Emil Jannings Movies

Lorenz Ferleitner has worked his way up from a poor but gifted farm boy to a recognized master builder. When a new cathedral is to be built, he is...

German chancellor Otto von Bismarck promises the dying emperor Wilhelm I. to be loyal to his grandson. But the gap between young Kaiser Wilhelm II....

This movie was featured on the DVD release of Der letzte Mann in 2004 in Germany.

A stonemason who killed his landlord faces hardship trying to reintegrate into society after being released from prison.

An enslaved girl, Leila, is bought by Vaco Juan Riberda as a gift for his friend, Dr. Jan van Zuylen. van Zuylen is outraged, and refuses. Years...

Der Herrscher (The Sovereign) was based on Before Sunset, a play by Gerhart Hauptmann. The great Emil Jannings stars as Mathias Clausen, a self-made...

Somewhere in Southern Bavaria Xaver wants to marry Gretel, but her father Kohlhiesel wants his elder daughter Liesel to marry first. The problem is,...

An ambitious wife spends all of her husband's hard-earned money and then commits suicide out of remorse.

German silent film

Adaptation of Marcel Pagnol's 1931 play Fanny.