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GERMAN EXPRESSIONIST

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  • 25 titles
  • Robert Reinert in Nerven (1919)

    1. Nerven

    19191h 50m
    6.5 (317)
    Doubt and uncertainty ensue when the figurehead of a rebellion goes to court for an alleged rape.
    DirectorRobert ReinertStarsEduard von WintersteinLia BorréErna Morena
  • From Morning to Midnight (1920)

    2. From Morning to Midnight

    19201h 5m
    6.9 (673)
    A Cashier in a bank in a small German town is alerted to the power of money by the visit of a rich Italian lady. He embezzles 60, 000 Marks and leaves for the capital city, where he attempts to find satisfaction in politics, sport, love and religion.
    DirectorKarl Heinz MartinStarsErnst DeutschErna MorenaRoma Bahn
  • Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire (1920)

    3. Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire

    19201h 28m
    5.9 (1.2K)
    Genuine is an ancient and cruel divinity, who seduces men and induce them to kill as a proof of love.
    DirectorRobert WieneStarsFern AndraHans Heinrich von TwardowskiErnst Gronau
  • Algol: Tragedy of Power (1920)

    4. Algol: Tragedy of Power

    19201h 39m
    6.3 (313)
    An alien from the planet Algol gives a man a device that gives him superpowers.
    DirectorHans WerckmeisterStarsEmil JanningsJohn GottowtHans Adalbert Schlettow
  • The Golem (1920)

    5. The Golem

    19201h 31mUnrated
    7.2 (9.1K)
    In 16th-century Prague, a rabbi creates the Golem - a giant creature made of clay. Using sorcery, he brings the creature to life in order to protect the Jews of Prague from persecution.
    DirectorsPaul WegenerCarl BoeseStarsPaul WegenerAlbert SteinrückErnst Deutsch
  • Destiny (1921)

    6. Destiny

    19211h 54mNot Rated
    7.6 (7.1K)
    When a woman's fiancé disappears, Death gives her three chances to save him from his fate.
    DirectorFritz LangStarsBernhard GoetzkeLil DagoverWalter Janssen
  • Pola Negri in The Wildcat (1921)

    7. The Wildcat

    19211h 19mNot Rated
    6.8 (1.4K)
    A charismatic lieutenant newly assigned to a remote fort is captured by a group of mountain bandits, thus setting in motion a madcap farce that is Lubitsch at his most unrestrained.
    DirectorErnst LubitschStarsPola NegriVictor JansonPaul Heidemann
  • Theo Matejko in Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler (1922)

    8. Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler

    19223h 15mNot Rated
    7.8 (9.6K)
    Arch-criminal Dr. Mabuse sets out to make a fortune and run Berlin. Detective Wenk sets out to stop him.
    DirectorFritz LangStarsRudolf Klein-RoggeAud Egede-NissenGertrude Welcker
  • Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror (1922)

    9. Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror

    19221h 34mNot Rated
    7.8 (119K)
    Vampire Count Orlok expresses interest in a new residence and real estate agent Hutter's wife.
    DirectorF.W. MurnauStarsMax SchreckAlexander GranachGustav von Wangenheim
  • Vanina (1922)

    10. Vanina

    19221h 8m
    5.9 (89)
    Vanina loves rebel leader Octavio, who gets caught. He gets a pardon and marries Vanina. When he is captured again, Vanina helps him to escape prison. They are both caught, and after his execution she dies from grief.
    DirectorArthur von GerlachStarsAsta NielsenPaul WegenerPaul Hartmann
  • Phantom (1922)

    11. Phantom

    19222h 5mNot Rated
    6.7 (2K)
    A shiftless young man becomes obsessed with a mysterious woman and yearns to find her again.
    DirectorF.W. MurnauStarsAlfred AbelFrida RichardAud Egede-Nissen
  • Warning Shadows (1923)

    12. Warning Shadows

    19231h 30mUnrated
    6.6 (1.2K)
    A wealthy man invites the local wealthy bachelors over for a puppet show about men who covet another man's wife. The puppeteer is actually a witch and gives the men nightmares about what could happen if they date the lady of the house.
    DirectorArthur RobisonStarsFritz KortnerRuth WeyherGustav von Wangenheim
  • Crime and Punishment (1923)

    13. Crime and Punishment

    19232h 15m
    6.7 (398)
    Student Raskolnikow, who has written an article about laws and crime, proposing the thesis, that un-ordinary people can commit crimes if their actions are necessary for the benefit of mankind, murders an old woman, who operates a crooked loaning house, as well as her sister, who made the mistake of visiting her at the wrong time. He is suspected of the crime, but somebody else confesses to the murder. Meanwhile, he has fallen in love with Sonja, the street-walking daughter of an ex-official who was fired because of drinking. Raskolnikow's sister is engaged with an arrogant official, who dislikes him, because Raskolnikow gave Sonja 25 Rubel for her father's funeral. When Raskolnikow tells him his opinion of his behaviour against the poor, he tries to show he's a good guy also to the public and showing that Sonja is also a thief at the same time by framing her of a theft of 100 Rubels. But after this, Raskolnikow finds out that Sonja was a very close friend of his second victim.
    DirectorRobert WieneStarsGregori ChmaraElisabeta SkulskajaAlla Tarasova
  • The Street (1923)

    14. The Street

    19231h 14m
    6.8 (527)
    Presents two distinct plot lines until the two eventually merge: the first is that of the bored middle-aged man seeking a departure from monotony in his life; the second is that of the blind man and the little boy, his grandson, who are interdependent. None of the characters have been given names and are therefore referred to only by description. The city is an expressionistic nightmare, a dangerous and chaotic place.
    DirectorKarl GruneStarsAnton EdthoferAud Egede-NissenLeonhard Haskel
  • Konstantin Eggert, Yuri Zavadsky, and Izrail Bograd in Aelita, the Queen of Mars (1924)

    15. Aelita, the Queen of Mars

    19241h 51mNot Rated
    6.3 (3K)
    Engineer Mstislav Sergeyevich Los travels to Mars where he leads a popular uprising against the ruling group of Elders with the support of Queen Aelita who has fallen in love with him after watching him through a telescope.
    DirectorYakov ProtazanovStarsYuliya SolntsevaIgor IlyinskyNikolai Tsereteli
  • Carmen Cartellieri, Fritz Kortner, Alexandra Sorina, Conrad Veidt, and Robert Wiene in The Hands of Orlac (1924)

    16. The Hands of Orlac

    19241h 32mNot Rated
    7.0 (3.7K)
    A world-famous pianist loses both hands in an accident. When new hands are grafted on, he doesn't know they once belonged to a murderer.
    DirectorRobert WieneStarsConrad VeidtAlexandra SorinaFritz Strassny
  • The City Without Jews (1924)

    17. The City Without Jews

    19241h 20m
    6.3 (528)
    In the Republic of Utopia, because of the bad economic crisis ailing the nation, the Jews are made the scapegoats for the economic and social ills affecting the population; therefore, the government decides to expel them.
    DirectorH.K. BreslauerStarsEugen NeufeldHans MoserAnny Miletty
  • Otto Arpke in Waxworks (1924)

    18. Waxworks

    19241h 47mNot Rated
    6.5 (2.5K)
    A wax museum hires a writer to give the sculptures stories. The writer imagines himself and the museum owner's daughter in the stories.
    DirectorsLeo BirinskyPaul LeniStarsEmil JanningsConrad VeidtWerner Krauss
  • F.W. Murnau, Emil Jannings, and Theo Matejko in The Last Laugh (1924)

    19. The Last Laugh

    19241h 30mNot Rated
    8.0 (16K)
    An aging doorman is forced to face the scorn of his friends, neighbors and society after being fired from his prestigious job at a luxurious hotel.
    DirectorF.W. MurnauStarsEmil JanningsMaly DelschaftMax Hiller
  • The Chronicles of the Gray House (1925)

    20. The Chronicles of the Gray House

    19251h 50m
    6.7 (177)
    A lord falls in love with one of his serfs and chooses to be disinherited and stripped of his title in order to marry her. Her love and gratitude extend beyond the grave.
    DirectorArthur von GerlachStarsArthur KraußneckPaul HartmannRudolf Forster
  • Conrad Veidt in The Student of Prague (1926)

    21. The Student of Prague

    19261h 50m
    6.9 (823)
    For Balduin, going out to beer parties with his fellow students and fighting out disputes at the tip of the sword have lost their charms. He wants to find love; but how would he, a penniless student, ever dare looking up to any woman worth of loving? Absorbed in his dreary thoughts and indifferent to the advances of Lyduschka, Balduin is unexpectedly offered a fortune by the mysterious money-lender Scapinelli - but on a strange condition...
    DirectorHenrik GaleenStarsConrad VeidtElizza La PortaFritz Alberti
  • Brigitte Helm in Metropolis (1927)

    22. Metropolis

    19272h 33mNot Rated98Metascore
    8.3 (194K)
    In a futuristic city sharply divided between the working class and the city planners, the son of the city's mastermind falls in love with a working-class prophet who predicts the coming of a savior to mediate their differences.
    DirectorFritz LangStarsBrigitte HelmAlfred AbelGustav Fröhlich
  • Theo Mackeben, Hanns Heinz Ewers, Erich Fiedler, Edna Greyff, Fritz Klotsch, Hans Kyser, Theodor Loos, Arthur Robison, Anton Walbrook, Dorothea Wieck, and Josef Fenneker in Der Student von Prag (1935)

    23. Der Student von Prag

    19351h 27m
    6.8 (216)
    Balduin loves innkeeper's niece Lydia but is infatuated with singer Julia, kept by Baron Waldis. Dr. Carpis, jealous of the Baron, intervenes in Balduin's pursuit of Julia, exacting a high price that endangers Balduin's life and sanity.
    DirectorArthur RobisonStarsAnton WalbrookTheodor LoosDorothea Wieck
  • Viktor Satori in The Testament of Dr. Mabuse (1933)

    24. The Testament of Dr. Mabuse

    19332h 2mNot Rated
    7.9 (14K)
    A criminal mastermind uses hypnosis to rule the rackets after death.
    DirectorFritz LangStarsRudolf Klein-RoggeOtto WernickeThomy Bourdelle
  • Javier Pereira and Tamara Arias de Saavedra in Your Life in 65 Minutes (2006)

    25. Your Life in 65 Minutes

    20061h 40mUnrated
    6.8 (732)
    Twenty-something mates Francisco, Ignacio, and Dani meet for their Sunday rituals: a paella, a dip in the sea. After spotting an obituary for a schoolmate, they decide to attend the funeral. They realize it wasn`t him. Confusion turns to coincidence as they meet a couple of young women who will disrupt their perfect summer`s day.
    DirectorMaria RipollStarsJavier PereiraOriol VilaMarc Rodríguez

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