Elsa Bassermann
Elsa Bassermann (born Elsa Sarah Schiff; January 14, 1878 – May 30, 1961) was a German screenwriter, stage and film actress. She was married to Albert Bassermann and often acted with him. As she was Jewish, the couple had to leave Nazi Germany and go into exile in Switzerland and the United States. She later returned to Germany, where she died in 1961. From Wikipedia.
Madame Curie
as Madame PerotPoor physics student Marie is studying at the Sorbonne in 1890s Paris. One of the few women...
Movie pageEscape
as Mrs. HenningAn American goes to pre-war Germany to find his mother and discovers her in a concentration...
Movie pageDesperate Journey
as Frau RaederDuring WWII, when an allied bomber is shot down over Germany, the five surviving crew are...
Movie pageI Was a Criminal
as Mrs. Marie HoprechtIn Prussia shoemaker Voight needs a residence permit to get a job, but can only get a job if he...
Movie pageLast Love
as Hanna von HoovenA middle aged composer returns to Vienna after ten years in America, falls in love with a...
Movie pageLucrezia Borgia
as BitRodrigo Borgia, Pope Alexander VI, has three adult children: Juan, who is virtuous and has a...
Movie pageDr. Schotte
as JohannaA doctor's marriage to a single mother comes unravelled.
Movie pageA Woman Branded
as Frau Thorn, Ilses MutterToni van Eyck became known with her leading role in this early "Aufklärungsfilm" (education...
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