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Drei Unteroffiziere (1939)

A soldier thinks about leaving the army for a woman. His friends try to stop him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Werner Hochbaum
CAST:  Albert Hehn  •  Fritz Genschow  •  Wilhelm König  •  Wilhelm Althaus

A soldier thinks about leaving the army for a woman. His friends try to stop him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Werner Hochbaum
CAST:  Albert Hehn  •  Fritz Genschow  •  Wilhelm König  •  Wilhelm Althaus

Carola Lamberti (1954)

Carola has been running the family-owned circus alone since her husband’s death, but she suddenly finds herself at odds with her three adult sons who are also performance artists and want to have a say in how the business is run. The family discord leads Carola to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hans Müller
CAST:  Henny Porten  •  Horst Naumann  •  Rüdiger Renn  •  Edwin Marian

Carola has been running the family-owned circus alone since her husband’s death, but she suddenly finds herself at odds with her three adult sons who are also performance artists and want to have a say in how the business is run. The family discord leads Carola to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hans Müller
CAST:  Henny Porten  •  Horst Naumann  •  Rüdiger Renn  •  Edwin Marian

Die Unbesiegbaren (1953)

The film "Die Unbesiegbaren" covers an episode in German history, in which the Bismarck government tried to mitigate the rise of the social-democrat movement.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arthur Pohl
CAST:  Willy A. Kleinau  •  Werner Peters  •  Karl Paryla  •  Erwin Geschonneck

The film "Die Unbesiegbaren" covers an episode in German history, in which the Bismarck government tried to mitigate the rise of the social-democrat movement.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arthur Pohl
CAST:  Willy A. Kleinau  •  Werner Peters  •  Karl Paryla  •  Erwin Geschonneck

Lucky Kids (1936)

After completing work on the British musical Invitation to the Waltz, Lillian Harvey returned to her adopted country of Germany to star in the comedy-with-music Glueckskinder (Children of Fortune). Harvey plays Ann Garden, an unemployed actress who ends up in night ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Martin
CAST:  Willy Fritsch  •  Lilian Harvey  •  Oskar Sima  •  Albert Florath

After completing work on the British musical Invitation to the Waltz, Lillian Harvey returned to her adopted country of Germany to star in the comedy-with-music Glueckskinder (Children of Fortune). Harvey plays Ann Garden, an unemployed actress who ends up in night ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Martin
CAST:  Willy Fritsch  •  Lilian Harvey  •  Oskar Sima  •  Albert Florath

Destinies of Women (1952)

Berlin 1952, seven years after WWII. Four women are looking for a good man and happiness in the divided city. Their destinies are loosely connected through one person: the West Berlin dandy and womanizer, Conny.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Slatan Dudow
CAST:  Sonja Sutter  •  Lotte Loebinger  •  Anneliese Book  •  Ursula Burg

Berlin 1952, seven years after WWII. Four women are looking for a good man and happiness in the divided city. Their destinies are loosely connected through one person: the West Berlin dandy and womanizer, Conny.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Slatan Dudow
CAST:  Sonja Sutter  •  Lotte Loebinger  •  Anneliese Book  •  Ursula Burg

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DIRECTION:  Robert A. Stemmle
CAST:  Karin Hardt  •  Hans Nielsen  •  Karl Schönböck  •  Paul Dahlke

Der Hauptmann von Köln (1956)

Albert Hauptmann is an out of work waiter in Cologne who is often confused with a former Captain of the Nazi Army. Albert uses this to his advantage and becomes the Director of the Montan Corporation, and a member of the West German Parliament. Herr Karjanke, the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Slatan Dudow
CAST:  Rolf Ludwig  •  Erwin Geschonneck  •  Christel Bodenstein  •  Manfred Borges

Albert Hauptmann is an out of work waiter in Cologne who is often confused with a former Captain of the Nazi Army. Albert uses this to his advantage and becomes the Director of the Montan Corporation, and a member of the West German Parliament. Herr Karjanke, the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Slatan Dudow
CAST:  Rolf Ludwig  •  Erwin Geschonneck  •  Christel Bodenstein  •  Manfred Borges

Kora Terry (1940)

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DIRECTION:  Georg Jacoby
CAST:  Marika Rökk  •  Will Quadflieg  •  Will Dohm  •  Ursula Herking

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DIRECTION:  Georg Jacoby
CAST:  Marika Rökk  •  Will Quadflieg  •  Will Dohm  •  Ursula Herking

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DIRECTION:  Paul Wegener
CAST:  Olga Tschechowa  •  Iván Petrovich  •  Sabine Peters  •  Alfred Abel

Duped Till Doomsday (1957)

East Germany's contribution to the 1957 Cannes Film Festival was the wartime melodrama Betrogen bis zum Juengsten Tag. Had the film been released in the U.S., the title would probably have translated to Duped Till the Last. The film condemns the Nazi mindset by ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kurt Jung-Alsen
CAST:  Rudolf Ulrich  •  Wolfgang Kieling  •  Erich Brauer  •  Hans-Joachim Martens

East Germany's contribution to the 1957 Cannes Film Festival was the wartime melodrama Betrogen bis zum Juengsten Tag. Had the film been released in the U.S., the title would probably have translated to Duped Till the Last. The film condemns the Nazi mindset by ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kurt Jung-Alsen
CAST:  Rudolf Ulrich  •  Wolfgang Kieling  •  Erich Brauer  •  Hans-Joachim Martens

Rote Orchideen (1938)

In a made-up country somewhere in northern Europe: In the armaments factory F.N.G., an important drawing is copied and passed on to the enemy. Suspicion falls on the chief engineer Alexander Nica and his assistant Laurenz. Both are placed before the court; ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Walter Janssen
CAST:  Olga Tschechowa  •  Albrecht Schoenhals  •  Camilla Horn  •  Herbert Hübner

In a made-up country somewhere in northern Europe: In the armaments factory F.N.G., an important drawing is copied and passed on to the enemy. Suspicion falls on the chief engineer Alexander Nica and his assistant Laurenz. Both are placed before the court; ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Walter Janssen
CAST:  Olga Tschechowa  •  Albrecht Schoenhals  •  Camilla Horn  •  Herbert Hübner

The Fight for the Matterhorn (1928)

Struggle for the Matterhorn (German: Der Kampf ums Matterhorn) is a 1928 German-Swiss silent drama film co-directed by Mario Bonnard and Nunzio Malasomma and starring Luis Trenker, Marcella Albani, and Alexandra Schmitt. The film is part of the popular cycle of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nunzio Malasomma  •  Mario Bonnard
CAST:  Luis Trenker  •  Marcella Albani  •  Alexandra Schmitt  •  Clifford McLaglen

Struggle for the Matterhorn (German: Der Kampf ums Matterhorn) is a 1928 German-Swiss silent drama film co-directed by Mario Bonnard and Nunzio Malasomma and starring Luis Trenker, Marcella Albani, and Alexandra Schmitt. The film is part of the popular cycle of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nunzio Malasomma  •  Mario Bonnard
CAST:  Luis Trenker  •  Marcella Albani  •  Alexandra Schmitt  •  Clifford McLaglen

Der 5. Juni (1942)

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DIRECTION:  Fritz Kirchhoff
CAST:  Carl Raddatz  •  Joachim Brennecke  •  Karl Ludwig Diehl  •  Gisela Uhlen

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DIRECTION:  Fritz Kirchhoff
CAST:  Carl Raddatz  •  Joachim Brennecke  •  Karl Ludwig Diehl  •  Gisela Uhlen

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DIRECTION:  Karel Lamač
CAST:  Anny Ondra  •  Max Schmeling  •  Otto Wernicke  •  Fritz Odemar

Blood Brothers (1935)

An enhanced and sentimentalized story of love, honor, rivalry, and retreat. The traditional laws of the patriarchal environment and severe conflicts of the heart. The action takes place in Herzegovina and Stolac, Bosnia. The film depicts the Bosnjak from a German ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  J.A. Hübler-Kahla
CAST:  Brigitte Horney  •  Carl Esmond  •  Attila Hörbiger  •  Willi Schur

An enhanced and sentimentalized story of love, honor, rivalry, and retreat. The traditional laws of the patriarchal environment and severe conflicts of the heart. The action takes place in Herzegovina and Stolac, Bosnia. The film depicts the Bosnjak from a German ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  J.A. Hübler-Kahla
CAST:  Brigitte Horney  •  Carl Esmond  •  Attila Hörbiger  •  Willi Schur

Last Stop (1935)

Endstation offers the American viewer tantalizing glimpses of busy, bustling mid-1930s Vienna. Otherwise, this minor yarn of an amorous streetcar conductor is strictly formula material. The film benefits from the star power of Paul Horbiger, resplendently garbed in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  E.W. Emo
CAST:  Paul Hörbiger  •  Hans Moser  •  Josefine Dora  •  Toni von Bukovics

Endstation offers the American viewer tantalizing glimpses of busy, bustling mid-1930s Vienna. Otherwise, this minor yarn of an amorous streetcar conductor is strictly formula material. The film benefits from the star power of Paul Horbiger, resplendently garbed in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  E.W. Emo
CAST:  Paul Hörbiger  •  Hans Moser  •  Josefine Dora  •  Toni von Bukovics

Ein seltsamer Gast (1936)

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DIRECTION:  Gerhard Lamprecht
CAST:  Alfred Abel  •  Ilse Petri  •  Fritz Odemar  •  Aribert Wäscher

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DIRECTION:  Gerhard Lamprecht
CAST:  Alfred Abel  •  Ilse Petri  •  Fritz Odemar  •  Aribert Wäscher

My Life Is at Stake (1936)

The Berlin lawyer Dr. Lessner (Karl Ludwig Diehl) is involved in a murder case. His wife, movie star Christa (Kitty Jantzen), allegedly had an affair with singer Juan Navarro (Harry Hardt), who was found dead in front of Dr. Lessners house. Christa is arrested ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Eichberg
CAST:  Karl Ludwig Diehl  •  Kitty Jantzen  •  Theo Lingen  •  Walter Gross

The Berlin lawyer Dr. Lessner (Karl Ludwig Diehl) is involved in a murder case. His wife, movie star Christa (Kitty Jantzen), allegedly had an affair with singer Juan Navarro (Harry Hardt), who was found dead in front of Dr. Lessners house. Christa is arrested ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Eichberg
CAST:  Karl Ludwig Diehl  •  Kitty Jantzen  •  Theo Lingen  •  Walter Gross

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DIRECTION:  Georg Jacoby
CAST:  Marika Rökk  •  Hans Söhnker  •  Alfred Abel  •  Leopoldine Konstantin
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