Movies

The married Lady Emma Hamilton has an ill fated romance with Admiral Horatio Nelson.

Country Dr. Robert Koch is desperate: a tuberculosis epidemic is decimating the children in his district and no one is able to do anything about it....

At the height of Reign of Terror Maximilien Robespierre orchestrates the trial and execution of several of his fellow leading French revolutionaries...

Napoleon at Saint Helena (German: Napoleon auf Sankt Helena) is a 1929 German silent historical film directed by Lupu Pick and starring Werner...

The only surviving excerpt of a documentary on film production in Weimar Germany, featuring the different personalities of several famous directors...

"Raffke" was a war profiteer, shifter, the white-collar criminal, who came to wealth with not very clean methods in a short time and also likes to...

Adaptation of Ibsen's play Vildanden.

Silent movie adaptation of Lessing's play. Set in Jerusalem during the Third Crusade, it describes how the wise Jewish merchant Nathan, the...

a silent movie by Robert Wiene

In China, Professor Gesellius has completed his long research on the many uses of opium. When he is about to return home, he hears about a special...

The film "Der Kaufmann von Venedig" ( The Jew Of Mestri ) was written, produced and directed by Peter Paul Felner in the silent year of 1923 and is a...

In this convoluted melodrama, an elderly thespian falls for a rising young starlet. He admits his love for her and then announces that he will...

The everyday lives of a poverty-stricken railway trackman, his wife and daughter in a remote, isolated house in a winter landscape. One day, they...

German chancellor Otto von Bismarck promises the dying emperor Wilhelm I. to be loyal to his grandson. But the gap between young Kaiser Wilhelm II....

A woman loses her undergarments in public. Chaos ensues.

A traumatized man returning home from war discovers that his wife has slipped into the underclass.

After her brother is sent to Siberia, Sonja heads to Moscow to participate in a revolution.