Cast: Ferdinand von Alten
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Ferdinand von Alten. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 19
The Man Who Cheated Life (The Student of Prague)
1926 · Movie · 134 min. · Germany
Direction Henrik Galeen
Cast Fritz Alberti · Agnes Esterhazy · Ferdinand von Alten · Conrad Veidt
Synopsis 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...
6.6
149 votes
6.6
149 votes
Warning Shadows
1923 · Movie · 90 min. · Germany
Direction Arthur Robison
Cast Alexander Granach · Max Gülstorff · Lilli Herder · Rudolf Klein-Rogge
Synopsis During a dinner, given by a wealthy baron and his wive, attended by four of her suitors in a 19th century German manor, a shadow-player rescues the marriage by giving all the guests a vision what might happen tonight if...
6.5
140 votes
6.5
140 votes
Champagne
1928 · Movie · 93 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Alfred Hitchcock
Cast Betty Balfour · Gordon Harker · Jean Bradin · Ferdinand von Alten
Synopsis A rich man (Gordon Harker) pretends he is in bankruptcy to teach a life lesson to his daughter Betty (Betty Balfour).
5.1
262 votes
5.1
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Direction Willi Wolff
Cast Ellen Richter · Ralph Arthur Roberts · Jakob Tiedtke · Fritz Greiner
Synopsis Several times re-made story of the entertainer who humiliates the Emilsberg morality committee who condemn her show, by filming them when they call on her in private.
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Der Günstling von Schönbrunn
1929 · Movie · 100 min. · Germany
Direction Erich Waschneck · Max Reichmann
Cast Ivan Petrovich · Lil Dagover · Vera Malinovskaya · Henry Stuart
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Woman in Flames
1928 · Movie · 75 min. · Germany
Direction Max Reichmann
Cast Olga Tschechowa · Alexej Bondireff · Ferdinand von Alten · Arthur Pusey
Synopsis Dancing, sports and erotic pursuits are the main ingredients in this drama about the fate of this scorned and abandoned woman, Josefine, who falls for the selfish Fennhofer. This film is considered lost.
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Ludwig II, King of Bavaria
1930 · Movie · 117 min. · Germany
Direction William Dieterle
Cast William Dieterle · Theodor Loos · Eugen Burg · Ferdinand von Alten
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Direction Ernst Lubitsch
Cast Pola Negri · Hermann Thimig · Alfred Abel · Hilde Woerner
Synopsis In 19th century Paris a hedonistic woman marries an aristocrat but has trouble keeping faithful to him.
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Die Geliebte Roswolskys
1921 · Movie · 55 min. · Germany
Direction Felix Basch
Cast Asta Nielsen · Paul Wegener · Wilhelm Diegelmann · Ferdinand von Alten
Synopsis Trying to kill herself, Mary is saved by rich Roswolsky.
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Der Stolz der 3. Kompanie
1932 · Movie · 85 min. · Germany
Direction Fred Sauer
Cast Heinz Rühmann · Anton Walbrook · Eugen Burg · Ferdinand von Alten
Synopsis The adventures of smart soldier Gustav Diestelbeck include managing his superior officer, competing for the canteneer's daughter, evading punishment for discipline faults and hosting Prinz Willibald during his visit to the regiment.
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A Dream of Happiness
1924 · Movie · Germany
Direction Paul L. Stein
Cast Harry Liedtke · Ferdinand von Alten · Uschi Elleot · Agnes Esterhazy
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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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Der rote Reiter
1923 · Movie · 112 min. · Germany
Direction Franz W. Koebner
Cast Fern Andra · Albert Steinrück · Carola Toelle · Hans Junkermann
Synopsis A couple, Hasia and Otto, are brought together by their loss of wealth and status as the imperial era ends, but torn apart by an unusual offer from a wealthy man. The man wishes Otto to marry his daughter, as...
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Direction Dimitri Buchowetzki
Cast Emil Jannings · Werner Krauss · Ossip Runitsch · Ferdinand von Alten
Synopsis The true story of the conflict between Danton and Robespierre, the leaders of the French Revolution.
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Direction Dimitri Buchowetzki
Cast Emil Jannings · Werner Krauss · Lya De Putti · Ica von Lenkeffy
Synopsis Based on Shakespeare's play: The treacherous Iago plans to ruin the life of Othello by provoking him to jealousy.
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1914: The Last Days Before the War
1931 · Movie · 112 min. · Germany
Direction Richard Oswald
Cast Albert Basserman · Hermann Wlach · Wolfgang von Schwindt · Robert Hartberg
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The Girl from Acker Street
1920 · Movie · 87 min. · Germany
Direction Reinhold Schünzel
Cast Vladimir Agayev · Fritz Beckmann · Hansi Burg · Olga Engl
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Scandal in Paris
1928 · Movie · Germany
Direction Robert Wiene
Cast Lili Damita · Vladimir Gajdarov · Vivian Gibson · Johannes Riemann
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This One or None
1932 · Movie · 91 min. · Germany
Direction Carl Froelich
Cast Gitta Alpar · Max Hansen · Ferdinand von Alten · Paul Otto
Synopsis Gitta Alpar stars as Eve, whose emotions are torn between two European princes, lifelong rivals who happen to be brothers. Eve prefers the nicer of the two princes, but this doesn’t stop the other from aggressively stepping up his courtship....
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