Direction: Reinhold Schünzel

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


Viktor and Viktoria

1933 · Movie · 100 min. · Germany

Direction Reinhold Schünzel

Cast Renate Müller · Hermann Thimig · Hilde Hildebrand · Friedel Pisetta

Plot Aspiring singer Susanne takes over for ham actor Viktor at a small cabaret in Berlin where he works a woman impersonator and per chance she's discovered by an agent, who...

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Rich Man, Poor Girl

1938 · Movie · 72 min. · United States

Direction Reinhold Schünzel

Cast Robert Young · Ruth Hussey · Lew Ayres · Lana Turner

Plot A rich businessman wants to marry his secretary, but first he has to pass muster with her middle-class family.

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Amphitryon

1935 · Movie · 105 min. · Germany

Direction Reinhold Schünzel

Cast Willy Fritsch · Paul Kemp · Käthe Gold · Fita Benkhoff

Plot Lamenting Thebian women are waiting for the men to come back from war. God Zeus is attracted to one of them: Alkmene. He goes to earth and tries to seduce...

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Cairo Season

1933 · Movie · 74 min. · Germany

Direction Reinhold Schünzel

Cast Renate Müller · Willy Fritsch · Gustav Waldau · Leopoldine Konstantin

Plot Directed by Schünzel and with Renate Müller and Willy Fritsch, the story revolves around the son of a rich widow and the daughter of a count who are both worried...

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Land der Liebe

1937 · Movie · 91 min. · Germany

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How Shall I Tell My Husband?

1932 · Movie · 76 min. · Germany

Direction Reinhold Schünzel

Cast Renate Müller · Georg Alexander · Ida Wüst · Otto Wallburg

Plot The film starts in the fashionable seaside resort on the Baltic, Heringsdorf, where Renate Müller spends a secret weekend away from her husband with her bosom friend Ida Wüst. The...

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Die englische Heirat

1934 · Movie · 87 min. · Germany

Direction Reinhold Schünzel

Cast Adele Sandrock · Fritz Odemar · Georg Alexander · Hans Richter

Plot Gerte Winter, a young Berliner mechanic, marries an English rich nobleman who promises to send for her. Time goes on, and tired of waiting Gerte heads off to England. After...

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Balalaika

1939 · Movie · 102 min. · United States

Direction Reinhold Schünzel

Cast Nelson Eddy · Ilona Massey · Charles Ruggles · Frank Morgan

Plot Prince Peter Karagin, an officer in the Cossack army, sees and hears lovely Lydia Marakova in the cafe Balalaika in St. Petersburg and wants to meet her. When he hears...

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Heaven on Earth

1927 · Movie · 113 min. · Germany

Direction Alfred Schirokauer · Reinhold Schünzel

Cast Reinhold Schünzel · Charlotte Ander · Adele Sandrock · Erich Kaiser-Titz

Plot Reinhold Schünzel plays the rigid representative Traugott Bellmann, who publicly condemns the low morals of the night life. Although Belmann's stance is supported by his wife, he is strongly opposed...

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Le petit écart

1932 · Movie · 88 min. · Germany

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All for Money

1923 · Movie · 112 min. · Germany

Direction Reinhold Schünzel

Cast Emil Jannings · Hermann Thimig · Dagny Servaes · Hedwig Pauly-Winterstein

Plot Rupp (Jannings) is a former butcher, made rich in the meat packing industry as a result of the reversal of fortunes brought on by WWI. He is crude, uncouth and...

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The Girl from Acker Street

1920 · Movie · 87 min. · Germany

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Die Töchter ihrer Exzellenz

1934 · Movie · 91 min. · Germany

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The Ice Follies of 1939

1939 · Movie · 82 min. · United States

Direction Reinhold Schünzel

Cast Joan Crawford · James Stewart · Lew Ayres · Lewis Stone

Plot Mary and Larry are are a modestly successful skating team. Shortly after their marriage, Mary gets a picture contract, while Larry is sitting at home, out of work. To prove...

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