Oskar Messter
Production
Known For
A nude couple pose in an art studio on a square rug, while the camera does a circular traveling around them; the woman has her right knee on the floor and her right arm raised in front of her face, holding the man's thighs with her right, while the man is bent forward, as if looking in the distance.
Living Sculptures: Film Study for Screen Artist
Henny Porten plays the dual role of a rather indecorous Countess and her kitchen maid Karoline Blum, an amateur actress.
Countess Kitchenmaid
a silent movie by Robert Wiene
The Robber Bride
Klara and her father have been alone since her mother died. Her close friend Hans leaves for the military, and on returning as a fine young man, rushes to see Klara. As their families work to keep them apart, their love grows stronger and stronger.
The Minister's Daughter
A silent movie by Robert Wiene
Life is a Dream
a silent movie by Robert Wiene
Der Liebesbrief der Königin
A young intellectual falls in love with a circus performer and decides to cultivate her into a lady and marry her. Eventually however she decides to return to her tightrope walker lover.
Leap Into Life
An ambitious wife spends all of her husband's hard-earned money and then commits suicide out of remorse.
Frau Eva
Countess Marlene, a young and impoverished widow, is set to marry an old and wealthy count when she falls for a painter.
Auf Probe gestellt
A silent movie by Robert Wiene.
The Queen's Secretary
a silent movie by Robert Wiene
Lehmann's Honeymoon
No description available.
Gefangene Seele
A friend sacrifices himself, taking the blame for a murder upon himself. A guilty conscience will end up killing the real culprit.
Japanese Sacrifice
a silent movie by Robert Wiene
Der standhafte Benjamin
A millionaire steals an ancient idol causing some natives call upon him a terrible curse.
Fear
a silent movie by Robert Wiene
The Man in the Mirror
Her Sport is a 1919 German silent comedy film directed by Rudolf Biebrach and starring Henny Porten, Georg H. Schnell and Hermann Thimig. A man-hating young woman tries to break up her friend's new marriage, but while in the Alps she meets her own ideal man.
Her Sport
a silent movie by Rober Wiene
Der wandernde Blumentopf
No description available.
Schatten des Lebens
A love doctor successfully produces men on order for needy women, until his system for delivering them – through the mail as puppets in canisters - goes awry.