Cinematic Discoveries Resonating with the Themes of Die Drei um Edith: Cult Guide

Dir: Erich Waschneck

When Hamburg ship's mate Klaus Brandt catches a thief one night at the port, his downfall is pre-ordained. For the thief turns out to be a young, attractive woman and the otherwise upright sailor allows her to slip away. Jenny is the star of a local dive bar, with a side-line in smuggling.

A visual fragment from the archive: The thematic resonance of Regine, die Tragödie einer Frau perfectly mirrors the editorial trajectory of our deep dive.

Dir: Erich Waschneck

A fascinating piece of cinema that shares thematic elements.

Dir: Erich Waschneck

A visual fragment from the archive: The thematic resonance of Sajenko the Soviet perfectly mirrors the editorial trajectory of our deep dive.

"The Secret Power" - Hardly anyone who strays into the emigrant's restaurant "Strange Bird" would suspect that the porter once was a general, the waiter a prince and the cook an admiral, and that the lady at the bar is actually the princess Sinaide forced was leaving their home.

Dir: Erich Waschneck

A fascinating piece of cinema that shares thematic elements.

A visual fragment from the archive: The thematic resonance of Der Mann im Feuer perfectly mirrors the editorial trajectory of our deep dive.

Dir: Erich Waschneck

A fascinating piece of cinema that shares thematic elements.

Dir: Erich Waschneck

A visual fragment from the archive: The thematic resonance of Kampf um die Scholle perfectly mirrors the editorial trajectory of our deep dive.

A fascinating piece of cinema that shares thematic elements.

Dir: Erich Waschneck

After WW1 German territories at the Polish border are yielded to Poland. When Polish irregular troops threaten Luise and the staff on her estate she gets support from her son Heino (posing as a servant) and a Polish commissioner.