Henny Porten Movies

An interfering mother plans husbands for her three daughters as they come of marriageable age. However she pays no attention to her daughters own...

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

In the form of a shadow, Death emerges from the sea and convinces an unhappy woman to commit suicide by returning to the sea with him.

Based on a novel by Paul Lindau.

An aging musician looks back on his life, his roots in a country village, his loves, and his brief imprisonment.

An engaged woman discovers her fiancé has a four year old son. Pretending to take a cure she travels to the boy's foster-parents to make his...

a silent movie by Robert Wiene

Baruch Mayer, son of an orthodox rabbi from a poor shtetl in Galizia, decides to break with the family tradition and leave the shtetl to become an...

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...