List of West German films of 1951

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The List of West German films of 1951. This was the second full year of film production since the formal partition of Germany into East and West in 1949.

A–L

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Bluebeard Christian-Jaque Hans Albers, Fritz Kortner, Cécile Aubry Comedy Co-production with France and Switzerland
Border Post 58 Harry Hasso Hansi Knoteck, Mady Rahl, Elise Aulinger Crime
The Cloister of Martins Richard Häussler Willy Rösner, Gisela Fackeldey, Heinz Engelmann Drama
The Csardas Princess Georg Jacoby Marika Rökk, Johannes Heesters, Jeanette Schultze Musical
Czardas of Hearts Sándor Szlatinay Wolf Albach-Retty, Hannelore Bollmann, Dorit Kreysler Comedy
Dark Eyes Géza von Bolváry Cornell Borchers, Will Quadflieg, Angelika Hauff Crime
The Deadly Dreams Paul Martin Will Quadflieg, Cornell Borchers, Rudolf Forster Drama
Dreaming Days Emil-Edwin Reinert Aglaja Schmid, O.W. Fischer, Axel von Ambesser Drama Co-production with France
Doctor Holl Rolf Hansen Maria Schell, Dieter Borsche, Heidemarie Hatheyer Drama
The Dubarry Georg Wildhagen, Reinhold Schünzel Sari Barabas, Willy Fritsch, Albert Lieven Musical
Eyes of Love Alfred Braun Käthe Gold, René Deltgen, Paul Wegener Drama Originally completed in 1944.
Fanfares of Love Kurt Hoffmann Dieter Borsche, Georg Thomalla, Inge Egger Comedy
Eine Frau mit Herz Rudolf Jugert Olga Chekhova, Rudolf Prack, Gustav Knuth Comedy
The Guilt of Doctor Homma Paul Verhoeven Werner Hinz, Ilse Steppat, Viktoria von Ballasko Crime
Hanna Amon Veit Harlan Kristina Söderbaum, Lutz Moik, Ilse Steppat Drama
Heart's Desire Paul Martin Hans Hotter, Rainer Penkert, Lola Müthel Drama
The Heath Is Green Hans Deppe Sonja Ziemann, Rudolf Prack, Willy Fritsch Romance
A Heidelberg Romance Paul Verhoeven Liselotte Pulver, O.W. Fischer, Gunnar Möller Romance
The House in Montevideo Curt Goetz, Valérie von Martens Curt Goetz, Valérie von Martens, Albert Florath Comedy
Immortal Beloved Veit Harlan Kristina Söderbaum, Hans Holt, Alexander Golling Drama
Immortal Light Arthur Maria Rabenalt Rudolf Forster, Cornell Borchers, Volker von Collande Drama
The Lady in Black Erich Engels Paul Hartmann, Mady Rahl, Rudolf Prack Crime
The Last Shot Franz Seitz Angelika Hauff, Viktor Staal, Heinrich Gretler Drama
The Lost One Peter Lorre Peter Lorre, Renate Mannhardt, Renate Mannhardt Drama

M–Z

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Maya of the Seven Veils Géza von Cziffra Maria Litto, Willy Fritsch, Grethe Weiser Musical
The Midnight Venus Ferdinand Dörfler Theo Lingen, Maria Andergast, Paul Kemp Comedy
Miracles Still Happen Willi Forst Hildegard Knef, Willi Forst, Marianne Wischmann Romantic comedy
My Friend the Thief Helmut Weiss Vera Molnár, Hardy Krüger, Hans Söhnker Comedy
Not Without Gisela Hans Deppe Peter Mosbacher, Eva Ingeborg Scholz, Hilde Sessak Musical
One Night's Intoxication Eduard von Borsody Christl Mardayn, Richard Häussler, Paul Dahlke Comedy
Professor Nachtfalter Rolf Meyer Johannes Heesters, Jeanette Schultze, Maria Litto Comedy
Queen of the Night Kurt Hoffmann Ilse Werner, Hans Holt, Georg Thomalla Musical
The Secret of a Marriage Helmut Weiss Olga Chekhova, Curd Jürgens, Paul Klinger Comedy
Sensation in San Remo Georg Jacoby Marika Rökk, Peter Pasetti, Ewald Balser Musical
The Sinful Border Robert A. Stemmle Dieter Borsche, Inge Egger, Peter Mosbacher Crime
The Sinner Willi Forst Hildegard Knef, Gustav Fröhlich, Wera Frydtberg Drama
Stips Carl Froelich Gustav Fröhlich, Heli Finkenzeller, Eva Ingeborg Scholz Comedy
The Tiger Akbar Harry Piel Harry Piel, Friedl Hardt, Hilde Hildebrand Thriller
Torreani Gustav Fröhlich René Deltgen, Inge Landgut, Gustav Fröhlich Drama
Veronika the Maid Leopold Hainisch Ilse Exl, Viktor Staal, Ilse Steppat Drama
Wedding in the Hay Arthur Maria Rabenalt Oskar Sima, Inge Egger, Kurt Seifert Comedy Co-production with Austria
When the Evening Bells Ring Alfred Braun Willy Birgel, Maria Holst, Paul Hörbiger Drama
White Shadows Helmut Käutner Hilde Krahl, Hans Söhnker, Claude Farell Drama
Woe to Him Who Loves Sándor Szlatinay Gretl Schörg, Wolf Albach-Retty, Hubert von Meyerinck Comedy
You Have to be Beautiful Ákos Ráthonyi Sonja Ziemann, Willy Fritsch, Anny Ondra Musical comedy

Bibliography

  • Davidson, John & Hake, Sabine. Framing the Fifties: Cinema in a Divided Germany. Berghahn Books, 2007.
  • Fehrenbach, Heide. Cinema in Democratizing Germany: Reconstructing National Identity After Hitler. University of North Carolina Press, 1995.

See also

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