Different from the Others (1919)
Anders als die Andern
50 min
Conrad Veidt plays a famous musician who is blackmailed for being gay. Eventually he stands trial and is convicted. At the end the film pleads for the abolition of §175 (the law that punishes homosexuality).
- Release date
- May 28, 1919
- Country of origin
- Germany
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Cast
- Conrad Veidt as Paul Körner
- Anita Berber as Else Sivers
- Magnus Hirschfeld as Doctor / Sexologist
- Reinhold Schünzel as Franz Bollek
- Fritz Schulz as Kurt Sivers
- Leo Connard as Körner's Father
- Ernst Pittschau as Brother-in-Law
- Wilhelm Diegelmann as Sivers' Father
- Clementine Plessner as Sivers' Mother
- Helga Molander as Frau Hellborn
- Ilse von Tasso-Lind as Körner's Sister
- Alexandra Willegh as Körner's Mother
Crew
- Richard Oswald · Director
- Magnus Hirschfeld · Writer
- Richard Oswald · Writer
- Richard Oswald · Producer
- Joachim Bärenz · Composer
- Bernd Schultheis · Composer
- Max Fassbender · Cinematographer
- Stefan Drössler · Editor
- Klaus Volkmer · Editor
- Emil Linke · Production designer