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unusual facts about Cinema of Germany


Fern Andra

Next to Henny Porten and Asta Nielsen she was one of the most popular and best-known actresses in German silent films of the 1910s.


A Tremendously Rich Man

A Tremendously Rich Man (German:Ein steinreicher Mann) is a 1932 German comedy film directed by Steve Sekely and starring Curt Bois, Dolly Haas and Adele Sandrock.

Alarm in Peking

Alarm in Peking is a 1937 German adventure film directed by Herbert Selpin and starring Gustav Fröhlich, Leny Marenbach and Peter Voß.

Anastasia, the False Czar's Daughter

Anastasia, the False Czar's Daughter (German:Anastasia, die falsche Zarentochter) is a 1928 German silent drama film directed by Arthur Bergen and starring Lee Parry, Hans Stüwe and Elizza La Porta.

Beyond the Street

Beyond the Street (German:Jenseits der Straße) is a 1929 German silent drama film directed by Leo Mittler and starring Lissy Arna, Paul Rehkopf and Fritz Genschow.

Bigamie

Bigamie (English: Bigamy) is a 1927 German silent drama film directed by Jaap Speyer and starring Heinrich George, Maria Jacobini and Anita Dorris.

Comedy of the Heart

Comedy of the Heart (German:Komödie des Herzens) is a 1924 German silent romance film directed by Rochus Gliese and starring Lil Dagover, Nigel Barrie and Alexander Murski.

Dear Homeland

Dear Homeland (German:Teure Heimat) is a 1929 German silent comedy film directed by Carl Wilhelm and starring Renate Müller, Jakob Tiedtke and Hans Albers.

Death Over Shanghai

Death Over Shanghai (German:Tod über Shanghai) is a 1932 German thriller film directed by Rolf Randolf and starring Gerda Maurus, Else Elster and Theodor Loos.

Her Sport

Her Sport (German: Ihr Sport) is a 1919 German silent comedy film directed by Rudolf Biebrach and starring Henny Porten, Georg H. Schnell and Hermann Thimig.

Idylle au Caire

Idylle au Caire is a 1933 German French-language comedy film directed by Claude Heymann and Reinhold Schünzel and starring Renate Müller, George Rigaud and Henry Roussel.

Jim Cowrey is Dead

Jim Cowrey is Dead (German:Jim Corwey ist tot) is a 1921 German silent drama film directed by Edmond Gottschalk Stratton and starring Hedda Vernon, Otto Flint and Loo Hardy.

Let's Love and Laugh

Let's Love and Laugh is a 1931 British-German comedy film directed by Richard Eichberg and starring Gene Gerrard, Muriel Angelus and Dennis Wyndham.

Looping the Loop

Looping the Loop (German: Die Todesschleife) is a 1928 German silent thriller film directed by Arthur Robison and starring Werner Krauss, Jenny Jugo and Warwick Ward.

Madame de La Pommeraye's Intrigues

Madame de La Pommeraye's Intrigues (German: Die Intrigen der Madame de La Pommeraye) is a 1922 German silent film directed by Fritz Wendhausen and starring Olga Gsowskaja, Margarete Schlegel and Grete Berger.

Marriage in Trouble

Marriage in Trouble (German:Ehe in Not) is a 1929 German silent drama film directed by Richard Oswald and starring Elga Brink, Walter Rilla and Evelyn Holt.

Moritz Makes his Fortune

Moritz Makes his Fortune (German:Moritz macht sein Glück) is a 1931 German comedy film directed by Jaap Speyer and starring Sig Arno, Viktor Schwannecke and Willy Prager.

Peter Steuger

Peter Steuger is a German-born cinematographer who has worked mostly on German films after a start in Icelandic cinema.

Rendezvous in Paris

Rendezvous in Paris is a 1982 Franco-German film directed by Gabi Kubach and starring Claude Jade, Harald Kuhlmann and Barry Stokes.

Scandal at the Fledermaus

Scandal at the Fledermaus (German:Skandal um die Fledermaus) is a 1936 German musical film directed by Herbert Selpin and starring Viktor de Kowa, Maria Andergast and Adele Sandrock.

Season in Cairo

Season in Cairo (German: Saison in Kairo) is a 1933 German musical comedy film directed by Reinhold Schünzel and starring Renate Müller, Willy Fritsch and Gustav Waldau.

So You Don't Know Korff Yet?

So You Don't Know Korff Yet? (German:Nanu, Sie kennen Korff noch nicht?) is a 1938 German comedy crime film directed by Fritz Holl and starring Heinz Rühmann, Victor Janson and Franz Schafheitlin.

Sperrbezirk

Sperrbezirk is a 1966 German thriller film directed by Will Tremper and starring Harald Leipnitz, Suzanne Roquette and Guido Baumann.

Storm in a Water Glass

Storm in a Water Glass (German:Sturm im Wasserglas) is a 1931 Austrian-German comedy film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Hansi Niese, Renate Müller and Paul Otto.

Storms of Passion

Storms of Passion (German:Sturme der Leidenschaft) is a 1932 German crime film directed by Robert Siodmak and starring Emil Jannings, Anna Sten and Trude Hesterberg.

Straßenserenade

Straßenserenade is a 1953 West German musical comedy film directed by Werner Jacobs and starring Otto Gebühr, Paul Heidemann and Walter Janssen.

The Blonde Nightingale

The Blonde Nightingale (German: Die blonde Nachtigall) is a 1930 German musical film directed by Johannes Meyer and starring Ernst Behmer, Else Elster and Arthur Hell.

The Convicted

The Convicted (German: Die Vorbestraften) is a 1927 German silent drama film directed by Rudolf Meinert and starring Eugen Klöpfer, Margarete Schlegel and Albert Steinrück.

The Czar and the Carpenter

The Czar and the Carpenter (German title:Zar und Zimmermann) is a 1956 East German musical comedy film directed by Hans Müller and starring Willy A. Kleinau, Bert Fortell and Lore Frisch.

The English Marriage

The English Marriage (German: Die Englische Heirat) is a 1934 German comedy film directed by Reinhold Schünzel and starring Adele Sandrock, Fritz Odemar and Georg Alexander.

The Girl with the Whip

The Girl with the Whip (German:Das Mädel mit der Peitsche) is a 1929 German silent comedy film directed by Carl Lamac and starring Anny Ondra, Werner Fuetterer and Sig Arno.

The Goose of Sedan

The Goose of Sedan (German: Die Gans von Sedan) is a 1959 French-West German comedy war film directed by Helmut Käutner and starring Hardy Krüger, Jean Richard and Dany Carrel.

The Gypsy Chief

The Gypsy Chief (German:Der Zigeunerprimas) is a 1929 German silent drama film directed by Carl Wilhelm and starring Paul Heidemann, Margarete Schlegel and Fritz Schulz.

The Legacy of Pretoria

The Legacy of Pretoria (German:Das Erbe von Pretoria) is a 1936 German drama film directed by Johannes Meyer and starring Paul Hartmann, Charlotte Susa and Paul Henckels.

The Love Affairs of Hector Dalmore

The Love Affairs of Hector Dalmore (German: Die Liebschaften des Hektor Dalmore) is a 1921 German silent drama film directed by Richard Oswald and starring Conrad Veidt, Erna Morena and Kitty Moran.

The Loves of Ariane

The Loves of Ariane is a 1931 British-German drama film directed by Paul Czinner starring Elisabeth Bergner, Charles Carson and Percy Marmont.

The Man Without Nerves

The Man Without Nerves (German:Der Mann ohne Nerven) is a 1924 French-German silent crime film directed by Gérard Bourgeois and Harry Piel and starring Piel, Dary Holm and Albert Paulig.

The Princess of Neutralia

The Princess of Neutralia (German: Die Prinzessin von Neutralien) is a 1917 German silent comedy film directed by Rudolf Biebrach and starring Henny Porten, Paul Bildt and Hermann Picha.

The Republic of Flappers

The Republic of Flappers (German:Die Republik der Backfische) is a 1928 German silent comedy film directed by Constantin J. David and starring Käthe von Nagy, Raimondo Van Riel and Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur.

The Right to Love

The Right to Love (German:Das Recht auf Liebe) is a 1930 German silent drama film directed by Jacob Fleck and Luise Fleck and starring Georg Alexander, Evelyn Holt and Georgia Lind.

The Schorrsiegel Affair

The Schorrsiegel Affair (German:Die Sache mit Schorrsiegel) is a 1928 German silent film directed by Jaap Speyer and starring Bernhard Goetzke, Walter Rilla and Anita Dorris.

The Thing About Styx

The Thing About Styx (German: Die Sache mit Styx) is a 1942 German comedy crime film directed by Karl Anton and starring Laura Solari, Viktor de Kowa and Margit Symo.

The Woman on the Rack

The Woman on the Rack (German: Die Frau auf der Folter) is a 1928 German silent drama film directed by Robert Wiene and starring Lili Damita, Vladimir Gajdarov and Johannes Riemann.

Waltz of Love

Waltz of Love (German:Liebeswalzer) is a 1930 German musical film directed by Wilhelm Thiele and starring Lilian Harvey, Willy Fritsch and Georg Alexander.

Wood Love

Wood Love (German title:Ein Sommernachtstraum) is a 1925 German silent comedy film directed by Hans Neumann and starring Werner Krauss, Valeska Gert and Alexander Granach.


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