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Kanopy
82
7.7
/12820/
70
/244/
74
/253/
3.9
/19162/
93
/44/
86
/308/

Pandora's Box (1929)
The rise and inevitable fall of an amoral but naive young woman whose insouciant eroticism inspires lust and violence in those around her.
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Kanopy
74
65
7.0
/3820/
69
/115/
68
/106/
3.6
/8548/
91
/11/
79
/37/

The Hands of Orlac (1924)
A world-famous pianist loses both hands in an accident. When new hands are grafted on, he is horrified to learn they once belonged to a murderer.
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fuboTV
68
60
7.3
/7313/
72
/112/
69
/93/
3.5
/3611/
56
/9/
71
/107/

The Razor's Edge (1946)
An adventurous young man goes off to find himself and loses his socialite fiancée in the process. But when he returns 10 years later, she will stop at nothing to get him back, even though she is already married.
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71
58
7.0
/3876/
72
/86/
67
/72/
3.5
/2730/
89
/9/
59
/24/

Somewhere in the Night (1946)
George Taylor returns from WWII with amnesia. Back home in Los Angeles, while trying to track down his old identity, he stumbles onto a three year old murder case and a hunt for a missing $2 million.
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YouTube TV
68
56
6.8
/4035/
69
/46/
62
/59/
3.5
/2688/
80
/5/
60
/33/

Berlin Express (1948)
In post-war Europe, a diverse group of passengers aboard a U.S. Army train to bombed-out Frankfurt becomes involved in a Nazi assassination plot.
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Netflix
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51
7.5
/3276/
72
/153/
74
/82/
3.7
/2526/
77
/6/

Hitler: A Career (1977)
A keen chronicle of the unlikely rise to power of Adolf Hitler (1889-1945) and a dissection of the Third Reich (1933-1945), but also an analysis of mass psychology and how the desperate crowd can be deceived and shepherded to the slaughterhouse.
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JustWatch TV
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38
6.6
/1225/
59
/20/
65
/36/
3.4
/1549/
60
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Warning Shadows (1923)
During a dinner given by a wealthy baron and his wife, attended by four of her suitors in a 19th century German manor, a shadow-player rescues the marriage by giving all the guests a vision what might happen tonight if the baron stays jealous and the suitors do not reduce their advances towards his beautiful wife. Or was it a vision?
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6.5
/1548/
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/24/
59
/36/
3.2
/865/
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The Brasher Doubloon (1947)
Mrs. Elizabeth Bright Murdock hires Marlowe to find an old rare coin, the Brasher Doubloon, that belonged in her deceased husband's collection. Marlowe begins investigating, but quickly finds himself entangled in a series of unexplained murders.
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/42/
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/48/
2.0
/1383/
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The Eternal Jew (1940)
A Nazi propaganda film made to promote anti-Semitism among the German people. Newly-shot footage of Jewish neighborhoods in recently-conquered Poland is combined with preexisting film clips and stills to defame the religion and advance Hitler's slurs that its adherents were plotting to undermine European civilization.
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6.9
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/8/
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/17/
3.5
/525/

Backstairs (1921)
In a poor neighborhood of a big city, a crippled mailman is in love with a maid who lives in his building. However, she is in love with a wealthy and handsome young man, who soon disappears. The mailman provides the maid with letters that get her hopes up... but tragedy will soon befall all three.
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6.2
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Bluebeard (1951)
"Bluebeard" (German: "Blaubart") is a 1951 black comedy film directed by Christian-Jaque and starring Hans Albers, Cécile Aubry and Fritz Kortner. Based on the fairy tale "Bluebeard" by Charles Perrault, it was a co-production between West Germany, France and Switzerland. It was made using the Gevacolor process. A separate French-language version, "Barbe-Bleue", was also made.
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9.4
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Der Kaufmann von Venedig (1969)
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1.5
/20/

Das andere Ich (1918)
A professor discovers a way to separate the soul from the body.
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10
/1/

Va banque (1920)
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7.0
/14/
50
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Should We Be Silent? (1926)
A melodrama about a painter who is infected with syphilis, refuses treatment, turns to the use instead of narcotics, and withers away.
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6.6
/7/

Der Sonnwendhof (1918)
The young, dissolute Mathias, in conflict with his father, doesn't hesitate to set fire to his father's forge. When he returns to the farm after many years and falls unhappily in love with the maid Anna, Mathias stirs things up again...
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7.0
/8/
10
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Fritz Kortner spricht Monologe für eine Schallplatte (1966)
Fritz Kortner performs a monologue.
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6.5
/30/

The Last Night (1928)
The fate of a French aristocrat is revealed in this historical costume drama, who, in 1792, finds herself confronted with the choice of either standing with her peers or becoming a revolutionary.
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5.6
/16/

Marquis d’Eon, der Spion der Pompadour (1928)
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4.6
/25/

The Somnambulist (1929)
Originally named "The Clairvoyant" presenting the many talents of parapsychologist Elsbeth Günther-Geffers. First banned, later extensively reworked.
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6.8
/11/

The Crouching Beast (1935)
In 1915 during the First World War, a British secret agent is killed while stealing secret Turkish plans for the Gallipoli Campaign but manages to pass his information to an American journalist.
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10
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Kortnergeschichten (1980)
Documentary about director Fritz Korner
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7.4
/19/
10
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Fünfter Akt, siebente Szene. Fritz Kortner probt Kabale und Liebe (1965)
This documentation of a Kortner stage rehearsal shows in detail and fascinatingly how Kortner developed psychological tensions with meticulous precision in linguistic expression and gestural construction.
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7.2
/80/
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/3/

The Last Illusion (1949)
Professor Mauthner, after many years of exile (having emigrated in 1933 to the USA), returns to Germany in 1948. He can in fact return to his teaching post, but the rejection and petty intrigues of his reactionary colleagues and students make his work almost unbearable.
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50
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Dr. Wislizenus (1924)
Deep in the forest lives the bitter Dr. Wislizenus, whose childhood sweetheart Maria committed suicide ten years ago. The visit of a childhood friend, he who wrote a poem about Mary, triggers a tragedy.
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6.0
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53
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The Wife of Monte Cristo (1946)
In this sequel to the original story, Monte Cristo count Edmund Dantes (Martin Kosleck) returns to Paris to get revenge but soon finds himself pursued by a cruel policeman. The count's brave wife Haydée throws the cop off her husband's scent by dressing up as the masked avenger herself and proving that she too is most competent with a sword.
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6.4
/96/

Evensong (1934)
Loosely based on the story of the singer Nellie Melba...
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5.6
/9/

Nora (1923)
Adaptation of A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen.
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6.2
/24/

The Purple V (1943)
German expatriate Fritz Kortner plays the largest role, as an anti-Nazi schoolmaster who helps a downed American flyer (John Archer) reached Allied lines with vital war information. As usual, the Nazis are incredibly stupid and lead-footed, enabling the flyer to accomplish his mission.
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5.9
/28/

Die Brüder Karamasoff (1921)
N/A
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5.7
/17/

The Night of Queen Isabeau (1920)
The film depicts the marriage between the mad Charles VI of France and his wife Queen Isabeau.
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7.3
/87/
50
/4/

Danton (1931)
This pre-WW II German costume drama chronicles the French Revolution with a particular focus upon Danton, Robespierre, and Marat. It depicts the dramatic downfall and execution of Georges Danton in 1794 at the hands of Maximilien Robespierre. The film also presents an interesting, if not historically inaccurate, portrayal of Louis XVI.
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5.4
/53/
55
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The Other (1930)
A psychological drama based on the popular Jekyll and Hyde theme involving a strict legal official. Based on the 1893 play "Der Andere" by Paul Lindau.
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6.2
/79/
55
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Midnight Menace (1937)
When a reporter is killed under mysterious circumstances, the political cartoonist on his paper begins to investigate on his own. He finds that a vengeful industrialist may be trying to manipulate an international peace conference to stage a bombing attack on London.
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53
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5.8
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50
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53
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Abdul the Damned (1935)
In 1908, Sultan Abdul Hamid rules the Turkish Empire, but he is faced with the threat of revolt by the Young Turk party. He allows Hilmi Pasha, the leader of the Young Turks, to return from exile and form the country's first constitutional government. With tensions still growing, chief of police Kadar Pasha assassinates Hassan Bey, the leader of the Old Turk party, and makes it look as if a Young Turk committed the crime, in order to give Abdul an excuse for arresting the Young Turk leaders. Meanwhile, Abdul becomes infatuated with a visiting Austrian singer. When she rejects his advances, she endangers both herself and her fiancé, a Turkish officer who also knows who really shot Hassan Bey.
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62
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7.4
/255/
56
/3/
57
/7/

The Murderer Dmitri Karamazov (1931)
Suspicion surrounds a lieutenant for killing his father; based on Dostoevsky's novel.
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41
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6.8
/108/
10
/2/
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The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler (1943)
Austrian actor Franz Huber, known for his impressions, is captured by the Gestapo and forced into plastic surgery to become Hitler's body double. Their plan is to poison Hitler and use Huber to take control of the Reich. Meanwhile, Huber's wife Anna sees her life coming undone as her husband has disappeared and her two sons are indoctrinated into the Hitler Youth.
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6.7
/91/
60
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35
/2/

Little Friend (1934)
A girl becomes an unwilling witness in her parents' scandalous divorce case.
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6.7
/61/
65
/2/

Atlantic (1929)
German-language version. "Atlantic" is a drama film based on the sinking of the RMS "Titanic" and set aboard a fictional ship, called the "Atlantic". The main plotline revolves around a man who has a shipboard affair with a fellow passenger, which is eventually discovered by his wife. The ship also has aboard an elderly couple, Heinrich and Anna Thomas, who are on their anniversary cruise. Midway across the Atlantic Ocean, the "Atlantic" strikes an iceberg and is damaged to the point where it is sinking into the Atlantic. The German version was filmed at the same time as the British version, with each scene first being filmed in English for the British version, then the same scene being filmed in German by a German cast, using the same sets.
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7.0
/19/

Christian Wahnschaffe I: Weltbrand (1920)
Weltbrand is the first part of the two-part silent movie Christian Wahnschaffe.
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6.9
/90/
43
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58
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Epilogue (1950)
The reporter Peter Zabel stumbles upon the sinking of the luxury yacht Orplid in Hamburg on August 14, 1949. The ship went down with a wedding party run by artists on a pleasure trip from Hamburg to Scotland . In spite of good weather and no technical problems. Out of personal curiosity, Zabel starts researching. Could the sinking of Orplid have political reasons? A German political thriller and film noir inspired by Carol Reed's "The Third Man".
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6.5
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40
/1/
49
/7/

The Ship of Lost Men (1929)
A young doctor gets stuck on a ship after treating an injured first mate. Later, he rescues a woman from plane wreckage, and with the help of the cook, he hides her away from the rowdy and dangerous crew.
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57
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6.7
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40
/2/
55
/6/
3.4
/329/

The Woman One Longs For (1929)
After a chance meeting at a train station, Henry and Stascha, unhappy with their circumstances, are determined to leave and be together.
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5.9
/59/
50
/1/
75
/2/

The Life of Beethoven (1927)
Filmed in Austria for the hundredth anniversary of Beethoven's death, this 1927 silent film tells the story of the German genius' eventful emotional life. Presented in a restored version and with rearranged music, a biopic to be savored with ears wide open.
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6.8
/15/

Peter the Great (1922)
Peter the Great, having become Tsar of Russia, using his shipbuilding knowledge acquired in a foreign country to establish a navy, and being able to use it, provokes a war with Sweden, defeating that country at the Battle of Poltava. This battle marks a turning point between Peter and Russia. His only son turns out to be a coward, meets a refugee girl and makes her his Empress, alienating himself from the church and many nobles. All these factors lead to a conspiracy...
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6.4
/76/
56
/6/

Dreyfus (1930)
In late nineteenth century Alfred Dreyfus, a French army officer of Jewish heritage, is falsely accused of espionage. Found guilty of treason he is drummed out of the army and sent to prison on Devil's Island.
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5.6
/22/
60
/2/

Der Märtyrer seines Herzens (1918)
The film traces the individual stages in the life of Ludwig van Beethoven.
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52
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6.7
/121/
45
/2/
70
/1/

Satan (1920)
A lost film. Only 40 seconds survive today.


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