The Mistress of the World in order

The Mistress of the World (German: Die Herrin der Welt) is an eight-part 1919 silent film made in the Weimar Republic starring Mia May in the lead role. The film, under the creative control of director Joe May, is noted for bringing together talent from across German cinema, including many who would work behind the camera during the emergence of German Expressionist cinema. 8 films, 9h 52m in all, in release order.

The Mistress of the World, Part I: The Girlfriend of the Yellow Man
1919 · 70 min
Maud Gregaards travels to China in search of a fabled treasure said to have belonged to the Queen of Sheba. Once there, she is taken captive by an evil man and nearly killed in the belief she is a witch.
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The Mistress of the World, Part II: The Race for Life
1919 · 72 min
Maud Gregaards tells her rescuer, the Chinese Dr. Kien-Lung, her life: Her father was an archivist in the Foreign Office who was run by the unscrupulous Dr. Frohner was blackmailed into giving him a secret Chinese treaty.
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The Mistress of the World, Part III: The City of Gold
1919 · 58 min
Together with Kien-Lung and the Consul Madsen, Maud travels to Kuan-Fu to learn from the old rabbi where the treasures of the Queen of Sheba are hidden. The dying rabbi entrusts Madsen with the jewelery of Astarte, who carries the plan for the treasure's hiding place.
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The Mistress of the World, Part IV: King Makombe
The Mistress of the World, Part IV: King Makombe
1919 · 74 min
Through the plan hidden in Astarte's jewelry, Maud Gregaards, Kien-Lung and Consul Madsen get on the trail of the Queen of Sheba's treasure. Their search takes them to Africa, where they want to know from King Makombe the location of the Fire Mountain, near which the legendary city of Ophir, the center of the Astarte cult, is said to be.
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The Mistress of the World, part V: Ophir, the city of the past
1920 · 85 min
As Madsen and Maud explore the city of Ophir, they witness an ancient ritual performed by the residents. The two are discovered, and with strangers desecrating the city's sacred ground, Maud is to be sacrificed to the goddess Ophirs, while Madsen is taken to the Sabytes, an enslaved native tribe.
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The mistress of the world, Part VI: The woman with the millionaires
1920 · 73 min
Thanks to the treasure of the Queen of Sheba, Maud, who now calls herself Fergusson, has become an immensely wealthy woman. The plane that rescued her and Allan Stanley from Ophir belongs to newspaper king Fletcher, who reports on the rescue operation on the front pages of his newspapers.
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The Mistress of the World, Part VII: The Benefactress of Mankind
The Mistress of the World, Part VII: The Benefactress of Mankind
1920 · 72 min
Billionaire Maud Fergusson lives happily with engineer Allan Stanley. Nothing stands in the way of their love wedding - except Maud's dark past. She has told Allan everything about herself, but he insists on knowing the name of her former seducer - otherwise he won't be able to marry her.
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The Mistress of the World, Part VIII: The Revenge of Maud Fergusson
1920 · 88 min
After the death of Alan Stanley, Maud Fergusson seeks revenge. On her behalf, the detective Hunt begins to investigate and proves that Murphy is responsible for the murder. Maud's revenge plan involves launching a newspaper campaign against Murphy, defaming and embarrassing him.
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Frequently asked questions

What order should I watch The Mistress of the World in?

1. The Mistress of the World, Part I: The Girlfriend of the Yellow Man (1919), 2. The Mistress of the World, Part II: The Race for Life (1919), 3. The Mistress of the World, Part III: The City of Gold (1919), 4. The Mistress of the World, Part IV: King Makombe (1919), 5. The Mistress of the World, part V: Ophir, the city of the past (1920), 6. The mistress of the world, Part VI: The woman with the millionaires (1920), 7. The Mistress of the World, Part VII: The Benefactress of Mankind (1920), 8. The Mistress of the World, Part VIII: The Revenge of Maud Fergusson (1920).

How long does it take to watch all of The Mistress of the World?

About 9h 52m across 8 released films.

Do any The Mistress of the World films have post-credit scenes?

None are listed on TMDB.