Grete Minde, based on the novel by Theodor Fontane, tells the story of a girl trapped in the turbulent religious and social...
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1977
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In this espionage drama a French model is shooting a layout in Rome when she finds herself entangled with spies who have...
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1961
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The wartime song hit Lili Marlene is woven into the plotline of this German romantic drama. The story concerns a German...
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1956
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1954
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1953
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1952
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Despite its sinister title, the German Gefaehrliche Gaeste (Dangerous Guests) is a romantic comedy. It all begins when Peter...
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Peter's Aunt
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1950
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Gabriela (Zarah Leander) is a popular nightclub singer who has recently divorced her millionaire husband Thomas Lorenzen...
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1950
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This 1943 film, produced at the UFA studios in West Germany, was refurbished by Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau Foundation to mark...
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1943
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In this German comedy, a man leaves his wife to be with his mistress, a singer. Unfortunately, like the dog in the manger,...
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1940
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1940
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Ratsel um Beate (Beate's Mystery) was adapted from a play by Alfred Moller and Hanz Lorenz, which originally starred Dorothy...
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1938
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Der Herrscher (The Sovereign) was based on Before Sunset, a play by Gerhart Hauptmann. The great Emil Jannings stars as...
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1937
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Per its title, the plotline of this film is motivated by a counterfeit $50 bill. The funny money is passed to shopgirl...
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Frau Lehman
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1937
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1936
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The Seven Years' War against Austria produced the many escapades of King Friedrich the Great as related in this epic drama....
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Maria Theresia
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1936
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Sinister Vogeloed Castle is the setting for this complicated whodunit. The lord of the manor is Graf Leopold (Walter...
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Maly
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1936
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It hardly takes a linguistics expert to figure out that the title of this German comedy translates as Family On Parade. Curt...
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1936
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The "7 Aufrechten" ("Seven Righteous Men") of the title are a septet of elderly Swiss gentleman who've taken a vow of eternal...
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1935
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Dream of the Rhine is the English-language title of this easygoing romantic comedy. German-born Jupp Steinweg...
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1935
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Schwarze Walfisch (The Black Whale) is the German-language version of the Marcel Pagnol masterpiece Fanny. Replacing the...
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1934
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1932
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Though Lillian Harvey is the star of Quick, the title character is played by the versatile French character actor...
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1932
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In this drama, set in Germany during the reign of Kaiser Wilhelm, a practical joker cons a town. It is based upon the true...
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1931
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No less a scrivener than Billy Wilder adapted the Erich Kastner novel Emil and the Detectives for its first film version. The...
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Mrs. Tischbein
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1931
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In this drama, an experimental researcher plays with gene splicing. In one experiment, he artificially inseminates a...
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1930
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H.H. Evers' best-selling science fiction novel Alraune was the source for this chilling German fantasy. The story is set in...
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1930
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After completing his searing antiwar drama Westfront 1918, director G. W. Pabst shifted gears with the romantic seriocomedy...
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1930
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1923
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1920
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