Movies by Director - Douglas Sirk (45 [Missing: 12]) Title | Year | Director | Genre | Rating | Runtime | Added |
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April, April!NA | 1935 | | Comedy | | | Not Available |
Girl from the Marsh Croft, The [Das Mädchen vom Moorhof]In this rural film drama, an unwed mother, shunned by her conservative community, goes to court to try to salvage her reputation. | 1935 | Douglas Sirk | Drama | 6.9 (128 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
Pillars of Society [Stützen der Gesellschaft]The prosperity and career of a Norwegian ship builder who has founded the town's hospital are revealed by an innocent wanderer to have been based on deceit and corruption, in this theatrical adaptation. | 1935 | Douglas Sirk | Drama | 6.6 (129 votes) | 85 | 20230619 |
Court Concert, The [Das Hofkonzert]To Immendingen Principality travels Christine Holm, daughter of a singer, to find her unknown father. The Prince is awaiting a replacement singer for the annual concert. Chistine meets handsome lieutenant von Arnegg, son of the minis | 1936 | Douglas Sirk | Comedy,Romance | 5.5 (218 votes) | 85 | 20220414 |
Final Accord [Schlußakkord]A young, impoverished German woman named Hanna (Maria von Tasnady) gives her infant up for adoption and emigrates to American to live with her husband. When her husband commits suicide, Hanna returns to Germany and works her way into | 1936 | Douglas Sirk | Drama,Music | 6.8 (147 votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
Cheated by the Wind [La Habanera]Trapped in Puerto Rico, a beautiful young Swede is torn between her passionate, but mildly abusive Caribbean oligarch husband and her longing for her European homeland. | 1937 | Douglas Sirk | Drama | 6.1 (538 votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
To New Shores [Zu Neuen Ufern]In 1846 the actress Gloria Vane is performing at the Adelphi Theatre, London. She is in love with the destitute nobleman Albert Finsbury, who is shortly departing to Australia to become an officer in the Queen's regiment. He is suppo | 1937 | Douglas Sirk | Drama | 6.8 (403 votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
To New Shores [Zu Neuen Ufern]NA | 1937 | | | | | Not Available |
Wilton's Zoo [Boefje]Twelve year old Jan Grovers spends more time in the alleys of Rotterdam than with his family (though he occasionally looks after his tree younger sisters, all of whom are called Mientje). Together with his best friend and partner in | 1939 | Douglas Sirk | Crime | 6.3 (67 votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
Hitler's MadmanStory of the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich, Nazi SS commander, by Czech partisans and the reprisals inflicted by the Nazis on the Czechs. | 1943 | Douglas Sirk | Drama,History,War | 6.5 (744 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
Summer StormIn this filmed Chekhov adaptation, Olga is an alluring peasant woman who lures cynical aristocrat Fedor away from his milquetoast fiancée, with tragic consequences. | 1944 | Douglas Sirk | Crime,Drama,Film-Noir | 6.6 (513 votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
Scandal in Paris, ABorn in a French prison in 1775, François Eugène Vidocq becomes a professional thief and is later appointed chief of Parisian police. | 1946 | Douglas Sirk | Adventure,Comedy,Crime | 6.7 (1K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
LuredBritish police are after a serial killer who lures his female victims through newspaper personal ads and sends cryptic-poem clues to the cops. | 1947 | Douglas Sirk | Crime,Drama,Film-Noir | 7.0 (3.6K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
Sleep, My LoveChronic sleepwalker Alison Courtland thinks that a mysterious man wearing horned-rimmed eye glasses is out to kill her but her husband blames her tired imagination. | 1948 | Douglas Sirk | Drama,Film-Noir,Mystery | 6.8 (1.7K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
ShockproofA Parole Officer falls in-love with his client, a ravishing blonde who served time for murder, and he's determined to help her go straight despite her interfering criminal boyfriend. | 1949 | Douglas Sirk | Crime,Drama,Film-Noir | 6.5 (1.6K votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
Slightly FrenchA cinema director who is in an emotional and professional crisis thinks that he has discovered a French star when he meets an ordinary dancer. | 1949 | Douglas Sirk | Comedy,Musical,Romance | 6.4 (318 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
Mystery SubmarineNA | 1950 | | Adventure,Crime,Drama | | | Not Available |
The First LegionNA | 1951 | | Drama | | | Not Available |
Lady Pays Off, TheThe naive Evelyn Warren, elected shool-teacher of the year by Time Magazine, goes to Las Vegas, where she loses a lot of money. In order to pay her debts, casino-manager Matt Braddock asks her to take care of his sad little daughter | 1951 | Douglas Sirk | Comedy,Drama,Romance | 6.1 (118 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Has Anybody Seen My GalAn aging heir-less millionaire wants to leave his fortune to the unsuspecting family of his first love but not before testing his prospective heirs by living with them under the guise of a poor boarder. | 1952 | Douglas Sirk | Comedy,Musical | 7.1 (1.5K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Thunder on the HillConvicted murderess Valerie Carns (Ann Blyth) is being transported to Norwich to be executed when a flood strands her and her guards at a convent hospital. Nurse Sister Mary (Claudette Colbert) becomes convinced of her innocence and | 1951 | Douglas Sirk | Crime,Drama,Mystery | 6.7 (784 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
Week-End With Father.Single parents Jean Bowen and Brad Stubbs meet at the train station when they send their kids (his two girls, her two boys) off to camp. Love inevitably blooms. But there are complications: Brad's other flame, TV star Phyllis, thinks | 1951 | Douglas Sirk | Comedy,Romance | 6.0 (254 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
No Room For The GroomAlvah, a young GI who happens to own a vineyard, elopes to Las Vegas with Lee, his housekeeper's daughter. But Alvah's chicken pox postpone the wedding night. The rest revolves around more delays to the consummation, caused by Lee's | 1952 | Douglas Sirk | Comedy | 6.4 (443 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
All I DesireIn 1910, a wayward mother re-visits the family she deserted. | 1953 | Douglas Sirk | Drama,Romance | 7.1 (1.9K votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Meet Me at the FairIn 1904, Doc Tilbee, medicine show huckster and champion tall-tale teller, gives a ride to a young boy escaped from an orphanage, where bad conditions (the result of political graft) are being investigated by new appointee Zerelda Wi | 1953 | Douglas Sirk | Musical | 6.0 (120 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
Take Me to TownA pretty saloon entertainer escapes the marshal's custody and hides in a small town where she unexpectedly becomes surrogate mother to three motherless boys who wish to see their father re-married. | 1953 | Douglas Sirk | Adventure,Comedy,Romance | 6.5 (307 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
Magnificent ObsessionA rich playboy whose recklessness inadvertently causes the death of a prominent doctor tries to make amends to his widow, and falls for her in the process. | 1954 | Douglas Sirk | Drama,Romance | 7.1 (6.5K votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
Sign of the PaganWith the Roman Empire divided, Attila the Hun hopes to conquer. In his way are a brave centurion, a beautiful princess...and Christianity. | 1954 | Douglas Sirk | Adventure,Biography,Drama | 6.1 (662 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
TazaWhen peacemaking Apache chief Cochise dies, the Chiricahua Apaches are torn between following Cochise's peace loving son Taza and following the warlike renegade Apache warrior Geronimo. | 1954 | Douglas Sirk | War,Western | 5.7 (920 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
All That Heaven AllowsAn upper-class widow falls in love with a much younger, down-to-earth nurseryman, much to the disapproval of her children and criticism of her country club peers. | 1955 | Douglas Sirk | Drama,Romance | 7.6 (14.4K votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
Captain LightfootA pair of Irish rebels have swashbuckling adventures in 1815. | 1955 | Douglas Sirk | Adventure,Drama,History | 6.2 (785 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
There's Always TomorrowWhen a toy manufacturer feels ignored and unappreciated by his wife and children, he begins to rekindle a past love when a former employee comes back into his life. | 1956 | Douglas Sirk | Drama,Romance | 7.5 (2.8K votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
Written On The WindAlcoholic playboy Kyle Hadley marries the woman secretly loved by his poor but hard-working best friend, who in turn is pursued by Kyle's nymphomaniac sister. | 1956 | Douglas Sirk | Drama | 7.4 (11.1K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
Battle HymnA remorseful bomber pilot-turned-minister rejoins for the Korean War. | 1957 | Douglas Sirk | Biography,Drama,History | 6.3 (1.1K votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
InterludeThe story of a young woman, Helen Banning, who travels to Munich in search of life experience and romance. While working for America House, she meets a famous symphony conductor, Tonio Fischer, and begins a relationship with him. She | 1957 | Douglas Sirk | Drama,Romance | 6.2 (465 votes) | 90 | 20220423 |
Tarnished Angels, TheStory of a friendship between an eccentric journalist and a daredevil barnstorming pilot. | 1957 | Douglas Sirk | Action,Adventure,Drama | 7.1 (3.3K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Time To Love and A Time To Die, AOn the Russian front in 1944 German Private Ernst Graeber receives a leave and visits his family in Germany but Germany isn't the same country he left behind. | 1958 | Douglas Sirk | Drama,Romance,War | 7.6 (3.2K votes) | 132 | 20220414 |
Farewell to Spring [Sekishunchô]An aspiring white actress takes in an African-American widow whose mixed-race daughter is desperate to be seen as white. | 1959 | Douglas Sirk | Drama | 7.8 (15.8K votes) | 125 | 20211228 |
Bourbon Street BluesAbout an alcoholic, cockroach-fearing tenant who has failed to pay her rent and the argument that ensues between her, her landlady, and another resident of the building. | 1979 | Douglas Sirk, Hans Schönherr, Tilman Taube | Short | 7.6 (80 votes) | 25 | 20211228 |
Bourbon Street BluesNA | 1979 | | | | | Not Available |
't was een aprilNA | 1936 | | Comedy | | | Not Available |
La chanson du souvenirNA | 1937 | | Comedy,Drama,Romance | | | Not Available |
Sprich zu mir wie der RegenNA | 1976 | | Short | | | Not Available |
Silvesternacht - Ein DialogNA | 1978 | | Short | | | Not Available |
Dreimal EheNA | 1935 | | Short | | | Not Available |
Der eingebildete KrankeNA | 1935 | | Short | | | Not Available |
Zwei Genies [Zwei Windhunde]Two men meet at an accountant's office and each one makes the other think he is the actual accountant. Comedy ensues. | 1934 | Douglas Sirk | Comedy,Short | 6.9 (20 votes) | 31 | 20230424 |
Zwei Genies [Zwei Windhunde]NA | 1934 | | | | | Not Available |