Fritz Wendhausen

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The First of the Few
6.7

The First of the Few

Sep 14, 1942
Ce biopic romancé de 1942 raconte comment deux des hommes les plus remarquables de l'histoire de l'aviation - le concepteur visionnaire du Spitfire, R.J. Mitchell, et son pilote de test, Geoffrey Crisp - ont conçu un monoplan aérodynamique qui a conduit au développement du Spitfire.
War
Beware of Pity
6.5

Beware of Pity

Jul 22, 1946
A paraplegic baroness mistakes a man's pity for love - and tragedy ensues.
Drama
Desperate Moment
1

Desperate Moment

Mar 17, 1953
Story of a Dutchman's flight across post-war Germany trying to locate the man who alone can clear him of a false murder charge. (BFI Website)
Thriller
Tomorrow We Live
6

Tomorrow We Live

Apr 05, 1943
British World War II film set in occupied France, portraying the activities of members of the French Resistance and the Nazi tactic of taking and shooting innocent hostages in reprisal for acts of sabotage. The opening credits acknowledge "the official co-operation of General de Gaulle and the French National Committee". It was released as "At Dawn We Die" in the US.
War
Service secret
4.2

Service secret

Oct 05, 1942
En pleine Seconde Guerre mondiale, quatre agents secrets de la Couronne sont parachutés en France afin d’espionner les troupes nazies.
Drama
Odette, agent S 23
6.146

Odette, agent S 23

Oct 02, 1950
Le film est basé sur l'histoire vraie de l'agent d'origine française Special Operations Executive Odette Sansom, qui a été capturé par les Allemands en 1943, condamné à mort et envoyé au camp de concentration de Ravensbrück à exécuter. Cependant, contre toute attente, elle a survécu à la guerre et a témoigné contre les gardiens de prison aux essais Hambourg Ravensbrück.
War
Die Finanzen des Großherzogs
6.6
The likeable and carefree Grand Duke of Abacco is in dire straits. There is no money left to service the State's debt; the main creditor is looking forward to expropriating the entire Duchy. The marriage with Olga, Grand Duchess of Russia, would solve everything, but a crucial letter of hers about the engagement has been stolen. Besides, a bunch of revolutionaries and a dubious businessman have other plans regarding the Grand Duke. With the intrusion of adventurer Philipp Collins into the Grand Duke's affairs, a series of frantic chases, plots and counter-plots begins.
Comedy
Heimkehr
6.8

Heimkehr

Aug 28, 1928
Following World War I, after a long imprisonment, two German prisoner-of-war soldiers escape from a Siberian lead-mine. Karl manages to reach Germany before Richard, and is sheltered by Anna, wife of Richard. While Richard is still on his homeward trek, Karl and Anna fall in love. And then Richard comes home.
Drama
Der steinerne Reiter
6

Der steinerne Reiter

Mar 31, 1923
In a distant Teutonic village, people dance and drink merrily celebrating a wedding feast. However, an elderly man tells the villagers that the valley where they live wasn't always happy but sorrowful. This was due to the tyranny of the master of the mountains who ruled the valley despotically.
Drama
Dreyfus
5.6

Dreyfus

Aug 15, 1930
In late nineteenth century Alfred Dreyfus, a French army officer of Jewish heritage, is falsely accused of espionage. Found guilty of treason he is drummed out of the army and sent to prison on Devil's Island.
History
Heiratsschwindler
1

Heiratsschwindler

Feb 15, 1938
A confidence trickster is released from prison and travels to a village where he blackmails and tricks women out of their savings.
Comedy
Der steinerne Reiter
6

Der steinerne Reiter

Mar 31, 1923
In a distant Teutonic village, people dance and drink merrily celebrating a wedding feast. However, an elderly man tells the villagers that the valley where they live wasn't always happy but sorrowful. This was due to the tyranny of the master of the mountains who ruled the valley despotically.
Drama
Eine Frau von Format
1

Eine Frau von Format

Sep 12, 1928
A sparkling Ruritanian comedy starring two great actresses: Mady Christians is an ambassador who needs to outwit a rival diplomat and find favor with the princess of Silistria, played by Diana Karenne.
Comedy
Eine Frau von Format
1

Eine Frau von Format

Sep 12, 1928
A sparkling Ruritanian comedy starring two great actresses: Mady Christians is an ambassador who needs to outwit a rival diplomat and find favor with the princess of Silistria, played by Diana Karenne.
Comedy
Heimkehr
6.8

Heimkehr

Aug 28, 1928
Following World War I, after a long imprisonment, two German prisoner-of-war soldiers escape from a Siberian lead-mine. Karl manages to reach Germany before Richard, and is sheltered by Anna, wife of Richard. While Richard is still on his homeward trek, Karl and Anna fall in love. And then Richard comes home.
Drama