The Auteur's Selection Complementing the Tone of Haß: Cult Guide

Dir: Manfred Noa

A fascinating piece of cinema that shares thematic elements.

Dir: Manfred Noa

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

A fascinating piece of cinema that shares thematic elements.

Dir: Manfred Noa

Set in Jerusalem during the Third Crusade, it describes how the wise Jewish merchant Nathan, the enlightened sultan Saladin and the (initially anonymous) Templar bridge their gaps between Judaism, Islam and Christianity.

Dir: Manfred Noa

A visual fragment from the archive: The thematic resonance of Nathan der Weise perfectly mirrors the editorial trajectory of our deep dive.

A fascinating piece of cinema that shares thematic elements.

Dir: Manfred Noa

A fascinating piece of cinema that shares thematic elements.

Dir: Manfred Noa

A visual fragment from the archive: The thematic resonance of Das süße Mädel perfectly mirrors the editorial trajectory of our deep dive.

A fascinating piece of cinema that shares thematic elements.

Dir: Manfred Noa

The student Walter is sent to the big city for his exams. Immediately dazzled by the night life and falls in love with the primadonna Grita. But she is looking for more and Walter is devastated. Blinded by love he visits Grita with a gun.

Dir: Manfred Noa

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

Helena is a 1924 German silent drama film directed by Manfred Noa and starring Edy Darclea, Vladimir Gajdarov and Albert Steinrück.

Dir: Manfred Noa

Balzac adaptation: Escaped convict moves into a brothel where he becomes father to a boy. But his advantageous position is eventually threatened by one of the whores who has fallen in love with the convict's grown up son.

Dir: Manfred Noa

The stenographer Inge and her fiance Karl go on a joyride and commit a hit-and-run after running down a child in the road. The landlady of a dubious inn, who finds out about their flight, turns over Inge to an Argentinian pimp and lets Karl get arrested by the police. In the "Casino International" in Rio, Inge is housed in a chapel and , like all the other girls there, has to prostitute herself to guests on demand. Karl, who in the meantime has been released from jail, finds out Inge's whereabouts and helps her flee.