Karl Martell

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Gefährliches Spiel (1937)

The formerly wealthy Baron Carl Erich von Wenden is desperate. His debts are out of control and he is forced to give up everything he owns. Since he doesn’t want to burden his daughter Rosy with all of this, he tells her he’ll take a pleasure trip with her … in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erich Engel
CAST:  Jenny Jugo  •  Harry Liedtke  •  Theo Lingen  •  Anton Pointner

The formerly wealthy Baron Carl Erich von Wenden is desperate. His debts are out of control and he is forced to give up everything he owns. Since he doesn’t want to burden his daughter Rosy with all of this, he tells her he’ll take a pleasure trip with her … in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erich Engel
CAST:  Jenny Jugo  •  Harry Liedtke  •  Theo Lingen  •  Anton Pointner

Premiere (1937)

As Fraulein Leander prepares for opening night, her life is thrown into turmoil by a variety of romantic misadventures. But she manages to show up on stage at the appointed time, scoring a huge success.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Géza von Bolváry
CAST:  Zarah Leander  •  Karl Martell  •  Attila Hörbiger  •  Theo Lingen

As Fraulein Leander prepares for opening night, her life is thrown into turmoil by a variety of romantic misadventures. But she manages to show up on stage at the appointed time, scoring a huge success.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Géza von Bolváry
CAST:  Zarah Leander  •  Karl Martell  •  Attila Hörbiger  •  Theo Lingen

Die blonde Frau des Maharadscha (1962)

Maharaj Gowan is in love with the blonde circus rider Yrida. However, the son of the Maharaj also have strong feelings for her.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Veit Harlan
CAST:  Kristina Söderbaum  •  Willy Birgel  •  Adrian Hoven  •  René Deltgen

Maharaj Gowan is in love with the blonde circus rider Yrida. However, the son of the Maharaj also have strong feelings for her.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Veit Harlan
CAST:  Kristina Söderbaum  •  Willy Birgel  •  Adrian Hoven  •  René Deltgen

Stars Over Colombo (1953)

Adventure film in an exotic setting based on the “Indian Tomb”: While visiting a circus in Germany, the Indian maharajah Gowan sees the rider Yrida, who comes from Swedish nobility. The maharajah falls in love with the circus rider and quickly sends the entire ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Veit Harlan
CAST:  Kristina Söderbaum  •  Willy Birgel  •  Adrian Hoven  •  René Deltgen

Adventure film in an exotic setting based on the “Indian Tomb”: While visiting a circus in Germany, the Indian maharajah Gowan sees the rider Yrida, who comes from Swedish nobility. The maharajah falls in love with the circus rider and quickly sends the entire ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Veit Harlan
CAST:  Kristina Söderbaum  •  Willy Birgel  •  Adrian Hoven  •  René Deltgen

Circus Girl (1954)

Sequel to “Stars above Columbo”: Yrida, a circus rider who has been abducted to India, wakes up in the maharajah's palace, where the court physician convinces her that she has only dreamed all the terrible events. The maharaja tries to win her love. At the same ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Veit Harlan
CAST:  Kristina Söderbaum  •  Willy Birgel  •  Adrian Hoven  •  René Deltgen

Sequel to “Stars above Columbo”: Yrida, a circus rider who has been abducted to India, wakes up in the maharajah's palace, where the court physician convinces her that she has only dreamed all the terrible events. The maharaja tries to win her love. At the same ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Veit Harlan
CAST:  Kristina Söderbaum  •  Willy Birgel  •  Adrian Hoven  •  René Deltgen

Uncle Kruger (1941)

Ohm Krüger (English: Uncle Krüger) is a 1941 German biographical film directed by Hans Steinhoff and starring Emil Jannings, Lucie Höflich and Werner Hinz. The film depicts the life of the South African politician Paul Kruger and his eventual defeat by the British ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hans Steinhoff
CAST:  Emil Jannings  •  Lucie Höflich  •  Werner Hinz  •  Gisela Uhlen

Ohm Krüger (English: Uncle Krüger) is a 1941 German biographical film directed by Hans Steinhoff and starring Emil Jannings, Lucie Höflich and Werner Hinz. The film depicts the life of the South African politician Paul Kruger and his eventual defeat by the British ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hans Steinhoff
CAST:  Emil Jannings  •  Lucie Höflich  •  Werner Hinz  •  Gisela Uhlen

La Habanera (1937)

While vacationing in Puerto Rico, a young Swedish woman falls in love with and marries a powerful local landowner. Ten years later, their marriage has turned sour; meanwhile, two Swedish doctors have arrived on the island to investigate a mysterious fever.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Douglas Sirk
CAST:  Zarah Leander  •  Karl Martell  •  Ferdinand Marian  •  Paul Bildt

While vacationing in Puerto Rico, a young Swedish woman falls in love with and marries a powerful local landowner. Ten years later, their marriage has turned sour; meanwhile, two Swedish doctors have arrived on the island to investigate a mysterious fever.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Douglas Sirk
CAST:  Zarah Leander  •  Karl Martell  •  Ferdinand Marian  •  Paul Bildt

D III 88 (1939)

Across German screens at the outbreak of WWII streaks "DIII88: The New German Air Force Attacks", an aeronautic and maritime spectacle glorifying Hermann Goring's Luftwaffe and the spirit of the newly arisen Germany. Once war became imminent, Joseph Goebbels ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Herbert Maisch  •  Hans Bertram
CAST:  Christian Kayßler  •  Otto Wernicke  •  Heinz Welzel  •  Hermann Braun

Across German screens at the outbreak of WWII streaks "DIII88: The New German Air Force Attacks", an aeronautic and maritime spectacle glorifying Hermann Goring's Luftwaffe and the spirit of the newly arisen Germany. Once war became imminent, Joseph Goebbels ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Herbert Maisch  •  Hans Bertram
CAST:  Christian Kayßler  •  Otto Wernicke  •  Heinz Welzel  •  Hermann Braun

Crooks in Tails (1937)

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DIRECTION:  Johannes Riemann
CAST:  Camilla Horn  •  Paul Klinger  •  Karl Martell  •  Charlott Daudert

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DIRECTION:  Johannes Riemann
CAST:  Camilla Horn  •  Paul Klinger  •  Karl Martell  •  Charlott Daudert

Frauen für Golden Hill (1938)

Women are being sent to an all male settlement. The marriages are planned in advance, but not everything goes according to plan.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erich Waschneck
CAST:  Kirsten Heiberg  •  Viktor Staal  •  Elfie Mayerhofer  •  Grethe Weiser

Women are being sent to an all male settlement. The marriages are planned in advance, but not everything goes according to plan.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erich Waschneck
CAST:  Kirsten Heiberg  •  Viktor Staal  •  Elfie Mayerhofer  •  Grethe Weiser

Die Geliebte (1939)

A love story between officer von Warp coming from a wealthy family and salesgirl Therese. When the social rules of the time would force the officer to resign from service in order to marry Therese the situation becomes tense.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gerhard Lamprecht
CAST:  Willy Fritsch  •  Viktoria von Ballasko  •  Karl Martell  •  Grethe Weiser

A love story between officer von Warp coming from a wealthy family and salesgirl Therese. When the social rules of the time would force the officer to resign from service in order to marry Therese the situation becomes tense.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gerhard Lamprecht
CAST:  Willy Fritsch  •  Viktoria von Ballasko  •  Karl Martell  •  Grethe Weiser

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DIRECTION:  Johannes Meyer
CAST:  Karin Hardt  •  Dorothea Wieck  •  Iván Petrovich  •  Carsta Löck

Alarm (1941)

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DIRECTION:  Herbert B. Fredersdorf
CAST:  Paul Klinger  •  Rolf Weih  •  Hilde Sessak  •  Hilde Hildebrand

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DIRECTION:  Herbert B. Fredersdorf
CAST:  Paul Klinger  •  Rolf Weih  •  Hilde Sessak  •  Hilde Hildebrand

Spähtrupp Hallgarten (1941)

Two German soldiers in the Norwegian Campaign.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Herbert B. Fredersdorf
CAST:  René Deltgen  •  Paul Klinger  •  Maria Andergast  •  Rudolf Prack

Two German soldiers in the Norwegian Campaign.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Herbert B. Fredersdorf
CAST:  René Deltgen  •  Paul Klinger  •  Maria Andergast  •  Rudolf Prack

Damals (1943)

Vera Meiners' life was sweet but unfortunately for her, it was not to last. Her husband, Jan, left her after she met a former lover in a harmless friendly meeting. Forced to resume her disrupted medical career, she worked in a Swiss clinic but, without the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rolf Hansen
CAST:  Zarah Leander  •  Hans Stüwe  •  Rossano Brazzi  •  Hilde Körber

Vera Meiners' life was sweet but unfortunately for her, it was not to last. Her husband, Jan, left her after she met a former lover in a harmless friendly meeting. Forced to resume her disrupted medical career, she worked in a Swiss clinic but, without the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rolf Hansen
CAST:  Zarah Leander  •  Hans Stüwe  •  Rossano Brazzi  •  Hilde Körber

Lache Bajazzo (1943)

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DIRECTION:  Leopold Hainisch
CAST:  Paul Hörbiger  •  Claude Farell  •  Dagny Servaes  •  Beniamino Gigli

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DIRECTION:  Leopold Hainisch
CAST:  Paul Hörbiger  •  Claude Farell  •  Dagny Servaes  •  Beniamino Gigli

Das alte Lied (1945)

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DIRECTION:  Fritz Peter Buch
CAST:  Winnie Markus  •  Ernst von Klipstein  •  Grethe Weiser  •  Hilde Sessak

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DIRECTION:  Fritz Peter Buch
CAST:  Winnie Markus  •  Ernst von Klipstein  •  Grethe Weiser  •  Hilde Sessak
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