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Marika Rökk Filmography

ActressBORN 1913CAIRO33 FILMS IN DB

MarikaRökk

Known for Acting · Sensation in San Remo, A Night in May, Die Fledermaus

33
FILMS IN DB
$155
TOTAL VALUE
7
PRICED
$22
AVG VALUE
VHS
BEST FORMAT
💎
RAREST RELEASE
Mask in Blue
~$75 · DVD · 1953
📈
MOST VALUABLE
Die Nacht vor der Premiere
$8 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Marika Rökk captivated audiences as a Hungarian dancer, singer, and actress whose career significantly impacted German cinema, especially during the UFA era. Her early training in Paris, including performances at the Moulin Rouge, and subsequent dance studies in the United States, forged her into a dynamic and multi-talented performer destined for stardom. Collectors often seek out her German films for their elaborate musical numbers and extravagant productions, representing a fascinating, if sometimes controversial, period of cinematic history. Key among her filmography are early musical extravaganzas like *A Night in May* (1938) and *Tanz mit dem Kaiser* (1941), which showcase her dazzling dance routines and charismatic screen presence. These films, largely made available on DVD in Germany through classic film series, offer a glimpse into the state-of-the-art entertainment of their time. Later works like *Child of the Danube* (1950) highlight her longevity and continued appeal, while *Hitler's Hollywood* (2017) provides valuable context for her place within historical film studies. For home video enthusiasts, collecting Rökk's work means owning a piece of European cinema's opulent and intricate past.

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33 films