Ilka Grüning Movies

During World War I, two German men friends who emigrated to the US and become millionaires agree on most things, with one major difference: one has...

Based on Henrik Ibsen's play.

In 1863, having escaped from a rock-quarry prison in Salt Lake, six inmates led by convicted murderer Pete Black take over a small wagon train headed...

An adaptation of the Gerhart Hauptmann play of the same name. A young farmer's daughter is used and abused by the men in her life.

The likeable and carefree Grand Duke of Abacco is in dire straits. There is no money left to service the State's debt; the main creditor is looking...

The married Lady Emma Hamilton has an ill fated romance with Admiral Horatio Nelson.

In his film version, Curt Goetz shifts the focus away from the poetic output towards the young Friedrich Schiller himself: on the misery of his soul...

About a deceptive bourgeois couple that blends their acquaintances into their dubious business.

On the surface a straightforward tale of the search for a buried treasure, the film is a textbook example of German expressionism, with the passions...

The daughter of a famous painter fleeing thieves who believe she knows where one of her father's original paintings is kept, flees and hides out at...

Jacques Lantier, the "human beast" of the title, has a hereditary madness and has several times in his life wanted to murder women. At the beginning...

The film was an epic portrayal of the life of Catherine the Great of Russia.