movies about Emperor Wilhelm II of Germany

Documentary about the end of the regency of Kaiser Wilhelm II., Germany's last emperor.

"At the Baltic Sea spa town of Ahlbeck on the island of Usedom, Kaiser Wilhelm II becomes convinced that playing in the sand of the dunes is...

Traces the origins and actions of World War I, from the funeral of Britain's King Edward VII to the Versailles Treaty.

This film shot by Oskar Messter shows a visit by Wilhelm II the AG Vulcan in Szczecin, one of the then leading shipyards in Germany. On display are...

Scenes of the former kaiser in what later became known as the Weimar Republic, and his other travels at the time.

A German documentary about the activities of Kaiser Wilhelm II during his exile in the Netherlands.

Reportage about the commotion at the Dutch Eijsden train station after the arrival of Emperor Wilhelm II. This film must have been made on November...

Nicole Védrès' chronicle of Paris from 1900 to 1914 is brought to life through the use of original material, all authentic, secured...

A compilation of newsreels shot between 1913 and 1917 - the years leading up to the Russian Revolution.

This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series short highlights the film preservation efforts of the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Several scenes from...

From the cabinets of curiosities created in Italy during the 16th century to the prestigious cultural institutions of today, a history of museums...

Directed by Birt Acres.

Two gondolas, slowly approaching, dock along the wharf, and both Italian and German sovereigns disembark: Umberto I accompanied by Wilhelm II, and ...

Italian and German sovereigns, Umberto I and Margherita of Savoy, Wilhelm II and Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein, walking down the stairs and...

Several military companies parading, on foot, in front of Wilhelm II, in Breslau, Germany (nowadays Wroclaw, Poland).

Wilhelm II and Nicholas II, on horseback, parade in front of the cheering crowd, during the inauguration ceremony of William I's monument in Breslau,...

The German infantry parades in front of Nicholas II and Wilhelm II.

A documentary about the threat of war breaking out in Europe, focusing on Hitler, Stalin and Mussolini.

Wilhelm II. returns from his trip to Bethlehem

Wilhelm II. arrives in Haifa, Israel.

Kaiser Wilhelm II appears before the people in Damascus.

Kaiser Wilhelm II arrives in Constantinople.

Wilhelm II. visits a market place in Beirut, Lebanon.

A brilliant documentary about the growth of Israel into the Jewish homeland. Seventy-three years of struggle for religious freedom is vividly...

A military parade through Berlin.

Documentary that narrates the birth of airships in Germany.

A new look at the public and private life of one of the most important statesmen in the history of Europe: Winston Churchill (1874-1965), soldier,...

Turkey's history has been shaped by two major political figures: Mustafa Kemal (1881-1934), known as Atatürk, the Father of the Turks, founder...

Acquired in July 1909 by art collector Wilhelm von Bode (1845-1929), director general of the Prussian Art Collections and founding director of the...

A detailed account of one of the bloodiest battles of World War I. Between February and December 1916, the French and German armies relentlessly...

Short film about a military parade in Mainz.

The Kaiser was an unpopular guest in Denmark. Both for personal and political reasons, the Danish court did not want to have too close ties to the...