Emil Jannings Movies

Based on Shakespeare's play: The treacherous Iago plans to ruin the life of Othello by provoking him to jealousy.

An anti-British propaganda film from Nazi Germany which depicts the life of the South African politician Paul Kruger and his eventual defeat by the...

Directed by Ernst Lubitsch. Lubitsch plays a book shop employee who falls in love with Jannings' daughter.

A stonemason who killed his landlord faces hardship trying to reintegrate into society after being released from prison.

German chancellor Otto von Bismarck promises the dying emperor Wilhelm I. to be loyal to his grandson. But the gap between young Kaiser Wilhelm II....

An ambitious wife spends all of her husband's hard-earned money and then commits suicide out of remorse.

Somewhere in Southern Bavaria Xaver wants to marry Gretel, but her father Kohlhiesel wants his elder daughter Liesel to marry first. The problem is,...

After his first wife dies, the driver of a cart marries his ambitious and shrewish maid who brings him nothing but trouble.

Two inspiration sources appear clearly: contemporary American gangster movies and Alfred Döblin’s novel Berlin Alexanderplatz (1929).

An extremely jealous artist slips into a monkey costume and kills all those men who come too close to his wife, another artist.