Gustav von Wangenheim

Gustav von Wangenheim

Born: February 18, 1895
Died: October 14, 1975
in Wiesbaden, Germany
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Gustav von Wangenheim (February 18, 1895 – August 5, 1975) was a German actor, screenwriter and director.

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Movies for Gustav von Wangenheim...

Dracula Unearthed
Title: Dracula Unearthed
Character: Hutter (Archive Footage)
Released: October 31, 2022
Type: Movie
Commemorates 100 years since the release of the German classic, Nosferatu, by FW Murnau, and explores the general fascination of Count Dracula, a figure who resonates with audiences across the literary, art, mythological and historical worlds.
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Nosferatu: The First Vampire
Title: Nosferatu: The First Vampire
Character: Thomas Hutter (archive footage)
Released: March 15, 1998
Type: Movie
The horror classic, Nosferatu, remastered with a soundtrack by Type-O Negative and hosted by David Carradine.
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Vincent Price's Dracula
Title: Vincent Price's Dracula
Character: Hutter - (archive footage)
Released: January 1, 1986
Type: Movie
Vincent Price hosts this documentary exploring the historical myths surrounding vampires.
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Boo
Title: Boo
Character: Hutter (edited from "Nosferatu")
Released: December 1, 1932
Type: Movie
A wisecracking narrator mocks footage featuring Frankenstein's monster and Count Dracula.
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Danton
Title: Danton
Character: Desmoulin
Released: January 21, 1931
Type: Movie
This pre-WW II German costume drama chronicles the French Revolution with a particular focus upon Danton, Robespierre, and Marat. It depicts the dramatic downfall and execution of Georges Danton in 1794 at the hands of Maximilien Robespierre. The film also presents an interesting, if not historically inaccurate, portrayal of Louis XVI.
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The Twelfth Hour
Title: The Twelfth Hour
Character: Kundberg
Released: May 16, 1930
Type: Movie
A version of Nosferatu to which sound was added. Some scenes were left out and new ones were added including a different ending. Additionally all the characters names were changed.
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Woman in the Moon
Title: Woman in the Moon
Character: Hans Windegger
Released: October 14, 1929
Type: Movie
A scientist discovers that there's gold on the moon. He builds a rocket to fly there, but there's too much rivalry among the crew to have a successful expedition.
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Warning Shadows
Title: Warning Shadows
Character: Her Lover
Released: October 16, 1923
Type: Movie
During a dinner given by a wealthy baron and his wife, attended by four of her suitors in a 19th century German manor, a shadow-player rescues the marriage by giving all the guests a vision what might happen tonight if the baron stays jealous and the suitors do not reduce their advances towards his beautiful wife. Or was it a vision?
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The Stone Rider
Title: The Stone Rider
Character: Jäger
Released: March 31, 1923
Type: Movie
In a distant Teutonic village, people dance and drink merrily celebrating a wedding feast. However, an elderly man tells the villagers that the valley where they live wasn't always happy but sorrowful. This was due to the tyranny of the master of the mountains who ruled the valley despotically.
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Nosferatu
Title: Nosferatu
Character: Hutter
Released: February 16, 1922
Type: Movie
In this highly influential silent horror film, the mysterious Count Orlok (Max Schreck) summons Thomas Hutter (Gustav von Wangenheim) to his remote Transylvanian castle in the mountains. The eerie Orlok seeks to buy a house near Hutter and his wife, Ellen (Greta Schroeder). After Orlok reveals his vampire nature, Hutter struggles to escape the castle, knowing that Ellen is in grave danger. Meanwhile Orlok's servant, Knock (Alexander Granach), prepares for his master to arrive at his new home.
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The House on the Moon
Title: The House on the Moon
Character: Andreas, sein Sohn
Released: January 28, 1921
Type: Movie
The House on the Moon
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Panic in the House of Ardon
Title: Panic in the House of Ardon
Released: October 4, 1920
Type: Movie
A silent movie by Rober Wiene.
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Romeo and Juliet in the Snow
Title: Romeo and Juliet in the Snow
Character: Romeo
Released: March 11, 1920
Type: Movie
The story of Romeo and Juliet, a tale as old as time-- Here, played as farcical lark: A goofy comedy of manners set in a snowy Bavarian village.
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Kohlhiesel's Daughters
Title: Kohlhiesel's Daughters
Character: Paul Seppl
Released: March 8, 1920
Type: Movie
Somewhere in Southern Bavaria Xaver wants to marry Gretel, but her father Kohlhiesel wants his elder daughter Liesel to marry first. The problem is, nobody wants to marry her, because she is too brutal. Seppel suggests, that he should marry Liesel first, get rid of her and then he can marry Gretel...
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Kitsch
Title: Kitsch
Released: September 19, 1919
Type: Movie
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Ferdinand Lassalle
Title: Ferdinand Lassalle
Character: Janko von Rakowitza
Released: September 1, 1918
Type: Movie
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Die Erzkokette
Title: Die Erzkokette
Released: July 19, 1917
Type: Movie
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The Love Tragedy of the Homunculus
Title: The Love Tragedy of the Homunculus
Character: o. A.
Released: December 11, 1916
Type: Movie
The homunculus and his companion Edgar Rodin make an invention that would allow the hateful homunculus to destroy the world. But first he wants to find out about love. When he observes how young Anna is rejected by her parents, he takes care of her and asks her parents for forgiveness - without success. He brings her to her seducer, who also rejects the girl. The homunculus then takes revenge by ruining the man financially and throwing Anna at his feet. But she still loves the villain and asks Homunculus for mercy. The homunculus cannot understand this feeling of love - he wants to try it out on himself. He puts a young woman who loves him to the hardest test, but she will do anything for him, sacrificing her fiancé and her parents. Only when he reveals his artificial nature to her, she leaves him. This experience confirms the homunculus in his intention to destroy mankind.
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Passionels Tagebuch
Title: Passionels Tagebuch
Released: September 1, 1916
Type: Movie
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The Artificial Man
Title: The Artificial Man
Character: o. A.
Released: August 18, 1916
Type: Movie
Part of the artificial-creature series encompassing Der Golem (1914 and 1920), Alraune (1918, 1928, 1930) and Metropolis (1926), 'Homunculus' was the most popular serial in Germany during World War I even influencing the dress of fashionable Berlin. Foenss, a Danish star, is the perfect creature manufactured in a laboratory by Kuehne. Having discovered his origins, that he has no 'soul' and is incapable of love, he revenges himself on mankind, instigating revolutions and becoming a monstrous but beautiful tyrant, relentlessly pursued by his creator-father who seeks to rectify his mistake.
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ScreenPlaza presents: Nosferatu
Title: ScreenPlaza presents: Nosferatu
Character: Hutter
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
ScreenPlaza shares a new look in terror - The century old, terrifying horror film is redefined by an all-new soundtrack. Mixing modern and classical composition, this is a radical contemporary take on an old epic that should not go unnoticed.