The Last Laugh
I found it depressing.
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F.W. Murnau
Films
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Nosferatu
An unauthorized adaptation of Bram Stoker's DRACULA, NOSFERATU is the quintessential silent vampire film, crafted by legendary German director F. W. Murnau. Rather than depicting Dracula as a shape-shifting monster or debonair gentleman, Murnau's Graf Orlok (as portrayed by Max Schreck) is a nightmarish, spidery creature of...Start your free trial to watch
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Phantom
PHANTOM marked a major turning point in the influential career and the groundbreaking style of cinema poet F.W. Murnau. In this beautifully reconstructed and restored edition from an amazingly detailed, original 1922 negative, Alfred Abel (METROPOLIS) plays Lorenz Lubota, a man obsessed with his own desires to achieve fame...Start your free trial to watch
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The Last Laugh
Emil Jannings stars in the bleak fable of an aging doorman whose happiness crumbles when he is relieved of the duties and uniform which had for years been the foundation of his identity and confidence. Through Janning's colossal perfomance, THE LAST LAUGH becomes more than the plight of a single doorman, but a mournful...Start your free trial to watch
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Finances of the Grand Duke
In one of the most eclectic films of the German silent era, visual stylist F.W. Murnau (SUNRISE) broke away from the dark, foreboding dramas for which he was known to explore the realm of light comedy. Working from a screenplay by Thea von Harbou (METROPOLIS), Murnau crafted a playful thriller reminiscent...Start your free trial to watch
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Faust
Fresh from the triumphant releases of NOSFERATU and THE LAST LAUGH, F. W. Murnau was given carte blanche to direct this epic fable of the supernatural. Freed from the burden of plausibility by the story's fantastic premise, Murnau summoned forth a tempest of cinematic brimstone so that every scene ripples with reckless...Start your free trial to watch
Genres
- Comedy / Black Comedy
- Horror / Expressionist
- International / European / German
- International / European / German
- International / European / German
- International / European / German
- International / European / German
- Adaptation / Literary
- Drama / Melodrama
- Drama / Melodrama
- Horror / Occult
- Suspense / Political
- Comedy / Political Satire
- Adaptation / Literary / Prose
- Drama / Romantic Drama
- Silent / Silent Comedy
- Silent / Silent Drama
- Silent / Silent Drama
- Silent / Silent Horror
- Silent / Silent Horror
- Drama / Tragedy
- Horror / Creature Feature / Vampire
Recent Reviews
The Last Laugh
Der Letzte Mann is one of the finest, most groundbreaking films. It is not a wonderful silent film, it is a wonderfully powerful film period. Murnau was an inovator in...
Nosferatu
The superb quality of this restoration and music selection made watching this classic all the more enjoyable.
Nosferatu
I like this one! <3 Bravo! xD