Martin Hollmann, a young gardener meets his significantly older wife's daughter from her first marriage. Liesbeth Kröger is from his generation and they both get along well straight away. Shortly after his wife's death, Martin brings Liesbeth into his house as a housekeeper, and they both fall in love. The couple live together and soon decide to get married when Liesbeth becomes pregnant by Martin. But now the tragedy begins, because when registering at the registry office, Martin and Liesbeth, in the form of a strict bailiff, are officially declared that they have committed incest in accordance with Section 173 of the Criminal Code.

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The beautiful Serafina is captured by Balthasar's pirates on an island near Cuba, but the redoubtabl...

Sir Edward Pelham, married to a Romani Russian, fears that his daughter will follow in her mother's ...

The last of the impetuous Varicks, Lady Helen Haden is married to Sir Bruce Haden, a brute who treat...

After graduating from a fashionable finishing school and touring Europe with her father, Selina Peak...

Buddy Roosevelt, a notorious bandit known as the "Phantom," and his doppelgänger, drifter Jeff McClo...

Philibert Bretonneau signs novels which are actually written by Moluchet, his secretary, secretly in...

Katusha, a country girl, is seduced and abandoned by Prince Nekludov. Nekludov finds himself, years ...

This silent melodrama is set against the 1840s westward migration of the Mormons. Dora, a young woma...

During the Russian Revolution Princess Vera, though betrothed to Prince Dimitri, is attracted to the...

Two brothers develop a sexual attraction to one another amid the unkind world around them.

A biopic of Napoleon Bonaparte, tracing the Corsican's career from his schooldays (where a snowball ...

A young, beautiful prostitute named Sadie Thompson arrives on the South Pacific island of Pago Pago ...

A man recognizes the thief who had previously robbed him as one of the men involved in an unrelated ...

Boisterous gangster kingpin Bull Weed rehabilitates his former lawyer from his alcoholic haze, but c...

A flapper who's secretly a good girl and a gold-digging floozy masquerading as an ingénue both vie f...

Childhood friends Diana, Neville and David are caught in a love triangle as adults. Diana and Nevill...
The 27 minute precursor to "Heavy" (1995) made under the mentorship of Miloš Forman, Mangold very fo...

An unmarried showgirl takes a handsome companion with her on a vacation, to the distress of others.

A princess is betrothed to a deformed monarch, but falls hard for his handsome brother.