FrameThrower · Actors · Brigitte Mira
Brigitte Mira
7 films · 429 frames · top-billed in 5 · 1973–1976
Born 20 April 1910 · Hamburg, German Empire [now Germany] · died 8 March 2005
Brigitte Mira was a German actress. She worked in both theater and film, often with Rainer Werner Fassbinder.
Brigitte Mira's mother was German and her father was Jewish Russian. During the Nazi dictatorship, Mira took part in the propaganda series Liese und Miese. She played Miese (germ. bad one)--the bad role model according to Nazi ideology that listened to enemy radio stations and stockpiled rationed food. But her acting skills turned the "bad" character she portrayed into a likeable one. The series was soon cancelled for being counter productive. The propaganda directors did not know that Mira was half-Jewish.…
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 7 films · 429 frames · top-billed in 5 · 1973–1976
- Berliner Bär2005
- Order of Merit of Berlin1996
- Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany1995
- Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany1981
- Brisant Brillant2003
- Goldene Kamera2000
- Bambi Award1992
- Filmband in Gold1989
- German Film Award1974
How their films are shot
Measured across 429 frames from the 7 films we hold. This is the look of the work Brigitte takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 7 films we hold, 60% of their frames are day, 53% natural — the look of the work Brigitte takes.
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Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
Often with
Shared films in this library, not a full filmography.
A reference database for filmmakers
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