Henny Porten Movies

An impoverished nobleman would rather chase after the local milkmaid than seek a wealthy match, to the chagrin of his family.

Short film produced by Messter-Film for the Seventh War Bond drive.

Although she is known as a patron of the arts, a graceful duchess nevertheless refuses her nephew to marry an enterprising actress in this German...

A continuation of the film "Familie Buchholz": To Wilhelmine Buchholz, the concept of a marriage based on love is somewhat scary, although she hears...

a silent movie by Rober Wiene

A patient with chronic anemia marries her doctor, but falls in love with his colleague.

A production company holds a public competition for film ideas. The winning letter tells of a young woman's lost love in the 1840's. It is, in fact,...

After eight years in exile Martin returns to Berlin. He was involved in the German Revolution of 1918/1919 and had to leave the country as a result....

First feature film produced by the German pioneer Oskar Messter

When a poor tenant in a Berlin tenement is suspected of stealing coal from a cellar, she sets a trap to find the real thief.

An old count has been keeping an eye on the granddaughter of his lock-keeper for quite some time. But the young Maria is in love with the young...

Countess Marlene, a young and impoverished widow, is set to marry an old and wealthy count when she falls for a painter.

Based on a novel by Paul Lindau.