Acting

Bertold Reissig

Acting credits

People Among Us poster
7.3

Gerhard Lamprecht sketches a cross-section of Germany's new post-war society, with its winners, social climbers, and losers, represented by the social microcosm of an apartment building. The gossip-mad Frau Mierig from the rear building gives the newly-arrived Frau Kaminski, the janitor's wife, a lively initiation into the tenants and their peculiarities.

People Among Us

1926

Across the Desert poster
6.2

Set in the Ottoman Empire during the Nineteenth century, the film portrays a series of oriental adventures of the two travellers Kara Ben Nemsi and Hadschi Halef Omar.

Across the Desert

1936

Truxa poster
6.0

The famous tightrope artist Truxa is drinking at the Artisan bar in New York. He meets a young man, Husen, and gives him his stage name Truxa. He is to take the real Truxa's place at a circus show in Wintergarten, Berlin.

Truxa

1937

Zweierlei Moral poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Zweierlei Moral

1931

Incognito poster
6.0

The bored heir to a soap factory is able through pure chance to work incognito in the 153rd branch of the business. While doing so, he falls in love with a beautiful customer, gets into a rivalry with a jealous worker and helps to expose a dishonest boss.

Incognito

1936

Mazeppa, Folk Hero of the Ukraine poster
6.4

The film tells the story of Ivan Mazeppa, a Ukrainian page at the Polish court who has an affair with the young wife of a much older count. Outraged when he learns of the incident, the nobleman has Mazeppa tied naked to a wild horse which is then released into the wilderness. The bulk of the poem describes the long hazardous journey during which Mazeppa almost dies twice but ultimately survives and returns to his native Ukraine.

Mazeppa, Folk Hero of the Ukraine

1919

The Old Fritz poster
5.8

Silent epic on the final years of Frederick II.

The Old Fritz

1928

Kitty Cheats Her Way to Happiness poster
8.0

A scullery maid manages to con her way into being adopted by a wealthy factory owner and frees his nephew from an expensive girlfriend.

Kitty Cheats Her Way to Happiness

1932

No artwork available
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Aus den Erinnerungen eines Frauenarztes - 2. Lüge und Wahrheit

1922

The Higher Command poster
7.5

A Prussian commander disobeys orders and goes to find a British envoy who can negotiate a pact with Austria to help fight off Napoleon in 1806.

The Higher Command

1935

No artwork available
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

Der Herr Finanzdirektor

1931

The Old Fritz II poster
6.5

Silent epic on the final years of Frederick II.

The Old Fritz II

1928

The Cat's Bridge poster
8.0

In 1807 Prussia, Napoleon supporter Baron von Schranden forces his maid Regine to lead the French enemy across “Cat’s Bridge”, up behind a corps of Prussian volunteers who the French then decimate. In retaliation for this betrayal, the people of Schranden set the lord’s castle on fire. When the baron’s son Boleslav returns to the village a Prussian war hero in 1813, he is faced with a self-righteous village community that has denied his late father a decent burial. Regine is Boleslav’s only ally, and Boleslav is Regine’s only ally. The conflict escalates, and the villagers set up an ambush for him at Cat’s Bridge …

The Cat's Bridge

1927

No artwork available
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Schwester Veronica

1927

Der Weltspiegel poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Der Weltspiegel

1918

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Madame d'Ora

1918

No artwork available
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Aus den Erinnerungen eines Frauenarztes - 1. Fliehende Schatten

1922