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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).
Keywords
male homosexuality
docudrama
lgbt
partially lost film
gay theme
Casts
Conrad Veidt
Paul Körner
Anita Berber
Else Sivers
Magnus Hirschfeld
Doctor / Sexologist
Reinhold Schünzel
Franz Bollek
Fritz Schulz
Kurt Sivers
Leo Connard
Paul's Father
Ilse von Tasso-Lind
Paul's Mother
Ernst Pittschau
Paul's Brother
Wilhelm Diegelmann
Kurt's Father
Alexandra Wiellegh
Paul's Sister-in-law
Clementine Plessner
Kurt's Mother
Anita Berber
Else, Kurt's Sister
Helga Molander
Frau Hellborn
Crews
Richard Oswald
Director
Magnus Hirschfeld
Writer
Richard Oswald
Writer
Emil Linke
Production Design
Max Fassbender
Director of Photography
Richard Oswald
Producer
Backdrops & Posters
