A prosperous man encounters a sleazy blackmailer who discovers that he is gay. Released in 1919, this film is an amazingly frank depiction of a homosexual relationship. Banned at the time of its release, later burned by the Nazis, the film was believed lost for more than forty years.
Bibliographic Details
| Uniform Title: | Anders als die Anderen. |
| Corporate Authors: |
Münchner Stadtmuseum. Abteilung Film,
Kino International Corporation |
| Other Authors: |
Oswald, Richard, 1880-1963,
Hirschfeld, Magnus, 1868-1935,
Veidt, Conrad, 1893-1943,
Connard, Leo,
Tasso-Lind, Ilse von,
Willegh, Alexandra,
Pittschau, Ernst,
Schulz, Frederick,
Berber, Anita, 1898 or 1899-1928 |
| Format: | Video
DVD
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| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | Silent with English intertitles. |
| Published: |
New York, NY :
Kino on Video,
[2004]
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| Series: | Gay-themed films of the German silent era.
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| Subjects: | |