The best Fritz Kortner’s drama movies

Fritz Kortner

Fritz Kortner

12/05/1892- 22/07/1970
Today we present the best Fritz Kortner’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Fritz Kortner’s movies.
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The Razor's Edge

The Razor's Edge
7.3/10
An adventuresome young man goes off to find himself and loses his socialite fiancée in the process. But when he returns 10 years later, she will stop at nothing to get him back, even though she is already married.

Pandora's Box

Pandora's Box
7.8/10
Lulu is a young woman so beautiful and alluring that few can resist her siren charms. The men drawn into her web include respectable newspaper publisher Dr. Ludwig Schön, his musical producer son Alwa, circus performer Rodrigo Quast and Lulu's seedy old friend, Schigolch. When Lulu's charms inevitably lead to tragedy, the downward spiral encompasses them all.

Somewhere in the Night

Somewhere in the Night
7/10
George Taylor returns from the WWII with amnesia. Back home in Los Angeles, he tries to track down his old identity, stumbling into a 3-year old murder case and a hunt for a missing $2 million.

Berlin Express

Berlin Express
6.8/10
Robert Ryan leads a group of Allied agents fighting an underground Nazi group in post-war Europe.

Backstairs

Backstairs
6.8/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 11/12/1921
  • Character: Der Postbote
A crippled mailman is in love with a maid who lives in the same building he does in one of the city's poor neighborhoods. She, however, is in love with a wealthy, handsome young man. Desperate to win her love, he begins to intercept love letters they send to each other and replaces them with his own messages, which each thinks is from the other. His plan seems to be succeeding, but then something happens that bring tragic results to them all.

Warning Shadows

Warning Shadows
6.6/10
During a dinner given by a wealthy baron and his wife, attended by four of her suitors in a 19th century German manor, a shadow-player rescues the marriage by giving all the guests a vision what might happen tonight if the baron stays jealous and the suitors do not reduce their advances towards his beautiful wife. Or was it a vision?

The Brasher Doubloon

The Brasher Doubloon
6.5/10
Mrs. Elizabeth Bright Murdock hires Marlowe to find an old rare coin, the Brasher Doubloon, that belonged in her deceased husband's collection. Marlowe begins investigating, but quickly finds himself entangled in a series of unexplained murders.

The Ship of Lost Men

The Ship of Lost Men
6.6/10
  • Genre: DramaThriller
  • Release: 17/09/1929
  • Character: Capt. Fernando Vela
A young doctor gets stuck on a ship after treating an injured first mate. Later, he rescues a woman from plane wreckage, and with the help of the cook, he hides her away from the rowdy and dangerous crew.

Epilogue

Epilogue
7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 28/09/1950
  • Character: Mr. P. L. Hoopman
The reporter Peter Zabel stumbles upon the sinking of the luxury yacht Orplid in Hamburg on August 14, 1949. The ship went down with a wedding party run by artists on a pleasure trip from Hamburg to Scotland . In spite of good weather and no technical problems. Out of personal curiosity, Zabel starts researching. Could the sinking of Orplid have political reasons? A German political thriller and film noir inspired by Carol Reed's "The Third Man".

The Last Night

The Last Night
6.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 11/10/1928
  • Character: Montaloup
A film by A. W. Sandberg.

The Last Illusion

The Last Illusion
7.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 19/04/1949
  • Character: Professor Mauthner
Professor Mauthner, after many years of exile (having emigrated in 1933 to the USA), returns to Germany in 1948. He can in fact return to his teaching post, but the rejection and petty intrigues of his reactionary colleagues and students make his work almost unbearable.

Dreyfus

Dreyfus
6.4/10
  • Genre: DramaHistory
  • Release: 15/08/1930
  • Character: Hauptmann Alfred Dreyfus
In late nineteenth century Alfred Dreyfus, a French army officer of Jewish heritage, is falsely accused of espionage. Found guilty of treason he is drummed out of the army and sent to prison on Devil's Island.

Satanas

Satanas
6.7/10
  • Genre: DramaHistory
  • Release: 30/01/1920
  • Character: Pharao Amenhotep
Three part anthology film. Lost, except for a brief fragment.

The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler

The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler
6.7/10
A man who is a dead ringer for Adolf Hitler plans to murder him and take over his identity.

The Woman Men Yearn For

The Woman Men Yearn For
6.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 29/04/1929
  • Character: Dr. Karoff
After a chance meeting at a train station, Henry and Stascha, unhappy with their circumstances, are determined to leave and be together.

The Wife of Monte Cristo

The Wife of Monte Cristo
6/10
In this sequel to the original story, Monte Cristo count Edmund Dantes (Martin Kosleck) returns to Paris to get revenge but soon finds himself pursued by a cruel policeman (John Loder). The count's brave wife Haydée (Lenore Aubert) throws the cop off her husband's scent by dressing up as the masked avenger herself and proving that she too is most competent with a sword.

Das Leben des Beethoven

Das Leben des Beethoven
6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 18/02/1927
  • Character: Ludwig van Beethoven

Should We Be Silent?

Should We Be Silent?
7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 05/04/1926
  • Character: Der annoncirende Arzt

Little Friend

Little Friend
6.7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 18/11/1934
  • Character: Giant
A girl becomes an unwilling witness in her parents' scandalous divorce case.

The Crouching Beast

The Crouching Beast
In 1915 during the First World War, a British secret agent is killed while stealing secret Turkish plans for the Gallipoli Campaign but manages to pass his information to an American journalist.

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