List of German films of 1938
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Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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Adrienne Lecouvreur | Marcel L'Herbier | Yvonne Printemps, Pierre Fresnay | Historical | Co-production with France. |
After Midnight | Carl Hoffmann | Gina Falckenberg, René Deltgen | Drama | Co-production with France |
Anna Favetti | Erich Waschneck | Brigitte Horney, Mathias Wieman | Drama | |
documentary | ||||
documentary | Adolf Hitlers Constructions; Available online here | |||
Between the Parents | Hans Hinrich | Willy Fritsch, Jutta Freybe | Drama | |
, | Documentary | |||
The Blue Fox | Viktor Tourjansky | Zarah Leander, Willy Birgel | Comedy | |
By a Silken Thread | Robert A. Stemmle | Willy Fritsch, Käthe von Nagy | Drama | |
Capriccio | Karl Ritter | Lilian Harvey, Viktor Staal | Comedy | |
Carmen, la de Triana | Florián Rey | A Spanish-German version of Carmen shot in Germany because of the war in Spain. | ||
Comrades at Sea | Heinz Paul | Theodor Loos, | Kameraden auf See | |
The Deruga Case | Fritz Peter Buch | Willy Birgel, Geraldine Katt | Crime | |
Documentary | ||||
documentary | Heroic Spain; about Spanish Civil War | |||
Faded Melody | Viktor Tourjansky | Brigitte Horney Willy Birgel |
Drama | |
Norman Dix | Documentary | |||
Five Million Look for an Heir | Carl Boese | Heinz Rühmann, Leny Marenbach | Comedy | |
Norman Dix | Documentary | |||
Frau Sixta | Gustav Ucicky | Gustav Fröhlich, Franziska Kinz, Ilse Werner | Drama | |
Freight from Baltimore | Hans Hinrich | Hilde Weissner, Attila Hörbiger | Drama | |
The Four Companions | Carl Froelich | Ingrid Bergman, Sabine Peters | Drama | |
Karl Hartl | ||||
Gestern und heute | Hans Steinhoff | Montage documentary | Yesterday and today | |
The Girl of Last Night | Peter Paul Brauer | Willy Fritsch, Georg Alexander | Comedy | |
A Girl Goes Ashore | Werner Hochbaum | Elisabeth Flickenschildt, Günther Lüders | Drama | |
The Great and the Little Love | Josef von Báky | Jenny Jugo, Gustav Fröhlich | Comedy | |
Documentary | ||||
, | Documentary | |||
Documentary | ||||
Hänschen Klein | Arnold Fanck | short | ||
Walter Ruttmann | documentary | |||
Walter Ruttmann | documentary | |||
Walter Ruttmann | documentary | |||
Das Indische Grabmal | Richard Eichberg | The Indian Tomb | ||
Hans Helfritz | Documentary | |||
Jugend | Veit Harlan | Kristina Söderbaum, Eugen Klöpfer, Hermann Braun | Title translation: "Youth." | |
Arnold Fanck | short | |||
Katharine | Elly Heuss-Knapp, | animation | ||
, | Documentary | |||
Love Letters from Engadin | Luis Trenker | Luis Trenker, Carla Rust | Comedy | |
The Man Who Couldn't Say No | Mario Camerini | Karl Ludwig Diehl, Karin Hardt, Leo Slezak | Comedy | |
The Marriage Swindler' | Herbert Selpin | Viktoria von Ballasko, Kurt Waitzmann, Hilde Körber | Comedy | |
Michelangelo | Documentary | Shown at the 1938 Venice Film Festival | ||
Monika | Maria Andergast, Iván Petrovich | Drama | ||
The Mountain Calls | Luis Trenker | Luis Trenker, Heidemarie Hatheyer | Drama | |
München | Documentary | |||
Documentary | ||||
Documentary | ||||
The Muzzle | Erich Engel | |||
The Mystery of Betty Bonn | Robert A. Stemmle | Maria Andergast, Theodor Loos | Adventure | |
Nanon | Herbert Maisch | Johannes Heesters, Dagny Servaes | Musical | |
So You Don't Know Korff Yet? | ||||
Napoleon Is to Blame for Everything | Curt Goetz | Valerie von Martens, Kirsten Heiberg | Comedy | |
Documentary | ||||
A Night in May | Georg Jacoby | Marika Rökk, Viktor Staal | Comedy | |
The Night of Decision | Nunzio Malasomma | Pola Negri, Hans Zesch-Ballot, Sabine Peters | Drama | |
NS-Kampfspiele 1937 | Documentary | Available online here | ||
Olympia 1. Teil - Fest der Völker | Leni Riefenstahl | Olympics, Part 1 - Celebration of the People; documentary of 1936 Summer Olympics. Shows Opening Ceremonies, Jesse Owens race, marathons | ||
Olympia 2. Teil - Fest der Schönheit | Leni Riefenstahl | Olympics, Part 2 - Celebration of Beauty; includes field hockey, soccer, bicycling, equestrian, aquatic and gymnastic events, the Pentathlon, the Decathlon and Closing Ceremonies. | ||
animation | co-produced with Norway | |||
People Who Travel | Jacques Feyder | Françoise Rosay, André Brule | Drama | French-language version of Travelling People |
Pour le Mérite | Karl Ritter | Paul Hartmann | In praise of war veterans rejecting the Weimar Republic. | |
A Prussian Love Story | Paul Martin | Lída Baarová, Willy Fritsch | Historical | |
Documentary | ||||
Le Récif de corail | Maurice Gleize | |||
Red Orchids | Nunzio Malasomma | Olga Tschechowa, Albrecht Schoenhals | Crime | |
documentary | ||||
The Roundabouts of Handsome Karl | Carl Froelich | Heinz Rühmann, Karin Hardt | Comedy | |
Secret Code LB 17 | Viktor Tourjansky | Willy Birgel, Hilde Weissner | Thriller | |
The Secret Lie | Nunzio Malasomma | Pola Negri, Hermann Braun | Drama | |
Sergeant Berry | Herbert Selpin | Hans Albers, Alexander Golling | Western | |
Es leuchten die Sterne | Hans H. Zerlett | Musical revue; released in the U.S. as The Stars Shine and in other countries under various titles | ||
Schiff ohne Klassen - Die Wilhelm Gustloff | Documentary | Documentary about the Wilhelm Gustloff; Available online here | ||
Hans Helfritz | Documentary | |||
Hans Fischerkoesen | animation | co-produced with Norway | ||
animation | ||||
Hans Fischerkoesen | animation | co-produced with Norway | ||
S.O.S. Sahara | Jacques de Baroncelli | Charles Vanel, Jean-Pierre Aumont | Drama | French-language film. Made by UFA's French subsidiary. |
Documentary | ||||
Storms in May | Hans Deppe | Viktor Staal, Hansi Knoteck | Drama | |
The Strange Monsieur Victor | Jean Grémillon | Raimu, Madeleine Renaud | Drama | French-language film. Made by UFA's French subsidiary. |
Hans Steinhoff | Gustaf Gründgens, Sybille Schmitz, Gisela Uhlen, Theo Lingen | |||
Tenor | animation | co-produced with Norway | ||
Travelling People | Jacques Feyder | Hans Albers, Françoise Rosay | Drama | A separate French-language version was also made |
Thirteen Chairs | E.W. Emo | Heinz Rühmann, Hans Moser, Inge List | Comedy | |
Triad | Hans Hinrich | Lil Dagover, Paul Hartmann | Drama | |
Heinz Sielmann | Documentary | |||
Peter Paul Brauer | Jutta Freybe, Ingeborg von Kusserow, Hans Leibelt | Title translation: "What to Do Sybil?" | ||
The Woman at the Crossroads | Josef von Báky | Ewald Balser Magda Schneider |
Drama | |
Urlaub auf Ehrenwort | Karl Ritter | Leave on Parole | ||
Herbert Gerdes | Documentary | |||
Arnold Fanck | Documentary | |||
Wort und Tat | Fritz Hippler | documentary | Words and Deeds; displays the progress of Germany under Hitler by a series of montages | |
You and I | Wolfgang Liebeneiner | Brigitte Horney, Joachim Gottschalk | Romance | |
Yvette | Wolfgang Liebeneiner | Käthe Dorsch, Ruth Hellberg | Drama | |
Walter Ruttmann | ||||
animation |
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