Julius Hälsig

The Wings (1916)

The story is that of a conniving countess coming between a gay sculptor, Claude Zoret, and his bisexual model and lover, Mikaël, ultimately leading to Zoret's death in a raging storm at the base of a statue of Mikaël as the mythological Icarus. The film is missing ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mauritz Stiller
CAST:  Egil Eide  •  Lars Hanson  •  Lili Beck  •  Nils Asther

The story is that of a conniving countess coming between a gay sculptor, Claude Zoret, and his bisexual model and lover, Mikaël, ultimately leading to Zoret's death in a raging storm at the base of a statue of Mikaël as the mythological Icarus. The film is missing ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mauritz Stiller
CAST:  Egil Eide  •  Lars Hanson  •  Lili Beck  •  Nils Asther

Love and Journalism (1916)

A woman journalist employed as a maid by a great explorer is overcome with remorse at revealing his private life to the public. He shares her feelings and marries her  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mauritz Stiller
CAST:  Jenny Tschernichin-Larsson  •  Karin Molander  •  Stina Berg  •  Gucken Cederborg

A woman journalist employed as a maid by a great explorer is overcome with remorse at revealing his private life to the public. He shares her feelings and marries her  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mauritz Stiller
CAST:  Jenny Tschernichin-Larsson  •  Karin Molander  •  Stina Berg  •  Gucken Cederborg

Kiss of Death (1916)

After the respectable Dr. Monro was found dead, the housekeeper and two engineers testify in court. A case of commercial delinquency and bribery is reconstructed on that occasion. Sadly only about half the film exists today.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Victor Sjöström
CAST:  Victor Sjöström  •  Albin Lavén  •  Mathias Taube  •  Wanda Rothgardt

After the respectable Dr. Monro was found dead, the housekeeper and two engineers testify in court. A case of commercial delinquency and bribery is reconstructed on that occasion. Sadly only about half the film exists today.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Victor Sjöström
CAST:  Victor Sjöström  •  Albin Lavén  •  Mathias Taube  •  Wanda Rothgardt

A Man There Was (1917)

Terje Vigen, a sailor, suffers the loss of his family through the inflexibility of another man. Years later, when his enemy's family finds itself dependent on his benevolence, Terje must decide whether to avenge himself.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Victor Sjöström
CAST:  Victor Sjöström  •  Edith Erastoff  •  August Falck  •  Bergliot Husberg

Terje Vigen, a sailor, suffers the loss of his family through the inflexibility of another man. Years later, when his enemy's family finds itself dependent on his benevolence, Terje must decide whether to avenge himself.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Victor Sjöström
CAST:  Victor Sjöström  •  Edith Erastoff  •  August Falck  •  Bergliot Husberg

Alexander the Great (1917)

In a small provincial town there is a hotel run by one of those eccentric cooks of long ago who made generous meals that have nothing in common with the extravagant restaurateurs of nowadays and their meagre menus. The manager is named after Alexander the Great and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mauritz Stiller
CAST:  Hauk Aabel  •  Arthur Alftán  •  Gucken Cederborg  •  Hjalmar Lauritz

In a small provincial town there is a hotel run by one of those eccentric cooks of long ago who made generous meals that have nothing in common with the extravagant restaurateurs of nowadays and their meagre menus. The manager is named after Alexander the Great and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mauritz Stiller
CAST:  Hauk Aabel  •  Arthur Alftán  •  Gucken Cederborg  •  Hjalmar Lauritz

Hans hustrus förflutna (1915)

 (more)

DIRECTION:  Mauritz Stiller
CAST:  Richard Lund  •  Lili Beck  •  Wanda Rothgardt  •  Greta Almroth

 (more)

DIRECTION:  Mauritz Stiller
CAST:  Richard Lund  •  Lili Beck  •  Wanda Rothgardt  •  Greta Almroth

Dolken (1916)

 (more)

DIRECTION:  Mauritz Stiller
CAST:  Lili Beck  •  Lars Hanson  •  Rasmus Rasmussen  •  Bertil Junggren

 (more)

DIRECTION:  Mauritz Stiller
CAST:  Lili Beck  •  Lars Hanson  •  Rasmus Rasmussen  •  Bertil Junggren

Thomas Graal's Best Child (1918)

Frau Bessie, once a madcap, aristocratic and modern Swedish fraulein, has become now a whimsical and conservative Swedish burgess after her marriage to Herr Thomas Graal. The destabilization of the marriage begins right at the wedding (which contains some hilarious ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mauritz Stiller
CAST:  Victor Sjöström  •  Karin Molander  •  Josef Fischer  •  Jenny Tschernichin-Larsson

Frau Bessie, once a madcap, aristocratic and modern Swedish fraulein, has become now a whimsical and conservative Swedish burgess after her marriage to Herr Thomas Graal. The destabilization of the marriage begins right at the wedding (which contains some hilarious ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mauritz Stiller
CAST:  Victor Sjöström  •  Karin Molander  •  Josef Fischer  •  Jenny Tschernichin-Larsson

The Gyurkovics Boys (1920)

Mr. and Mrs. Gyurkovics have a dozen children the oldest of which, the twins Géza and Bandi, just preparing for their matriculation examination. When graduation day has come Géza refuses to set up but taken by force by the principal's henchmen. When dad Gyurkovics ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John W. Brunius
CAST:  Gösta Ekman  •  Nils Asther  •  Violet Molitor  •  Emile Stiebel

Mr. and Mrs. Gyurkovics have a dozen children the oldest of which, the twins Géza and Bandi, just preparing for their matriculation examination. When graduation day has come Géza refuses to set up but taken by force by the principal's henchmen. When dad Gyurkovics ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John W. Brunius
CAST:  Gösta Ekman  •  Nils Asther  •  Violet Molitor  •  Emile Stiebel