Direction: Karl Hartl

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


The Man Who Was Sherlock Holmes

1937 · Movie · 80 min. · Germany

Direction Karl Hartl

Cast Hans Albers · Heinz Rühmann · Marieluise Claudius · Hansi Knoteck

Synopsis The Man Who Was Sherlock Holmes (German:Der Mann, Der Sherlock Holmes War) is a German mystery comedy of 1937, directed by Karl Hartl. Hans Albers plays the detective Morris Flynn, who likes to pretend to be Sherlock Holmes, while Flynn's...

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The Gypsy Baron

1935 · Movie · 105 min. · Germany

Direction Karl Hartl

Cast Anton Walbrook · Hansi Knoteck · Fritz Kampers · Gina Falckenberg

Synopsis Sandor comes only as a stranger to the village, and on the marketplace mocks in a satirical song the pork breeder Zsupan! Actually, he is right, because the fat Zsupan is not chosen in the village, he has took over...

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The Prince from Arcadien

1932 · Movie · 89 min. · Germany

Direction Karl Hartl

Cast Willi Forst · Liane Haid · Hedwig Bleibtreu · Ingeborg Grahn

Synopsis Both the King and his son have been deposed by popular demand. The now Prinz of Arkadia certainly enjoys his new role, which without much changing his lifestyle leaves him free to concentrate on his main interest -women. Including an...

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F.P.1 Doesn't Answer

1932 · Movie · 114 min. · Germany

Direction Karl Hartl

Cast Hans Albers · Sybille Schmitz · Paul Hartmann · Peter Lorre

Synopsis Urged by famous airman Ellissen the Lennartz Company puts into reality the project proposed by his friend Droste: F.P.1, a huge floating platform in the Atlantic that makes long-distance flights viable. Ellissen is in love with company heiress Claire, but...

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Gold

1934 · Movie · 120 min. · Germany

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F. P. 1 Doesn't Answer

1933 · Movie · 93 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Karl Hartl

Cast Conrad Veidt · Jill Esmond · Leslie Fenton · George Merritt

Synopsis A gigantic floating platform is built in the mid-Atlantic for use as a oceanic airport. However, its destruction seems imminent at the hands of foreign saboteurs.

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Operetta

1940 · Movie · 107 min. · Germany

Direction Willi Forst · Karl Hartl

Cast Willi Forst · Maria Holst · Dora Komar · Paul Hörbiger

Synopsis A musician is offered a job in Vienna as stage director, but his disagreements with Maria, the aristocratic opera manager, end in abrupt firing in spite of a mutual attraction. He is quickly engaged by another theatre and will become...

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The Angel with the Trumpet

1948 · Movie · 138 min. · Austria

Direction Karl Hartl

Cast Paula Wessely · Helen Thimig · Hedwig Bleibtreu · Alma Seidler

Synopsis A long time-span of Austrian history (from the late 19th century to the years after world war II) is reflected in the ups and downs of a family of piano-makers in Vienna.

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L'or

1934 · Movie · 118 min. · Germany

Direction Serge de Poligny · Karl Hartl

Cast Pierre Blanchar · Brigitte Helm · Roger Karl · Rosine Deréan

Synopsis French language version of the film "Gold".

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Ein Burschenlied aus Heidelberg

1930 · Movie · 79 min. · Germany

Direction Karl Hartl

Cast Hans Brausewetter · Betty Bird · Willi Forst · Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur

Synopsis A long time ago, John Miller emigrated from Germany to America. Now he wants his daughter Eleanor to get to know his old homeland and sends her off to Heidelberg, where she is to study for a year. Pretty soon,...

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Wen die Götter lieben

1942 · Movie · 111 min. · Germany

Direction Karl Hartl

Cast Hans Holt · Winnie Markus · Irene von Meyendorff · Doris Hild

Synopsis A film relating to the life of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

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The Life and Loves of Mozart

1955 · Movie · 100 min. · Austria

Direction Karl Hartl

Cast Oskar Werner · Johanna Matz · Gertrud Kückelmann · Nadja Tiller

Synopsis Explores the mental state of Mozart during production of his final opera "Die Zauberflöte".

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