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Robert Wiene

Film Director / Screenwriter / Film Producer / Actor | * 04/27/1873 († 65, 07/17/1938) | Breslau, Silesia, Germany [now Wroclaw, Dolnoslaskie, Poland]
Robert Wiene (German: [ˈviːnə]; 27 April 1873 – 17 July 1938) was a German film director, screenwriter and producer, active during the silent era. He is widely-known for directing the landmark 1920 film The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari and a succession of other expressionist films. Wiene also directed a variety of other films of varying styles and genres. Following the Nazi rise to power in Germany, Wiene, who was of Jewish descent, fled into exile. ()

Robert Wiene was a film director of the German silent cinema. He is particularly known for directing the German silent film The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari and a succession of other expressionist films. Wiene also directed a variety of other films of varying styles and genres. Following the Nazi rise to power in Germany, Wiene fled into exile.

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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Horror

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Movies with Robert Wiene as Actor(1)

as himself1924 The Film in the Film

Movies with Robert Wiene as Crew(104)

Crew/Thanks2016 Kitsune
Directing/Director1938 Ultimatum
Production/Producer1938 Ultimatum
Directing/Director1934 Eine Nacht in Venedig
Writing/Writer1934 Eine Nacht in Venedig
Directing/Director1933 Polizeiakte 909
Production/Producer1933 Polizeiakte 909
Writing/Writer1933 Polizeiakte 909
Directing/Director1931 Eight Days of Happiness
Directing/Director1931 Panic in Chicago
Directing/Director1931 Venice nights
Directing/Director1930 The Other
Directing/Director1930 Prosecutor Hallers
Production/Producer1930 Prosecutor Hallers
Writing/Adaptation1930 Prosecutor Hallers
Directing/Director1928 The Woman on the Rack
Directing/Director1928 Leontines Ehemänner
Directing/Director1928 Unfug der Liebe
Directing/Director1928 The Amateur Adventure
Directing/Director1927 Die berühmte Frau
Directing/Director1927 Die Geliebte
Directing/Director1926 The Guardsman
Directing/Director1926 Die Königin von Moulin Rouge
Production/Executive Producer1926 Die Königin von Moulin Rouge
Directing/Director1925 Boarding House Groonen
Directing/Director1925 The Knight of the Rose
Writing/Writer1925 The Knight of the Rose
Writing/Writer1924 Die Macht der Finsternis
Directing/Director1924 The Hands of Orlac
Directing/Director1923 The Doll Maker of Kiang-Ning
Production/Producer1923 The Doll Maker of Kiang-Ning
Directing/Director1923 Crime and Punishment
Writing/Writer1923 Crime and Punishment
Directing/Director1923 I.N.R.I. – A Film of Humanity
Directing/Director1922 Die höllische Macht
Directing/Director1921 Die Rache einer Frau
Writing/Writer1921 Die Rache einer Frau
Directing/Director1921 Playing with fire
Directing/Director1920 The Night of Queen Isabeau
Writing/Screenplay1920 The Night of Queen Isabeau
Directing/Director1920 Die drei Tänze der Mary Wilford
Writing/Screenplay1920 Die Jagd nach dem Tode - 1. Teil
Directing/Director1920 Glanz und Elend der Kurtisanen
Writing/Writer1920 Das Blut der Ahnen
Directing/Director1920 Panic in the House of Ardon
Writing/Writer1920 Satanas
Directing/Director1920 The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
Writing/Writer1920 Monika Vogelsang
Directing/Director1920 Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire
Directing/Director1919 Der verführte Heilige
Writing/Writer1919 Der verführte Heilige
Directing/Director1919 Ein gefährliches Spiel
Writing/Writer1919 Ein gefährliches Spiel
Writing/Writer1919 Irrungen
Directing/Director1919 Die Hindernisehe
Writing/Writer1919 Die Hindernisehe
Writing/Writer1919 her sport
Writing/Writer1918 Countess Kitchenmaid
Writing/Screenplay1918 Auf Probe gestellt
Writing/Writer1918 Die Heimkehr des Odysseus
Directing/Director1917 Der Liebesbrief der Königin
Writing/Writer1917 Der Liebesbrief der Königin
Writing/Writer1917 Gefangene Seele
Directing/Director1917 Fear
Writing/Writer1917 Fear
Writing/Writer1917 The Giant's Fist
Writing/Writer1917 Die Ehe der Luise Rohrbach
Directing/Director1917 Veilchen Nr. 4
Directing/Director1917 Der standhafte Benjamin
Writing/Writer1917 Der standhafte Benjamin
Directing/Director1916 The Man in the Mirror
Writing/Writer1916 The Man in the Mirror
Directing/Director1916 Das wandernde Licht
Writing/Writer1916 Das wandernde Licht
Directing/Director1916 The Queen's Secretary
Writing/Writer1916 The Queen's Secretary
Writing/Writer1916 Der Schirm mit dem Schwan
Directing/Director1916 Lehmann's Honeymoon
Writing/Writer1916 Lehmann's Honeymoon
Directing/Director1916 Der wandernde Blumentopf
Directing/Director1916 The Robber Bride
Writing/Writer1916 The Robber Bride
Directing/Director1916 Life is a Dream
Writing/Screenplay1916 Life is a Dream
Directing/Director1916 Frau Eva
Writing/Writer1916 Frau Eva
Writing/Writer1915 Arme Maria
Writing/Writer1915 Lotteken's Campaign
Directing/Director1915 Der springende Hirsch
Writing/Writer1915 Der springende Hirsch
Directing/Director1915 Die Konservenbraut
Directing/Director1914 Dear Eva
Directing/Director1913 Die Waffen der Jugend
Writing/Writer1913 Die Waffen der Jugend

Citizenship: Czechoslovakia (former country)
Born: Sunday, 04/27 1873 (April) in Breslau, Silesia, Germany [now Wroclaw, Dolnoslaskie, Poland]
Died: Sunday, 07/17 1938 (July) in Paris (aged: 65)
Zodiac sign: Taurus (Chinese zodiac sign: Rooster)
Languages: German (DE)
Other names for Robert Wiene (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"로베르트 비네"
Robert Wiene frequently works together with these people:
Rudolf Biebrach (23x, Actor)
Henny Porten (21x, Actress)
Karl Freund (15x, Crew)
Oskar Messter (15x, Crew)
Giuseppe Becce (11x, Crew)
Johannes Brandt (6x, Crew)
Bruno Decarli (6x, Actor)
Hans Androschin (5x, Crew)
Willy Hameister (5x, Crew)
Erich Pommer (5x, Crew)
Hermann Warm (5x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:495453, Added: 10/04/2018, Last updated: 03/25/2024