Erich von Stroheim Movies

A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.

Two families, abolitionist Northerners the Stonemans and Southern landowners the Camerons, intertwine. When Confederate colonel Ben Cameron is...

A Ukrainian village must suddenly contend with the Nazi invasion of June 1941. Later re-edited and released as "Armored Attack."

The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history.

A documentary of Hollywood's first great Latin Lover, the contradictions in his personal life, and his premature death.

The story centers around Nanette, an American girl living in a small Canadian village, who is in love with John Patricia, the eldest of five...

A group of French soldiers, including the patrician Captain de Boeldieu and the working-class Lieutenant Maréchal, grapple with their own...

Wrongfully convicted of a robbery and murder, Paul Lavond breaks out of prison with a genius scientist who has devised a way to shrink humans. When...

A lottery win of $5,000 forever changes the lives of a miner turned dentist and his wife.

A con artist masquerades as Russian nobility and attempts to seduce the wife of an American diplomat.

The film follows the life of Napoleon from his early life in Corsica to his death at Saint Helena. The film is notable for its use of location...

In the 1800s, a stormy love relationship develops quickly between a young medical student and a woman believing herself to be the daughter of his...

The British Army, retreating ahead of victorious Rommel, leaves a lone survivor on the Egyptian border who finds refuge at a remote desert hotel. He...

A young woman hits Hollywood, determined to become a star.

In a college, three friends form a secret society. Their objective - going to America. One night, after one of their secret meetings, one of them...

A millionaire's brain is preserved after his death by a scientist and his two assistants, only to create a telepathic monster.

A beautiful but unscrupulous female performer manipulates all the men in her life in order to achieve her aims.

Fictionalized reconstruction of the life of the French spy Marthe Richard who decided to contact the secret services during the First World War.

A Ukrainian village must suddenly contend with the Nazi invasion of June 1941. Re-edited version of The North Star (1943), to remove positive...

After Fred von Bergen, a German immigrant in America, is forced from his job by anti-German hysteria before the first world war, he and his friend...