Cast: Olaf Fønss

Direction Joe May

Cast Olaf Fønss · Mia May · Conrad Veidt · Erna Morena

Direction Otto Rippert

Cast Olaf Fønss · Friedrich Kühne · Theodor Loos

Synopsis Homunculus, 1. Teil (1916) is a notable entry in the artificial-creature genre, sharing similarities with films like Der Golem (1914 and 1920), Alraune (1918, 1928, 1930), and Metropolis (1926). During World War I, it was the most sought-after serial in...

Direction August Blom

Cast Alf Blutecher · Olaf Fønss · Johanne Fritz-Petersen · Frederik Jacobsen

Synopsis The End of the World (1916) presents a gripping narrative set during the World War I era, where a comet's close encounter with Earth triggers widespread chaos. The celestial event sparks riots, social unrest, and catastrophic disasters, ultimately leading to...

Direction Joe May

Cast Olaf Fønss · Mia May · Conrad Veidt · Erna Morena

Direction August Blom

Cast Olaf Fønss · Ida Orlov · Ebba Thomsen · Carl Lauritzen

Synopsis Atlantis (1913) follows the journey of a disheartened biologist, von Kammacher, portrayed by Olaf Fønns, who departs from his home after his wife is committed to a mental institution and his doctoral work is dismissed. In the bustling city of...

Direction F.W. Murnau

Cast Olaf Fønss · Erna Morena · Conrad Veidt · Gudrun Bruun-Stefenssen

Direction Fritz Magnussen

Cast Gudrun Bruun-Stefenssen · Hugo Bruun · Alfred Cohn · Olaf Fønss

Direction Holger-Madsen

Cast Philip Bech · Oluf Billesborg · Augusta Blad · Alf Blutecher

Synopsis Lay Down Your Arms (Down with Weapons) (1914) follows the journey of a wealthy war widow who finds herself remarried to another military officer. As her new husband is called to duty in the impending conflict, she stands alone in...

Direction Holger-Madsen

Cast Olaf Fønss · Ebba Thomsen · Alf Blutecher · Ingeborg Bruhn Bertelsen

Synopsis A Deal with the Devil (S) (1914) follows Walter Fabre, a dedicated medical student who forgoes social activities to focus on his studies, hoping to achieve wealth and fame. One night, Walter drifts off to sleep and finds himself in...

Direction Otto Rippert

Cast Olaf Fønss · Friedrich Kühne · Theodor Loos · Mechthildis Thein

Synopsis Homunculus, 5. Teil - Die Vernichtung der Menschheit (1916) is the fifth installment in the "Homunculus" series, following the events of "Homunculus, 4. Teil – Die Rache des Homunculus." This silent film continues the thrilling narrative, delving deeper into the...

Direction Otto Rippert

Cast Olaf Fønss · Friedrich Kühne · Theodor Loos · Mechthildis Thein

Direction A.W. Sandberg

Cast Philip Bech · Karina Bell · Aage Bendixen · Karen Caspersen

Direction Hjalmar Davidsen

Cast Olaf Fønss · Frederik Jacobsen · Thorleif Lund · Agnete von Prangen

Synopsis The New Explosive (1916) follows the journey of Felix Saltau, a driven young chemist employed at an explosives factory. His life takes a dramatic turn when he develops an exceptionally potent explosive, a breakthrough he believes will secure his fortune...

Direction Paul L. Stein

Cast Olaf Fønss · Boris Michailow · Gertrude Welcker · Editha Seidel

Direction August Blom

Cast Frederik Jacobsen · Betty Nansen · Robert Schyberg · Christel Holch

Synopsis A Lonely Woman (1917) follows the gripping tale of Professor Bjørn, who dedicates years to creating a groundbreaking serum against cancer. Upon his success, tragedy strikes as his assistant, Jakobsen, murders Bjørn to seize the priceless formula. The pursuit then...

Direction August Blom

Cast Betty Nansen · Adam Poulsen · Carl Lauritzen · Henny Lauritzen

Synopsis Acquitted (1914) follows the story of Count Von Teyn, a young officer in a cavalry regiment. After a whirlwind romance and subsequent marriage, he inadvertently supports a fund intended to aid Miss Phoebe, a skilled equestrienne. The narrative unfolds as...

Direction William Dieterle

Cast William Dieterle · Lien Deyers · Olaf Fønss · Erna Morena

Direction Fritz Magnussen

Cast Olaf Fønss · Henry Seemann · Augusta Blad · Valdemar Møller

Synopsis Day of Judgement (1918) follows the story of Michael von Straeten, a ruthless financier known for his cold-heartedness and cynicism, earning him the moniker ‘The Tiger’. He relentlessly crushes his adversaries without remorse, remaining composed even as his victims face...

Direction Fritz Magnussen

Cast Olaf Fønss · Augusta Blad · Axel Boesen · Gudrun Bruun-Stefenssen

Direction Otto Rippert

Cast Olaf Fønss · Ernst Ludwig · Albert Paul · Lore Rückert

Synopsis Homunculus (1916) follows the tale of a brilliant scientist who brings to life a living entity known as a Homunculus in his laboratory. This artificial being, driven by a desire for affection, soon realizes its inability to experience emotions. In...