Heinrich George

Acting

Heinrich George

Born October 9, 1893 · Stettin, Pomerania, Germany [now Szczecin, Zachodniopomorskie, Poland]

Died September 25, 1946 · aged 52

Georg August Friedrich Hermann Schulz (9 October 1893 – 25 September 1946), better known as Heinrich George, was a German stage and film actor.

Known For

MetropolisMetropolis · 1927
Metropolis
★ 8.11927
MovieDramaScience Fiction
In a futuristic city sharply divided between the rich and the poor, the son of the city's mastermind meets a prophet who predicts the coming of a savior to mediate their differences.
Hitler Youth QuexHitler Youth Quex · 1933
Hitler Youth Quex
★ 6.01933
MovieDrama
Nazi propaganda film based on the life and death of Hitler Youth Herbert "Quex" Norkus – in the film, renamed Heini Völker – who was killed while distributing flyers in a Communist neighborhood.
The Private's JobThe Private's Job · 1937
The Private's Job
★ 6.21937
MovieDrama
During the Great War, German soldiers are persuaded to die heroically in order to take a French village held by the British.
KolbergKolberg · 1945
Kolberg
★ 6.11945
MovieWarHistory
During Napoleon's victorious campaign in Germany, the city of Kolberg gets isolated from the retreating Prussian forces. The population of Kolberg refuses to capitulate and organizes the resistance against the French army, which immediately submits the city to massive bombardments.
Lady HamiltonLady Hamilton · 1921
Lady Hamilton
★ 5.91921
MovieDramaHistory
The married Lady Emma Hamilton has an ill fated romance with Admiral Horatio Nelson.
Explodigger 1010Explodigger 1010 · 1929
Explodigger 1010
★ 7.01929
MovieDrama
The engineer Karl Hartmann invents a new, gigantic brown coal excavator. He discovers that there are large deposits below his home country and decides to use the excavator there.
Süss, the JewSüss, the Jew · 1940
Süss, the Jew
★ 4.41940
MovieDramaHistory
Nazi historical drama about Duke Karl Alexander of Württemberg and his treasurer Süß Oppenheimer.
SteuerlosSteuerlos · 1924
Steuerlos
★ 8.01924
MovieDrama

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Joan of ArcJoan of Arc · 1935
Joan of Arc
★ 6.21935
MovieHistoryDrama
France in the 15th Century: The country is marked by the wars with England and internal power struggles. King Charles sees himself powerless against the state. As emerges from the people suddenly a young woman named Johanna, who claimed that the Archangel Gabriel to be appointed, to save France. First of all doubt the king in their words, but he remembers that the people through this "help of God" is gaining new courage. With the slogan "God and the Virgin!" pulls the revivified victorious army into battle against the English-Burgundian alliance. After Johanna King Charles is crowned at Reims, there breaks the plague over the country in. Now Johanna all the blame on the disaster: God would punish believe in the country for that a heretic; if Johanna were actual a holy, she would deal also with the plague. The waning faith weakens France, England is again on the rise. But Johanna is executed as a witch. Only years later annulled the verdict of the Holy and Johanna explained.

Herzog von Burgund

Wedding in BarenhofWedding in Barenhof · 1942
Wedding in Barenhof
★ 7.01942
MovieDrama
Lothar von Pütz and Roswitha von Krakow fall in love and only then discover that their fathers are bitter enemies. When Lothar's father dies, a close friend of his father's, Baron Maximilian von Hanckel, takes the boy under his wing and tries to make peace between the families. He visits Roswitha's father, who begins to hope that he can marry his daughter to the older, but wealthy, baron, who is still a bachelor. When an argument breaks out between Lothar and Roswitha, she agrees to marry Maximilian. It is only at the pre-wedding party that Roswitha and Lothar have a real conversation. Maximilian overhears everything, releases Roswitha from her vows, and brings the two young people together.

Baron Max von Hanke, Herr auf Bärenhof