The Heart of a Queen 1940

As the title "The Queen's Heart" suggests, this early German black and white version of Mary Queen of Scott's eventful reign and death focuses on her emotional perception rather lyrically, with some songs, mainly by her.

The Man in the Iron Mask 1923

Cardinal Richelieu gives the order that the twin brother of France's King Louis XIV should be removed from the court and taken to the country. There he is educated, without knowledge of his true ancestry, and kept as a prisoner.

The Ghost With the Deadly Kiss 1922

The good citizens of a small Austrian town are all aquiver; the schoolmaster has published a brochure in which can be read, black on white, the story of the 'dead guest,' in whose embrace the town's prospective brides found death. But worst of all, the writer of the brochure has plausibly concluded that the 'dead guest' will return this very year! A copy of this film is conserved in the Centre national du cinéma et de l’image animée (CNC).

Fridericus Rex - 1. Teil: Sturm und Drang 1922

Der Hirt von Maria Schnee 1920

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

The Mistress of the World, Part IV: King Makombe 1919

Through the plan hidden in Astarte's jewelry, Maud Gregaards, Kien-Lung and Consul Madsen get on the trail of the Queen of Sheba's treasure. Their search takes them to Africa, where they want to know from King Makombe the location of the Fire Mountain, near which the legendary city of Ophir, the center of the Astarte cult, is said to be.

Im Zeichen der Schuld 1918

Fear 1917

A millionaire steals an ancient idol causing some natives call upon him a terrible curse.

Das wandernde Licht 1916

a silent movie by Robert Wiene