Kohlhiesel's Daughters

Kohlhiesel's Daughters 1920

5.90

Somewhere in Southern Bavaria Xaver wants to marry Gretel, but her father Kohlhiesel wants his elder daughter Liesel to marry first. The problem is, nobody wants to marry her, because she is too brutal. Seppel suggests, that he should marry Liesel first, get rid of her and then he can marry Gretel...

1920

Kaiser Wilhelm II. beim Besuche der Vulkan-Werft in Stettin am 4. Mai 1897

Kaiser Wilhelm II. beim Besuche der Vulkan-Werft in Stettin am 4. Mai 1897 1897

1

This film shot by Oskar Messter shows a visit by Wilhelm II the AG Vulcan in Szczecin, one of the then leading shipyards in Germany. On display are the Emperor and some military and civil dignitaries, who walk on the landing stage of the factory site on the occasion of the launch of the transatlantic speed steamer "Kaiser Wilhelm the Great" a group of spectators. In his memoirs Messter has described the motion picture as "the first good close-up of the Emperor."

1897

Fear

Fear 1917

5.40

A millionaire steals an ancient idol causing some natives call upon him a terrible curse.

1917

Tyrol in Arms

Tyrol in Arms 1914

1

On 2 December 1805 Napoleon Bonaparte succeed in the glorious  "Three Emperors" at Austerlitz, the Austrian Empire to  defeat. Condition of the peace treaty is the surrender of the country Tyrol to the French...

1914

The Giant's Fist

The Giant's Fist 1917

10.00

A farmer's wife decides to take her children and leave her gambling addict husband.

1917

Der Blusenkönig

Der Blusenkönig 1917

1

Sally Katz begins a new job as a supervisor in the workshop of a garment maker where the boss's nasty daughter makes him advances. But the girl's father forbids him to flirt back.

1917

Hann, Hein und Henny

Hann, Hein und Henny 1917

1

Short film produced by Messter-Film for the Seventh War Bond drive.

1917

Alexandra

Alexandra 1915

5.00

Alessandra, illegitimate daughter of a count, is raised in a circus. Everyone would like her to marry Anton, a rough gamekeeper, but she escapes helped by Count Erwin. The young girl falls in love with her savior but he has no serious intentions.

1915