Paul Leni

Paul Leni

German filmmaker and set designer. He died of sepsis from an untreated tooth infection in 1929 at the age of 44.

  • Title: Paul Leni
  • Popularity: 0.694
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1885-07-08
  • Place of Birth: Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Paul Leni Movies

  • 1924
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    The Film in the Film

    The Film in the Film

    7.5 1924 HD

    The only surviving excerpt of a documentary on film production in Weimar Germany, featuring the different personalities of several famous directors...

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  • 1921
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    Die Geierwally

    Die Geierwally

    4.8 1921 HD

    "The Bear Joseph", so named because of a fight with a bear, is rescued by Wally, a farmer's daughter, from a dangerous situation in a vulture's nest....

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  • 1921
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    Die Geierwally

    Die Geierwally

    4.8 1921 HD

    "The Bear Joseph", so named because of a fight with a bear, is rescued by Wally, a farmer's daughter, from a dangerous situation in a vulture's nest....

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  • 1926
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    Manon Lescaut

    Manon Lescaut

    5.3 1926 HD

    A French adventurer fights to save a woman in the life of prostitution.

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  • 1921
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    Die Verschwörung zu Genua

    Die Verschwörung zu Genua

    1 1921 HD

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  • 1921
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    Die Verschwörung zu Genua

    Die Verschwörung zu Genua

    1 1921 HD

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  • 1920
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    Der weisse Pfau

    Der weisse Pfau

    1 1920 HD

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  • 1920
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    Der weisse Pfau

    Der weisse Pfau

    1 1920 HD

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  • 1928
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    The Man Who Laughs

    The Man Who Laughs

    7.3 1928 HD

    Gwynplaine, son of Lord Clancharlie, has a permanent smile carved on his face by the King, in revenge for Gwynplaine's father's treachery. Gwynplaine...

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  • 1924
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    Waxworks

    Waxworks

    6.4 1924 HD

    A poet is hired by the owner of a wax museum in a circus to write tales about Harun al Raschid, Ivan the Terrible and Jack the Ripper. While writing,...

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  • 1924
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    Waxworks

    Waxworks

    6.4 1924 HD

    A poet is hired by the owner of a wax museum in a circus to write tales about Harun al Raschid, Ivan the Terrible and Jack the Ripper. While writing,...

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  • 1928
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    The Last Warning

    The Last Warning

    6.5 1928 HD

    A producer decides to reopen a theater, that had been closed five years previously when one of the actors was murdered during a performance, by...

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  • 1927
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    The Cat and the Canary

    The Cat and the Canary

    6.8 1927 HD

    Rich old Cyrus West's relatives are waiting for him to die so they can inherit. But he stipulates that his will be read 20 years after his death. On...

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  • 1921
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    Backstairs

    Backstairs

    6 1921 HD

    In a poor neighborhood of a big city, a crippled mailman is in love with a maid who lives in his building. However, she is in love with a wealthy and...

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  • 1925
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    Rebus-Film Nr. 1

    Rebus-Film Nr. 1

    6.8 1925 HD

    An "extra" shown in two parts at the movie theater, before and after a feature: part one gives the clues to six words in a crossword puzzle, part two...

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  • 1918
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    The Diary of Dr. Hart

    The Diary of Dr. Hart

    5.2 1918 HD

    Dr. Robert Hart visits his friend Ursula von Hohenau in Saxony in July 1914. There he hears about the Austrian ultimatum to Serbia. He immediately...

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  • 1917
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    Sleeping Beauty

    Sleeping Beauty

    5 1917 HD

    An adaptation of the famous fairy tale.

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  • 1917
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    Sleeping Beauty

    Sleeping Beauty

    5 1917 HD

    An adaptation of the famous fairy tale.

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  • 1927
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    The Chinese Parrot

    The Chinese Parrot

    1 1927 HD

    The plot is motivated by a pearl necklace, which has caused the death and/or ruination of all its owners. The second screen appearance of detective...

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  • 1914
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    Stuart Webbs: Die geheimnisvolle Villa

    Stuart Webbs: Die geheimnisvolle Villa

    1 1914 HD

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  • 1913
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    Ein Ausgestoßener: 1. Teil

    Ein Ausgestoßener: 1. Teil

    1 1913 HD

    Robert Lambard, son of a respected Parisian banker, seduces Marguerite Walser, the sister of Guy Walser, a diligent general manager employed by his...

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  • 1926
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    Cab No. 13

    Cab No. 13

    6.3 1926 HD

    The film starts with a woman on the run from her millionaire husband giving birth to a daughter in the home of a washerwoman. The woman dies in...

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  • 1920
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    Patience

    Patience

    1 1920 HD

    Film by Paul Leni and Felix Basch

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  • 1920
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    Patience

    Patience

    1 1920 HD

    Film by Paul Leni and Felix Basch

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  • 1924
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    Love Letters of Baroness S

    Love Letters of Baroness S

    1 1924 HD

    A married society woman strikes up a romance with a young musician. She introduces the man to high society. The society woman eventually decides to...

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  • 1921
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    Backstairs

    Backstairs

    6 1921 HD

    In a poor neighborhood of a big city, a crippled mailman is in love with a maid who lives in his building. However, she is in love with a wealthy and...

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  • 1926
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    The Golden Butterfly

    The Golden Butterfly

    1 1926 HD

    A restaurant cashier, who has a mutual attraction to the restauranteur, has a secret passion for dance. As soon as she finishes work she is off down...

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  • 1915
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    Ein Ausgestoßener, 2. Teil: Der ewige Friede

    Ein Ausgestoßener, 2. Teil: Der ewige Friede

    8.5 1915 HD

    Guy Walser killed the unscrupulous seducer of his sister Marguerite and had to spend several years as a Bagnos convict for this bloody deed . His...

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  • 1917
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    Der Blusenkönig

    Der Blusenkönig

    1 1917 HD

    Sally Katz begins a new job as a supervisor in the workshop of a garment maker where the boss's nasty daughter makes him advances. But the girl's...

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  • 1921
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    Die Verschwörung zu Genua

    Die Verschwörung zu Genua

    1 1921 HD

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  • 1918
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    Das Rätsel von Bangalor

    Das Rätsel von Bangalor

    1 1918 HD

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  • 1915
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    Stuart Webbs: Die Toten erwachen

    Stuart Webbs: Die Toten erwachen

    1 1915 HD

    In this tangled case, Webbs is called in to solve a string of alleged suicides. The case is very opaque - nothing is what it seems at first glance....

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  • 1917
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    Sleeping Beauty

    Sleeping Beauty

    5 1917 HD

    An adaptation of the famous fairy tale.

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  • 1915
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    The Catwalk

    The Catwalk

    1 1915 HD

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  • 1918
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    Mania

    Mania

    6 1918 HD

    A beautiful cigarette factory worker becomes the face of the company's new marketing campaign. Soon she attracts the attention of two men - a...

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  • 1919
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    Die platonische Ehe

    Die platonische Ehe

    1 1919 HD

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  • 1919
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    Die platonische Ehe

    Die platonische Ehe

    1 1919 HD

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  • 1919
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    Prinz Kuckuck

    Prinz Kuckuck

    1 1919 HD

    The niece and nephew of an eccentric millionaire try to get a share of the now deceased millionaire's inheritance from his adopted son who delights...

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  • 1919
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    Intoxication

    Intoxication

    1 1919 HD

    Gaston finally succeeds as a dramatist and decides to leave his wife and child for another woman. When the child dies, the finger is pointed at him...

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  • 1919
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    Prinz Kuckuck

    Prinz Kuckuck

    1 1919 HD

    The niece and nephew of an eccentric millionaire try to get a share of the now deceased millionaire's inheritance from his adopted son who delights...

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  • 1922
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    Frauenopfer

    Frauenopfer

    1 1922 HD

    An old count has been keeping an eye on the granddaughter of his lock-keeper for quite some time. But the young Maria is in love with the young...

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  • 1918
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    The Diary of Dr. Hart

    The Diary of Dr. Hart

    5.2 1918 HD

    Dr. Robert Hart visits his friend Ursula von Hohenau in Saxony in July 1914. There he hears about the Austrian ultimatum to Serbia. He immediately...

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  • 1914
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    Stuart Webbs: The Man in the Cellar

    Stuart Webbs: The Man in the Cellar

    1 1914 HD

    Installment in the popular Stuart Webbs detective series. Directed by Joe May.

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  • 1927
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    The Cat's Bridge

    The Cat's Bridge

    1 1927 HD

    In 1807 Prussia, Napoleon supporter Baron von Schranden forces his maid Regine to lead the French enemy across “Cat’s Bridge”, up...

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  • 1926
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    Wie einst im Mai

    Wie einst im Mai

    1 1926 HD

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  • 1925
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    Der Farmer aus Texas

    Der Farmer aus Texas

    1 1925 HD

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  • 1923
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    The Tragedy of Love

    The Tragedy of Love

    1 1923 HD

    The husband of Countess Manon Moreau is found murdered. André Rabatin, who belongs to the same club as Count Moreau, is the suspect. Rabatin,...

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  • 1923
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    The Countess of Paris

    The Countess of Paris

    1 1923 HD

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  • 1925
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    Rebus Film Nr. 3

    Rebus Film Nr. 3

    1 1925 HD

    Animation short film by Paul Leni.

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  • 1925
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    Rebus-Film Nr. 1

    Rebus-Film Nr. 1

    6.8 1925 HD

    An "extra" shown in two parts at the movie theater, before and after a feature: part one gives the clues to six words in a crossword puzzle, part two...

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  • 1926
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    Manon Lescaut

    Manon Lescaut

    5.3 1926 HD

    A French adventurer fights to save a woman in the life of prostitution.

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  • 1921
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    Lady Hamilton

    Lady Hamilton

    5.8 1921 HD

    The married Lady Emma Hamilton has an ill fated romance with Admiral Horatio Nelson.

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  • 1918
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    Das Rätsel von Bangalor

    Das Rätsel von Bangalor

    1 1918 HD

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  • 1918
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    Das Rätsel von Bangalor

    Das Rätsel von Bangalor

    1 1918 HD

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