
Gustav Fröhlich
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Gustav Fröhlich (21 March 1902 – 22 December 1987) was a German actor and film director. He landed secondary roles in a number of films and plays before landing his breakthrough role of Freder Fredersen in Fritz Lang's 1927 film Metropolis. He remained a popular film star in Germany until the 1950s.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 0.053 |
Birthday | 1902-03-21 |
Place of Birth | Hannover, Germany |
Also Known As | Gustav Froehlich, Gustav Froelich, Gustav Frohlich, Густав Фрёлих, Gustav Friedrich Fröhlich, |

1927

Metropolis
8.111/2822
In a futuristic city sharply divided between the rich and the poor, the son of the city's mastermind meets a prophet who predicts the coming of a savi...
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Metropolis

1984

Giorgio Moroder's Metropolis
8/21
In 1984, Academy Award winning composer Giorgio Moroder introduced Fritz Lang’s science fiction epic Metropolis to a new generation of filmgoers. Work...
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Giorgio Moroder's Metropolis

1951

Die Sünderin
4.6/5
Going from a dysfunctional family into a life of prostitution, Marina finally finds happiness and comfort with unsuccessful artist Alexander. However,...
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Die Sünderin

1930

Two Souls
0/0
Gustav Froehlich and Charlotte Susa play Rochus and Judith, the zwei menschen (two humans) of the title. Rochus' domineering mother insists that he en...
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Two Souls

1954

Rosen aus dem Süden
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Rosen aus dem Süden

1933

What Women Dream
8.4/5
In this pre-WWII German mystery-comedy, a lovely kleptomaniac with a taste for fine jewelry is unable to resist temptation. Strangely, every time she...
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What Women Dream

1948

Das verlorene Gesicht
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Das verlorene Gesicht

1929

Asphalt
7.2/45
One of the last great German Expressionist films of the silent era, Joe May’s Asphalt is a love story set in the traffic-strewn Berlin of the late 192...
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Asphalt

1925

The Woman Who Did
0/0
A young woman doesn't want to get married, but simply live together with the man she loves. This leads to problems when the man dies and she's left wi...
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The Woman Who Did

1933

Ray of Sunshine
5.7/8
Hans, living in Vienna during the Great Depression, intends to drown himself in the river after losing his livelihood. While there he meets a girl nam...
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Ray of Sunshine

1954

The Little Town will go to Sleep
1/1
In a small town a bag with delicate letters disappears. Many of the residents are worried about their written messages. A clever sculptor uses the opp...
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The Little Town will go to Sleep

1931

Gloria
7.7/3
This is the German version of Gloria with Gustav Fröhlich & Brigitte Helm in the leads. A French version was filmed simultaneously with André Lugu...
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Gloria

1942

The Great King
6.9/7
King Frederick II (aka "Frederick the Great") of Prussia is engaged in a major battle against the Austrian army at Kunersdorf, and things aren't going...
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The Great King

1935

Barcarole
0/0
A young reckless womaniser is trapped one night at his club into a bet with a Mexican that he will win his wife before morning. There will be a duel i...
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Barcarole

1928

Homecoming
6.8/10
Following World War I, after a long imprisonment, two German prisoner-of-war soldiers escape from a Siberian lead-mine. Karl manages to reach Germany...
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Homecoming

1946

Sag die Wahrheit
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Sag die Wahrheit

1944

Familie Buchholz
5.5/4
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Familie Buchholz

1952

Haus des Lebens
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Haus des Lebens

1944

Neigungsehe
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Neigungsehe

1936

Stadt Anatol
5/3
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Stadt Anatol

1931

Inquest
0/0
When a prostitute is murdered in a cheap Berlin boarding house, an investigating judge suspects that the killer is her boyfriend, unaware that his own...
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Inquest

1934

The Fugitive from Chicago
5.2/2
Werner Dux, heir of the big car company "Dux-Werke", is a gambler who has just been arrested in Chicago for shooting a cardsharper. While in jail, he...
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The Fugitive from Chicago

1930

The Immortal Vagabond
0/0
Prevented from wedding a postman's daughter (her father prefers she marry a farmer) a Tyrol schoolteacher succeeds instead in having an opera of his a...
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The Immortal Vagabond

1931

My Leopold
7.5/2
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My Leopold

1931

Love's Command
0/0
During the Austro Hungarian empire, a girl substitutes for her brother in a military academy.
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Love's Command

1940

Alles Schwindel
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Alles Schwindel

1932

Under False Flag
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Under False Flag

1951

Stips
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Stips

1932

I Do Not Want to Know Who You Are
0/0
An impoverished count has to work as a chauffeur but because of his good looks attracts women, one of them wealthy enough to solve his problem.
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I Do Not Want to Know Who You Are

1939

Alarm auf Station III
4.3/3
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Alarm auf Station III

1932

The Company's in Love
6.1/8
The story follows a movie crew who is filming a musical in a small and idyllic alpine village. After their temperamental leading lady drops out of the...
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The Company's in Love

1941

Sechs Tage Heimaturlaub
5/4
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Sechs Tage Heimaturlaub

1952

Adventures in Vienna
8.3/5
Taking place over 12 hours on New Years Eve, a concert pianist murders his wife's lover, then frames an innocent man.
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Adventures in Vienna

1949

Diese Nacht vergess ich nie
0/0
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Diese Nacht vergess ich nie

1938

Frau Sixta
0/0
The story of the upright Mrs. Sixta, who in 1861 ran the post office in a village in the Otztaler Alps right on the Italian border. When her husband...
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Frau Sixta

1953

Ehe für eine Nacht
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Ehe für eine Nacht

1932

A Song, A Kiss, A Girl
5/4
Peter Franke owns Supraphon record company, which has one main competitor in Lyraphon. As a commercial strategy Peter gets engaged to her counter part...
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A Song, A Kiss, A Girl

1932

A Man With a Heart
0/0
A story about a series of confusions, in which Paul Ritter, a bank employee, is unaware that the girl he's fallen in love with is the daughter of his...
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A Man With a Heart

1933

The Night of the Great Love
1/1
The story, set in Constantinople, of a young man who falls in love with a woman much older than he is, and her daughter falls in love with him also. A...
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The Night of the Great Love

1935

Love Whispers
3/1
To escape dreary country life, a count travels to Italy with a friend every year. Instead of the alleged purchase of horses, the reason he gives to h...
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Love Whispers

1935

Stradivari
5/4
In 1914 a Hungarian officer inherits a Stradivarius which is believed to bring back luck to its owner. He and his Italian fiancée are separated by the...
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Stradivari

1936

Incognito
5/1
The bored heir to a soap factory is able through pure chance to work incognito in the 153rd branch of the business. While doing so, he falls in love w...
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Incognito

1936

Die unmögliche Frau
0/0
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Die unmögliche Frau

1944

Das Konzert
5/6
A concert pianist, the romantic idol of many women, is seduced away from his wife. The seductress's husband takes in the pianist's wife, and all four...
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Das Konzert

1937

Gleisdreieck
5/3
Dark love story.
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Gleisdreieck

1956

Der erste Frühlingstag
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Der erste Frühlingstag

1941

Clarissa
5/3
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Clarissa

1939

Renate im Quartett
5.4/5
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Renate im Quartett

1935

Oberwachtmeister Schwenke
5/2
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Oberwachtmeister Schwenke

1935

Leutnant Bobby, der Teufelskerl
0/0
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Leutnant Bobby, der Teufelskerl

1937

Gabriele eins, zwei, drei
5/1
Gabriele Bordersen, a woman from a good home, wants to see what real life is like among the common folk. With her stewardess Fanny Flint and the tour...
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Gabriele eins, zwei, drei

1940

Ihr Privatsekretär
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Ihr Privatsekretär

1936

Die Stunde der Versuchung
0/0
Irene is unhappy because her lawyer husband Dr. Leuttern never has time for her. Womanizer Mac Norris slyly benefits from her depression and lures her...
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Die Stunde der Versuchung

1935

A Night of Change
5/3
Nacht der Verwandlung (A Night of Change) stars Gustav Froelich as a globe-circling aviator, a character clearly based on America's Wiley Post. While...
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A Night of Change

1934

Abenteuer eines jungen Herrn in Polen
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Abenteuer eines jungen Herrn in Polen

1942

Mit den Augen einer Frau
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Mit den Augen einer Frau

1935

Liebesleute
5/3
Baron von Goret is an impoverished landowner, whose estate is about to go into receivership. And so, for that reason, he wishes to marry off his son...
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Liebesleute

1953

Von Liebe reden wir später
0/0
The beautician Angela Bell, a well-off middle-aged lady, and the respected fashion doctor Prof. Christian Hollmann would like to get married, but ther...
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Von Liebe reden wir später

1937

Alarm in Peking
0/0
Set against the backdrop of the 1900 Boxer Rebellion...
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Alarm in Peking

1931

A Waltz by Strauss
0/0
Musical extravaganza, also filmed in a French language version, based on the life of Johann Strauss.
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A Waltz by Strauss

1932

Gitta Discovers Her Heart
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Gitta Discovers Her Heart

1940

Herz geht vor Anker
0/0
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Herz geht vor Anker

1943

Tolle Nacht
5/5
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Tolle Nacht

1944

Der große Preis
0/0
The moral is simple: keep your mouth shut, especially when you're working during the wartime in a factory, which produces racing cars only, or someone...
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Der große Preis

1949

Der große Fall
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Der große Fall

1948

Paths in Twilight
0/0
Three homeless youths commit petty crimes to get by in the difficult time just after the end of WW2 in Germany. When they become suspects in a murder...
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Paths in Twilight

1950

This Man Belongs to Me
5/1
Country doctor Wilhelm Löhnefink has had enough of being a bachelor and goes looking for a wife.
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This Man Belongs to Me

1954

Ball of the Nations
0/0
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Ball of the Nations

1956

Vergiß wenn Du kannst
0/0
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Vergiß wenn Du kannst

1960

...und keiner schämte sich
5/1
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...und keiner schämte sich

1940

Herz – modern möbliert
5/4
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Herz – modern möbliert

1933

Racoczy-Marsch
0/0
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Racoczy-Marsch

1927

The Eleven Devils
6/3
Die elf Teufel / The Eleven Devils was made in Berlin in the summer of 1927, in the last throes of the silent movie era. But Die elf Teufel strikes on...
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The Eleven Devils

1948

Eine alltägliche Geschichte
0/0
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Eine alltägliche Geschichte

1931

We're switching to Hollywood
4.8/4
A German reporter visits Hollywood and is escorted through the MGM Studio by a German nobleman, who is working there as an extra. They meet and speak...
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We're switching to Hollywood

1938

The Stars Shine
6.2/6
German all-star musical from 1938 that was a big commercial success.
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The Stars Shine

1938

Die kleine und die große Liebe
5/2
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Die kleine und die große Liebe

1928

The Green Alley
0/0
An ill-fated love affair between a brothel waitress and a doctor's son.
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The Green Alley

1938

In geheimer Mission
0/0
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In geheimer Mission

1928

Angst - Die schwache Stunde einer Frau
4.3/7
"The Fear of an Unfaithful Woman" - Inge Duhan lives with her husband, the lawyer Erich Duhan, and her little daughter Susi in Berlin. Inge is a very...
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Angst - Die schwache Stunde einer Frau

1931

Kismet
0/0
Hajj, a rascally beggar on the periphery of the court of Baghdad, schemes to marry his daughter to royalty and to win the heart of the queen of the ca...
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Kismet

1936

Die Entführung
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Die Entführung

1928

Der Fremdenlegionär
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Der Fremdenlegionär

1929

Hochverrat
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Hochverrat

1928

Jahrmarkt des Lebens
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Jahrmarkt des Lebens

1927

Eva and the Grasshopper
8/1
Mary and Eva are best friends, although they couldn't be more different. Armand, Mary's fiancee, falls in love with the seductive Eva, who is busy bec...
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Eva and the Grasshopper

1931

The Holy Flames
0/0
This is the German-language version of 1929's "The Sacred Flame", from the W. Somerset Maugham play, shot by Warner Bros. in Hollywood with a German-s...
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The Holy Flames

1930

Fire in the Opera House
5/1
It begins with a Tannhäuser performance and ends with the premiere of The Tales of Hoffmann. In between a young ingénue cast in her first big role, th...
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Fire in the Opera House

1928

Die Pflicht zu schweigen
0/0
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Die Pflicht zu schweigen

1927

Die Frau die nicht nein sagen kann
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Die Frau die nicht nein sagen kann

1927

Die leichte Isabell
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Die leichte Isabell

1927

The Master of Nuremberg
0/0
The clerk of Nuremberg wants to use his position to marry the young Evchen, but she does not love him and to avoid this marriage she asks the village...
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The Master of Nuremberg

1951

Torreani
0/0
Acrobat assumes identity of jailed fellow-artist to take over a theatre which had been bequeathed to him. He is suspected of murdering the acrobat but...
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Torreani

1925

Schiff in Not
0/0
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Schiff in Not

1925

Friesenblut
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Friesenblut

1929

The Burning Heart
0/0
A young composer and inventor meets a poverty stricken singer.
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The Burning Heart

1923

Paganini
0/0
Historical film about Italian musician Niccolo Paganini.
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Paganini

1933

Money Governs the World
0/0
In this French set comedy, five million francs change hands one weekend between a man pretending to be a millionaire and a woman pretending to be a Ru...
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Money Governs the World

1928

Hurrah! I'm Alive!
0/0
Pieter Kruis runs a grocer's shop in a small Dutch town, with which he and his wife Johanne can hardly feed themselves. Nonetheless, he is satisfied w...
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Hurrah! I'm Alive!

1927

Agitated Woman
0/0
The aging singer Clarina receives a new engagement from a cabaret called the Maison Mouche and must evade the advances of several overbearing men. Thi...
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Agitated Woman

1934

Gardez le sourire
5.2/2
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Gardez le sourire

1939

Adieu Vienne
0/0
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