Henny Porten Movies

A farmer's wife decides to take her children and leave her gambling addict husband.

First feature film produced by the German pioneer Oskar Messter

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,...

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

a silent movie by Rober Wiene

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

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....

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...

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

a silent movie by Robert Wiene

Based on a novel by Paul Lindau.

A German drama