120 schoolgirls live in a Catholic boarding school for girls together with nuns, who teach them, but secular teachers are also employed here. Behind the conservative façade of decency, discipline and order, there are unsuspected sexual abysses.
A farm boy betrothed to a socialite falls in love with his maid - an impoverished girl from the marsh.
First adaptation of Heinrich Spoerl's novel.
The story of the stormy relationship between King Friedrich Wilhelm and his son, who later became known as King Frederick the Great of Prussia.
Nacht der Verwandlung (A Night of Change) stars Gustav Froelich as a globe-circling aviator, a character clearly based on America's Wiley Post. While basking in his celebrity at a nighttime carnival, Froelich romances Rose Stradner, the unhappy wife of brutish Heinrich George. When George refuses to give Stradner her freedom, she takes it anyway, but her fling with Froelich is doomed to disappointment. Our hero learns the hard way that one can be in a teeming crowd, yet still be all alone. Leading lady Stradner later resettled in Hollywood, where she appeared in such films as The Last Gangster and Keys to the Kingdom.
A singer tired of the stage retreats to a hotel in the country. There, she finds love and a way back into show business.
A Brothers Grimm fairy tale involving siblings finding a gingerbread house in the middle of the forest owned by an evil witch who captures them and by fattening them, intends to have them for her meal.
A young man, Peer Gynt, embarks on a journey of self-discovery, facing various challenges and making decisions that shape his life.
A young man of property is engaged to two women at once.
Conan Doyle, the renowned detective, investigates the baffling case of Edalji, a man who has been wrongly accused of a crime. With his acute observation skills and shrewd deductive reasoning, Doyle uncovers the truth and fights for justice.