Cast: Olga Tschechowa

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


Liebelei

1933 · Movie · 88 min. · Germany

Direction Max Ophüls

Cast Paul Hörbiger · Magda Schneider · Luise Ullrich · Gustaf Gründgens

Synopsis The film, set in imperial Vienna, concerns the romance between a young girl and a lieutenant. A powerful baron misreads the lieutenant's ardor, assuming that it is being directed towards his own wife. A duel follows which, no matter how...

7.3

286 votes

7.3

286 votes

Masquerade in Vienna

1934 · Movie · 90 min. · Austria

Direction Willi Forst

Cast Paula Wessely · Anton Walbrook · Peter Petersen · Walter Janssen

Synopsis Vienna 1905: After a carnival party the famous painter Heidenick draws his otherwise engaged girlfriend Anita Helfer with very few clothes on, only blurs her face. The image makes it into the newspaper the next day - but since he...

7.0

57 votes

7.0

57 votes

6.9

107 votes

Moulin Rouge

1928 · Movie · 85 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Ewald André Dupont

Cast Olga Tschechowa · Eve Gray · Jean Bradin · Georges Tréville

Synopsis Olga Tschechowa plays the star dancer of Paris' famed Moulin Rouge nightspot. Her daughter Eve Gray is in love with impressionable Jean Bradin. Alas, Jean adores another - Eve's own mother. A blessed relief from the usual turgid, slapped-together British...

6.7

45 votes

6.7

45 votes

The Haunted Castle

1921 · Movie · 82 min. · Germany

Direction F.W. Murnau

Cast Arnold Korff · Lulu Kyser-Korff · Lothar Mehnert · Paul Bildt

Synopsis As a party of aristocrats gathers at the Vogelöd family manor house for a hunting weekend, the uninvited arrival of Count Oechst (Lothar Mehnert) interrupts their plans. While rumours persist that the urbane and disdainful Oechst may have murdered his...

6.2

445 votes

6.2

445 votes

Direction Harald Reinl

Cast Dieter Eppler · Sabine Sesselmann · Joachim Fuchsberger · Harald Juhnke

Synopsis Story about the daring voyage of German U-Boat U47 and its commander Prien who in October 1939 took the British totally by surprise by sinking the battleship Royal Oak at Scapa Flow.

5.9

232 votes

5.9

232 votes

Three Good Friends

1930 · Movie · 99 min. · Germany

Direction Wilhelm Thiele

Cast Lilian Harvey · Willy Fritsch · Oscar Karlweis · Heinz Rühmann

Synopsis Willy, Kurt and Hans are broke, so they sell their car and open a filling station. Then they all fall in love vor the same girl.

5.4

32 votes

5.4

32 votes

Mary

1931 · Movie · 78 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Alfred Hitchcock

Cast Alfred Abel · Olga Tschechowa · Paul Graetz · Lotte Stein

Synopsis A juror in a murder trial, after voting to convict, has second thoughts and begins to investigate on his own before the execution.

5.3

106 votes

5.3

106 votes

His Late Excellency

1927 · Movie · 100 min. · Germany

Direction Adolf E. Licho · Wilhelm Thiele

Cast Willy Fritsch · Olga Tschechowa · Ernst Gronau · Max Gülstorff

Synopsis In the Ruritanian kingdom of Leuchtenstein, the old ruler has just died. His subjects are a bunch of intrigants, and his only real friend was the Baroness Windegg (Olga Tschechowa), a kind-hearted, witty, and very attractive woman, who however was...

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The Anthem of Leuthen

1933 · Movie · 81 min. · Germany

Direction Carl Froelich · Walter Supper · Arzén von Cserépy

Cast Otto Gebühr · Olga Tschechowa · Elga Brink · Harry Frank

Synopsis We're in the Seven Years' War, and Prussia has just lost the Battle of Breslau. While the Prussian soldiers are retreating from Silesia, Rittmeister Hans von Wustrow decides to marry the Austrian Comtesse Charlotte von Mudrach. However, the retreat won't...

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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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Bel Ami

1939 · Movie · 96 min. · Germany

Direction Willi Forst

Cast Willi Forst · Olga Tschechowa · Johannes Riemann · Ilse Werner

Synopsis Shortly after returning from Morocco and being demobilized, George Duroy discovers that his charm and good looks enable him to charm ladies at will. Thanks to his unabashed cynicism he will rapidly rise in journalism by courtesy of well-connected women.

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Direction Harald Reinl

Cast Olga Tschechowa · Philip Dorn · Harald Holberg · Katharina Mayberg

Synopsis Thomas Holinka has returned home from war and captivity. In the absence of a suitable home, he finds himself in what seems to be an abandoned monastery. When the nuns return, a conflict is inevitable because Holinka is addicted to...

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The Eternal Mask

1935 · Movie · 74 min. · Austria

Direction Werner Hochbaum

Cast Peter Petersen · Mathias Wiedman · Franz Schafheitlin · Tom Kraa

Synopsis Mathias Weimann plays an idealistic doctor who believes he has discovered a cure for meningitis. Ordered not to experiment with this serum, Weimann does so anyway, utilizing the supposed wonder drug on a terminal patient. When the man dies, Weimann...

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Burg Theatre

1936 · Movie · 102 min. · Austria

Direction Willi Forst

Cast Werner Krauss · Hortense Raky · Olga Tschechowa · Hans Moser

Synopsis The elderly and very famous Burgtheater actor Friedrich Mitterer has always lived for his art, but falls for the young and beautiful Leni Schindler. However, she is in love with the poor, young actor Josef Rainer, who lives as a...

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Liebe geht seltsame Wege

1937 · Movie · 80 min. · Germany

Direction Hans H. Zerlett

Cast Karl Ludwig Diehl · Olga Tschechowa · Karin Hardt · Edwin Juergenssen

Synopsis During political upheaval in a South American country, a captain who was sentenced to death for treason escapes to uncover the real traitor.

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Aftermath

1927 · Movie · 143 min. · Germany

Direction Erich Waschneck

Cast Jenny Hasselqvist · Hubert von Meyernick · Fritz Alberti · Hans Adalbert Schlettow

Synopsis The story of Brennende Grenze (= Burning Border) starts after the end of WWI. Polish franctireurs invade the German bordering regions which are to be given to Poland as agreed on in the post-war peace treaties. Luise von Willkühnen's manor...

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A Certain Mr. Gran

1933 · Movie · 101 min. · Germany

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