Robert Wiene was a film director of the German silent cinema. He is particularly known for directing the German silent film The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari and a succession of other expressionist films. Wiene also directed a variety of other films of varying styles and genres. Following the Nazi rise to power in Germany, Wiene fled into exile.
Known For
| Birth Location | Breslau, Silesia, Germany [now Wroclaw, Dolnoslaskie, Poland] |
|---|---|
| Born | 1873-04-25 |
| Died | 1938-07-17 |
Movies
The Film in the Film
as Himself
1924
Movies
Kitsune
Thanks
2016
Ultimatum
Director
1938
Ultimatum
Producer
1938
Police File 909
Producer
1934
Police File 909
Writer
1934
Police File 909
Director
1934
A Night in Venice
Writer
1934
A Night in Venice
Director
1934
A Night in Venice
Director
1934
Typhoon
Writer
1933
Typhoon
Director
1933
Panic in Chicago
Director
1931
The Love Express
Director
1931
Venetian Nights
Director
1931
The Prosecutor Hallers
Director
1930
The Prosecutor Hallers
Producer
1930
The Prosecutor Hallers
Adaptation
1930
The Other
Director
1930
Unfug der Liebe
Director
1928
Leontines Ehemänner
Director
1928
The Woman on the Rack
Director
1928
The Amateur Adventure
Director
1928
Die berühmte Frau
Director
1927
Die Geliebte
Director
1927
Die Königin von Moulin Rouge
Director
1926
Die Königin von Moulin Rouge
Executive Producer
1926
The Guardsman
Director
1926
The Knight of the Rose
Writer
1925
The Knight of the Rose
Director
1925
Boarding House Groonen
Director
1925
The Hands of Orlac
Director
1924
Die Macht der Finsternis
Writer
1924
1923
1923
I.N.R.I. – A Film of Humanity
Director
1923
The Doll Maker of Kiang-Ning
Director
1923
The Doll Maker of Kiang-Ning
Producer
1923
Crime and Punishment
Writer
1923
Crime and Punishment
Director
1923
Die höllische Macht
Director
1922
1921
Playing with fire
Director
1921
A Woman's Revenge
Director
1921
A Woman's Revenge
Writer
1921
The Night of Queen Isabeau
Director
1920
The Night of Queen Isabeau
Screenplay
1920
Das Blut der Ahnen
Writer
1920
Die Jagd nach dem Tode - 1. Teil
Screenplay
1920
Panic in the House of Ardon
Director
1920
Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire
Director
1920
Die drei Tänze der Mary Wilford
Director
1920
1920
Glanz und Elend der Kurtisanen
Director
1920
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
Director
1920
Satanas
Writer
1920
Monika Vogelsang
Writer
1920
Ein gefährliches Spiel
Director
1919
Ein gefährliches Spiel
Writer
1919
1919
Her Sport
Writer
1919
Irrungen
Writer
1919
Die Hindernisehe
Writer
1919
Die Hindernisehe
Director
1919
Der verführte Heilige
Writer
1919
Der verführte Heilige
Director
1919
Die Dame, der Teufel und die Probiermamsell
Screenplay
1918
Die Heimkehr des Odysseus
Writer
1918
1918
1918
Auf Probe gestellt
Screenplay
1918
Countess Kitchenmaid
Writer
1918
The Giant's Fist
Writer
1917
Veilchen Nr. 4
Director
1917
Gefangene Seele
Writer
1917
1917
Der Liebesbrief der Königin
Writer
1917
Der Liebesbrief der Königin
Director
1917
Der standhafte Benjamin
Writer
1917
Der standhafte Benjamin
Director
1917
Fear
Writer
1917
Fear
Director
1917
Die Ehe der Luise Rohrbach
Writer
1917
Der wandernde Blumentopf
Director
1916
Lehmann's Honeymoon
Writer
1916
Lehmann's Honeymoon
Director
1916
The Robber Bride
Writer
1916
The Robber Bride
Director
1916
Das wandernde Licht
Writer
1916
Das wandernde Licht
Director
1916
Der Schirm mit dem Schwan
Writer
1916
Frau Eva
Director
1916
Frau Eva
Writer
1916
Life is a Dream
Director
1916
The Queen's Secretary
Director
1916
The Man in the Mirror
Writer
1916
The Queen's Secretary
Writer
1916
Life is a Dream
Screenplay
1916
The Man in the Mirror
Director
1916
Der springende Hirsch
Writer
1915
Der springende Hirsch
Director
1915
Die Konservenbraut
Director
1915
Arme Maria
Writer
1915
Lotteken's Campaign
Writer
1915
Dear Eva
Director
1914
Die Waffen der Jugend
Director
1913
Die Waffen der Jugend
Writer
1913