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Norbert Jacques is a Scriptwriter Luxembourgeois born on 6 june 1880 at Luxembourg (Luxembourg)

Norbert Jacques

Norbert Jacques
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Nationality Luxembourg
Birth 6 june 1880 at Luxembourg (Luxembourg)
Death 15 may 1954 (at 73 years) at Koblenz (German)

Norbert Jacques (6 June 1880 – 15 May 1954) was a Luxembourgian German-language novelist and screenwriter. He was born in Luxembourg-Eich, Luxembourg, and died in Koblenz, West Germany. He created the character Doctor Mabuse who was a feature of some of his novels, including "Mabuse's Colony". Jacques is known best for his work for German cinema. He is credited with writing for 16 films made between 1922 and 1990.

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Filmography of Norbert Jacques (9 films)

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Dr. M
Dr. M (1990)
, 1h57
Directed by Claude Chabrol
Origin German
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Crime
Themes Medical-themed films, Post-apocalyptic films, Films about religion, Films about suicide, Films set in the future, Films about viral outbreaks, Political films, Dystopian films, Disaster films
Actors Alan Bates, Jennifer Beals, Jan Niklas, Hanns Zischler, Benoît Régent, William Berger
Roles Novel
Rating48% 2.417262.417262.417262.417262.41726
In the near future, a deadly epidemic is infecting people throughout West Berlin, leading to people taking their own lives to avoid catching it. All the media reports seem like unusual propaganda. No one knows what to do or how to help, except for one police officer who suspects that the suicides are really caused by a lone madman. His investigations lead him to a beautiful, enigmatic woman and the revelation of a sinister plot to manipulate the population through mass hypnosis.
The Death Ray of Dr. Mabuse, 1h30
Directed by Hugo Fregonese
Origin France
Genres Thriller, Crime
Themes Spy films, Seafaring films, Transport films
Actors Peter van Eyck, O. E. Hasse, Yvonne Furneaux, Walter Rilla, Ernst Schröder, Dieter Eppler
Roles Characters
Rating48% 2.426412.426412.426412.426412.42641
L'agent des services secrets britanniques, le major Anders, enquête sur le professeur Larsen qui a inventé un rayon de la mort sur son île. Parmi les parties qui tentent de l'obtenir, il y a le grand criminel le Dr Mabuse. Anders dirige une armée d'hommes-grenouilles pour arrêter Larsen et Mabuse.
Dr. Mabuse vs. Scotland Yard, 1h30
Directed by Paul May
Origin German
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Horror, Crime
Actors Peter van Eyck, Sabine Bethmann, Dieter Borsche, Werner Peters, Walter Rilla, Klaus Kinski
Roles Characters
Rating54% 2.714872.714872.714872.714872.71487
L'esprit du docteur Mabuse a pris possession du neurologue Pohland. Sous l'influence du mauvais esprit, le professeur répand la peur et le chaos. Au quartier général de la police de Hambourg, l'inspecteur Vulpius reconstitue le testament du Docteur Mabuse détruit par une explosion.
The Terror of Doctor Mabuse, 1h28
Directed by Werner Klingler
Origin German
Genres Horror, Crime
Actors Gert Fröbe, Senta Berger, Helmut Schmid, Walter Rilla, Charles Régnier, Wolfgang Preiss
Rating58% 2.948892.948892.948892.948892.94889
La Police enquête sur une étrange affaire de crimes. Ceux-ci ressemblent étonnamment à ceux commis quelques années plus tôt par le Docteur Mabuse. Or celui-ci est enfermé dans un asile dirigé par le Dr Pohland. Lohmann, qui dirige l'enquête, tente de démasquer le cerveau et l'investigateur de ces crimes avec l'aide de Jonny Briggs...
The Invisible Dr. Mabuse, 1h29
Directed by Harald Reinl
Origin German
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Crime
Actors Lex Barker, Karin Dor, Siegfried Lowitz, Wolfgang Preiss, Rudolf Fernau, Werner Peters
Roles Characters
Rating57% 2.8579552.8579552.8579552.8579552.857955
Alors que la célèbre danseuse Liane Martin se produit au Metropol, des choses étranges ont lieu dans les loges. Comme par magie, des jumelles, un programme, une chaise bougent. Quand un spectateur dans une loge voisine observe les mouvements et suit l'homme invisible, il finit par une trappe dans le sous-sol des décors de théâtre. Le clown Bobo veut savoir ce qu'il sait de la "Société X". Après que le curieux est torturé, il est assassiné de sang-froid au nom d'un commanditaire mystérieux. Le portier du Metropol remarque des machinistes mettent un coffre dans une camionnette de Transas-Expédition. Plus tard, on retrouve le coffre dans le port, avec un cadavre à l'intérieur.
The 1,000 Eyes of Dr. Mabuse, 1h45
Directed by Fritz Lang
Origin German
Genres Thriller, Horror, Crime
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about disabilities, La cécité
Actors Dawn Addams, Wolfgang Preiss, Peter van Eyck, Gert Fröbe, Nico Pepe, Werner Peters
Roles Characters
Rating68% 3.446873.446873.446873.446873.44687
A reporter is killed in his car on his way to work. Inspector Kras gets a call from his informant Peter Cornelius, a blind fortune-teller, who had a vision of the crime but not the perpetrator. Meanwhile, Henry Travers, a rich American industrialist, checks into the Luxor Hotel, which has been outfitted by the Nazis during World War II to spy on people in every room. He becomes involved with Marian Menil who is being threatened by her evil clubfooted husband. Hieronymus B. Mistelzweig, purportedly a salesman, who is also a guest in the hotel always seems to be lurking about. These disparate characters eventually get together to solve what appears to be the re-emergence of the long-dead Dr.
Friedrich Schiller – The Triumph of a Genius, 1h42
Directed by Herbert Maisch
Genres Drama
Themes Films about writers, Poésie
Actors Horst Caspar, Hannelore Schroth, Heinrich George, Lil Dagover, Eugen Gottlob Klöpfer, Paul Dahlke
Rating71% 3.5747553.5747553.5747553.5747553.574755
Sous la coupe d'un prince autoritaire, le jeune poète Friedrich Schiller affirme sa liberté créatrice.
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse, 1h54
Directed by Fritz Lang
Origin German
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror, Crime
Actors Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Oscar Beregi, Oscar Beregi, Sr., Gustav Diessl, Paul Henckels, Theodor Loos
Roles Novel
Rating78% 3.9462353.9462353.9462353.9462353.946235
In a noisy print shop, a disgraced police detective named Hofmeister (Karl Meixner) escapes from pursuing criminals' attacks. Hofmeister telephones his former superior Inspector Karl Lohmann (Otto Wernicke) and explains frantically that he has discovered a huge criminal conspiracy. Before he can disclose the identity of responsible criminal, the lights go out, shots are fired, and Hofmeister becomes mad. Hofmeister vanishes only to be found later singing every time he feels watched, and he is institutionalized at Professor Baum's asylum.
Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler, 4h57
Directed by Fritz Lang
Origin German
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror, Crime
Actors Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Gertrude Welcker, Aud Egede-Nissen, Alfred Abel, Bernhard Goetzke, Anita Berber
Roles Créateur de nouvelle
Rating77% 3.896373.896373.896373.896373.89637
Part I — The Great Gambler: A Picture of the Time (Part I - Der große Spieler: Ein Bild der Zeit)