Kurt Hoffmann

{{Short description|German film director (1910–2001)}}

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| name = Kurt Hoffmann

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1910|11|12|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Freiburg im Breisgau, Grand Duchy of Baden, German Empire

| death_date = {{Death date and age|2001|6|25|1910|11|12|df=yes}}

| death_place = Munich, Germany

| occupation = Film director

| yearsactive = 1938–1971

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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{{cite web|url=http://www.moscowfilmfestival.ru/miff34/eng/archives/?year=1959 |title=1st Moscow International Film Festival (1959) |access-date=29 October 2012 |work=MIFF |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130116210640/http://www.moscowfilmfestival.ru/miff34/eng/archives/?year=1959 |archive-date=16 January 2013}} and his 1960 film The Haunted Castle was entered into the 2nd Moscow International Film Festival where it won the Silver Prize.{{cite web|url=http://www.moscowfilmfestival.ru/miff34/eng/archives/?year=1961 |title=2nd Moscow International Film Festival (1961) |access-date=11 November 2012 |work=MIFF |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130116210653/http://www.moscowfilmfestival.ru/miff34/eng/archives/?year=1961 |archive-date=16 January 2013 }} His 1961 film The Marriage of Mr. Mississippi was entered into the 11th Berlin International Film Festival.{{cite web|url=https://www.filmaffinity.com/en/film563608.html |title=The Marriage of Mr. Mississippi |work=Film Affinity |access-date=3 July 2021}}

Selected filmography

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