Karl Platen Movies
- 1931
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M8.0731931HD
In this classic German thriller, Hans Beckert, a serial killer who preys on children, becomes the focus of a massive Berlin police manhunt. Beckert's...
- 1922
Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler
Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler7.6591922HD
Dr. Mabuse and his organization of criminals are in the process of completing their latest scheme, a theft of information that will allow Mabuse to...
- 1921
Destiny
Destiny7.4151921HD
As a young couple stops and rests in a small village inn, the man is abducted by Death and is sequestered behind a huge doorless, windowless wall....
- 1933
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse7.61933HD
After a detective is assaulted by thugs and placed in an asylum run by Professor Baum, he observes the professor's preoccupation with another...
- 1923
Warning Shadows
Warning Shadows6.51923HD
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...
- 1920
Anna Boleyn
Anna Boleyn6.861920HD
The story of the ill-fated second wife of the English king Henry VIII, whose marriage to the Henry led to momentous political and religious turmoil...
- 1929
Asphalt
Asphalt7.21929HD
One of the last great German Expressionist films of the silent era, Joe May’s Asphalt is a love story set in the traffic-strewn Berlin of the...
- 1919
Madame DuBarry
Madame DuBarry6.4041919HD
The story of Madame du Barry, the mistress of Louis XV of France, and her loves in the time of the French revolution.
- 1932
Gilgi: One of Us
Gilgi: One of Us01932HD
A young woman born illegitimately comes to terms with the challenge of getting married.
- 1921
The Indian Tomb, Part I: The Mission of the Yoghi
The Indian Tomb, Part I: The Mission of the Yoghi5.51921HD
Ayan, Maharajah of Eschnapur, believes that his wife, Princess Savitri, has been unfaithful to him with officer Mac Allan. He decides to bury her...
- 1921
Playing with fire
Playing with fire01921HD
A method actress likes living out the roles she is playing in real life. To prepare for her new play, she enters the criminal underworld and ends up...
- 1926
Children of No Importance
Children of No Importance61926HD
If watching a fellow facing indifference/rejection in the slums of Berlin didn't convey enough pathos, Gerhard Lamprecht gathered much of the same...
- 1924
Husbands or Lovers
Husbands or Lovers5.31924HD
A wife, bored by her overweight slob of a husband, gives in to the temptation of a slickly seductive poet.
- 1943
Kollege kommt gleich
Kollege kommt gleich01943HD
- 1921
Lady Hamilton
Lady Hamilton5.81921HD
The married Lady Emma Hamilton has an ill fated romance with Admiral Horatio Nelson.
- 1930
The Great Passion
The Great Passion6.51930HD
This is a real curiosity; at best a reasonable film, but also a charming little gem. There is a story (in the line of "A Star is Born"), but this...
- 1936
The Beggar Student
The Beggar Student5.61936HD
To take a revenge on countess Laura, who slapped him at his proposal, the Governor of the occupied Poland gets her fall in love with a poor student,...
- 1941
Tanz mit dem Kaiser
Tanz mit dem Kaiser61941HD
The young emperor Joseph II of Austria and Hungary is not interested in romance and marriage, and every time his mother makes arrangements for him to...
- 1935
Knockout – Ein junges Mädchen, ein junger Mann
Knockout – Ein junges Mädchen, ein junger Mann6.31935HD
- 1923
Die Buddenbrooks
Die Buddenbrooks51923HD
Four-generation story-saga dealing with the decline of a middle-class Lübeck family. The first adaptation of a Thomas Mann book was also...