Acting

Karl Morvilius

Born November 21, 1883 · Germersheim, Germany

Died June 2, 1960 · aged 76

No biography available.

Known For

Port ArthurPort Arthur · 1936
Port Arthur
5.71936
MovieWarDrama
Espionage, war and romance in the Far East in 1904: Russian naval officer Boris Ranewsky marries Youki, the sister of a fanatical Japanese officer, but war is imminent.
IncognitoIncognito · 1936
Incognito
6.01936
MovieComedy
The bored heir to a soap factory is able through pure chance to work incognito in the 153rd branch of the business. While doing so, he falls in love with a beautiful customer, gets into a rivalry with a jealous worker and helps to expose a dishonest boss.
Hearts Are TrumpsHearts Are Trumps · 1934
Hearts Are Trumps
6.01934
MovieComedy
Hotel tycoon Paulsen re-meets an old flame who mistakes him for a waiter. Paulsen's daughter Toni likes hotelier Reno and accepts to work for him as a waitress and chambermaid because she wants to be loved for herself, not her money.
Farewell WaltzFarewell Waltz · 1934
Farewell Waltz
6.31934
MovieDramaMusic
Warsaw 1831: The young music student Frédéric Chopin falls in love with the singer Constantia. When his professor learns that Polish revolutionaries want to persuade Chopin to take part in their uprising, he and Constantia hatch a plan to keep Chopin away from the revolution: Constantia pretends that she no longer loves him, so that Chopin accepts an offer to go to a concert in Paris. There, however, he meets the famous writer George Sand and falls in love with her.
An Old Heart Becomes Young AgainAn Old Heart Becomes Young Again · 1943
An Old Heart Becomes Young Again
8.01943
MovieComedy
All throughout his entire life, Friedrich Wilhelm Hoffmann let his career run roughshod over his personal life. He had no wife, because he was married instead to his chocolate factory. Now he’s old and gray, and his relatives, who are greedily waiting for him to kick the bucket so they can get their hands on his worldly goods, keep their distance from him. Then one day, an astonished Hoffmann is visited by a young woman named Brigitte, who asserts, that she’s his granddaughter. Suddenly, it all comes back to the old man: as a young man, he had a short, but intense, love affair, which he had to end on the insistence of his father.
Melody of a Great CityMelody of a Great City · 1943
Melody of a Great City
7.81943
MovieDrama
A young woman moves to Berlin to work as a press photographer.
A Woman with Power of AttorneyA Woman with Power of Attorney · 1934
A Woman with Power of Attorney
9.01934
MovieDrama
A Prokurist in a bank is suspected of murdering her boss and refuses to take the stand in her defense, because she believes she has to cover for the boss' nephew.
BismarckBismarck · 1940
Bismarck
5.91940
MovieDrama
A biographical film of Otto von Bismarck, the Prime Minister of Prussia, and how he and his policies - including aggressive war - helped to unite Germany.

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Kämpfende Gewalten oder Welt ohne KriegKämpfende Gewalten oder Welt ohne Krieg · 1920
Kämpfende Gewalten oder Welt ohne Krieg
7.01920
MovieDrama
This film tells the story of the fictional Dr Barnay and recounts his experience of the First World War. He works as a doctor in a military hospital and has always been committed to bringing about the end of war. When his wife dies in an air raid, he spends all of his time working on an anti-war invention to distract himself, and in the process neglects his new wife and his child. When the child is killed in an accident because of his machinery, he ends up pushing away his wife and best friend and focusing solely on his invention. In the end he sees the error of his ways, reconciles with his wife and friend and realizes that peace for humanity is something which comes from within.

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