Ernst Rückert Movies

As a young couple stops and rests in a small village inn, the man is abducted by Death and sequestered behind a huge doorless, windowless wall. The...

A mother is so shocked by her daughter's almost being overrun by a car that she needs internment in a sanatorium. The doctor, in love with her, takes...

A middle-class man falls in love with a woman from a more ordinary background, and they end up working in a variety act where they sink into...

A countess falls for a shepherd who wishes to become a monk.

St. Pauli, the place of unrestrained exuberance, but also of the strangest crimes: Here - as in almost no other place on the continent - you will...

Just a few months after the sinking of the Titanic, director Mime Misu recreated the shipwreck in Berlin and the surrounding area. Tinted scenes and...

German colonial soldiers fight against the British during World War I.

German silent film about the life of Martin Luther

Lotte Wohlfahrt, the typist, is just like all the young women of the petty bourgeoisie of that era, who dream only of happiness, prosperity, and a...

The tumultuous life of Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia.

Film by Richard Oswald.

A Prussian commander disobeys orders and goes to find a British envoy who can negotiate a pact with Austria to help fight off Napoleon in 1806.

A Prokurist in a bank is suspected of murdering her boss and refuses to take the stand in her defense, because she believes she has to cover for the...