Heinz Hilpert
Directing
Known For
In a harbor bazaar of the Pacific town of Kona, the young sailor Kiwe is offered a mysterious bottle, which supposedly gives her owner power and wealth and should fulfill all his wishes. The required return is however high. From now on, the soul of the new owner belongs to the devil.
Love, Death and the Devil
An American heiress in Europe falls in love with a German prince, but he is required to marry someone else for reasons of state convenience.
Königliche Hoheit
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Der Herr vom andern Stern
Mrs. Erlynne, a mistress once expelled by London society, returns from America after years with the desire to regain a foothold in these circles.
Lady Windermeres Fächer
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Des Meeres und der Liebe Wellen
At the end of the war a disillusioned German exile returns home only to fall into the dark world of black market goods and drug trafficking.
The Golden Plague
After losing almost all of his money, a young marquis discovers that among his few remaining possessions is a magical piece of leather which is capable of fulfilling any wish. However, every use of it will make it less effective and furthermore will shorten the life of its user. Nevertheless, the marquis uses the magical object ruthlessly in order to regain his wealth and especially to get the love of Feodora, an actress. But all his efforts only seem to lead to doom…
The Sinister Wish
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Brüder
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Ich will Dich Liebe lehren
Therese Hübner, owner of the “Linde”, is desperately trying to protect her long-established business from being taken over by the “Palasthotel”. But the bank manager doesn't want to grant her the loan she urgently needs, as he is betting on the newly opened luxury hostel. It's now old or new for the Linden landlady, who is shocked to realize that her daughters are also in favor of “modernity”. But just as she's about to give up, the tide turns. An admirer in love with his daughter Sabine plays fate...
Three Girls from the Rhine
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Was ihr wollt
A family suffers greatly during the First World War.
Namenlose Helden
If a sailor uses a magic bottle he found that grants whatever he desires, will his soul be lost to the Devil?
The Devil in the Bottle
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The Man Who Doesn't Know to Say No
This is the story of the unhappy maid Lena, who falls in love with the furniture mover Franz. But Franz' former girlfriend Karla is jealous of Lena and starts an intrigue against the couple, suggesting that Franz would leave Lena because of her poverty and shabby clothes. So Lena steals a ring and brings it to the pawnshop in order to get some money to buy something more attractive.
Three Days of Love
Based on a chess set made of ivory, which came to the Habsburg court in Vienna from China, thoughts of Confucius, taken from the Book of Lun-Yü, are recorded.