Cast: Henny Porten
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Henny Porten. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 26
Anne Boleyn
1920 · Movie · 124 min. · Germany
Direction Ernst Lubitsch
Cast Emil Jannings · Hedwig Pauly-Winterstein · Hilde Müller · Ludwig Hartau
Synopsis Sumptuous historical recreation qualified as 'the greatest film of all times'. A robust, brutal and cruel Henry VIII played by Emil Jannings contrasts with the innocence of Henny Porten's Anne Boleyn. Two architects directed construction of the replicas of the...
6.6
268 votes
6.6
268 votes
Backstairs
1921 · Movie · 60 min. · Germany
Direction Leopold Jessner · Paul Leni
Cast Henny Porten · William Dieterle · Fritz Kortner · Eugene Dieterle
Synopsis A crippled mailman is in love with a maid who lives in the same building he does in one of the city's poor neighborhoods. She, however, is in love with a wealthy, handsome young man. Desperate to win her love,...
6.6
56 votes
6.6
56 votes
Kohlhiesel's Daughters
1920 · Movie · 50 min. · Germany
Direction Ernst Lubitsch
Cast Jakob Tiedtke · Henny Porten · Emil Jannings · Gustav von Wangenheim
Synopsis Somewhere in Southern Bavaria Xaver wants to marry Gretel, but her father Kohlhiesel wants his elder daughter Liesel to marry first. The problem is, nobody wants to marry her, because she's too brutal. Seppel suggests, that he should marry Liesel...
6.5
145 votes
6.5
145 votes
Direction Carl Froelich
Cast Henny Porten · Max Maximilian · Margarete Kupfer · Alice Hechy
Synopsis "Zuflucht" directed by Carl Froelich in the late 20’s is an interesting melodrama about a revolutionary longhaired man (Herr Francis Lederer) who spent nine years in Russia where he ignored the worries that this fool decision has caused his bourgeois...
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Mother and Child
1924 · Movie · 53 min. · Germany
Direction Carl Froelich
Cast Friedrich Kayßler · Erna Morena · Willy Fritsch · Wilhelm Diegelmann
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Countess Kitchenmaid
1918 · Movie · 64 min. · Germany
Direction Robert Wiene
Cast Henny Porten · Heinrich Schroth · Martin Lübbert · Ernst Hofmann
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The Wandering Light
1916 · Movie · 72 min. · Germany
Direction Robert Wiene
Cast Theodor Becker · Bruno Decarli · Henny Porten · Emil Rameau
Synopsis A Count marries a woman who come to wrongly believe that he is mad.
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Komödianten
1941 · Movie · 111 min. · Germany
Direction Georg Wilhelm Pabst
Cast Käthe Dorsch · Hilde Krahl · Henny Porten · Gustav Diessl
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Scandal About Eva
1930 · Movie · 96 min. · Germany
Direction Georg Wilhelm Pabst
Cast Henny Porten · Oskar Sima · Ludwig Stössel · Paul Henckels
Synopsis An engaged woman discovers her fiancé has a four year old son. Pretending to take a cure she travels to the boy's foster-parents to make his acquaintance.
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Lyrisch nitraat
1991 · Documentary · 50 min. · Netherlands
Direction Peter Delpeut
Cast Lyda Borelli · Henny Porten · Anni Timm
Synopsis This film is a compilation of scenes from silent films made between 1905 and 1915 that sat in storage in an Amsterdam cinema for many years. The title refers to the deteriorating nitrate film stock used in these films.
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Direction Hartmut Bitomsky
Cast Angela Schanelec · Siegfried Kracauer · Ludwig Berger · Emil Jannings
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Wally of the Vultures
1921 · Movie · 117 min. · Germany
Direction Ewald André Dupont
Cast Albert Steinrück · Henny Porten · William Dieterle · Eugen Klöpfer
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The Queen's Love Letter
1917 · Movie · 48 min. · Germany
Direction Robert Wiene
Cast Rudolf Biebrach · Paul Biensfeldt · Henny Porten · Frida Richard
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Inge Larsen
1924 · Movie · 85 min. · Germany
Direction Hans Steinhoff
Cast Henny Porten · Paul Otto · Ressel Orla · Vasilij Vronski
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Das Fräulein von Scuderi
1955 · Movie · 99 min. · Sweden
Direction Eugen York
Cast Henny Porten · Willy A. Kleinau · Anne Vernon · Roland Alexandre
Synopsis Several men have been murdered lately, mostly rich lovers on their way to meet their mistresses with gifts of fine jewelry. To fight this scourge, King Louis XIV decides to create a special court named "La chambre ardente", designed to...
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The Homecoming of Odysseus
1918 · Movie · 68 min. · Germany
Direction Rudolf Biebrach
Cast Henny Porten · Bruno Decarli · Arthur Bergen
Synopsis Rudolf Biebrach's film with Henny Porten in the leading role transfers the well-known material of Odysseus to Upper Bavaria. Odysseus, who took ten years to return from the war to his wife, has become a suitor and mountain guide rejected...
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Das Geheimnis von Brinkenhof
1923 · Movie · 82 min. · Germany
Direction Svend Gade
Cast Henny Porten · Paul Henckels · Paul Manning · Alexander Wiruboff
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Marriage of Affection
1944 · Movie · 94 min. · Germany
Direction Carl Froelich
Cast Henny Porten · Elisabeth Flickenschildt · Käthe Dyckhoff · Marianne Simson
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Der Kaufmann von Venedig
1923 · Movie · 128 min. · Germany
Direction Peter Paul Felner
Cast Werner Krauss · Henny Porten · Harry Liedtke · Carl Ebert
Synopsis The Venetian merchant Antonio is in a difficult financial situation. To help his friend Bassanio, who is campaigning for the heiress Portia, he goes, although in mutual disgust, to the Jewish money lender Shylock to borrow money from him. If...
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The Adventures of Sybil Brent
1925 · Movie · 61 min. · Germany
Direction Carl Froelich
Cast Henny Porten · Memo Benassi · Rudolf Biebrach · Harald Paulsen
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