Alexander Granach — Actor (13)
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The Theft of the Mona Lisa (1931) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Der Raub der Mona Lisa
director: Géza von Bolváry actor: Trude von Molo / Willi Forst …
other title: Der Raub der Mona Lisa / Il ratto di Monna Lisa
A painter working at the Louvre is struck by the Mona Lisa. When he meets a girl whom he believes bears a resemblance to the painting, and who wants him to become famous, he comes up with the idea of stealing the painting. Based on the real-life theft of 1911.
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The Seventh Cross (1944) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Seventh Cross
director: Fred Zinnemann actor: Spencer Tracy / Signe Hasso …
other title: La settima croce / Das siebte Kreuz …
In Nazi Germany in 1936 seven men escape from a concentration camp. The camp commander puts up seven crosses and, as the Gestapo returns each escapee he is put to death on a cross. The seventh cross is still empty as George Heisler attempts an escape to freedom in Holland.
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Comradeship (1931) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Kameradschaft
director: G.W. Pabst actor: Alexander Granach / Fritz Kampers …
other title: La tragedia della miniera / Kameradschaft …
At a mine on the shared edge of France and Germany, an underground explosion leads to the entrapment of a group of French miners. In an effort to save the trapped Frenchmen, German miners Wittkopp and Kasper take it upon themselves to traverse a crumbling war tunnel leading down into the mines. Yet, though the workers harbor no political biases against one another, their callous, less tolerant bosses hope to halt this cross-cultural rescue mission.
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Warning Shadows (1923) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Schatten – Eine nächtliche Halluzination
director: Arthur Robison actor: Alexander Granach / Fritz Kortner …
other title: Ombre ammonitrici / Schatten – Eine nächtliche Halluzination …
During a dinner given by a wealthy baron and his wife, attended by four of her suitors in a 19th century German manor, a shadow-player rescues the marriage by giving all the guests a vision what might happen tonight if the baron stays jealous and the suitors do not reduce their advances towards his beautiful wife. Or was it a vision?
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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.
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB IMDb WikiData Douban
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
director: William Dieterle actor: Charles Laughton / Charlie Hall …
other title: Notre Dame / Klokkeren fra Notre Dame …
Paris, France, 1482. Frollo, Chief Justice of benevolent King Louis XI, gets infatuated by the beauty of Esmeralda, a young Romani girl. The hunchback Quasimodo, Frollo's protege and bell-ringer of Notre Dame, lives in peace among the bells in the heights of the immense cathedral until he is involved by the twisted magistrate in his malicious plans to free himself from Esmeralda's alleged spell, which he believes to be the devil's work.
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For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
For Whom the Bell Tolls
director: Sam Wood actor: Gary Cooper / Ingrid Bergman …
other title: Per chi suona la campana / Hvem ringer klokkerne for? …
Spain in the 1930s is the place to be for a man of action like Robert Jordan. There is a civil war going on and Jordan—who has joined up on the side that appeals most to idealists of that era—has been given a high-risk assignment up in the mountains. He awaits the right time to blow up a crucial bridge in order to halt the enemy's progress.
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Foreign Correspondent (1940) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Foreign Correspondent
director: Alfred Hitchcock actor: Joel McCrea / Laraine Day …
other title: Il prigioniero di Amsterdam / Udenrigskorrespondenten …
American crime reporter John Jones is reassigned to Europe as a foreign correspondent to cover the imminent war. When he walks into the middle of an assassination and stumbles on a spy ring, he seeks help from a beautiful politician’s daughter and an urbane English journalist to uncover the truth.
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Nosferatu (1922) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb Douban Skybridge TMDB WikiData
Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens
7.5 (15 ratings) director: F. W. Murnau actor: Max Schreck / Gustav von Wangenheim …
other title: Nosferatu il vampiro / Nosferatu: Uma Sinfonia de Horror …
The mysterious Count Orlok summons Thomas Hutter to his remote Transylvanian castle in the mountains. The eerie Orlok seeks to buy a house near Hutter and his wife, Ellen. After Orlok reveals his vampire nature, Hutter struggles to escape the castle, knowing that Ellen is in grave danger. Meanwhile Orlok's servant, Knock, prepares for his master to arrive at his new home.