01 Gustav von Wangenheim appears in this Fritz Lang silent in which a team of scientists and adventurers embarks on humanity's first journey to the moon in search of gold.
Directed by Fritz Lang · 2h 50m
Where to watch
Rent or buy: Amazon Video
6 Best Gustav von Wangenheim Movies
By Vlad Zakh · May 15, 2026
Drama intensethought provoking
Gustav von Wangenheim brought a youthful, expressive presence to German expressionist silent film and starred in some of the era’s most influential works. Nosferatu brings a vampire’s plague to a German town, Warning Shadows shows dinner guests a shadow-puppet vision of their darkest desires, Woman in the Moon sends scientists on humanity’s first lunar journey, and The Stone Rider haunts a cursed knight’s descendants. Kohlhiesel’s Daughters and The Artificial Man round out the list.
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02 Alexander Granach is in this German expressionist silent where a jealous count's dinner party guests are shown a shadow-puppet vision of their own darkest desires.
Directed by Arthur Robison · 1h 30m
03 Gustav von Wangenheim appears in this German silent about a cursed knight whose betrayal centuries earlier continues to haunt his descendants.
Directed by Fritz Wendhausen · 1h 13m
04 The original unauthorised Dracula adaptation, still one of horror's most influential silent films.
Directed by F. W. Murnau · 1h 34m · Rated NR
3 wins & 2 nominations
Where to watch
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05 Gustav von Wangenheim features in this Lubitsch silent about a father who schemes to marry off his difficult elder daughter before allowing his beautiful younger daughter to wed.
Directed by Ernst Lubitsch · 1h 04m
06 Gustav von Wangenheim features in this German silent about a scientist whose creation of an artificial human threatens to spiral catastrophically beyond his control.
Directed by Otto Rippert · 1h 09m
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