Lina Carstens

Father Brown starts solving a murder, to the annoyance of his housekeeper, the police and especially his bishop, who obviously is not amused by a priest playing detective. (imdb)

A professor who emigrated from Nazi Germany to teach in Los Angeles comes back to Germany ten years later, intending to continue his career. He also needs to find out what happened to his ex-wife and son, the biggest motivation for his decision to return.

Emil Jannings gives an unforgettable comedic performance as a rural Dutch village judge in this farce based on Heinrich von Kleist's play, which mocks the failings of human nature as well as the judicial system.

Lina Braake is 81 years old. As the owner of the house, in which she lives, dies, the house falls to the bank. She is thrown out and has to live in a retirement home. There she meets the 84 years old Gustav, who used to be a banker. He helps her to realize her dream, to live in Sardinia, and they work on a plan to take revenge on the bank.

Based on a Selma Lagerlöf 's short story ,"Das Mädchen..." belongs to Sierck's long series of melodramas ,a genre he was one of the indisputable masters .Probably influenced by Frank Borzage's characters ,he made Helga a pure heroine who gave everything : she refuses that the father of her (not yet born) child swears on the Bible because she wants to save his soul;she wants to save Karsten so that he can marry Gertrud and find happiness. (imdb)

1885. For the opera festival it has organized, the small town of Imlingen has invited a famous singer, Maddalena Dall'Orto, who will not only sing at the local opera but will also perform the part of Bach's St. Matthew's Passion at church. The lady is welcomed by an enthusiastic welcome committee comprising the Prince of Imlingen himself. (imdb)

The adventures of Paul Cox, a professional gambler in London, with a tendency to get involved in intricate murder mysteries, where he often ends up as the main suspect and has to evade police and solve the crime to clear his name. He's aided in all his adventures by his friend Thomas Richardson, a private detective.

The life and struggles of the German writer Heinrich von Kleist. (imdb)

Several years in the lives of two lovestruck strangers, a man and a woman, who initially meet in an Alpine ski hut.

Father Brown brings back a stolen painting. Later he examines the mysterious death of a castle owner.

This feature, from Mark Twain, was filmed in the Galati region of Romania and re-located to the old west town of St. Petersburg, the familiar story was shot with a predominantly Romanian and French cast. (imdb)ad