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Different from the Others
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Different from the Others

1919 · 51 min Drama
7.1 / 10 · TMDB

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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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

This is quietly operating cinema. No big events, no crisis turns — just people and how they live through what happens to them.

Strengths: atmosphere, actors, accuracy of detail. Weaknesses: the pace isn't for everyone, the ending may feel unresolved.

For people who watch films for feeling, not entertainment.

Director: Richard Oswald

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: An evening when your mind is at peace. With someone you can sit in silence with after. Wine or tea.

🎭 Cast

Conrad Veidt

Conrad Veidt

Paul Körner

Anita Berber

Anita Berber

Else Sivers

Magnus Hirschfeld

Magnus Hirschfeld

Doctor / Sexologist

Reinhold Schünzel

Reinhold Schünzel

Franz Bollek

Fritz Schulz

Fritz Schulz

Kurt Sivers

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Leo Connard

Paul's Father

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Ilse von Tasso-Lind

Paul's Mother

Ernst Pittschau

Ernst Pittschau

Paul's Brother

Wilhelm Diegelmann

Wilhelm Diegelmann

Kurt's Father

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Alexandra Wiellegh

Paul's Sister-in-law

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