Ernst Matray
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Hilde Warren und der Tod
Aug 31, 1917Hilde Warren, a famous actress, is impregnated by a convicted murderer and becomes plagued by visions of Death. Upon discovering her child is the image of its criminal father, Hilde must decide whether to allow it to live, or to kill it and risk the embrace of Death himself.
Drama
Nathan der Weise
Dec 28, 1922Silent movie adaptation of Lessing's play. Set in Jerusalem during the Third Crusade, it describes how the wise Jewish merchant Nathan, the enlightened sultan Saladin and the (initially anonymous) Templar bridge their gaps between Judaism, Islam and Christianity.
Drama
Eine venezianische Nacht
Apr 15, 1914The young Anselmus Aselmeyer fulfilled a long cherished dream: He travels to Venice, the city of his dreams. Once there, the porter Pipistrello directs him immediately to the hotel of his boss, and Anselmus lands in the middle of a wedding party. Mestre Mangiabene, a wealthy oilman, marries the beautiful but completely depleted Marchesina dei Bisognosi. But the secretly loves an officer.
Drama
Mein Name ist Spiesecke
May 21, 1914
Die Insel der Seligen
Oct 03, 1913Max Reinhardt’s second and last silent film. It tells the story of two young girls (Cheerful & Shy) who, in order to escape their father’s authority, reaches an island of wonder filled with gods, nymphs, fauns and other creatures.
Romance
Zucker und Zimt
May 28, 1915Comedy
The Miracle
Dec 21, 1912When a wayward nun, Megildis, deserts her convent with a knight, a statue of the Virgin Mary comes to life and takes place of Megildis, who makes her way through the world and its many vicissitudes.
Das Phantom der Oper
Jan 01, 1916Das Phantom der Oper was a 1916 silent film. The film, also known as Das Gespenst im Opernhaus, is notable for being the first film adaptation of the 1910 novel The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux. The film is now believed to be a lost film. No copies, photographs or even a poster of the film remain. All that is known is that it was made in Germany in autumn 1915, directed by Ernst Matray, starring Nils Chrisander as the Phantom and Aud Egede-Nissen as Christine, and Raul played by director Ernst Matray.[1]
Horror
Marionetten
Aug 27, 1915A puppeteer fall asleep after a performance of his marionette theater and dreams that his protagonists, Pulcinello, Pierrot and Pierette, have made off with a bag of money. In his dream, the three have freed themselves from the ropes on their bodies and limbs and are beginning to lead a life of their own.
Orgueil et préjugés
Jul 26, 1940Drama
The Human Comedy
Mar 02, 1943Teenager Homer Macauley stays at home in the small town of Ithaca, California to support his family while his older brother Marcus prepares to go to war.
Drama
Musik, Musik und nur Musik
Feb 17, 1955Comedy
Teufelchen
Nov 01, 1915Zucker und Zimt
May 28, 1915Comedy
Zucker und Zimt
May 28, 1915Comedy
Bel Ami
Apr 25, 1947Drama
Das Phantom der Oper
Jan 01, 1916Das Phantom der Oper was a 1916 silent film. The film, also known as Das Gespenst im Opernhaus, is notable for being the first film adaptation of the 1910 novel The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux. The film is now believed to be a lost film. No copies, photographs or even a poster of the film remain. All that is known is that it was made in Germany in autumn 1915, directed by Ernst Matray, starring Nils Chrisander as the Phantom and Aud Egede-Nissen as Christine, and Raul played by director Ernst Matray.[1]
Horror
Abschiedsvorstellung
Feb 22, 1955Music
Der König mit dem Regenschirm
Apr 29, 1954
Swing Fever
Nov 01, 1943
George White's Scandals
Oct 09, 1945Two couples work through their issues in this backstage Broadway musical.
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