Cinematography: Georg Krause

The best movies, series, and documentaries with cinematography by Georg Krause. Explore visually stunning titles that highlight an exceptional filmmaking.


Paths of Glory

1957 · Movie · 86 min. · United States

Direction Stanley Kubrick

Cast Kirk Douglas · George Macready · Adolphe Menjou · Ralph Meeker

Synopsis Paths of Glory (1957) is a gripping anti-war film directed by Stanley Kubrick. Set during World War I, it follows a French army colonel who is ordered to lead his exhausted troops in a near-suicidal mission to capture an enemy...

8.4

54K votes

8.4

54K votes

The Ballad of Berlin

1948 · Movie · 89 min. · Germany

Direction Robert A. Stemmle

Cast Gert Fröbe · Tatjana Sais · Ute Sielisch · Aribert Wäscher

Synopsis Told in the style of the German cabaret theatre, where both Gunther Neumann and Gert Frobe were important members, this is a balladeer's version of a serious plot with musical interludes. The year is 2050 and the audience is asked...

6.7

32 votes

6.7

32 votes

Escape from East Berlin

1962 · Movie · 89 min. · United States

Direction Robert Siodmak

Cast Don Murray · Christine Kaufmann · Werner Klemperer · Ingrid van Bergen

Synopsis In January of 1962, 29 East Berliners escaped to West Berlin via a tunnel they had dug beneath the Berlin Wall, led by Erwin Becker, a chauffeur in the car pool of the East Germany Parliament, who served as technical...

6.6

256 votes

6.6

256 votes

Direction Robert Siodmak

Cast Claus Holm · Annemarie Düringer · Mario Adorf · Hannes Messemer

Synopsis A serial killer terrorizes Hamburg, Germany, during World War II. When the local police can't seem to catch him, the SS is brought into the case.

6.6

381 votes

6.6

381 votes

Man on a Tightrope

1953 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction Elia Kazan

Cast Fredric March · Gloria Grahame · Terry Moore · Cameron Mitchell

Synopsis A based-on-fact account of an obscure, downtrodden little circus troupe and its attempt to escape from Communist-ruled Czechoslovakia to freedom in Austria.

5.5

203 votes

5.5

203 votes

Direction Fritz Böttger

Cast Alexander D'Arcy · Barbara Valentin · Rainer Brandt · Harald Maresch

Synopsis Survivors of a plane crash on a remote island find it is covered by spiders. When bitten, the survivors start turning into spiders!

3.0

26 votes

3.0

26 votes

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08/15 - Zweiter Teil

1955 · Movie · 110 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Paul May

Cast O.E. Hasse · Rolf Kutschera · Emmerich Schrenk · Rainer Penkert

Synopsis Winter 1942: Like thousands of other German soldiers, Asch and Vierbein have ended up at the Eastern front.

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Downfall

1923 · Movie · 84 min. · Germany

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Direction Rudolf Jugert

Cast Joachim Fuchsberger · Christine Görner · Klausjürgen Wussow · Elfie von Kalckreuth

Synopsis Unscrupulous girl traders transport unsuspecting blonde girls from a nightclub in Amsterdam to a brothel in Havana. The young journalist Verena Linkmann wants to expose the slave trade, disguises herself as an available dancer.

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Direction Paul May

Cast René Deltgen · Angelika Hauff · Ilse Steppat · Armin Dahle

Synopsis Co-owners of a successful traveling circus have a rivalry over the affections of a young woman. One of them is mauled to death by a lion. Years later a series of accidents, attacks and mysterious deaths plague the circus.

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Devil's Choice

1960 · Movie · 90 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Rudolf Jugert

Cast Belinda Lee · Ivan Desny · Joachim Hansen · Heinz Engelmann

Synopsis The criminal Carlos escapes from prison and with his girlfriend Evelyn they set sails towards Australia. On the way they meet with the rich and manipulate Robert.

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D III 88

1939 · Movie · 103 min. · Germany

Direction Herbert Maisch · Hans Bertram

Cast Christian Kayßler · Otto Wernicke · Heinz Welzel · Hermann Braun

Synopsis Flashbacks portray the heroics of two German fighter pilots in WWI and then the two are shown heading out to attack the British navy at the start of WWII.

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The Stars Shine

1938 · Movie · 80 min. · Germany

Direction Hans H. Zerlett

Cast La Jana · Vera Bergman · Carla Rust · Ernst Fritz Fürbringer

Synopsis A young secretary quits her job and goes to Berlin to try to be a film star. She enters Gloria Films as an extra, there many German and foreign film stars appear as pictures in process are made. Musical dance...

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The Head

1957 · Movie · 99 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Victor Trivas

Cast Horst Frank · Karin Kernke · Helmut Schmid · Paul Dahlke

Synopsis A scientist invents a serum that keeps a dog's head alive after its body dies. When the scientist dies of a heart attack, his crazed assistant cuts off his head and, using the serum, keeps the doctor's head alive and...

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Dorothea Angermann

1959 · Movie · 106 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Robert Siodmak

Cast Ruth Leuwerik · Bert Sotlar · Alfred Schieske · Kurt Meisel

Synopsis Dorothea Angermann the daughter of a clergyman is accused of the murder of her husband, a brutal man that she was obliged to marry because she was pregnant and he was the father of the baby.

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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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Verrater am Werk

1938 · Movie · 91 min. · Germany

Direction Viktor Tourjansky

Cast Willy Birgel · Hilde Weissner · Bernhard Minetti · Otto Wernicke

Synopsis A patriotic military man foils a plot by anarchists against the government of an unnamed country, in this Nazi era propaganda drama.

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