Different From the Others

Richard Oswald Productions, 1919

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A man struggles with his sexuality while fighting a blackmailer who threatens to reveal that he is gay.

This two reel edit of Different From the Others — the only surviving version of the film — was made in 1927 and is also known as The Laws of Love: Innocent But Outlawed! and From the Briefcase of a Sexologist: Innocent But Outlawed!.

Tags: blackmail, cross-dressing, drama, fight, gay, germany, suicide, violin

Cast:
Conrad Veidt · · · · Paul Körner
Fritz Schulz · · · · Kurt Sivers
Reinhold Schünzel · · · · Franz Bollek
Anita Berber · · · · Else Sivers
Leo Connard · · · · Körner's Father
Ilse von Tasso-Lind · · · · Körner's Sister
Alexandra Willegh · · · · Körner's Mother
Ernst Pittschau · · · · Körner's Sister's Husband
Wilhelm Diegelmann · · · · Sivers's Father
Clementine Plessner · · · · Sivers's Mother
Helga Molander · · · · Mrs. Hellborn
Magnus Hirschfeld · · · · The Doctor
Karl Giese · · · · Paul Körner as a Student

Director:
Richard Oswald

Producer:
Richard Oswald

Writers:
Richard Oswald
Magnus Hirschfeld

Cinematographer:
Max Fassbender

Set Designer:
Emil Linke


This film, Different From the Others, is available on the following products:

Gay Films #1

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