Theodor Becker

From the director of Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, this is the Passion embedded in a contemporary story. An anarchist jailed for an attempted assassination is told the Passion story by the prison chaplain.

Mistaken identity, unrequited love, and the supernatural are combined in Shakespeare's classic set in the woods of Greece on a moonlit night.

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Shadows of an Hour) and director Otto Rippert's atmospheric style following his earlier expressionist-pioneering work on Homunculus, the film deals with dramatic tension, human fate, and fleeting psychological or emotional turning points ("shadows") in the lives of its characters.

Based on the novel The Black Tulip by Alexandre Dumas.

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Suddenly appearing in Florence, a seductress causes Cesare, the city's ruler, and his son to both fall madly in love with her. The son, killing his father before an order to torture the woman can be carried out, then turns the city's churches into dens of sexual debauchery. Acts of wild abandon continue unabated until the arrival of Death, who brings with her a horrible plague to loose upon the city.

a silent movie by Robert Wiene