Films produced by Messters Projektion Gmbh

a silent movie by Robert Wiene

The two daughters of the fisherman find husbands.

A power plant worker (Garrison) eagerly joins a strike for higher wages. When his young daughter falls severely ill and needs emergency surgery, the...

Klara and her father have been alone since her mother died. Her close friend Hans leaves for the military, and on returning as a fine young man,...

Mr. Mericke is a simple-minded, small-town man from the German provinces at the end of the imperial era. He arrives in the big city and can’t...

One of Oskar Messter’s earliest films. An outing with several horse-drawn sleighs and a snowball fight in the Grunewald forest. Also a pair of...

Footage of spectators at the Friedenau velodrome in Berlin, dating from 1904. Several spectators, including a woman, are standing in front of a...

An inventor leaves his family after finding success with the financial help of his wife; in despair, the wife walks into the water with their child.

First feature film produced by the German pioneer Oskar Messter

An ambitious wife spends all of her husband's hard-earned money and then commits suicide out of remorse.

a silent movie by Rober Wiene

We see the drunkard's wife, whose home has been destroyed by alcohol. They have two children, a girl of 5 years and an infant at the mother's breast,...

A Tonbild (sound picture), recorded using the Messter Biophon system.

A nude couple pose in an art studio on a square rug, while the camera does a circular traveling around them; the woman has her right knee on the...

Photage of people at Praterstern square in Vienna, Austria.

An aria from Daniel Auber's comic opera on phonograph accompanies the images on screen.

A love doctor successfully produces men on order for needy women, until his system for delivering them – through the mail as puppets in...

Only 3 minutes of this Oskar Messter short film survive.

a silent movie by Robert Wiene

The two daughters of the fisherman find husbands.

A power plant worker (Garrison) eagerly joins a strike for higher wages. When his young daughter falls severely ill and needs emergency surgery, the...

Klara and her father have been alone since her mother died. Her close friend Hans leaves for the military, and on returning as a fine young man,...