Valeska Gert

Valeska Gert

Birthday: 1892-01-11

Place of Birth: Berlin, Germany

Biography: German dancer and cabaret artist.

Movies

People on Sunday
People on Sunday

A semi-documentary experimental 1930 German silent film created by amateurs with a small budget. Wit...

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A Daughter Of Destiny
A Daughter Of Destiny

Hanns Heinz Ewers' grim science-fiction novel Alraune has already been filmed twice when this versio...

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The 3 Penny Opera
The 3 Penny Opera

In London at the turn of the century, underworld kingpin Mack the Knife marries Polly Peachum withou...

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Juliet of the Spirits
Juliet of the Spirits

Middle-aged Giulietta grows suspicious of her husband, Giorgio, when his behavior grows increasingly...

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Cabaret-Berlin, the Wild Scene
Cabaret-Berlin, the Wild Scene

Structured as a cabaret show and composed entirely of rare visual and sound archival material, Cabar...

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The Good Lady
The Good Lady

A kind old lady is not all that she seems to be, and gets more than she bargained for when she rents...

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Diary of a Lost Girl
Diary of a Lost Girl

Thymian Henning, an innocent young girl, is raped by the clerk of her father's pharmacy. She becomes...

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Nana
Nana

Count Moffat becomes infatuated with Nana, a presumptuous stage actress, vulgar, hypocritical and pr...

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The Enchantment of the Blue Sailors
The Enchantment of the Blue Sailors

In collage sequences, the surrogate of synthetic sensuality takes form and seduces the sailors in th...

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Coup de Grâce
Coup de Grâce

A countess loves her brother's Prussian-officer friend in the 1919 Baltic area....

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The Joyless Street
The Joyless Street

In 1921, we follow two women - Marie and Grete - from the same poor Viennese neighborhood, as they t...

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Such Is Life
Such Is Life

A story about domestic life in a typical working-class environment. Life and trials and how little s...

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Portrait of Valeska Gert
Portrait of Valeska Gert

“Grotesque dancer” Valeska Gert speaks with inimitable repartee and typical Berlin brashness about h...

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Pett and Pott: A Fairy Story of the Suburbs
Pett and Pott: A Fairy Story of the Suburbs

The film, made to advertise domestic telephone sets, is based around two very different families. Th...

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Tanzerische Pantominen
Tanzerische Pantominen

Three dance performances by dancer Valeska Gert....

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