Richard Oswald Movies

This movie, directed by Richard Oswald, is based on the operetta "Les contes de Hoffmann" by Jacques Offenbach (1819-1880), which is a genial musical...

In 1930s Amsterdam, greengrocer Bet is involved in illicit affairs with businessman Van Santen. To tighten bonds even further, Bet arranges a...

Based on the play of the same name by Oskar Blumenthal and Gustav Kadelburg.

Set in Venice, the touching and sometimes comic story of a diminutive tenor who falls in love whilst striving for success. Also filmed in German as...

The already successful tenor Mattei is discovered after he already retired into private life. Der Wiener Staatsoper place a significant part in this...

Such a soul torments young composer Georg von Wergenthin, around whom the author creates a precise picture of the fin de siècle, its neuroses...

An abandoned baby is saved by a river god. Now aged 20, she yearns to see the world outside the water.

rich count, who is an avid collector of antiques, buys an antique box. However, he does not know that this artifact is under a terrible,...

Early drama about alcoholism.

Siles, a wealthy American, devotes all his time to research. When he tests a tincture on himself he discovers his physical appearance has...

A doctor who believes that only the immoral catch syphilis reconsiders his stance.

An innkeeper in sheer despair murders a passing by musician and steals his money in order to buy medicine for his dying wife. Eventually, he falls...

Ferenc life seems to be going great but after a dinner with his employer and his guest at which they discuss a unsolved murder case everything he has...

The aging singer Clarina receives a new engagement from a cabaret called the Maison Mouche and must evade the advances of several overbearing men....