List of German films of 1931
This is a list of German films of 1931.
Cinema of Germany |
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Lists of German films |
1895–1918 German Empire |
1919–1932 Weimar Germany |
1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 |
1933–1945 Nazi Germany |
1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 |
1945–1990 East Germany |
1945–1959 |
1960s |
1970s |
1980s |
1990s |
2000s |
2010s |
2020s |
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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1914 | Richard Oswald | Albert Bassermann, Hermann Wlach | Drama | |
24 Hours in the Life of a Woman | Robert Land | Henny Porten, Walter Rilla | Drama | |
The Adventurer of Tunis | Willi Wolff | Philipp Manning, Ellen Richter | Adventure | |
Alarm at Midnight | Johannes Meyer | Hans Stüwe, Otto Wallburg, Gerda Maurus | Thriller | |
Anna Christie | Jacques Feyder | Greta Garbo, Theo Shall | Drama | German Version made by MGM in Hollywood |
Ariane | Paul Czinner | Elisabeth Bergner, Rudolf Forster, Annemarie Steinsieck | Drama | |
Ash Wednesday | Johannes Meyer | Karl Ludwig Diehl, Hans Stüwe, Claire Rommer | Drama | |
Erich Schönfelder | ||||
The Battle of Bademunde | Philipp Lothar Mayring | Max Adalbert, Claire Rommer, Paul Wagner | Comedy | |
The Beggar Student | Victor Janson | Jarmila Novotná, Fritz Schulz | Musical | |
Berlin Alexanderplatz | Phil Jutzi | Heinrich George, Margarete Schlegel | Drama | based on the novel by Alfred Döblin published two years earlier |
Between Night and Dawn | Gerhard Lamprecht | Aud Egede-Nissen, Oskar Homolka | Drama | |
Bombs on Monte Carlo | Hanns Schwarz | Hans Albers, Heinz Rühmann, Anna Sten, Peter Lorre | Comedy | |
documentary | ||||
Calais-Dover | Anatole Litvak | Lilian Harvey, Andre Roanne | Comedy | German/French co-production |
The Captain from Köpenick | Richard Oswald | Max Adalbert, Paul Wagner | Comedy | |
Checkmate | Georg Asagaroff | Gerda Maurus, Hans Rehmann, Trude Berliner | Drama | |
Danton | Hans Behrendt | Fritz Kortner, Lucie Mannheim | Historical | |
The Daredevil | Richard Eichberg | Hans Albers, Gerda Maurus, Mártha Eggerth | Crime | |
Demon of the Sea Dämon des Meeres |
Michael Curtiz | William Dieterle, Lissy Arna | Drama | German-language version of Moby Dick |
Gertrud David | documentary | |||
Die Fledermaus | Karel Lamac | Anny Ondra, Georg Alexander | Musical | Co-production with France |
Different Morals | Gerhard Lamprecht | Walter Rilla, Elga Brink | Comedy | |
The Duke of Reichstadt | Viktor Tourjansky | Lien Deyers Grete Natzler | Historical | |
Duty is Duty | Carl Boese | Fritz Spira, Maly Delschaft | Comedy | |
Elisabeth of Austria | Adolf Trotz | Lil Dagover, Paul Otto | Period Drama | |
Emil and the Detectives | Gerhard Lamprecht | Rolf Wenkhaus, Käthe Haack, Fritz Rasp, Rudolf Biebrach | Family | based on a story by Erich Kästner |
Everyone Asks for Erika | Frederic Zelnik | Lya Mara, Alexander Murski | Comedy | |
Express 13 | Alfred Zeisler | Charlotte Susa, Fee Malten | Drama | |
The Fate of Renate Langen | Rudolf Walther-Fein | Mady Christians, Francis Lederer | Drama | |
The Firm Gets Married | Carl Wilhelm | Ralph Arthur Roberts, Charlotte Ander | Comedy | |
The Forester's Daughter | Frederic Zelnik | Irene Eisinger, Paul Richter | Musical | |
documentary | ||||
Animation | ||||
Animation | ||||
The Girl and the Boy | Wilhelm Thiele, Roger Le Bon | Lilian Harvey, Henri Garat | Comedy | French-language version |
Gloria | Hans Behrendt | Gustav Fröhlich, Brigitte Helm | Drama | |
, Johannes Guter | documentary | |||
Grock | Carl Boese | Liane Haid, Betty Bird | Circus | |
documentary | ||||
Harlekin | Lotte Reiniger | Animation | ||
Headfirst into Happiness | Hans Steinhoff | Jenny Jugo, Fritz Schulz | Comedy | |
Hell on Earth | Victor Trivas | Ernst Busch, Vladimir Sokoloff | War drama | |
Her Grace Commands | Hanns Schwarz | Käthe von Nagy, Willy Fritsch | Romantic Comedy | French-language version also released |
Her Majesty the Barmaid | Joe May | Käthe von Nagy, Francis Lederer | Comedy | |
Günter Oskar Dyhrenfurth | documentary | |||
Hooray, It's a Boy! | Georg Jacoby | Lucie Englisch, Max Adalbert | Comedy | |
I Go Out and You Stay Here | Hans Behrendt | Camilla Horn, Hermine Sterler | Comedy | |
I'll Stay with You | Johannes Meyer | Jenny Jugo, Hermann Thimig | Comedy | |
Clärenore Stinnes | documentary | |||
In der Nacht | Walter Ruttmann | |||
In the Employ of the Secret Service | Gustav Ucicky | Brigitte Helm, Willy Fritsch, Oskar Homolka | Spy drama | |
Inquest | Robert Siodmak | Albert Bassermann, Gustav Fröhlich | Crime | |
, Karl Holtz | animated propaganda | Available online here | ||
documentary | ||||
Kameradschaft (Comradeship) | Georg Wilhelm Pabst | Ernst Busch | Fr. title: La Tragédie de la mine | |
Eberhard Frowein | documentary | |||
Der Kongreß tanzt (Congress Dances) | Erik Charell | Lilian Harvey, Willy Fritsch, Conrad Veidt | comedy | French-language version: Le Congrès s'amuse |
Carl Heinz Wolff | ||||
Oskar Fischinger | animation | |||
, | documentary | |||
The Little Escapade | Reinhold Schünzel | Renate Müller, Hermann Thimig | Comedy | |
Louise, Queen of Prussia | Carl Froelich | Henny Porten, Gustaf Gründgens | Historical | |
The Love Express | Robert Wiene | Georg Alexander, Dina Gralla | Musical Comedy | |
M | Fritz Lang | Peter Lorre, Otto Wernicke, Gustaf Gründgens | Thriller | Remake of 1951 film |
Madame Pompadour | Willi Wolff | Anny Ahlers, Kurt Gerron | Musical | |
Mädchen in Uniform | Leontine Sagan | Hertha Thiele, Dorothea Wieck | drama | Girls in Uniform |
The Man in Search of His Murderer | Robert Siodmak | Heinz Rühmann, Lien Deyers | Comedy | |
The Man Who Murdered | Curtis Bernhardt | Conrad Veidt, Trude von Molo | Crime | |
Marriage with Limited Liability | Franz Wenzler | Charlotte Susa, Georg Alexander | Comedy | Co-production with Austria |
Mary | Alfred Hitchcock | Alfred Abel, Olga Chekhova | Crime | German version of Hitchcock's Murder! (1930) |
Hans Fischerkoesen | Animation | |||
, | documentary | |||
The Merry Wives of Vienna | Géza von Bolváry | Willi Forst, Lee Parry, Paul Hörbiger | Musical comedy | |
Moritz Makes His Fortune | Jaap Speyer | Sig Arno, Willy Prager | Comedy | |
Mountains on Fire | Karl Hartl, Luis Trenker | Lissy Arna, Luigi Serventi | War | |
The Murderer Dimitri Karamazov | Erich Engels | Fritz Kortner, Anna Sten | Drama | |
My Cousin from Warsaw | Carl Boese | Liane Haid, Tala Birell | Comedy | |
My Heart Longs for Love | Eugen Thiele | Trude Berliner, Max Adalbert, Johannes Riemann | Musical | |
My Leopold | Hans Steinhoff | Max Adalbert, Harald Paulsen | Comedy | |
My Wife, the Impostor | Kurt Gerron | Heinz Rühmann, Käthe von Nagy | Comedy | |
A Night at the Grand Hotel | Max Neufeld | Mártha Eggerth, Ulrich Bettac, Kurt Gerron | Drama | |
The Night Without Pause | Andrew Marton, Franz Wenzler | Sig Arno, Camilla Horn | Comedy | |
No Man's Land | Victor Trivas | Ernst Busch, Vladimir Sokoloff | War | |
No More Love | Anatole Litvak | Lilian Harvey, Harry Liedtke | Musical comedy | |
The Office Manager | Hans Behrendt | Felix Bressart, Hermann Thimig | Comedy | |
Once I Loved a Girl in Vienna | Erich Schönfelder | Werner Fuetterer, Gretl Theimer | Comedy | |
One Hour of Happiness | William Dieterle | Evelyn Holt, Harald Paulsen | Drama | |
The Other Side | Heinz Paul | Conrad Veidt, Theodor Loos | War | |
Panic in Chicago | Robert Wiene | Olga Tschechowa, Hans Rehmann | Crime | |
The Paw | Hans Steinhoff | Charlotte Susa, Hans Rehmann, Fritz Rasp | Thriller | Co-production with Italy |
Peace of Mind | Max Obal | Fritz Kampers, Lucie Englisch | Comedy | |
The Private Secretary | Wilhelm Thiele | Renate Müller, Hermann Thimig | Musical | |
Reckless Youth | Leo Mittler | Camilla Horn, Walter Rilla | Drama | |
Road to Rio | Manfred Noa | Maria Matray, Oskar Homolka | Crime | |
Ronny | Reinhold Schünzel | Käthe von Nagy, Willy Fritsch | Musical comedy | |
Queen of the Night | Fritz Wendhausen | Friedl Haerlin, Karl Ludwig Diehl | Musical | German-language version of a French film |
The Sacred Flame | William Dieterle, Berthold Viertel | Gustav Fröhlich, Dita Parlo, Hans Heinrich von Twardowski | Drama | German-language version of an American film |
Salto Mortale | E. A. Dupont | Anna Sten, Anton Walbrook | Drama | |
Shadows of the Underworld | Harry Piel | Harry Piel, Dary Holm, Elisabeth Pinajeff | Thriller | |
Heinz Paul | ||||
Schubert's Dream of Spring | Richard Oswald | Gretl Theimer, Lucie Englisch | Musical | |
The Scoundrel | Eugen Schüfftan, Franz Wenzler | Max Adalbert, Emilia Unda | Comedy | |
Shooting Festival in Schilda | Adolf Trotz | Sig Arno, Fritz Kampers, Eugen Rex | Comedy | |
The Soaring Maiden | Carl Boese | Lissy Arna, S. Z. Sakall | Comedy | |
The Song of the Nations | Rudolf Meinert | Camilla Horn, Igo Sym, Betty Amann | Musical | |
The Squeaker | Martin Frič, Karel Lamač | Lissy Arna, Karl Ludwig Diehl, Fritz Rasp | Mystery | |
Storm in a Water Glass | Georg Jacoby | Hansi Niese, Renate Müller | Comedy | Co-production with Austria |
A Storm Over Zakopane | Domenico Gambino, Adolf Trotz | Alfons Fryland Lilian Ellis |
Drama | Produced in partnership with Poland |
The Stranger | Fred Sauer | Gerda Maurus, Harry Hardt, Grete Natzler | Drama | Co-production with France |
The Street Song | Lupu Pick | Ernst Busch, Hans Deppe | Musical | |
Student Life in Merry Springtime | Heinz Paul | Anita Dorris, Fritz Alberti | Musical | |
Studie Nr. 7 | Oskar Fischinger | Animation | ||
Studie Nr. 8 | Oskar Fischinger | Animation | ||
Studie Nr. 9 | Oskar Fischinger | Animation | ||
Such a Greyhound | Carl Heinz Wolff | Ralph Arthur Roberts, Max Adalbert, Lucie Englisch | Comedy | |
documentary | ||||
Terror of the Garrison | Carl Boese | Felix Bressart, Lucie Englisch | Comedy | |
That's All That Matters | Joe May | Nora Gregor, Harry Liedtke | Musical comedy | |
The Theft of the Mona Lisa | Géza von Bolváry | Willi Forst, Trude von Molo, Gustaf Gründgens | Drama | |
Three Days of Love | Heinz Hilpert | Hans Albers, Käthe Dorsch, Trude Berliner | Drama | |
The Threepenny Opera | Georg Wilhelm Pabst | Rudolf Forster, Lotte Lenya | Musical | A film of Bertolt Brecht; French version: L'Opéra de quat'sous |
The Trunks of Mr. O.F. | Alexis Granowsky | Peter Lorre, Alfred Abel | Comedy | |
The True Jacob | Hans Steinhoff | Ralph Arthur Roberts, Anny Ahlers | Comedy | |
E. W. Emo | ||||
The Unfaithful Eckehart | Carl Boese | Ralph Arthur Roberts, Paul Hörbiger | Comedy | |
Die verliebte Firma | Max Ophüls | |||
Venetian Nights | Pierre Billon, Robert Wiene | Florelle Roger Tréville | Musical | French-language version of The Love Express |
Victoria and Her Hussar | Michael Bohnen, | Musical | ||
The Virtuous Sinner | Fritz Kortner | Max Pallenberg, Heinz Rühmann, Dolly Haas | Comedy | |
A Waltz by Strauss | Conrad Wiene | Hans Junkermann, Gustav Fröhlich | Historical | |
Weekend in Paradise | Robert Land | Trude Berliner, Claire Rommer | comedy | |
When the Soldiers | Jacob Fleck, Luise Fleck | Otto Wallburg, Gretl Theimer, Ida Wüst | Comedy | |
The White Ecstasy | Arnold Fanck | Leni Riefenstahl, Hannes Schneider | Adventure | |
Who Takes Love Seriously? | Erich Engel | Max Hansen, Jenny Jugo | Romantic comedy | |
Wibbel the Tailor | Paul Henckels | Paul Henckels, Wolfgang Zilzer | Comedy | |
Without Meyer, No Celebration is Complete | Carl Boese | Sig Arno, Dina Gralla | Comedy | |
The Woman They Talk About | Victor Janson | Mady Christians, Hans Stüwe | Drama | |
The Wrong Husband | Johannes Guter | Johannes Riemann, Maria Paudler | Comedy | |
documentary | ||||
Yorck | Gustav Ucicky | Werner Krauss, Gustaf Gründgens | Historical war |
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