Different from the Others (1919)

  • NR
  • 05/28/1919 (DE)
  • Drama
  • 51m

Overview

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).

Richard Oswald

Director, Writer

Magnus Hirschfeld

Writer

Cast

Conrad Veidt's headshot

Conrad Veidt

Paul Körner
Anita Berber's headshot

Anita Berber

Else Sivers
Magnus Hirschfeld's headshot

Magnus Hirschfeld

Doctor / Sexologist
Reinhold Schünzel's headshot

Reinhold Schünzel

Franz Bollek
Fritz Schulz's headshot

Fritz Schulz

Kurt Sivers
Leo Connard's headshot

Leo Connard

Paul's Father
Ilse von Tasso-Lind's headshot

Ilse von Tasso-Lind

Paul's Mother
Ernst Pittschau's headshot

Ernst Pittschau

Paul's Brother

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