Douglas Sirk

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Figure

Domain

Arts and letters

Knowledge cost

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Influence

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What Wikipedia says

Douglas Sirk (born Hans Detlef Sierck; 26 April 1897 – 14 January 1987) was a German film director best known for the film melodramas he directed in Hollywood during the 1950s. However, he also directed comedies, westerns, and war films.

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