Ernst Pittschau
Actor · 1883 – 1951 · Hamburg, Germany
Movies24
Movie7.6DramaIn the ruins of post-WWII Berlin, a twelve-year-old boy is left to his own devices in order to help provide for his family.
MovieDer Meisterschuß
1920
MovieComedy
Movie6.8DramaA stuffy old civil servant is forced to retire during World War II, but when his son, a Navy submariner, is lost at sea and his city is heavily bombed by English bombers, his old patriotism is re-awakened and he determines to be of use to his country once again
Die Degenhardts
1944 · 4 votes
Movie7.1DramaConrad Veidt plays a famous musician who is blackmailed for being gay. Eventually he stands trial and is convicted. At the end the film pleads for the abolition of §175 (the law that punishes homosexuality).
Movie9.0DramaHorrorRussia in the 19th century. The young Lieutenant Stanislaus Kovolski is in constant financial difficulties. One day he meets a fortune-teller, who prophesies that the great blessing is to expect.
Pique Dame
1918 · 1 votes
Movie5.1Rodrigo Borgia, Pope Alexander VI, has three adult children: Juan, who is virtuous and has a sweetheart who is a woman of the people, Lucrezia, who is virtuous and wants to marry Alfonso, and Cesare, who is wicked and lusts after Lucrezia, Juan's girlfriend, and probably others. Cesare has vowed to kill any suitor for Lucrezia's love, and he has three thugs to carry out his wishes. Bodies fall into the Tiber, into the Colosseum (with lions prowling), and onto the Vatican floors.
Lucrezia Borgia
1922 · 8 votes
Movie10.0Wenn Colombine winkt
1920 · 1 votes
- Movie9.0Drama
Aschermittwoch
1925 · 1 votes
MovieDramaDida Ibsen, daughter of impoverished farmers, has, according to her father's will, to marry the main creditor. But she refuses and decides to live with a married man as a mistress, till he gets his divorce. In the town she opens a restaurant with the money of her wealthy lover, from whom she soon gets pregnant, but their dreams of marriage fail, his wife refuses the divorce. After a while, she decides to marry one of the regular guests at her restaurant, van Galen, who spent quite some time in the tropics and because of this is at the brink of madness. Shortly after the marriage his condition worsens and life becomes hell for Dida.
- Movie6.5DramaWar
Helmuth von Rhaden is a second lieutenant who is bored with his time in the army. He therefore resigns from it. But when he learns that his regiment must leave for the African colonies, he requests to be reinstated, even if it is in a lower position.
Ich hatt' einen Kameraden
1926 · 2 votes
- MovieRomanceComedy
Movie6.0Woman doesn't let the man know whether he is the father of the child.
Der ewige Zweifel
1918 · 2 votes
Movie6.8DramaDeviating from the historical facts, Lola is introduced as a young Spanish “Gypsy” who becomes involuntarily embroiled in an attempt to poison the Infante of Spain (a short but splendid cameo by Heinrich George). As a result, she has to flee the country, arriving first in Italy, where she is taught how to act like a lady. Later, in Paris, she is invited to dance at the city’s prestigious opera house, becoming a worldwide sensation. She then becomes secretly involved in a revolutionary plot by Louis Napoléon, the future emperor of France. When the plot fails, Lola is once again forced to flee, this time to Munich, where she captures the attention of Ludwig I. Their ensuing affair arouses a great deal of hatred among the people and the establishment, however. In the end, Lola has no choice but to leave again, and vanishes into the night mist.
Movie6.7MusicComedyViktoria is a Hungarian countess who believes her Hussar captain husband was killed in World War I. She marries an American and resettles at the American consulate in Tokyo. Her first husband reappears, alive; and the American generously releases Viktoria from their union.
Movie8.0DramaMusical extravaganza, also filmed in a French language version, based on the life of Johann Strauss.
Movie7.0DramaSuch a soul torments young composer Georg von Wergenthin, around whom the author creates a precise picture of the fin de siècle, its neuroses and its politics. Georg starts a relationship with a young singer, but does not confess to her in front of his friends, even when she becomes pregnant by him.
Movie9.0DramaA doctor who believes that only the immoral catch syphilis reconsiders his stance.
Es werde Licht! 2. Teil
1918 · 1 votes
Movie8.0Die tolle Heirat von Laló
1918 · 1 votes
- MovieHistoryDrama
A dramatization of the assassination of Franz Ferdinand.
- MovieDrama
- Movie6.0ThrillerFantasy
A corrupt young man somehow keeps his youthful beauty, but a special painting gradually reveals his inner ugliness to all.
- Movie9.0Comedy
Die Radio Heirat
1924 · 1 votes
- Movie6.0History
Aus des Rheinlands Schicksalstagen
1926 · 2 votes