Leo Connard

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Anders als die Andern
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Anders als die Andern

May 28, 1919
Conrad Veidt plays a famous musician who is blackmailed for being gay. Eventually he stands trial and is convicted. At the end the film pleads for the abolition of §175 (the law that punishes homosexuality).
Drama
Die Arche
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Die Arche

Sep 05, 1919
Engineer Walter Fahr has constructed a massive passenger submarine, the 'Gloria'. The vessel undertakes a test journey with various esteemed invitees aboard, together with several animals, and the blind passenger Professor Keigo Sotuma. […] When those aboard the 'Gloria' return to the surface, they find a ship whose entire crew is dead. It is the astronomer Sotuma who figures out what has happened: during their undersea journey, the Earth was scorched by the tail of a comet, and all life extinguished. The 'Gloria' sails back to shore, carrying the final humans into a dead world…
Science Fiction
Gesetze der Liebe
5.4

Gesetze der Liebe

Nov 16, 1927
A documentary by Magnus Hirschfeld, which contains a shortened version of Different From the Others (1919).
Documentary
Der Weg ins Freie
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Der Weg ins Freie

Jan 04, 1918
Such a soul torments young composer Georg von Wergenthin, around whom the author creates a precise picture of the fin de siècle, its neuroses and its politics. Georg starts a relationship with a young singer, but does not confess to her in front of his friends, even when she becomes pregnant by him.
Drama