Direction: Gustav Ucicky

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Gustav Ucicky. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


The Stationmaster

1940 · Movie · 92 min. · Germany

Direction Gustav Ucicky

Cast Heinrich George · Hilde Krahl · Siegfried Breuer · Hans Holt

Synopsis When two russian captains of cavalry came to a German post station one of them recalls what happened long time ago. He begins to tell the story: Ten years ago a comrade of them made a resting at the post...

6.5

21 votes

6.5

21 votes

Dawn

1933 · Movie · 85 min. · Germany

Direction Vernon Sewell · Gustav Ucicky

Cast Rudolf Forster · Fritz Genschow · Adele Sandrock · Camilla Spira

Synopsis In 1915, Captain Liers, commander of a submarine is leaving his hometown, where he, his 2nd officer and the radio-operator, who is married there, spend their shore leave. Liers two brothers were already killed in action, so his mother doesn't...

5.6

25 votes

5.6

25 votes

Word and Action (S)

1938 · Documentary · 11 min. · Germany

Direction Fritz Hippler · Gustav Ucicky · Ottoheinz Jahn · Eugen York

Synopsis The unstoppable economic growth since the beginning of the Third Reich.

4.6

28 votes

4.6

28 votes

The Man Without a Name

1932 · Movie · 83 min. · Germany

Direction Gustav Ucicky · Roger Le Bon

Cast Firmin Gémier · France Ellys · Yvonne Hébert · Ghislaine Bru

Synopsis After being seriously wounded in the WW1, Heinrich Martin's memory was wiped out for years: he neither knew his name nor what kind of life he led. Now, suddenly, everything has come back to him.

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Der zerbrochene Krug

1937 · Movie · 86 min. · Germany

Direction Gustav Ucicky · Emil Jannings

Cast Emil Jannings · Friedrich Kayßler · Max Gülstorff · Lina Carstens

Synopsis The blank verse does not work all that well in subtitles, but the film works even for those who don't understand German. The man who broke the jug, the judge, is trying a case who determine who broke the jug....

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The Immortal Vagabond

1930 · Movie · 97 min. · Germany

Direction Gustav Ucicky · Joe May

Cast Liane Haid · Gustav Fröhlich · Hans Adalbert Schlettow · Karl Gerhardt

Synopsis Prevented from wedding a postman's daughter( (her father prefers she marry a farmer) a Tyrol schoolteacher succeeds instead in having an opera of his accepted in Vienna.But this isn't the happiness he wanted, he becomes a hobo.

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Flüchtlinge

1933 · Movie · 87 min. · Germany

Direction Gustav Ucicky

Cast Hans Albers · Käthe von Nagy · Eugen Klöpfer · Ida Wüst

Synopsis Propaganda film detailing the plight of ethnic Germans, known as "Volga Germans", in the Soviet province of Manchuria.

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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 The recount of the 17-year-old peasant girl Joan of Arc of the 15th century tinted to the presence of the National Socialist ideology.

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Café Elektric

1927 · Movie · 91 min. · Austria

Direction Gustav Ucicky

Cast Willi Forst · Marlene Dietrich · Fritz Alberti · Anny Coty

Synopsis A dance-hall girl falls for a pickpocket.

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Direction Gustav Ucicky

Cast Maria Emo · Claus Holm · Eva Ingeborg Scholz · Horst Frank

Synopsis Helga is a young single lady who has a baby with a much older married man.

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The Temporary Widow

1930 · Movie · 84 min. · Germany

Direction Gustav Ucicky

Cast Lilian Harvey · Laurence Olivier · Athole Stewart · Gillian Dean

Synopsis Kitty Kellermann is put on trial for murdering her husband, a failed painter. When her counsel resigns from his mandate, the mysterious Peter Bille steps in, though it becomes apparent that he actually is not an advocate but Kitty’s lover...

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Die Heilige und ihr Narr

1957 · Movie · 91 min. · Austria

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Convict of Stamboul

1929 · Movie · 107 min. · Germany

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Homecoming

1941 · Movie · 88 min. · Germany

Direction Gustav Ucicky

Cast Paula Wessely · Peter Petersen · Attila Hörbiger · Ruth Hellberg

Synopsis This Nazi propaganda film attempts to justify the invasion of Poland--and thus the start of World War II--by "showing" how the ethnic Germans in Poland were were discriminated against and oppressed by the Poles, and how they were rescued from...

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