Ferdinand von Alten Movies

a silent movie by Heinz Paul

When Gräfin Mariza visits her country estate it is certainly an event. She gives a party to celebrate her engagement to a certain Koloman...

A painter working at the Louvre is struck by the Mona Lisa. When he meets a girl whom he believes bears a resemblance to the painting, and who wants...

At the height of Reign of Terror Maximilien Robespierre orchestrates the trial and execution of several of his fellow leading French revolutionaries...

For Balduin, going out to beer parties with his fellow students and fighting out disputes at the tip of the sword have lost their charms. He wants to...

a silent movie by Robert Wiene

A lost film.

The film focuses on the leadership of the Great Powers of Europe in the days leading up to the outbreak of the First World War.

During a dinner given by a wealthy baron and his wife, attended by four of her suitors in a 19th century German manor, a shadow-player rescues the...

The young Queen of Nlilrania and her consort, Prince Ferdinand, are deeply attached to each other, but a hectic youth in Vienna has left him with a...

A banker who had fallen out with his family stipulated in his will that his fortune should only pass to the person in possession of the five keys he...

A spoiled heiress defies her millionaire father by running off to France to pursue her lover. Things don't go entirely as planned.

In the last years of his life, Bavarian king Ludwig II (1845 – 1886) devotes himself to ambitious architectural projects, which strain the...