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Ernst Marischka was an Austrian screenwriter and film director. He wrote for 93 films between 1913 and 1962. He also directed 29 films between 1915 and 1962. He wrote and directed the Sissi trilogy - Sissi (1955), Sissi - The Young Empress (1956) and Sissi - Schicksalsjahre einer Kaiserin (1957). The films were based on the life of Empress Elisabeth of Austria. He was the brother of Hubert Marischka. He was named for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay in 1946, for A Song to Remember (1945).
Born
Monday, 02 January 1893
Died
Sunday, 12 May 1963
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Forever My Love | 1962 |
| Alt Heidelberg | 1959 |
| Das Dreimäderlhaus | 1958 |
| Embezzled Heaven | 1958 |
| Sissi: The Fateful Years of an Empress | 1957 |
| Seven Years Hard Luck | 1957 |
| Sissi: The Young Empress | 1956 |
| Opernball | 1956 |
| Sissi | 1955 |
| You Are the World for Me | 1955 |
| Die Deutschmeister | 1955 |
| The Story of Vickie | 1954 |
| König der Manege | 1954 |
| Hurra - ein Junge! | 1953 |
| Hannerl: Ich tanze mit Dir in den Himmel hinein | 1952 |
| Zwei in einem Auto | 1951 |
| Verklungenes Wien | 1951 |
| St. Matthew Passion | 1949 |
| Abenteuer im Grandhotel | 1943 |
| Dove andiamo, signora? | 1942 |
| Sette anni di felicità | 1942 |
| Sieben Jahre Glück | 1942 |
| Seven Years Hard Luck | 1940 |
| Die Huronen | 1921 |
| Um ein Weib | 1918 |
| Seine tapfere Frau | 1918 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Forever My Love | 1962 |
| Das Dreimäderlhaus | 1958 |
| Sissi: The Fateful Years of an Empress | 1957 |
| Sissi: The Young Empress | 1956 |
| Sissi | 1955 |
| Die Deutschmeister | 1955 |
| König der Manege | 1954 |
| Verklungenes Wien | 1951 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1946 | Oscar | Best Writing, Original Story | Nominated |
