Friedrich Gnaß

Born: 1892-11-13


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as Franz
Released: 1931-05-11

In this classic German thriller, Hans Beckert, a serial killer who preys on children, becomes...

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The Kaiser's Lackey

as Napoleon Fischer
Released: 1951-08-31

Diederich Heßling is scared of everything and everyone. But as he grows up, he comes to realize...

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The Story of Little Mook

as Stadtwächter
Released: 1954-07-11

An old man living in an oriental city tells the story of his life to a group of kids: He too was...

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F.P.1 Doesn't Answer

as Funker auf der Lennatzwerk
Released: 1932-12-22

F.P.1 is a huge airplane landing dock in the Atlantic where pilots making the transatlantic...

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Wer seine Frau lieb hat

as Dörr
Released: 1955-02-10

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Story of a Young Couple

as Hotelportier
Released: 1952-01-18

A young married couple - both of them actors - work in the divided city of Berlin. Agnes, the...

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Our Daily Bread

as Fabrikarbeiter
Released: 1949-11-04

A story about a family after the Second World War. The petty bourgeois cashier Karl Weber of...

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Harbour Drift

as uncredited
Released: 1929-01-01

A pre-Depression slice of proletarian life from Weimar Germany, Harbour Drift is unusually...

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The Track in the Night

as old Grabbert
Released: 1957-10-24

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Girls in Gingham

as uncredited
Released: 1949-07-08

A moving saga focusing on the women in a family that spans three generations and almost 70 years...

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Ernst Thälmann – Son of the Working Class

as Hauswirt
Released: 1954-03-09

This film is the first of a two-part historical and biographical portrait of the communist...

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Einmal ist keinmal

as Hunzele
Released: 1955-03-25

Actually, the Düsseldorf musician and composer Peter Weselin only wanted to spend his placid...

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Raid in St. Pauli

as Matrosen Karl
Released: 1932-05-02

Illustrates both the powerlessness of the ordinary worker as well as an intimate portrait of the...

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Capriccio

as Erster Hahnenkämpfer
Released: 1938-08-10

Lilian Harvey plays a young heiress in long-ago France named Madelon who is raised by her...

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The Condemned Village

as Bauer Scheffler
Released: 1952-04-14

East German propaganda film about an American army base trying to take away land from a West...

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Dawn

as Juraczik
Released: 1933-02-02

Released three days after Adolf Hitler became Reichskanzler, it was the first film to have its...

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Rasputin, Demon of the Women

as Derewenko
Released: 1932-02-19

The demonic Rasputin is poisoned but survives to continue seducing in evil ways, in this...

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Schatten über den Inseln

as uncredited
Released: 1952-05-15

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Destinies of Women

as uncredited
Released: 1952-06-12

Berlin 1952, seven years after WWII. Four women are looking for a good man and happiness in the...

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Mother Krause's Journey to Happiness

as Max
Released: 1929-12-30

Mutter Krause, her daughter Erna and her son Paul live in a tenement in the poorer section of...

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Gejagt bis zum Morgen

as Vater Baumann
Released: 1957-12-06

Drama about an impoverished family, a widowed mother and her two sons, trying to get by.

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Anna Susanna

as uncredited
Released: 1953-02-27

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The Beaver Coat

as Julius Wolff
Released: 1949-10-21

Mother Wolffen, a washerwoman, is a woman of principle: A poor man must do what he must to get...

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The Beacon

as Alter Mann mit Prothese
Released: 1954-12-03

On a barren and stormy island, fishing families eke out a meager existence on what they can...

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I by Day, You by Night

as Helmut
Released: 1932-11-29

A nightclub waiter and a manicurist share the same room, he sleeps there by night and she by...

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Kautschuk

as Antonio, ein Vaquero
Released: 1938-11-01

About how the British broke the Brazilian monopoly on natural rubber. The storyline suggests a...

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Die Schönste

as uncredited
Released: 1957-12-01

13-year old Thomas Berndorf, the son of the rich business man Alexander Berndorf, becomes...

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Fra Diavolo

as uncredited
Released: 1931-03-17

A sympathetic bandit chief supports the cause of freedom in Naples against the Bourbon King...

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Der Fackelträger

as uncredited
Released: 1957-10-24

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Nordlicht

as Lappen-Nils
Released: 1938-09-19

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