Willy Birgel
The Heart of a Queen (1940)
As the title "The Queen's Heart" suggests, this early German black and white version of Mary Queen of Scott's eventful reign and death focuses on her emotional perception rather lyrically, with some songs, mainly by her. (more)
As the title "The Queen's Heart" suggests, this early German black and white version of Mary Queen of Scott's eventful reign and death focuses on her emotional perception rather lyrically, with some songs, mainly by her. (more)
Johannisnacht (1956)
To New Shores (1937)
A 19th-century London cabaret singer is deported to prison in Australia. Her crime? Taking the blame when her lover bounces checks. (more)
A 19th-century London cabaret singer is deported to prison in Australia. Her crime? Taking the blame when her lover bounces checks. (more)
Rittmeister Wronski (1954)
A Polish officer works undercover in 1930s Berlin to discover Nazi Germany's plans against his homeland. (more)
A Polish officer works undercover in 1930s Berlin to discover Nazi Germany's plans against his homeland. (more)
Stars Over Colombo (1953)
A circus story (more)
Unternehmen Michael (1937)
During the Great War, German soldiers are persuaded to die heroically in order to take a French village held by the British. (more)
During the Great War, German soldiers are persuaded to die heroically in order to take a French village held by the British. (more)
Final Accord (1936)
After her husband dies, a German woman who gave up her infant for adoption to emigrate to America returns to Germany, discovering that her child is being raised by a married orchestra conductor. (more)
After her husband dies, a German woman who gave up her infant for adoption to emigrate to America returns to Germany, discovering that her child is being raised by a married orchestra conductor. (more)
Ballerina (1956)
Ich brauche Dich (1944)
The actress Julia Bach is married to the famous director, Professor Paulus Allmann; however, no one is to know about the marriage. Julia doesn't want a career simply because she has a famous spouse. For that reason, Paulus always has to go on his concert tours ... (more)
The actress Julia Bach is married to the famous director, Professor Paulus Allmann; however, no one is to know about the marriage. Julia doesn't want a career simply because she has a famous spouse. For that reason, Paulus always has to go on his concert tours ... (more)
Romanze in Venedig (1962)
Deeply disappointed by her bridegroom, Andrea flees from Bruggern to the south and experiences a beautiful "Romance in Venice". She falls in love with the boyish-charming pianist Stefan Schröder. But a misunderstanding leads to breakage. Andrea returns pregnant to ... (more)
Deeply disappointed by her bridegroom, Andrea flees from Bruggern to the south and experiences a beautiful "Romance in Venice". She falls in love with the boyish-charming pianist Stefan Schröder. But a misunderstanding leads to breakage. Andrea returns pregnant to ... (more)
Coffin from Hong Kong (1964)
A private detective finds the limp body of a young Chinese beauty in his office, shot with his own gun. (more)
A private detective finds the limp body of a young Chinese beauty in his office, shot with his own gun. (more)
Prince Woronzeff (1934)
Baron Franz von Naydek is constantly being mistaken for Prince Woronzeff, since both look identical. One day, Woronzeff decides that this similarity might come in handy. Since he is very ill and can no longer deal with the intrigues of his relatives, he begs his ... (more)
Baron Franz von Naydek is constantly being mistaken for Prince Woronzeff, since both look identical. One day, Woronzeff decides that this similarity might come in handy. Since he is very ill and can no longer deal with the intrigues of his relatives, he begs his ... (more)