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.
Filmography (76 movies)
10.0
10.0
The Giant's Fist
1917
Writer
7.9
7.9
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
1920
Director
7.0
7.0
Satan
1920
Writer
6.8
6.8
The Hands of Orlac
1924
Director
6.5
6.5
The Knight of the Rose
1925
Director
6.4
6.4
Crime and Punishment
1923
Director
5.5
5.5
The Other
1930
Director
5.5
5.5
Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire
1920
Director
5.4
5.4
Fear
1917
Director
5.1
5.1
I.N.R.I. – A Film of Humanity
1923
Writer
5.0
5.0
A Night in Venice
1934
Writer
5.0
5.0
Police File 909
1934
Writer
5.0
5.0
Panic in Chicago
1931
Director
Das wandernde Licht
1916
Writer
The Robber Bride
1916
Director
Lehmann's Honeymoon
1916
Writer
Der wandernde Blumentopf
1916
Director
Frau Eva
1916
Director
Der Liebesbrief der Königin
1917
Writer
Der standhafte Benjamin
1917
Writer
Veilchen Nr. 4
1917
Director
Countess Kitchenmaid
1918
Writer
Der verführte Heilige
1919
Director
Panic in the House of Ardon
1920
Director
Ein gefährliches Spiel
1919
Director
Die Hindernisehe
1919
Writer
Die drei Tänze der Mary Wilford
1920
Writer
Glanz und Elend der Kurtisanen
1920
Director
A Woman's Revenge
1921
Writer
Das Spiel mit dem Feuer
1921
Director
Die höllische Macht
1922
Director
The Doll Maker of Kiang-Ning
1923
Director
Boarding House Groonen
1925
Director
Die Königin von Moulin Rouge
1926
Executive Producer
Die Geliebte
1927
Director
The Guardsman
1926
Director
Die berühmte Frau
1927
Director
The Amateur Adventure
1928
Director
The Woman on the Rack
1928
Director
Leontines Ehemänner
1928
Director
Unfug der Liebe
1928
Director
The Prosecutor Hallers
1930
Producer
Venetian Nights
1931
Director
Das Abenteuer des Dr. Kircheisen
1921
Writer
Die Dame, der Teufel und die Probiermamsell
1918
Screenplay
Monika Vogelsang
1920
Writer
Die Jagd nach dem Tode - 1. Teil
1920
Screenplay
Das Blut der Ahnen
1920
Writer
Auf Probe gestellt
1918
Screenplay
Die beiden Gatten der Frau Ruth
1919
Writer
Gefangene Seele
1917
Writer
Arme Maria
1915
Writer
Die Waffen der Jugend
1913
Director
Die Ehe der Luise Rohrbach
1917
Writer
Das Geschlecht derer von Ringwall
1918
Writer
Her Sport
1919
Writer
Irrungen
1919
Writer
Der Schirm mit dem Schwan
1916
Writer
Die Heimkehr des Odysseus
1918
Writer
Die Prinzessin von Neutralien
1917
Writer
Die Jagd nach dem Tode - 2. Teil: Die verbotene Stadt