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Georg H. Schnell
Actor 1878 - 1951

Georg H. Schnell

Tschifu (now Yantai), China

Georg Heinrich Schnell (11 April 1878 – 31 March 1951) was a German actor who remains perhaps best-known for his role as shipowner Harding in Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens (1922). Georg appeared in over one hundred films. He was born in Yantai, China. He died in West... Read full bio →

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Die Feuerzangenbowle

Die Feuerzangenbowle

Helmut Weiss 1944 1h 37m 8.3

Writer Johannes Pfeiffer who goes undercover as a student in a high school after his friends told him that he missed out on a great life experience since he was home schooled.

The Flame of Love

The Flame of Love

Richard Eichberg, Walter Summers 1930 1h 15m 5.0

In Russia, a Chinese dancer gives herself to a duke to save her brother's life.

Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens

Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens

F. W. Murnau 1922 1h 29m 8.6

Although the critics in 1922 didn’t find the film to be anything special, a few years after it’s release it was called innovative and a landmark in cinema history. German director Murnau’s vampire film holds claim to one of the most, if not the most important German expressionist film and a foundation for horror films.

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