
Urban Gad
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Peter Urban Gad was a Danish director who worked mostly in Germany, directing 40 films between 1910 and 1927. From 1912 to 1918 he was married to his leading lady Asta Nielsen, who starred in 30 of his productions. Gad directed both the first feature-length Danish film (Den sorte drøm 1911) and the first feature-length German film (Die Verräterin 1911).
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The Suffragette (1913)
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The Traitress (1911)
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Christian Wahnschaffe I: Weltbrand (1920)
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Der Totentanz (1912)
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The Abyss (1910)
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The Moth (1911)
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Little Angel (1914)
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My Life as a Night Editor (1921)
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Gypsy Blood (1911)
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Cinderella (1916)
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A Romany Spy (1912)
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Such a Girl (1920)
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Gypsy Blood (1911)
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Comedians (1912)
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The Strange Bird (1911)
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Die Macht des Goldes (1912)
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When the Mask Falls (1912)
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Witching Hour (1917)
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The Great Moment (1911)
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The Game of Love and Death (1919)
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The General's Children (1912)
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Youth and Madness (1913)
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Thru Trials to Victory (1911)
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The White Roses (1916)
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The Film Prima Donna (1913)
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S1 (1913)
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Christian Wahnschaffe II: Escape from the Golden Dungeon (1921)
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Die Sünden der Väter (1913)
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Das Kind ruft (1914)
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The Wheel of Fortune (1926)
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Die Tochter der Landstrasse (1915)
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The False Asta Nielsen (1915)
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The Abyss of Souls (1920)
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Poor Jenny (1912)
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The Island of the Lost (1921)
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Das Feuer (1914)
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Hannele's Ascension (1922)
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The House of Ill Repute (1912)
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A Recruit from 64 (1910)
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Frontstairs and Backstairs (1916)
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Death in Seville (1913)
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Zapata's Gang (1914)
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The Black Dream (1911)
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Zu Tode Gehetzt (1912)
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Little Angel's Wedding (1916)
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The Amateur's Generosity (1911)
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Die ewige Nacht (1916)
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When Passion Blinds Honesty (1911)
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