Kurt Hoffmann

For the German rower, see Kurt Hoffmann (rower).

Kurt Hoffmann
Born(1910-11-12)12 November 1910
Freiburg im Breisgau, Grand Duchy of Baden, German Empire
Died25 June 2001(2001-06-25) (aged 90)
Munich, Germany
OccupationFilm director
Years active1938–1971

Kurt Hoffmann (12 November 1910 – 25 June 2001) was a German film director, the son of Carl Hoffmann. He directed 48 films between 1938 and 1971. He ran a production company Independent Film along with Heinz Angermeyer.

His 1958 film Wir Wunderkinder was entered into the 1st Moscow International Film Festival[1] and his 1960 film The Haunted Castle was entered into the 2nd Moscow International Film Festival where it won the Silver Prize.[2] His 1961 film The Marriage of Mr. Mississippi was entered into the 11th Berlin International Film Festival.[3]

  1. ^ "1st Moscow International Film Festival (1959)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 16 January 2013. Retrieved 29 October 2012.
  2. ^ "2nd Moscow International Film Festival (1961)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 16 January 2013. Retrieved 11 November 2012.
  3. ^ "The Marriage of Mr. Mississippi". Film Affinity. Retrieved 3 July 2021.