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Marianne Koch

Marianne Koch

2 films · 118 frames · top-billed in 1 · 19541964

Born 19 August 1931 · München, Germany

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Marianne Koch is a retired German actress of the 1950s and 1960s, best known for her appearances in spaghetti westerns and adventure films of the 1960s. She later worked as a television host and as a physician.

Between 1950 and 1971, Koch appeared in more than 65 films. In the haunting 1954 espionage thriller Night People she starred alongside Gregory Peck. Sergio Leone's 1964 production A Fistful of Dollars showcased her alongside Clint Eastwood as a civilian tormented by ruthless local gangsters, torn between her husband and child and the villains.

Awards

On FrameThrower we have: 2 films · 118 frames · top-billed in 1 · 19541964

  • Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany2023
  • Bavarian Order of Merit2017
  • Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
  • Paracelsus Medal of the German Medical Association2019
  • Grimme-Preis1976
  • Bravo Otto1971
  • Goldene Kamera1967
  • Bravo Otto1966
  • Bravo Otto1965
  • Filmband in Silber1955
  • Bambi Award1955

How their films are shot

Measured across 118 frames from the 2 films we hold. This is the look of the work Marianne takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 2 films we hold, 51% of their frames are night, 46% natural — the look of the work Marianne takes.

Time of day

Night51%
Day44%
Interior5%

Lighting

Natural46%
Low key46%

Shot size

Medium49%
Closeup26%
Wide21%

Camera angle

Eye level87%
High angle7%
Low angle6%

Mood

Neutral43%
Tense27%
Lonely10%
Romantic8%

Films in the library

Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.

A reference database for filmmakers

FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 118 frames from Marianne Koch's 2 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.