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).
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
Wilhelm Diegelmann
Kurt's Father
Alexandra Wiellegh
Paul's Sister-in-law
Clementine Plessner
Kurt's Mother
Helga Molander
Frau Hellborn
Richard Oswald
Director, Writer, Producer
Writer
Aug 30, 1978
Mar 3, 1989
Feb 1, 1962
May 1, 2010
Nov 13, 2015
Dec 3, 2025
Dec 22, 2023
Nov 20, 2002
Jan 22, 2012
Mar 25, 2015
Jul 22, 2007
Dec 8, 2011
Sep 30, 2020
Nov 7, 1980
Mar 13, 2019
Jul 26, 1985
Richard Oswald Produktion
DE
Germany
No Language