Hermann Picha

Destiny

As a young couple stops and rests in a small village inn, the man is abducted by Death and is sequestered behin...

The Indian Tomb, Part I: The Mission of the Yoghi

Ayan, Maharajah of Eschnapur, believes that his wife, Princess Savitri, has been unfaithful to him with officer...

Tartuffe

A young man shows his millionaire grandfather a film based on Molière's play "Tartuffe" in order to expose the...

Manon Lescaut

A French adventurer fights to save a woman in the life of prostitution.

Marie Antoinette - Das Leben einer Königin

The life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, during the years leading up to and during the French Revolution...

Svengali

The hypnotist Svengali makes an artist's model sing, but cannot force her love.

The Old and The Young King

The story of the stormy relationship between King Friedrich Wilhelm and his son, who later became known as King...

Tragedy of the Street

Auguste is an aging prostitute who falls in love with Felix, a younger student. While Felix has strayed away fr...

The Imaginary Baron

The film follows the comic (mis)adventures of a poor street musician, who is roped into posing as an eccentric...

Pipin, der Kurze

August Pipin is a very reliable and loyal cashier who is always level-headed, no matter which trouble faces him...

Paprika

When Ilona visits her married friend Otti, she is just delighted to discover that the man she likes is not othe...

A Tremendously Rich Man

A man swallows a diamond - and suddenly all people around him change their attitude towards him.

People Among Us

Gerhard Lamprecht sketches a cross-section of Germany's new post-war society, with its winners, social climbers...

Arabella

A foal runs away from its native pasture, falls into a swamp and is rescued by the circus dancer Arabella. The...

Romeo and Juliet in the Snow

The story of Romeo and Juliet, a tale as old as time-- Here, played as farcical lark: A goofy comedy of manners...

Fear

A millionaire steals an ancient idol causing some natives call upon him a terrible curse.

Circus Life

Circus themed films usually provides a thrilling drama. The relatively obscure "Schatten der Manege" provides j...

The City of Temptation

While a Russian refugee girl attempts to get work in Constantinople to support herself and her grandfather, a T...

Sleeping Beauty

An adaptation of the famous fairy tale.

O alte Burschenherrlichkeit

The Weavers

Die Weber (1927), a rousing German tale of the 1844 weavers’ revolution.

Der schwarze Domino

Soll und Haben

After the death of his parents, Anton pursues a career at the Schröter trading house in Breslau. He meets Sabin...

The mistress of the world, Part VI: The woman with the millionaires

Thanks to the treasure of the Queen of Sheba, Maud, who now calls herself Fergusson, has become an immensely we...

Das tanzende Wien

A cabaret singer in Germany is in love with a young American boy, and must convince his disapproving father tha...

Theodor Körner

Number Three Cavalryman

A town's business begins to suffer, when a military outfit is confined to quarters for three weeks because they...

Sündig und süß

Der Prinz und die Tänzerin

Der Sieg der Jugend

Maskottchen

Saxophone Suzy

Silent version of a story later remade in French and German as Baby: A count's daughter wants a stage career, h...

The Beggar Student

First of several filmed versions of a popular period operetta, in which an early 18th century noblewoman in Pol...

Comedians

"Comedians" - Axel Swinborne is a celebrated stage star. Although much in demand, he now wants to recover and t...

Der Unüberwindliche

The Golden Plague