Earth Spirit (1923) [Movie] Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData

Erdgeist

director: Leopold Jessner actor: Asta Nielsen / Albert Bassermann …

other title: Erdgeist

When the old, wealthy Doctor Schön takes Lulu under his wing, he has no idea that she will be his certain death. Young and beautiful, Lulu is endowed with tremendous erotic charisma that utterly enchants any man in her reach. Although Schön sees disaster approaching, he cannot let go of her.

Joyless Street (1925) [Movie] WikiData IMDb Douban TMDB

Die freudlose Gasse

director: G.W. Pabst actor: Werner Krauss / Jaro Fürth …

other title: La via senza gioia / Die freudlose Gasse …

In 1921, we follow two women - Marie and Grete - from the same poor Viennese neighborhood, as they try to better the lives of themselves and their families during the period of Austrian postwar hyperinflation.

Tragedy of the Street (1927) [Movie] IMDb WikiData Douban TMDB

Dirnentragödie

director: Bruno Rahn actor: Asta Nielsen / Hilde Jennings …

other title: Dirnentragödie / Tragedia de una prostituta o la tragedia de la calle …

Auguste is an aging prostitute who falls in love with Felix, a younger student. While Felix has strayed away from his parents, Auguste starts taking care of him and spends her life savings into a cake shop to move further away from prostitution, but trouble comes when another woman enters the picture.

Zapata's Gang (1914) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB

Zapatas Bande

director: Urban Gad actor: Asta Nielsen / Fred Immler …

other title: Zapatas Bande

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. One of the earliest films portraying bisexual characters.

The Eskimo Baby (1918) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData

Das Eskimobaby

director: Heinz Schall actor: Asta Nielsen / Freddy Wingardh

other title: Das Eskimobaby / Ivigtut

Young Polar Explorer brings Eskimo Ivigtut to his parents in Berlin. After experiencing Western culture, she finds herself pregnant but the explorer comes to her rescue.

I.N.R.I. – A Film of Humanity (1923) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB

I.N.R.I. - Ein Film der Menschlichkeit

director: Robert Wiene actor: Gregori Chmara / Henny Porten …

other title: I.N.R.I. - Ein Film der Menschlichkeit / I.N.R.I.

From the director of Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, this is the Passion embedded in a contemporary story. An anarchist jailed for an attempted assassination is told the Passion story by the prison chaplain.

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Hamlet

director: Svend Gade / Heinz Schall actor: Asta Nielsen / Heinz Stieda …

other title: Amleto

1921 film directed by Svend Gade and Heinz Schall

The Film in the Film (1924) [Movie] TMDB IMDb

Der Film im Film

director: Friedrich Porges actor: Ernst Deutsch / E.A. Dupont …

other title: Der Film im Film

The only surviving excerpt of a documentary on film production in Weimar Germany, featuring the different personalities of several famous directors of the era at work on the set including Fritz Lang, Robert Wiene, and E.A. Dupont.

The Moth (1911) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB

Nachtfalter

director: Urban Gad actor: Asta Nielsen / Emil Albes …

other title: Nachtfalter / Natsværmeren

A lost short film starring Asta Nielsen.

Living Buddhas (1925) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB

Lebende Buddhas

director: Paul Wegener actor: Paul Wegener / Asta Nielsen …

other title: Lebende Buddhas / Les Bouddhas vivants

1925 film by Paul Wegener

Vanina (1922) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB

Vanina oder Die Galgenhochzeit

director: Arthur von Gerlach actor: Asta Nielsen / Paul Wegener …

other title: Vanina oder Die Galgenhochzeit

Vanina loves rebel leader Octavio, who gets caught. He gets a pardon and marries Vanina. When he is captured again, Vanina helps him to escape prison. They are both caught, and after his execution she dies from grief.