Kristina Söderbaum

During Napoleon's victorious campaign in Germany, the city of Kolberg gets isolated from the retreating Prussian forces. The population of Kolberg refuses to capitulate and organizes the resistance against the French army, which immediately submits the city to massive bombardments. (imdb)

Tells the story of a young bridegroom who falls for his beautiful neighbor. (AllMovie)

In this notorious Nazi propaganda historical costume melodrama, a conniving, ambitious Jewish businessman, Suess Oppenheimer, snares a post as treasurer to the Duke of Wurttemburg by showering the corrupt duke with treasure and promises of even greater riches... (imdb)

Avant-garde biography of the influential German children's author.

The Orient Express, on it's night trip from Munich to Venice, is full because of the beginning of the carnival in Venice. Between the passengers are a journalist, an actress and her daughter, an elder dancer, five neo-nazi punks and a strange man that seems to have some kind of influence over them through their dreams. (imdb)

The sins of the father weigh heavily and sometimes scarcely at all in the documentary "Harlan -- In the Shadow of 'Jew Süss.' " The Harlan of the title is Veit Harlan, a filmmaker who thrived under National Socialism and directed "Jew Süss" ("Jud Süss," 1940), one of the Nazis' most notorious anti-Semitic works... (New York Times)

Séraphine Lawrence and her mother Madeleine travel from Canada to the World excibition 1867 in Paris. They get rooms in different hotels by the help of Dr. Morot whom they met on the street. At the next day Séraphine can't find her mother. Everbody she met at the day before tells her that she came to Paris without her mother. All traces of her mother arriving in Paris seem gone. Can Dr. Morot help her again?

Maharaj Gowan is in love with the blonde circus rider Yrida. However, the son of the Maharaj also have strong feelings for her.

King Frederick II (aka "Frederick the Great") of Prussia is engaged in a major battle against the Austrian army at Kunersdorf, and things aren't going well. The Austrians are inflicting major casualties, and his army is beginning to crumble. Defeat seems inevitable when a combination of events gives him hope that he may pull victory from the jaws of defeat after all.

Anna Jobst is the daughter of a rich, conservative farmer. Living on the bank of the Moldau, she wishes nothing more than follow the river to Prague, the "Golden City".

Based on Theodor Storm's famous 19th century novella set in rural north Germany. Elisabeth's great love is Reinhart, a budding musician. They spend a happy childhood together on the Immensee. And although he loves her, too, he leaves Immensee to take up his studies in Hamburg. However, he is not the only one who has eyes on Elisabeth...

Hanna Amon and her brother Thomas live on an estate they've inherited from their parents. Local veterinarian Brunner loves Hanna from afar, and Thomas is in love with the daughter of the local mayor. Love, however, doesn't always mean happiness, as both Hanna and Thomas are soon to find out. (imdb)

From the same Sudermann story that inspired Murnau's Sunrise: a villager is tempted by a sophisticated city woman and almost kills his wife in a boating accident.

Biography of Paul Henlein, the man who invented the pocket watch.