Franz Grothe Movies

A murder trial becomes a farce when a widow tries to convince the district attorney that she didn't drown her husband, with the help of an eccentric...

A doctor discovers a new medical cure with dangerous side effects, and takes the drug himself to test its limitations.

Following the Battle of Jena in 1806 as the French armies commanded by Napoleon overrun Prussia, a small detachment of Prussian troops take up...

Before the police station in Ober-Himmelbrunn is dissolved, the local landlord reports a burglary. The young gendarme Thaler is assigned to solve the...

During the Prohibition the US government has been just as successful at stopping drinking as they have been in the War on Drugs. Customs Officer Arne...

A showgirl aspiring to greater things endeavours to sort out her financial and romantic problems.

The quarrel between the waltz king Joseph Lanner and his still unknown violinist Johann Strauss. It comes to a break. Strauss is engaged in London...

A musical-comedy directed by Carl Boese

A film actress falls for an extra on her set, he turns out to be a prince.

Emma Bovary, a dreamy, idealistic woman married to the dull provincial doctor Charles, yearns for the passion and luxury she’s read about in...

A priest falls in love with a rich man's daughter.

Prussia in the late 19th century: Eighteen-year-old Effi Briest, the daughter of a middle-class family, marries District Administrator Geert von...

A young woman born illegitimately comes to terms with the challenge of getting married.

A young horse lover falls in love with the handsome vet who looks after a special racehorse. But before the two can be happy together, there are a...

Adventure film in an exotic setting based on the “Indian Tomb”: While visiting a circus in Germany, the Indian maharajah Gowan sees the...