Leontine Sagan
Austrian actress and director
Born
Died
1974
52 years ago — 85 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Austria
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Born in Austria in 1889, an actress and director emerged as a prominent figure in the early 20th century theater scene. Gained acclaim for directing the play 'Café de la Gare' in 1932, showcasing an innovative approach to staging and performance. Worked extensively in German and Austrian theater, contributing to the evolution of dramatic arts. In the 1930s, directed the film 'Mädchen in Uniform,' which received international attention for its unconventional themes.
Directed 'Mädchen in Uniform'
Directed 'Café de la Gare'
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