Paul Wegener Movies

Prague, Bohemia, 1820. Balduin, a penniless student, falls in love with Countess Margit, a wealthy noblewoman whom he has saved from drowning.

A well scripted and captivating thriller about the owners of a small private bank in Berlin, squeezing money out of honest business firms, causing...

Balzac adaptation: Escaped convict moves into a brothel where he becomes father to a boy. But his advantageous position is eventually threatened by...

An Indian mystic uses his power of invisibility to scare a young inventor.

"Night people". Thomas Bezug, the richest man in the world, is a solitary, domineering and cruel cripple, who hardly can move on his crutches. He...

A stylized fairy tale in which a farmer sells his soul to Satan in exchange for prosperity.

The hypnotist Svengali makes an artist's model sing, but cannot force her love.

Irene is unhappy because her lawyer husband Dr. Leuttern never has time for her. Womanizer Mac Norris slyly benefits from her depression and lures...

Film by Manfred Noa.

Die Weber (1927), a rousing German tale of the 1844 weavers’ revolution.

Young Jan Bergwall visits his grandmother, the so-called centenary, at Woyland Castle. There he meets his cousin Andrea, who everyone calls...

A moving actor at the rococo era shows the power-hungry-crude minister of a small state prince in the barriers, while he makes use of his resemblance...

A renowned actress rescues a small theater, which is on the verge of bankruptcy.

As a practical joke, an actor impersonates the screen monster he made famous. A lost film.