Urban Gad
Total Credits at Criticker: 16 (Director), 10 (Writer)
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Afgrunden (1910) - Short Film
Magda meets her fiancé and he invites her to visit him and his parents. While visiting them, a circus comes to town and Magda asks her fiancé to take her to the show. Afterwards one of the artists shows interest in Magda and her fiancé becomes jealous and brings her home... (imdb)
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Yvonne (Asta Nielsen) suffers from boredom and loneliness as the daughter of a wealthy patrician family. She falls in love with a Prussian lieutenant, becomes frustrated with his serious demeanor, betrays him to the partisans, and later betrays them to save him in an elaborate drama. Their relationship contrasts the recklessness and
indulgence of youth with the perfunctory manner of a soldier.
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Die Filmprimadonna (1913) - Short Film
Film star Ruth Breton has a habit of falling in love. When dating Walter she meets Von Zornhorst. When Zornhorst discards her, she pines away. As a last token of his love for Ruth, Walter writes a play for her, but during the final act of "Pierrot's Death", Ruth expires. (imdb)
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The young circus performer Stella is adored by two men: An earl and a jeweler. She fancies the earl the most, but at some point the jeweler made advances to her and the earl hits him. The jeweler challenges the earl - to a card game. After some luck the earl loses again and again. At the end he has to sign an instrument of debt of 85000 Mark. He buys a gun with the intent to commit suicide. Stella discovers the gun and takes it away from him. Stella goes to the jewelers and steals a necklace. (imdb)
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Das Mädchen ohne Vaterland (1912) - Short Film
Gypsy girl Zidra falls in love with the lieutenant she is supposed to spy on.
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Die arme Jenny (1912) - Short Film
Drama: Jenny is a cleaner. Seduced by a local boy, Edouard, her parents reject her. She finds a job as a vaudeville dancer, but winds up in the gutter and decides to take her own life. (imdb)
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Engelein (1914) - Short Film
To inherit, 18-year-old Jesta must pretend to only age 12 when her American uncle arrives. (imdb)
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The noble family de la Porte lives at castle Medan. After the lost heir August returns unexpectedly, countess Herm, mother-in-law of younger brother Johann, fears for the inheritance of her daughter. Together they antagonize the brothers. During a brawl, Johann gets shot by accident. August leaves his home for good, but beforehand he hides his papers of identity in the castle.
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Nelly's mother is a suffragette and persuades her daughter to join the good cause. Placing a bomb under Lord William's chair love develops between the two. (imdb)
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En rekrut fra 64 (1910) - Short Film
The young Danish soldier Felix is thrown into battle against the Prussians in the Schleswig War of 1864. Meanwhile, he falls in love with a farmer's daughter that helps him against the enemy.
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Zapatas Bande (1914) - Short Film
Comedy about a film crew shooting a movie about guns and robbers, when real robbers turn up. Having to go home in robbers costume, they are mistakingly accused. In the end the real robbers are brought to justice. (imdb)
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A loose and unofficial silent adaptation of H. G. Wells' The Island Of Dr. Moreau (IMDb).
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Vacationing in Germany, May falls for boatman Max. Her father disapproves and during a night of romance between the young couple Max drowns.
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Dyrekøbt glimmer (1911) - Short Film
The poor shipwright’s daughter Hulda i dating the equally poor clerk Aage. One day she meets theatre manager Winckler who makes her a famous varieté star. Despite her many new suitors, Hulda still only has eyes for Aage. But, as Hulda proclaims, she cannot marry an impoverished clerk. The burning desire for Hulda pushes Aage to desperate measures.
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Det berygtede Hus (1912) - Short Film
The young woman, Nina, works as a singer at a Copenhagen variety, but when her contract expires, she is suddenly without an income for herself and her old mother. When she sees an ad in the newspaper looking for singers for a theater in St. Petersburg, Nina strikes - a few weeks later she leaves. It turns out, however, that she has been tricked and she ends up in a notorious brothel instead. She fears that all hope is gone.
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