Cast: Erich Ponto

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Erich Ponto. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


The Third Man

1949 · Movie · 104 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Carol Reed

Cast Joseph Cotten · Alida Valli · Trevor Howard · Orson Welles

Synopsis The Third Man (1949) follows the journey of Holly Martins, a writer of pulp fiction, who travels to Vienna after World War II. He arrives at the invitation of his old friend, Harry Lime, who has secured him a job....

8.2

43K votes

8.2

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7.9

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The Punch Bowl

1944 · Movie · 97 min. · Germany

Direction Helmut Weiss

Cast Heinz Rühmann · Karin Himboldt · Hilde Sessak · Erich Ponto

Synopsis The Punch Bowl (1944) follows the story of Hans Pfeiffer and his companions as they enjoy a warm, spiced drink known as "Feuerzangenbowle." As they reminisce about their school days, they realize that Hans never attended a traditional school, leading...

6.4

66 votes

6.4

66 votes

6.1

64 votes

Der Engel mit dem Saitenspiel

1944 · Movie · 101 min. · Germany

Direction Heinz Rühmann

Cast Hertha Feiler · Hans Söhnker · Hans Nielsen · Susanne von Almassy

Synopsis Der Engel mit dem Saitenspiel (1944) follows the tale of a man who encounters a woman at a picturesque Alpine Lodge, where they form a deep connection and decide to commit to each other. However, circumstances lead to their separation,...

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Love '47

1949 · Movie · 118 min. · Germany

Direction Wolfgang Liebeneiner

Cast Dieter Horn · Hilde Krahl · Sylvia Schwarz · Karl John

Synopsis Love '47 (1949) follows the chance encounter of a young man and woman on a bridge, each harboring the same tragic intention of ending their lives by leaping into the river below. As they stand on the precipice, they share...

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Hocuspocus

1953 · Movie · 90 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Kurt Hoffmann

Cast Curt Goetz · Valerie von Martens · Hans Nielsen · Ernst Waldow

Synopsis Hocuspocus (1953) follows Peer Bille, a versatile individual who serves as the legal representative for a widow named Agda, who is accused of killing her spouse, the artist Hjilmar Kjerulf. Despite widespread belief in Agda's guilt, Bille presents a compelling...

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The Man Who Committed the Murder

1931 · Movie · 93 min. · Germany

Direction Curtis Bernhardt

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

Synopsis The Man Who Committed the Murder (1931) follows the tale of the Marquis de Sévigné, who finds himself in a challenging situation when he develops feelings for the enchanting Lady Falkland. Lady Falkland is already married to the stern Lord...

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The Night in Venice

1942 · Movie · 89 min. · Germany

Direction Paul Verhoeven II

Cast Heidemarie Hatheyer · Lizzi Waldmüller · Hans Nielsen · Harald Paulsen

Synopsis The Night in Venice (1942) follows the story of Peter, a talented opera singer who is navigating the complexities of his personal life. After his divorce from Vilma, another renowned opera singer, Peter is determined to rekindle their relationship. To...

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Aus erster Ehe

1940 · Movie · 89 min. · Germany

Direction Paul Verhoeven II

Cast Franziska Kinz · Ferdinand Marian · Maria Landrock · Klaus Detlef Sierck

Synopsis Aus erster Ehe (1940) follows Barbara, who spurns the advances of the notorious womanizer Dr. Deinert and instead chooses to marry Professor Walter Helmerding. Walter has two children from a previous union. Complications arise when Dr. Deinert begins to flirt...

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Palace Scandal

1948 · Movie · 70 min. · Germany

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Das Mädchen Johanna

1935 · Movie · 87 min. · Germany

Direction Gustav Ucicky

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

Synopsis Das Mädchen Johanna (1935) chronicles the tale of a 17-year-old peasant girl, Joan of Arc, set against the backdrop of the 15th century, with a notable infusion of National Socialist ideology. The film delves into the life and times of...

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The Four Companions

1938 · Movie · 96 min. · Germany

Direction Carl Froelich

Cast Ingrid Bergman · Sabine Peters · Carsta Löck · Ursula Herking

Synopsis The Four Companions (1938) follows the journey of four recent graduates from an industrial design school who join forces to establish a startup. The leading lady, driven by her enthusiasm for the enterprise, declines a marriage proposal from her charming...

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Flying Classroom

1954 · Movie · 92 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Kurt Hoffmann

Cast Paul Dahlke · Heliane Bei · Paul Klinger · Erich Ponto

Synopsis Flying Classroom (1954) tells the story of a rivalry between students of Gymnasium and those of the sixth-form High School, where tensions escalate whenever they are within close proximity. This ongoing conflict adds a layer of excitement to their daily...

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Hello, Janine!

1939 · Movie · 93 min. · Germany

Direction Carl Boese

Cast Marika Rökk · Johannes Heesters · Rudi Godden · Mady Rahl

Synopsis Hello, Janine! (1939) follows the story of a talented French ballet dancer named Janine, who aspires to make a name for herself in the vibrant musical scene of Paris. However, her immediate goal is to exact revenge on Count René,...

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