Richard Oswald
Director
Different from the Others (1919)
Conrad Veidt plays a famous musician who is blackmailed for being gay. Eventually he stands trial and is convicted. At the end the film pleads for the abolition of §175 (the law that punishes homosexuality).
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Production Companies: Richard Oswald Produktion
Country: Germany
Languages:
German,
No Language
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51 min
May 28, 1919
Released
NR