Victor Vicas

Director

March 25, 1918 (67 years)

† December 9, 1985

Moscow, Russia

Biography

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Filmography

7.7

Les Brigades du Tigre

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10.0

L'Étrange Monsieur Duvallier

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5.6

The Wayward Bus

Three strangers embark on a life-changing journey on a fateful bus ride. As the road presents challenges, each character faces his or her own shortcomings, not knowing where life will lead next.

9.0

L'Homme d'Amsterdam

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9.0

Jack and Jenny

Saleswoman Jenny is crazy about the painter Jack. But Jack does not want to marry, even though he loves Jenny passionately. So Jenny looks elsewhere to find the right man. She marries twice, but always ends up back with Jack and gives herself to him with no attachments. Will Jack and Jenny find true love? Of course!

9.0

I'll Get Back to Kandara

One evening, professor André Barret sees the author of a murder in the darkness; cafe owner Cordelec is the victim. From then on, his suspicions fall on one of his students who had just arrived in his class, Bernard Cormiere.

5.6

Count Five and Die

Dutch patriots, a U.S. officer and a British spy fool the Nazis with a fake Soho film company.

7.5

Two Among Millions

Just before the Berlin Wall is built, a young East German worker tries his personal and professional luck as a barkeep in West Berlin. A realistic love story set during Germany’s post-war economic miracle, which here does not fulfil its bright promises.

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Johann Sebastian Bachs vergebliche Reise in den Ruhm

The last journey of Thomaskantor Johann Sebastian Bach leads from Leipzig to Potsdam. Already 60 years old, he hopes that an audition with the Prussian King Frederick II will not only bring him artistic recognition and renewed appreciation, but also an end to his grueling financial worries.

9.0

SOS - Gletscherpilot

Glacier pilot Hermann Geiger flies over a four-thousand-meter peak in the Valais Alps and observes a glacier collapse. The next day, three rope teams climb through this glacier to Dent Blanche. However, Dr. Gruber, accompanied by his wife, a young engineer named Gisler with his girlfriend Monica, two young men named Charly and Roby, mountain guide Perren, and the athletic Englishman Puckle get caught in a storm. Due to the weather conditions, Gruber slips and drags the other participants down with him. His wife, who had stayed behind in a hut, alerts the mountain rescue service. The storm initially prevents glacier pilot Geiger from taking action, but he then risks a breakneck landing to rescue the group.

7.4

No Way Back

A Russian army officer is haunted by the memory of a girl he met during the war.

9.0

Double Destiny

A soldier fighting for France loses his memory and has a second career as a national leader, but in Germany.

9.0

Jons und Erdme

Adaptation of Hermann Sudermann's novel about the troubled relationship between the strong willed Erdme and her irascible husband Jons in the Lithunian moors.

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An Industrial Lake Port (USA Buffalo, N.Y.)

“An Industrial Lake Port” showcases Buffalo, NY, as a pivotal lakeport in North America, facilitating the transport of agricultural and industrial goods. It highlights the role of the lighthouse in guiding ships safely into the harbor, the significance of hydroelectric power from Niagara Falls for local industries, and Buffalo’s extensive transportation networks, including railroads. The film also details the processes involved in flour milling and steel manufacturing, emphasizing Buffalo’s importance as an industrial hub.

7.0

The Invisible Link

The invisible link that powers Austria’s industry, cities and farms is, of course, electric power. Ultimately that power means jobs for the nation’s many unemployed. Kaprun Dam, in the mountains north of Salzburg—Austria’s largest—and some 20 others will provide more electricity than ever before, thanks to Marshall Plan aid.

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A Tough Day

A strike has broken out in a big factory in the North of France. Two workers, Robert and Etienne, go through the experience in a different way. Etienne, who has worked there since the start, is still influenced by the time when workmen and their bosses found an agreement directly. Unlike him, his young friend believes in the power of labor unions. He even goes to Paris to attend special classes in trade unionism.

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