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Leopold von Sacher-Masoch(1836-1895)

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Leopold von Sacher-Masoch was born on 27 January 1836 in Lemberg, Galicia, Austrian Empire [now Lviv, Ukraine]. He was a writer, known for Venus in Fur (2013), Venus in Furs (1994) and Venus in Furs (2012). He was married to Wanda Aurora von Rümelin. He died on 9 March 1895 in Lindheim, Hesse, Germany.
BornJanuary 27, 1836
DiedMarch 9, 1895(59)
BornJanuary 27, 1836
DiedMarch 9, 1895(59)
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Known for

Venus in Fur (2013)
Venus in Fur
7.1
  • Writer
  • 2013
Venus in Furs (1994)
Venus in Furs
5.1
  • Writer
  • 1994
Venus in Furs (2012)
Venus in Furs
3.1
  • Writer
  • 2012
Barbara et ses fourrures
4.7
Short
  • Writer
  • 1967

Credits

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Writer

  • Whip (2013)
    Whip
    • story
    • 2013
  • Venus in Fur (2013)
    Venus in Fur
    7.1
    • novel
    • 2013
  • Venus in Furs (2012)
    Venus in Furs
    3.1
    • novel
    • 2012
  • Seven Meditations on Political Sado-Masochism (2011)
    Seven Meditations on Political Sado-Masochism
    Video
    • idea
    • 2011
  • Venus in Furs (1994)
    Venus in Furs
    5.1
    • novel
    • 1994
  • Seduction: The Cruel Woman (1985)
    Seduction: The Cruel Woman
    5.5
    • inspired by Venus in Furs (uncredited)
    • 1985
  • Venus in Bont
    TV Movie
    • novel
    • 1974
  • Novela (1963)
    Novela
    5.1
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1971
  • Laura Antonelli in Devil in the Flesh (1969)
    Devil in the Flesh
    5.1
    • novel (as Leopold Sacher-Masoch)
    • 1969
  • Barbara et ses fourrures
    4.7
    Short
    • inspired by a book by
    • 1967
  • Venus in Furs (1967)
    Venus in Furs
    4.8
    • novel (as Leopold Sacher Masock)
    • 1967

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Leopold Sacher Masock
  • Born
    • January 27, 1836
    • Lemberg, Galicia, Austrian Empire [now Lviv, Ukraine]
  • Died
    • March 9, 1895
    • Lindheim, Hesse, Germany
  • Spouse
    • Wanda Aurora von Rümelin1873 - 1883 (divorced, 3 children)
  • Relatives
    • Marianne Faithfull(Great Grandchild)
  • Other works
    Novel: "Devil in the Flesh" (filmed as Devil in the Flesh (1969)).
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Portrayal

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    Actress Marianne Faithfull is his direct descendant.

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