Different from the Others
1919, German. Directed by Richard Oswald.
Conrad Veidt plays a famous musician who is blackmailed for being gay. Eventually he stands trial and is convicted. At the end the film pleads for the abolition of §175 (the law that punishes homosexuality).
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Richard OswaldDirector
- Conrad VeidtPaul Körner
- Anita BerberElse Sivers
- Magnus HirschfeldDoctor / Sexologist
- Reinhold SchünzelFranz Bollek
- Fritz SchulzKurt Sivers
- Leo ConnardPaul's Father
- Ilse von Tasso-LindPaul's Mother
- Ernst PittschauPaul's Brother
- Wilhelm DiegelmannKurt's Father
- Alexandra WielleghPaul's Sister-in-law
- Clementine PlessnerKurt's Mother
- Helga MolanderFrau Hellborn
Details
- Released
- 28 May 1919
- Original title
- Anders als die Andern
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Richard Oswald, Magnus Hirschfeld
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Different from the Others: quick answers
Is Different from the Others worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.1/10 from 57 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Different from the Others?
Different from the Others runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Does Different from the Others have a post-credits scene?
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Different from the Others parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Different from the Others on?
Different from the Others isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 May 1919. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Different from the Others?
If you liked Different from the Others, try The Boys in the Band, My Brother the Devil, Romeos.
Who directed Different from the Others?
Different from the Others (1919) was directed by Richard Oswald and stars Conrad Veidt, Anita Berber, Magnus Hirschfeld.