Cinematic Discoveries Following the Footsteps of The Saga of Gösta ...

Dir: Mauritz Stiller

Members of the upper class regularly frequent Alexander Nyberg's elegant establishment. Affairs of the heart and misunderstandings create the comedic scenarios that accompany the guests. Based on the Gustav Esmann play of the same name.

Dir: Mauritz Stiller

The musician Wolo is in love with the beautiful peasant girl Anjuta. She is forced, by her stepmother who runs a speakeasy, to dance for the drunken guests of the tavern.

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

Dir: Mauritz Stiller

King of the gypsies daughter Ayla give birth to a child with a man who does not belong to the tribe. She is cursed by his father and is expelled. A countess adopts the child.

Dir: Mauritz Stiller

An adaptation of Herman Bang's 1902 novel "Mikaël." A sculptor befriends a young painter who becomes his model. Their friendship is thrown into turmoil when they both fall in love with the same woman.

A visual fragment from the archive: The thematic resonance of Madame de Thebes perfectly mirrors the editorial trajectory of our deep dive.

Dir: Mauritz Stiller

"The Black Masks", a secret political society, involves the beautiful agent Lydia to apprehend an important official document. Lieutenant von Muehlen is a trusted member of another secret society. He is on the same mission.

Dir: Mauritz Stiller

A fascinating piece of cinema that shares thematic elements.

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

Dir: Mauritz Stiller

A young student has had a relationship with a young Jewish woman. When she becomes pregnant, he refuses to marry her, arguing that she is Jewish and he Christian.

Dir: Mauritz Stiller

The son of a poor fisherman and the daughter of a wealthy landlord fall in love, but meet with obstacles to being together. Their happiness meets with objection by her father, who intends to permanently separate them.

A visual fragment from the archive: The thematic resonance of Saved in Mid-Air perfectly mirrors the editorial trajectory of our deep dive.

Dir: Mauritz Stiller

Engineer Gordon has made a new invention for the military and a master thief get the mission to steal the blueprints.

Dir: Mauritz Stiller

In this sequel to Wanted - A Film Actress (1917), comedic situations follow Thomas and Bessie - beginning with the preparations of wedding ceremony, to the daily married life.