Karl Platen Movies

a music movie by Heinz Paul

Film by Jacob and Luise Fleck.

A wife, bored by her overweight slob of a husband, gives in to the temptation of a slickly seductive poet.

A young woman poses as a boy to ingratiate herself better with her strict aristocratic grandfather and to get him to better accept the new freer ways...

Tom Finberg and Nick Dorland, two highly competent divers working for the Caribbian Oil Company, have been the best friends in the world since the...

The stand-alone opera singer Carmen Casini dare not admit to her adult son, the spoiled race car driver Cecil, that she ruined her voice on a stormy...

A man searches for a cursed emerald belonging to his ancestor. Lost film, minor fragments survive

Ellen, the secretary to General Manager Rasmussen, marries her fiancé Norbert Larsen, who also works at the steelworks. They have a happy...

Already a famous painter, Rembrandt van Rijn is commissioned to paint the Amsterdam Archers' Guild. But upon completion of the picture, the men of...

The Sweet Girl (German: Das Süße Mädel) is a 1926 German silent film directed by Manfred Noa.

a silent movie by Heinz Paul

Aimless Bohemians are encouraged to find their salvation in Arbeit (Work) in this propagandistic Nazi era German production.

A beautiful young drifter comes to a small village and battles Death itself to save the man she loves.

The title alludes to the popular 1925 song I Lost My Heart in Heidelberg composed by Fred Raymond with lyrics by Fritz Löhner-Beda and Ernst...

Country Dr. Robert Koch is desperate: a tuberculosis epidemic is decimating the children in his district and no one is able to do anything about it....

An honest German cashier gets stuck with a fake note, part of a scheme by two crooks to pass bad money.

A dancing girl succeeds in getting Napoleon, in 1808, to pardon her lover, a German artist who has drawn an unflattering caricature of the French...