The blue angel follows immanuel rath emil jannings through a transformation from esteemed educator at the local gymnasium college preparatory high school to a cabaret clown in weimar germany. Hoofdrolspeelster marlene dietrich zingt in deze film haar bekendste lied. Marlene dietrich steals more than one show in this backstage tragedy about a lowly professor besotted with a cruel and enigmatic singer. This is a film from that rare period in german film history, between 1927 and 1933, a few years from the invention of. This is a film from that rare period in german film history, between 1927 and 1933, a few years from the invention of sound films to the establishment of hitlers nazi regime. He heads to the blue angel himself to catch the boys in the act and shame them into not going again.
The blue angel environmental label makes this possible. Nun brauchte man dringend einen erfolgsfilm um international weiter bestand haben zu konnen. The blue angelin a smalltown music hall, gorgeous lola, who is forever falling in love again, does a chansonette act every night. Georg wilhelm pabsts westfront 1918 comrades of 1918 premiered to international acclaim. Oct 08, 2008 a little flirting is alright but always remember shes a predator. The story is in essence about love, and what it can make a person do. The blue angel sets high standards for environmentally friendly product design and has proven itself over the past 40 years as a reliable guide for a more sustainable consumption. Even though this was over 35 years ago, i still remember how this movie blew me away. Written by carl zuckmayer, karl vollmoller and robert liebmann with uncredited contributions by sternberg it is based on heinrich mann s 1905 novel professor unrat. Most of his students dont much like him, often calling him unrath german for garbage.
Around 12,000 environmentallyfriendly products and services from around 1,600 companies have been awarded the blue angel. Raths descent begins when he punishes several of his students for circulating photographs of the beautiful lola lola marlene dietrich. The blue angel, filmed simultaneously in german and in english, was a raw portrait of sexual degradation in which a distinguished professor jannings is brought low by his obsession with the sultry nightclub singer lola lola marlene dietrich in her breakthrough role. The blue angel is the ecolabel of the federal government of germany since 1978. A pacifist war drama, the film was banned after the nazis came to power. Immanuel rath is a literature professor at a boys college. Around 12,000 environmentallyfriendly products and services from around.
If you use products or services holding the blue angel ecolabel, you can be sure that you are doing something good for yourself, the environment and the future. The blue angel is a 1959 american drama film in cinemascope directed by edward dmytryk and starring curd jurgens, may britt, and theodore bikel. Over several visits, rath is able to catch the boys. The blue angel follows emmanuel rath emil jannings through a transformation from esteemed educator at the local gymnasium college preparatory. Im vordergrund werden laut schnatternde ganse in einen kafig geworfen. It is reportedly the first german sound film and when it was made the filmmakers simultaneously made a superior german language version and an english language version. I came out of the theater with a new understanding of the world and the human condition. A time when germans could express themselves more freely in artistic form, a time when they could shout to the audience and. I dont think unratt committed suicide, he just was very depressed and confused that night the same of the cabaret scandal. The quaint, bespectacled mans downfall from then on is one of film historys hardest, most profoundly sad tragedies. Although billed as an emil jannings movie, the film s sensation was marlene dietrich. Our label for the environment blue angel blauer engel. Made at the time when cinema was undergoing its biggest transition from silent film to sound, the film is as much a technical achievement as it is an artistic.
It is certainly not universally acclaimed as the best film ever made, but it is, in my honest opinion, an extraordinary achievement of classic cinema. When strict professor rath finds out about his pupils. Amongst the admirers of her eroticallyspiced delivery are several grammarschoolboys. Written by carl zuckmayer, karl vollmoller and robert liebmann with uncredited contributions by sternberg it is based on heinrich mann s 1905 novel professor unrat professor garbage and set in weimar germany. Filmen ar baserad pa romanen professor unrat av heinrich mann. Marlene dietrich, emil jannings, kurt gerron, rosa valetti. Our label for the environment do you want to live, shop, construct, renovate or equip an office in an environmentallyconscious way. Immanuel rath emil jannings is a provincial prep school teacher who becomes incensed when he learns his boys have become infatuated. She plays a world weary, jaded performer at the blue angel cabaret.
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