So slowly in my mind formed the idea of melodrama, a form I found to perfection in American pictures. They were naive, they were that something completely different. They were completely Art-less.
-- Douglas Sirk
   
Douglas Sirk   Name:
Douglas Sirk
Type:
Director
Nationality:
German
Birth:
April 26, 1897
Death:
January 14, 1987
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