May 28, 1919
51 min
Full-HD

Different from the Others (1919)

Conrad Veidt plays a famous musician who is blackmailed for being gay. Eventually he stands trial and is convicted. At the end the film pleads for the abolition of §175 (the law that punishes homosexuality).

Category

Drama

Country

Germany

Companies

Richard Oswald Produktion

Conrad Veidt

Paul Körner

Anita Berber

Else Sivers

Magnus Hirschfeld

Doctor / Sexologist

Reinhold Schünzel

Franz Bollek

Fritz Schulz

Kurt Sivers

Leo Connard

Paul's Father

Ilse von Tasso-Lind

Paul's Mother

Ernst Pittschau

Paul's Brother

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