

6.4·1946

5.6

Taza, Son of Cochise

1954 · Movie

Taza, Son of Cochise

5.6·1954

6.7

Battle Hymn

1957 · Movie

Battle Hymn

6.7·1957

7.0

Has Anybody Seen My Gal?

1952 · Movie

Has Anybody Seen My Gal?

7.0·1952

6.2

Never Say Goodbye

1956 · Movie

Never Say Goodbye

6.2·1956

5.8

Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed

2023 · Movie

Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed

5.8·2023

6.4

Captain Lightfoot

1955 · Movie

Captain Lightfoot

6.4·1955

6.3

La Habanera

1937 · Movie

La Habanera

6.3·1937

5.6

Summer Storm

1944 · Movie

Summer Storm

5.6·1944

5.5

Hitler's Madman

1943 · Movie

Hitler's Madman

5.5·1943

6.8

To New Shores

1937 · Movie

To New Shores

6.8·1937

5.8

No Room for the Groom

1952 · Movie

No Room for the Groom

5.8·1952

6.3

The Final Chord

1936 · Movie

The Final Chord

6.3·1936

6.1

Bourbon Street Blues

1979 · Movie

Bourbon Street Blues

6.1·1979

6.6

Interlude

1957 · Movie

Interlude

6.6·1957

6.0

Sign of the Pagan

1954 · Movie

Sign of the Pagan

6.0·1954

7.0

The Girl from the Marsh Croft

1935 · Movie

The Girl from the Marsh Croft

7.0·1935

7.5

Slightly French

1949 · Movie

Slightly French

7.5·1949

5.5

The Court Concert

1936 · Movie

The Court Concert

5.5·1936

5.8

Daniel Schmid: Le Chat Qui Pense

2010 · Movie

Daniel Schmid: Le Chat Qui Pense

5.8·2010

6.0

Week-End with Father

1951 · Movie

Week-End with Father

6.0·1951

7.4

The First Legion

1951 · Movie

The First Legion

7.4·1951

6.6

Boefje

1939 · Movie

Boefje

6.6·1939

6.5

Take Me to Town

1953 · Movie

Take Me to Town

6.5·1953

6.2

April, April!

1935 · Movie

April, April!

6.2·1935

6.2

Three Times Before

1934 · Movie

Three Times Before

6.2·1934

7.5

The Lady Pays Off

1951 · Movie

The Lady Pays Off

7.5·1951

5.7

From UFA to Hollywood: Douglas Sirk Remembers

1991 · Movie

From UFA to Hollywood: Douglas Sirk Remembers

5.7·1991

6.7

Pillars of Society

1935 · Movie

Pillars of Society

6.7·1935

7.3

Two Greyhounds

1934 · Movie

Two Greyhounds

7.3·1934

7.7

Meet Me at the Fair

1953 · Movie

Meet Me at the Fair

7.7·1953

6.7

The Imaginary Invalid

1935 · Movie

The Imaginary Invalid

6.7·1935

8.5

New Year's Eve

1978 · Movie

New Year's Eve

8.5·1978

7.0

Mystery Submarine

1950 · Movie

Mystery Submarine

7.0·1950

5.5

Talk to Me Like the Rain

1976 · Movie

Talk to Me Like the Rain

5.5·1976

8.5

Final Accord

1938 · Movie

Final Accord

8.5·1938

8.0

Douglas Sirk – Hope as in Despair

2022 · Movie

Douglas Sirk – Hope as in Despair

8.0·2022

9.0

Imitation of Life

1983 · Movie

Imitation of Life

9.0·1983

10.0

La Chanson du Souvenir

1937 · Movie

La Chanson du Souvenir

10.0·1937