Acting
Anna Sten
Born December 3, 1908 · Kiev, Russian Empire [now Kyiv, Ukraine]
Died November 12, 1993 · aged 84
Anna Sten (Ukrainian: А́нна Стен; born Anna Petrivna Fesak) was a Ukrainian-born American actress. She began her career in stage plays and films in the Soviet Union before traveling to Germany, where she starred in several films. Her performances were noticed by film producer Samuel Goldwyn, who brought her to the United States with the aim of creating a new screen personality to rival Greta Garbo…
Known For
My Son · 1928My Son
★ 8.51928
MovieDrama
A man discovers that he's not the father of his wife's baby.
Golden Beak · 1929Golden Beak
★ 7.01929
MovieDrama
Lost film.
Trapeze · 1931Trapeze
★ 10.01931
MovieDrama
Robby and Jim are two friends working in a circus. When Marina, a new acrobat, enters the show, both men will compete for her love. She needs a partner for a flying number, and one of them will be elected. Then accidents will happen.
The Eternal Jew · 1940The Eternal Jew
★ 4.71940
MovieDocumentary
A Nazi propaganda film made to promote anti-Semitism among the German people. Newly-shot footage of Jewish neighborhoods in recently-conquered Poland is combined with preexisting film clips and stills to defame the religion and advance Hitler's slurs that its adherents were plotting to undermine European civilization.
Soldier of Fortune · 1955Soldier of Fortune
★ 6.01955
MovieActionRomance
An American woman arrives in Hong Kong to unravel the mystery of her missing photographer husband. After getting nowhere with the authorities, she is led by some underground characters to an American soldier of fortune working in the area against the Communists. He promises to help find her husband.
The Nun and the Sergeant · 1962The Nun and the Sergeant
★ 4.71962
MovieDramaWar
A weary sergeant in Korea commands military prisoners on a dangerous mission and is joined by a nun and a group of schoolgirls in enemy territory.
The Wedding Night · 1935The Wedding Night
★ 5.91935
MovieDramaRomance
While working on a novel in his country home in Connecticut, married writer Tony Barrett develops romantic feelings for Manya Novak, the daughter of a neighboring farmer. Manya is unhappily engaged to Frederik Sobieski. After a snowstorm, Tony and Manya get trapped together in his house overnight. The next day, Manya's father insists that her wedding to Frederik take place in spite of Manya's misgivings. Drunkenness and jealousy result in tragedy at the wedding reception that night.
Bookkeeper Kremke · 1930Bookkeeper Kremke
★ 7.81930
MovieDrama
In this realistic, unsentimental portrait of Germany’s dire economic situation, a middle-aged payroll clerk loses his job due to technological advances and, unable to find another, descends into despair. The film’s director, Marie Harder, was one of only a few women directors of the time and was also the head of the German Social Democratic Film Office. She made only two known films before her accidental death in exile in Mexico in 1936.
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My Son · 1928My Son
★ 8.51928
MovieDrama
A man discovers that he's not the father of his wife's baby.
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