Cast: Heinrich George

Direction Fritz Lang

Cast Gustav Fröhlich · Brigitte Helm · Alfred Abel · Rudolf Klein-Rogge

Synopsis In Metropolis (1927), a sprawling futuristic city is divided between the wealthy elite who live in luxury above ground and the oppressed workers toiling in harsh conditions below. Freder, the son of the city's ruler, becomes fascinated by Maria, a...

Direction Douglas Sirk

Cast Heinrich George · Maria Krahn · Horst Teetzmann · Albrecht Schönhals

Synopsis Henrik Ibsen's 1877 play Samfundets Stotter (Pillars of Society) was the source for this German drama. The plot centers upon a flagrant case of municipal corruption, carried out by the town's "finest" people. The selfishness of the elite results in...

Direction Gustav Ucicky

Cast Heinrich George · Hilde Krahl · Siegfried Breuer · Hans Holt

Synopsis When two russian captains of cavalry came to a German post station one of them recalls what happened long time ago. He begins to tell the story: Ten years ago a comrade of them made a resting at the post...

Direction Phil Jutzi

Cast Maria Bard · Gerhard Bienert · Hans-Peter Deppe · Albert Florath

Direction Hans Steinhoff

Cast Jürgen Ohlsen · Heinrich George · Berta Drews · Claus Clausen

Synopsis A Nazi propaganda film based upon the life and death of Hitler Youth Herbert Norkus, killed while distributing flyers in a Communist neighborhood.

Direction Veit Harlan

Cast Heinrich George · Kristina Söderbaum · Paul Wegener · Horst Caspar

Synopsis During Napoleon's victorious campaign in Germany, the city of Kolberg gets isolated from the retreating Prussian forces. The population of Kolberg refuses to capitulate and organizes the resistance against the French army, which immediately submits the city to massive bombardments.

Direction Veit Harlan

Cast Ferdinand Marian · Werner Krauss · Heinrich George · Kristina Söderbaum

Synopsis The Nazi version of the story begins with the coronation of Karl Alexander, Duke of Württemberg (Heinrich George), a man much beloved by his people, who swears an oath to obey the laws of the dukedom. Unfortunately, the duke does...

Direction Leander De Cordova · G.B. Samuelson

Cast Betty Blythe · Carlyle Blackwell · Mary Odette · Tom Reynolds

Synopsis In Africa an explorer is the reincarnated lover of the 2,000-year-old White Queen.

Direction Curtis Bernhardt

Cast Conrad Veidt · Trude von Molo · Heinrich George · Friedl Haerlin

Synopsis The Marquis de Sévigné is put in a difficult position when he falls for the lovely Lady Falkland, a married woman whose husband, the strict Lord Falkland, subjects her to constant abuse.

Direction Richard Oswald

Cast Conrad Veidt · Liane Haid · Albert Basserman · Paul Wegener

Synopsis Rodrigo 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...

Direction Willi Wolff

Cast Ellen Richter · Georg Alexander · Heinrich George · Max Gülstorff

Synopsis Gypsy Lola Montez is told by an old woman that she will marry a king. This is used to poison the throne-pretendent of Spain, giving the crown to Carlos, but this fails. Lola is arrested, but able to convince the...

Direction Werner Klingler

Cast Heinrich George · Walter Bechmann · Robert Forsch · Herwart Grosse

Synopsis A 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...

Direction Paul Verhoeven II

Cast Heinrich George · Heidemarie Hatheyer · Will Quadflieg · Marina von Ditmar

Synopsis During the rehearsals for their new play, Robert Jürgensen (Will Quadflieg) and his wife Gisela Ahrens (Heidemarie Hatheyer) recognize their former theater manager Conrad Schroeter (Heinrich George) in the prompt box as the new prompter. Jürgensen once ruthlessly seduced Schroeter's...

Direction William Dieterle

Cast Alexander Granach · Emilia Unda · William Dieterle · Heinrich George

Direction Carl Froelich

Cast Zarah Leander · Heinrich George · Ruth Hellberg · Lina Carstens

Synopsis The opera singer Maddalena had been cast out by her family after they learned she was to bear the child of a banker von Keller who had seduced and abandoned her. Her return to her native city has her father...

Direction Viktor Tourjansky

Cast Ivan Mozzhukhin · Brigitte Helm · Heinrich George · Dita Parlo

Direction Heinrich George · Werner Hochbaum

Cast Heinrich George · Berta Drews · Joachim Streubel · Betty Amann

Synopsis Although the credits of the film only give Heinrich George as a director, the film was only started by the actor, but was finished by Werner Hochbaum. And it feels very much like the work of the man who directed...

Direction Leopold Jessner

Cast Asta Nielsen · Albert Basserman · Carl Ebert · Gustav Rickelt

Synopsis Dr. Schön marries a lower class girl, Lulu. Young and voluptuous she attracts the attention of the all the male gender, but the doctor will not let her go. After Lulu shoots the doctor, his son has to make a...

Direction Gustav Ucicky

Cast Angela Salloker · Gustaf Gründgens · Heinrich George · René Deltgen

Synopsis The recount of the 17-year-old peasant girl Joan of Arc of the 15th century tinted to the presence of the National Socialist ideology.

Direction Richard Eichberg

Cast Anna May Wong · Heinrich George · Mary Kid · Hans Adalbert Schlettow

Synopsis After committing a murder for his lover, Gloria, the famous painter Jack is forced to go underground. In the harbor district, he saves the poor Malaysian girl Song in front of two intrusive sailors.