Karl Platen
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 4.404 |
| Birthday | 1877-03-05 |
| Place of Birth | Halle an der Saale, Germany |
| Also Known As | Carl Platen, |
1921
Destiny
7.424/151
As a young couple stops and rests in a small village inn, the man is abducted by Death and is sequestered behind a huge doorless, windowless wall. The...
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Destiny
1934
Polish Blood
4.5/1
The daughter of a landowner helps save an aristocratic neighbor from ruin, in this operetta adaptation.
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Polish Blood
1923
Warning Shadows
6.5/34
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 mar...
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Warning Shadows
1943
Romance in a Minor Key
6.8/10
A grieving husband tries to uncover the truth behind his wife's suicide, leading him to discover a tragic tale of infidelity and redemption.
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Romance in a Minor Key
1936
Paul und Pauline
0/0
a movie by Heinz Paul
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Paul und Pauline
1924
Husbands or Lovers
5.3/9
A wife, bored by her overweight slob of a husband, gives in to the temptation of a slickly seductive poet.
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Husbands or Lovers
1939
Robert Koch, der Bekämpfer des Todes
5.8/4
Country Dr. Robert Koch is desperate: a tuberculosis epidemic is decimating the children in his district and no one is able to do anything about it....
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Robert Koch, der Bekämpfer des Todes
1930
The Great Longing
6/1
During lunch break at the movie studio, the extras rush to the canteen Hans Adalbert Schlettow, Maria Paudler and Luis Trenker are chatting. Eva von L...
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The Great Longing
1926
The Golden Butterfly
0/0
A restaurant cashier, who has a mutual attraction to the restauranteur, has a secret passion for dance. As soon as she finishes work she is off down t...
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The Golden Butterfly
1928
The Old Fritz II
5.3/3
Silent epic on the final years of Frederick II.
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The Old Fritz II
1936
The Unknown
6/1
The body of an unknown beautiful woman is fished out of the river and leaves the policemen wondering what drove the girl to such a grisly fate. The fi...
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The Unknown
1938
Petermann ist dagegen
5/4
Experiences during a voyage with a KDF-steamer (Kraft Durch Freude = Power Through Joy, a nazi campaign that allowed working class people to make affo...
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Petermann ist dagegen
1925
Des Lebens Würfelspiel
0/0
a silent movie by Heinz Paul
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Des Lebens Würfelspiel
1920
Anna Boleyn
6.8/23
The story of the ill-fated second wife of the English king Henry VIII, whose marriage to the Henry led to momentous political and religious turmoil in...
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Anna Boleyn
1930
Student Life in Merry Springtime
0/0
a music movie by Heinz Paul
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Student Life in Merry Springtime
1933
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
7.613/239
After a detective is assaulted by thugs and placed in an asylum run by Professor Baum, he observes the professor's preoccupation with another patient,...
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The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
1921
Playing with fire
0/0
A method actress likes living out the roles she is playing in real life. To prepare for her new play, she enters the criminal underworld and ends up b...
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Playing with fire
1927
Die Geliebte
0/0
a silent movie by Robert Wiene
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Die Geliebte
1919
Madame DuBarry
6.4/25
The story of Madame du Barry, the mistress of Louis XV of France, and her loves in the time of the French revolution.
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Madame DuBarry
1923
Die Buddenbrooks
5/1
Four-generation story-saga dealing with the decline of a middle-class Lübeck family.
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Die Buddenbrooks
1938
Faded Melody
0/0
After an emergency plane landing in the desert, the actress Barbara gets to know the industrialist Thomas. After they are rescued, the two live at Tho...
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Faded Melody
1935
Liebesträume
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Liebesträume
1936
Ferryman Maria
6.3/6
A beautiful young drifter comes to a small village and battles Death itself to save the man she loves.
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Ferryman Maria
1932
Barbarina, the King's Dancer
5/3
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Barbarina, the King's Dancer
1933
Anna and Elizabeth
3.9/4
The two main people in the story are Anna, a young girl, who is thought of having the ability to heal people mysteriously. Elisabeth is a young - midd...
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Anna and Elizabeth
1928
Luther
6.3/3
German silent film about the life of Martin Luther
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Luther
1915
The Catwalk
0/0
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The Catwalk
1927
A Modern Dubarry
0/0
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A Modern Dubarry
1946
Free Land
6/1
After World War II, scores of refugees leave in search of a new home. They now stand in the hall of a large mansion, waiting to receive their deeds of...
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Free Land
1949
The Trombonist
5/4
The Trombonist is a 1949 comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Paul Dahlke, Sabine Peters and Ludwig Körner.
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The Trombonist
1930
Love's Carnival
5/1
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Love's Carnival
1930
A boy song from Heidelberg
6.3/3
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A boy song from Heidelberg
1929
Wenn du einmal dein Herz verschenkst
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Wenn du einmal dein Herz verschenkst
1933
Glück im Schloß
0/0
A Bavarian baron has invited his three illegitimate children to come on a visit. Suddenly, happiness can be seen in this house only recently cut off...
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Glück im Schloß
1928
Die Durchgängerin
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Die Durchgängerin
1926
Die Wiskottens
0/0
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Die Wiskottens
1922
Im Kampf mit dem unsichtbaren Feind
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Im Kampf mit dem unsichtbaren Feind
1938
Du und ich
0/0
Melodrama about an entrepreneur and his family.
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Du und ich
1943
Du gehörst zu mir
0/0
Professor Dr. Burkhardt is a much celebrated surgeon. Obsessed with his career, he is always available when an unexpected operation comes up. That h...
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Du gehörst zu mir
1939
Der Vierte kommt nicht
0/0
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Der Vierte kommt nicht
1940
Fahrt ins Leben
5/3
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Fahrt ins Leben
1945
Der Mann im Sattel
0/0
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Der Mann im Sattel
1939
Brand im Ozean
4/1
Tom Finberg and Nick Dorland, two highly competent divers working for the Caribbian Oil Company, have been the best friends in the world since the day...
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Brand im Ozean
1938
Menschen, Tiere, Sensationen
0/0
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Menschen, Tiere, Sensationen
1941
Sonntagskinder
0/0
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Sonntagskinder
1940
Die keusche Geliebte
5/3
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Die keusche Geliebte
1943
Kollege kommt gleich
0/0
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Kollege kommt gleich
1942
Meine Frau Teresa
0/0
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Meine Frau Teresa
1939
We're Dancing Around the World
5/2
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We're Dancing Around the World
1924
Steuerlos
0/0
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Steuerlos
1921
Lady Hamilton
5.8/3
The married Lady Emma Hamilton has an ill fated romance with Admiral Horatio Nelson.
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Lady Hamilton
1943
Der ewige Klang
0/0
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Der ewige Klang
1941
Tanz mit dem Kaiser
6/1
The young emperor Joseph II of Austria and Hungary is not interested in romance and marriage, and every time his mother makes arrangements for him to...
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Tanz mit dem Kaiser
1933
Du sollst nicht begehren
5/3
1933 German film.
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Du sollst nicht begehren
1928
Seine stärkste Waffe
0/0
"His Best Force" - Harry Petersen has just made a big invention: the lamp without electrical supply. In American businessman Al Kinley, Harry hopes to...
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Seine stärkste Waffe
1921
The Indian Tomb, Part I: The Mission of the Yogi
5.5/11
Ayan, Maharajah of Eschnapur, believes that his wife, Princess Savitri, has been unfaithful to him with officer Mac Allan. He decides to bury her aliv...
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The Indian Tomb, Part I: The Mission of the Yogi
1931
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8.088/2099
In this classic German thriller, Hans Beckert, a serial killer who preys on children, becomes the focus of a massive Berlin police manhunt. Beckert's...
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1937
Gabriele eins, zwei, drei
5/1
Gabriele Bordersen, a woman from a good home, wants to see what real life is like among the common folk. With her stewardess Fanny Flint and the tour...
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Gabriele eins, zwei, drei
1935
Der junge Graf
0/0
A young woman poses as a boy to ingratiate herself better with her strict aristocratic grandfather and to get him to better accept the new freer ways...
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Der junge Graf
1927
Eins + Eins = Drei
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Eins + Eins = Drei
1935
An Ideal Husband
0/0
Sir Robert Chiltern is a successful Government minister, well-off and with a loving wife. All this is threatened when Mrs Cheveley appears in London w...
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An Ideal Husband
1929
Morgenröte
0/0
A young student, Stephan, inherits shares in a coal mine from his father. The mine is no longer profitable, and Stephan needs money to finance his stu...
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Morgenröte
1927
Liebelei
4/1
Film by Jacob and Luise Fleck.
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Liebelei
1934
Aufforderung zum Tanz
0/0
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Aufforderung zum Tanz
1937
Fridericus
5/4
In 18th century Europe, King Friedrich II of Prussia leads his army through the seven-years-war with neighboring states, and after numerous near defea...
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Fridericus
1936
The Beggar Student
5.6/8
To take a revenge on countess Laura, who slapped him at his proposal, the Governor of the occupied Poland gets her fall in love with a poor student, a...
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The Beggar Student
1919
Emerald of Death
0/0
A man searches for a cursed emerald belonging to his ancestor.
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Emerald of Death
1915
The War Sofa
0/0
Before leaving Pillkallen in East Prussia for Berlin, Schnirpel hides the money he is saving for his daughter Marie in the cushions of his sofa. In hi...
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The War Sofa
1919
Das törichte Herz
0/0
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Das törichte Herz
1934
So ein Flegel
6.5/5
First adaptation of Heinrich Spoerl's novel.
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So ein Flegel
1922
Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler
7.644/184
Dr. Mabuse and his organization of criminals are in the process of completing their latest scheme, a theft of information that will allow Mabuse to ma...
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Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler
1922
Man soll es nicht für möglich halten ...
0/0
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Man soll es nicht für möglich halten ...
1920
Der weisse Pfau
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Der weisse Pfau
1920
Graf Sylvains Rache
0/0
Comedy about dare devil Emile who falls in love with Madeleine. The consequences are devastating.
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Graf Sylvains Rache
1919
Artistentreue
0/0
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Artistentreue
1925
Die Perücke
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Die Perücke
1913
Ein Ausgestoßener: 1. Teil
0/0
Robert Lambard, son of a respected Parisian banker, seduces Marguerite Walser, the sister of Guy Walser, a diligent general manager employed by his fa...
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Ein Ausgestoßener: 1. Teil
1929
Rosen blühen auf dem Heidegrab
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Rosen blühen auf dem Heidegrab
1924
Deutsche Helden in schwerer Zeit
0/0
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Deutsche Helden in schwerer Zeit
1926
Des Königs Befehl
0/0
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Des Königs Befehl
1933
Das Lied der Schwarzen Berge
0/0
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Das Lied der Schwarzen Berge
1926
Children of No Importance
6/6
If watching a fellow facing indifference/rejection in the slums of Berlin didn't convey enough pathos, Gerhard Lamprecht gathered much of the same cre...
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Children of No Importance
1925
Schatten der Weltstadt
6/1
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Schatten der Weltstadt
1923
Rivals
0/0
Using his marauding robot and other futuristic weapons, power-crazed scientist Professor Ravello carries out various plots to win the hand of Evelyn a...
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Rivals
1930
Two Souls
0/0
Gustav Froehlich and Charlotte Susa play Rochus and Judith, the zwei menschen (two humans) of the title. Rochus' domineering mother insists that he en...
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Two Souls
1915
Der Barbier von Filmersdorf
0/0
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Der Barbier von Filmersdorf
1927
Eva and the Grasshopper
8/1
Mary and Eva are best friends, although they couldn't be more different. Armand, Mary's fiancee, falls in love with the seductive Eva, who is busy bec...
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Eva and the Grasshopper
1920
Catherine the Great
0/0
The film was an epic portrayal of the life of Catherine the Great of Russia.
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Catherine the Great
1920
Der Henker von Sankt Marien
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Der Henker von Sankt Marien
1932
Gilgi: One of Us
0/0
A young woman born illegitimately comes to terms with the challenge of getting married.
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Gilgi: One of Us
1934
Miss Liselott
0/0
Aimless Bohemians are encouraged to find their salvation in Arbeit (Work) in this propagandistic Nazi era German production.
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Miss Liselott
1926
I Lost My Heart in Heidelberg
0/0
The title alludes to the popular 1925 song I Lost My Heart in Heidelberg composed by Fred Raymond with lyrics by Fritz Löhner-Beda and Ernst Neubach....
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I Lost My Heart in Heidelberg
1920
Patience
0/0
Film by Paul Leni and Felix Basch
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Patience
1929
Asphalt
7.244/45
One of the last great German Expressionist films of the silent era, Joe May’s Asphalt is a love story set in the traffic-strewn Berlin of the late 192...
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Asphalt
1930
Salon der Meerungeheuer
0/0
A show booth owner presents "Udine" the mermaid and animals of the sea.
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Salon der Meerungeheuer
1930
Wie werde ich reich und glücklich?
0/0
The permanent lack of money is giving Kibis a real headache. The rent has been overdue for seven months and now he is threatened with eviction. Then o...
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Wie werde ich reich und glücklich?
1925
Express Train of Love
0/0
Silent romantic comedy set on a train.
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Express Train of Love
1929
Her Dark Spot
0/0
When registering in a Berlin hotel, the beautiful Lilian realizes that she apparently has a doppelganger: She is arrested as a wanted jewel thief. Lil...
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