Different from the Others

Name: Different from the Others
Director: Richard Oswald
Genre: Drama
Released: 1919-05-28
Duration: 51 min
Rating: 7.116
Cast: Conrad Veidt, Anita Berber, Magnus Hirschfeld, Reinhold Schünzel, Fritz Schulz

Original title: Anders als die Andern

7.1(56)191951mDE

Directed by Richard Oswald

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).

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