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1. 49th Parallel (1941)
Not Rated | 123 min | Drama, Thriller, War
A World War II U-boat crew are stranded in northern Canada. To avoid internment, they must make their way to the border and get into the still-neutral U.S.
Director: Michael Powell | Stars: Leslie Howard, Laurence Olivier, Richard George, Eric Portman
Votes: 7,678
2. Dangerous Knowledge (1976– )
30 min | Thriller
Bill Kirby, an insurance salesman travels back from France by Ferry, where he's pursued by two armed agents. He befriends the innocent Laura, who helps him evade them. A series of murders follow, as Bill tries to unmask who's behind them.
Stars: John Gregson, Patrick Allen, Prunella Ransome, Ruth Trouncer
Votes: 61
3. BBC Play of the Month (1965–1983)
120 min | Drama
Monthly anthology series featuring televised versions of plays.
Stars: Charles Gray, Eric Porter, Jeremy Brett, Lally Bowers
Votes: 178
4. Cry of the Banshee (1970)
GP | 91 min | Horror
In 1500s England, a cruel witch-hunting magistrate, who often tortures innocent villagers for his entertainment, runs afoul of a witch who conjures a banshee to kill the magistrate and his family.
Director: Gordon Hessler | Stars: Vincent Price, Elisabeth Bergner, Essy Persson, Hugh Griffith
Votes: 2,900
5. NDR Talk Show (1979– )
120 min | Talk-Show
The NDR Talkshow is a talk show of the station NDR.
Stars: Hubertus Meyer-Burckhardt, Barbara Schöneberger, Jörg Pilawa, Julia Westlake
Votes: 111
6. Omnibus (1967–2003)
Not Rated | 43 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
Arts documentary series with concerts and experimental dramatizations.
Stars: Humphrey Burton, Kirsty Wark, David Collings, Michael Hordern
Votes: 294
7. Take Three Girls (1969–1971)
50 min | Comedy, Drama
Three single women, including cellist Victoria and art student Avril, navigate life, relationships, careers, and family dynamics while living in bedsits in London's SW3 area.
Stars: Liza Goddard, Barra Grant, Angela Down, Susan Jameson
Votes: 32
8. The Rise of Catherine the Great (1934)
Not Rated | 95 min | Biography, Drama, History
Straightforward biography of the Russian Empress, up to her assumption of the throne.
Directors: Paul Czinner, Alexander Korda | Stars: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Elisabeth Bergner, Flora Robson, Gerald du Maurier
Votes: 741
9. As You Like It (1936)
Not Rated | 96 min | Drama, Comedy, Romance
A Duke usurps his brother's land and power, banishing him and his entourage into the forest of Arden. The banished Duke's daughter, Rosalind, remains with her cousin Celia. She has fallen ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Czinner | Stars: Elisabeth Bergner, Laurence Olivier, Sophie Stewart, Henry Ainley
Votes: 857
10. Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965–1973)
30 min | Crime, Drama
Anthology drama series of short plays shown on BBC Television.
Stars: Robin Chadwick, Donald Sinden, Helen Lindsay, Paul Moriarty
Votes: 57
11. Strogoff (1970)
109 min | Adventure
A captain in the Czar's army encounters danger and romance while carrying a secret message across 19th-century Russia.
Director: Eriprando Visconti | Stars: John Phillip Law, Mimsy Farmer, Hiram Keller, Delia Boccardo
Votes: 120
12. Paris Calling (1941)
Passed | 95 min | Action, Adventure, Romance
Marianne Jannetier, a well-to-do Parisian, engaged to Andre Benoit, a high-ranking government official, flee the city when the goose-stepping German storm troopers arrive. After her mother ... See full summary »
Director: Edwin L. Marin | Stars: Elisabeth Bergner, Randolph Scott, Basil Rathbone, Gale Sondergaard
Votes: 128
13. Stolen Life (1939)
Approved | 90 min | Drama, Romance
Mild sibling rivalry between identical twin sisters Sylvina and Martina intensifies after one of the girls tricks the other's sweetheart into proposing to the wrong twin.
Director: Paul Czinner | Stars: Elisabeth Bergner, Michael Redgrave, Wilfrid Lawson, Mabel Terry-Lewis
Votes: 37
14. The Pedestrian (1973)
PG | 98 min | Drama
When a German businessman causes a car accident with deadly consequences, the papers start digging into his past to find scandals. What they find causes him to reevaluate his own past during WW2 when he was in Greece.
Director: Maximilian Schell | Stars: Gustav Rudolf Sellner, Peter Hall, Maximilian Schell, Gila von Weitershausen
Votes: 288
15. Escape Me Never (1935)
95 min | Drama
A married composer has a brief fling with a heiress who is engaged to his brother.
Director: Paul Czinner | Stars: Elisabeth Bergner, Hugh Sinclair, Griffith Jones, Leon Quartermaine
Votes: 166
16. Centre Play (1973–1977)
Drama
Anthology series of half hour plays produced in BBC's Television Centre's studios.
Stars: John Barrett, Will Knightley, David Daker, Michael Gough
Votes: 15
17. Ariane (1931)
85 min | Drama, Romance
An innocent Russian student in Paris has her first affair, with a mature man who comes to realize he truly loves her and it is not just one of his brief flings.
Director: Paul Czinner | Stars: Elisabeth Bergner, Rudolf Forster, Annemarie Steinsieck, Hertha Guthmar
Votes: 84
18. The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre (1948–1950)
30 min | Drama
This was an anthology series which aired live. It often featured adaptations of one-act stage plays.
Stars: Guy Kibbee, Faye Emerson, John Conte, Vicki Cummings
Votes: 53
19. Memories of Berlin: The Twilight of Weimar Culture (1976 TV Movie)
72 min | Documentary
Depicts the cultural history of Berlin during the Weimar Republic through interviews with a number of persons who were involved in literature, film, art, and music during the period.
Director: Gary Conklin | Stars: Claudio Arrau, Elisabeth Bergner, Louise Brooks, Gary Conklin
Votes: 17
20. Fräulein Else (1929)
90 min | Drama
A young woman reluctantly decides to compromise her values in order to save her family from bankruptcy and disgrace.
Director: Paul Czinner | Stars: Elisabeth Bergner, Albert Bassermann, Albert Steinrück, Adele Sandrock
Votes: 177
21. A Touch of Venus (1968– )
20 min | Drama
A series of 13 monologues for famous actresses.
Stars: Margaret Leighton, Nora Gordon, Rachel Roberts, Moira Lister
Votes: 10
22. The Violinist of Florence (1926)
68 min | Comedy
The young Renée is a bubbly, fun-loving, young woman. She has a very close relationship with her young father, the worse her relationship with her stepmother is.
Director: Paul Czinner | Stars: Elisabeth Bergner, Conrad Veidt, Nora Gregor, Walter Rilla
Votes: 87
23. The Loves of Ariane (1931)
70 min
3 separate language versions of the story (remade as Love In the Afternoon) were done: An innocent Russian student has her first affair, with an older Parisian, he realizes he truly loves her, it's not just one of his flings.
Director: Paul Czinner | Stars: Elisabeth Bergner, Percy Marmont, Oriel Ross, Warwick Ward
24. Dreaming Lips (1937)
94 min | Drama
Tragic story of the wife of a violin player in a famous orchestra, who falls in love with her husband's friend, and finally drowns herself.
Directors: Paul Czinner, Lee Garmes | Stars: Elisabeth Bergner, Raymond Massey, Romney Brent, Joyce Bland
Votes: 35
25. The Golden Years of Alexander Korda (1968 TV Movie)
80 min | Documentary
Documentary about the legendary producer-director Alexander Korda, with extracts from his films ans interviews of those who worked with him.
Director: Robert Vas | Stars: Elisabeth Bergner, John Clements, Ellen Corbett, Ian Dalrymple
26. Doña Juana (1928)
Drama
A Spanish nobleman raises his only daughter as a boy. In adulthood, Juana's upbringing causes complications in her love life.
Director: Paul Czinner | Stars: Elisabeth Bergner, Walter Rilla, Hertha von Walther, Elisabeth Neumann-Viertel
Votes: 8
27. Der Pfingstausflug (1978)
85 min | Comedy
Margarete and Heinrich Johannsen are an old couple living in a nursing home in Berlin. They suffer from the physical deterioration of aging and the gradual forgetfulness, rejoice in their long-term togetherness.
Director: Michael Günther | Stars: Elisabeth Bergner, Martin Held, Edda Seippel, Brigitte Grothum
Votes: 41
28. Heut' abend (1980–2009)
43 min | Talk-Show
Tonight talk show with Joachim Fuchsberger.
Stars: Joachim Fuchsberger, Alfred Biolek, Lilli Palmer, Dagmar Berghoff
Votes: 30
29. Rummelplatzgeschichten (1984– )
25 min | Family
Fairground stories.
Stars: Elisabeth Bergner, Rudolf Platte, Liane Hielscher, Trude Breitschopf
30. Nachtdienst (1975 TV Movie)
54 min | Drama
A young doctor from Yugoslavia takes care of a rich baroness, who in carefully devised ways, attempts to destroy her dignity. An intimate drama about the search for self-esteem by humiliating others.
Directors: Krzysztof Zanussi, Edward Zebrowski | Stars: Elisabeth Bergner, Jadwiga Jankowska-Cieslak, Elisabeth Goebel, Sky du Mont
31. Geliebter Lügner (1963 TV Movie)
90 min | Comedy
Director: Max Peter Ammann | Stars: O.E. Hasse, Elisabeth Bergner
32. Alles aus Liebe (1984– )
60 min | Drama
Stars: Elisabeth Bergner, Henry van Lyck, Beatrix Stransky, Simone Rethel
33. Feine Gesellschaft - beschränkte Haftung (1982)
104 min | Comedy
Director: Ottokar Runze | Stars: Elisabeth Bergner, Lilli Palmer, Heinz Schubert, Hardy Krüger
Votes: 54
34. Liebe (1927)
Glum adaptation of the Balzac "La duchesse de Langeais" where the titled lady determines to humiliate the officer who she feels has snubbed her, by seducing him in front of witnesses, complicated by passion.
Director: Paul Czinner | Stars: Elisabeth Bergner, Ágnes Eszterházy, Elza Temary, Olga Engl
Votes: 15
35. Husbands or Lovers (1924)
Passed | 56 min | Drama, Romance
A wife is bored by her overweight slob of a husband, so she gives in to the temptation of a slickly seductive poet.
Director: Paul Czinner | Stars: Elisabeth Bergner, Emil Jannings, Conrad Veidt, Maria Bard
Votes: 111
36. Der Evangelimann (1924)
Mathias, the evangelist, is in love with Martha. Johannes, Mathias brother tries to interfere. When Mathias and Martha are swearing fidelity, Johannes jealousy turns into blind hate and he sets the monastery on fire.
Director: Holger-Madsen | Stars: Paul Hartmann, Hanni Weisse, Jacob Feldhammer, Heinrich Peer
37. Der große Zauberer - Max Reinhardt (1973 TV Movie)
80 min | Documentary
Max Reinhardt (1873-1943) was an Austrian theater and film director, director, theater producer and theater founder. With his Jedermann production on August 22, 1920, he founded the Salzburg Festival.
Director: Gottfried Reinhardt | Stars: Ewald Balser, Elisabeth Bergner, Curt Bois, Lil Dagover
38. Zeugen des Jahrhunderts (1979– )
60 min | Talk-Show
Witnesses of the century.
Stars: Friedrich Müller, Anne Linsel, Hans Bünte, Georg Stefan Troller
39. Melo (1932)
95 min | Drama
Director: Paul Czinner | Stars: Elisabeth Bergner, Rudolf Forster, Anton Edthofer, Margarethe Hruby
Votes: 27
41. Stunde der Wahrheit (1958 TV Movie)
57 min
Clara is dying. Married to Martin for 38 years, five children, four of whom are still alive. On her death bed, Clara confesses to her husband her unfulfilled wish: "I would have really liked to have known someone in this world".
Director: Gustav Burmester | Stars: Elisabeth Bergner, Heinz Klevenow, Albrecht Schoenhals, Hanns Lothar
42. Die Bundesfilmpreisträger 1963 (1963 TV Special)
45 min | Documentary
Stars: Friedrich Luft, Elisabeth Bergner, Werner Herzog, Fritz Lang
43. Studio III - Aus Kunst und Wissenschaft (1965–1974)
45 min | Documentary, Biography, News
Stars: Alfred Mensak, Dagmar Fambach, Gert Kairat, Jürgen Möller
44. Das Profil (1962–1969)
Documentary
With this talk show, the SFB established one of the first talk formats on German television. Prominent guests from high culture spoke to the renowned critic Friedrich Luft about their life and work.
Stars: Friedrich Luft, Rudolf Forster, Elisabeth Bergner, Fritz Kortner
45. Der Garten (1983 TV Movie)
Comedy
Director: Wolfgang Liebeneiner | Stars: Elisabeth Bergner, Gert Fröbe, Veronika Fitz, Ulrich von Dobschütz
46. Die glücklichen Jahre der Thorwalds (1962)
88 min | Drama
The Thorwald family is well-off and contented when a tragedy strikes: the father is killed in an accident. Frau Thorwald takes over the raising of her children, four girls and two boys with... See full summary »
Directors: John Olden, Wolfgang Staudte | Stars: Elisabeth Bergner, Hansjörg Felmy, Dietmar Schönherr, Brigitte Grothum
Votes: 26
47.
Take Three Girls (1969–1971)
Episode:
Release
(1971)
Comedy, Drama
Director: Michael Hayes | Stars: Liza Goddard, Barra Grant, Carolyn Seymour, Peter Arne
48.
Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965–1973)
Episode:
The Proposal
(1971)
30 min | Crime, Drama
Director: Rudolph Cartier | Stars: Elisabeth Bergner, Rupert Davies, Hugh Griffith
49.
Alles aus Liebe (1984– )
Episode:
Wenn ich dich nicht hätte
(1984)
60 min | Drama
Director: Konrad Sabrautzky | Stars: Elisabeth Bergner, Rudolf Platte, Dagmar Biener, Jürgen Morche
50.
Rummelplatzgeschichten (1984– )
Episode:
Ruth und Martin
(1984)
30 min | Family
Director: Konrad Sabrautzky | Stars: Elisabeth Bergner, Martin Dudeck, Monika Hoke, Senta Moira