01 Feb 2001
Werckmeister Harmonies
A naive young man witnesses an escalation of violence in his small hometown following the arrival of a mysterious circus attraction.
Tiger's Claw
Jonny Wilken is an ageing lion trainer in a circus. He is in love with his younger colleague Jutta Sarris. On her wedding day, Jutta's favorite Bengal tiger attacks her out of jealousy and kills her. Jonny, full of pain and out of revenge, enters the cage to kill the animal with his bare hands. However, the tiger bows to him without any resistance.
Top Billed Cast
Friedl Hardt Jutta Sarris
Hilde Hildebrand Madame Regina
Nicolas Koline Nicky, clown
Fritz Lafontaine Gaston Costil
Leopold von Ledebur Williams, circus manager
Helga Wiedenbrug Maria Roland, reporter
Albert Gallin-Krauss Emil, tiger's groom
Conny Heim Georg Hilbert 
Willy Millowitsch Franz Schneider Friedrich Schutze
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