Pola Negri Ranked
by rmailander | created - 03 Dec 2019 | updated - 03 Dec 2019 | PublicA ranking of Pola Negri's film performances.
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1. The Wildcat (1921)
Not Rated | 79 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A charismatic lieutenant newly assigned to a remote fort is captured by a group of mountain bandits, thus setting in motion a madcap farce that is Lubitsch at his most unrestrained.
Director: Ernst Lubitsch | Stars: Pola Negri, Victor Janson, Paul Heidemann, Wilhelm Diegelmann
Votes: 1,314
2. Rosita (1923)
Passed | 90 min | Romance, Comedy
Rosita, a peasant singer in Seville, captures the attention of the King.
Directors: Ernst Lubitsch, Raoul Walsh | Stars: Mary Pickford, Holbrook Blinn, Irene Rich, George Walsh
Votes: 475
3. Forbidden Paradise (1924)
76 min | Comedy
Alexei saves the Czarina from conspirators and is rewarded with her love. He deserts his sweetheart Anna, but discovers that his Queen is unfaithful too. Enraged, Alexei becomes a leader in the ongoing revolution against the royals.
Director: Ernst Lubitsch | Stars: Pola Negri, Adolphe Menjou, Rod La Rocque, Pauline Starke
Votes: 225 | Gross: $0.25M
4. Tango Notturno (1937)
88 min | Drama
A famed composer has to prove his innocence, when his wife who has mysteriously disappeared is shot one day on the street.
Director: Fritz Kirchhoff | Stars: Pola Negri, Albrecht Schoenhals, Waldemar Leitgeb, Elisabeth Flickenschildt
Votes: 25
5. Carmen (1918)
80 min | Drama
The tragic story of Don Jose, a Spanish cavalryman, who falls under the spell of a gypsy girl, Carmen, who treats him with both love and contempt and leads him into temptation and thus ... See full summary »
Director: Ernst Lubitsch | Stars: Pola Negri, Harry Liedtke, Sophie Pagay, Grete Diercks
Votes: 405
6. Barbed Wire (1927)
Passed | 79 min | Drama, Romance, War
During WWI, a French farm girl and a German P.O.W. fall in love.
Directors: Rowland V. Lee, Mauritz Stiller | Stars: Pola Negri, Clive Brook, Claude Gillingwater, Einar Hanson
Votes: 243
7. Hotel Imperial (1927)
85 min | Drama, War
During World War I, a hotel maid and Austrian officer in hiding attempt to survive in a Russian-occupied town.
Director: Mauritz Stiller | Stars: Pola Negri, James Hall, George Siegmann, Max Davidson
Votes: 275
8. The Way of Lost Souls (1929)
94 min | Drama
A lighthouse keeper's wife shelters her fugitive lover.
Director: Paul Czinner | Stars: Pola Negri, Warwick Ward, Hans Rehmann, Cameron Carr
Votes: 98
9. A Woman Commands (1932)
83 min | Drama
Captain Alex Pastitsch falls into huge debts trying to ensure the expensive mistress. When the situation threatened his career, Colonel Stradimirovitsch has an idea how to fix it.
Directors: Paul L. Stein, Harry Joe Brown, Horace Jackson, Val Paul | Stars: Pola Negri, Roland Young, Basil Rathbone, H.B. Warner
Votes: 84
10. The Eyes of the Mummy (1918)
Approved | 63 min | Drama, Horror
A girl is kidnapped and held captive in an ancient Egyptian temple. She is rescued and flees to England, but soon finds that her mysterious captor is still haunting her.
Director: Ernst Lubitsch | Stars: Pola Negri, Harry Liedtke, Emil Jannings, Max Laurence
Votes: 735
11. Der Weg nach Shanghai (1936)
90 min | Drama
Spanning the years between the Bolshevik Revolution and 1930, this Negri vehicle focuses on an exiled Russian noblewoman who has lost track of her daughter and of a young officer she pined for.Until she finds them both again and together.
Director: Paul Wegener | Stars: Pola Negri, Wolfgang Keppler, Gustav Diessl, Susi Lanner
Votes: 13
12. Passion (1919)
Not Rated | 113 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
The story of Madame DuBarry, the mistress of Louis XV of France, and her loves in the time of the French revolution.
Director: Ernst Lubitsch | Stars: Pola Negri, Emil Jannings, Harry Liedtke, Eduard von Winterstein
Votes: 1,005
13. Fanatisme (1934)
80 min | Drama
Directors: Tony Lekain, Gaston Ravel | Stars: Pola Negri, Jean Yonnel, Lucien Rozenberg, Andrée Lafayette
14. Bella Donna (1923)
60 min | Drama, Romance
Bella Donna, a seductive woman snares Nigel Armine into marriage and he takes her to Egypt to live. Tired of her simple husband, Bella becomes involved with brutish Baroudi.
Director: George Fitzmaurice | Stars: Pola Negri, Conway Tearle, Conrad Nagel, Adolphe Menjou
Votes: 38
15. A Woman of the World (1925)
70 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A sensual European countess arrives at a small American town and quickly provokes moral outrage from the community. During her stay with a cousin, the temptress courts scandal smoking, enticing men, extravagant clothes and a tattoo.
Director: Malcolm St. Clair | Stars: Pola Negri, Charles Emmett Mack, Holmes Herbert, Blanche Mehaffey
Votes: 185
16. Mazurka (1935)
91 min | Drama
A female cabaret singer is put on trial for murdering a predatory musician.
Director: Willi Forst | Stars: Pola Negri, Albrecht Schoenhals, Ingeborg Theek, Franziska Kinz
Votes: 197
17. Madame Bovary (1937)
95 min | Drama
Madame Bovary is a 1937 German historical drama film directed by Gerhard Lamprecht and starring Pola Negri, Aribert Wäscher and Ferdinand Marian. It is an adaptation of Gustave Flaubert's 1857 novel Madame Bovary.
Director: Gerhard Lamprecht | Stars: Pola Negri, Aribert Wäscher, Ferdinand Marian, Werner Scharf
Votes: 41
18. Three Sinners (1928)
68 min | Drama
Director: Rowland V. Lee | Stars: Pola Negri, Warner Baxter, Paul Lukas, Anders Randolf
19. Die fromme Lüge (1938)
80 min | Drama
Vehicle for Pola Negri as a self sacrificing married woman.
Director: Nunzio Malasomma | Stars: Pola Negri, Hermann Braun, Herbert Hübner, Harald Paulsen
Votes: 9
20. Mania. Die Geschichte einer Zigarettenarbeiterin (1918)
85 min | Drama, Romance
A beautiful cigarette factory worker becomes the face of the company's new marketing campaign. Soon she attracts the attention of two men - a talented young composer and an old rich patron of arts.
Director: Eugen Illés | Stars: Pola Negri, Arthur Schröder, Ernst Wendt, Werner Hollmann
Votes: 48
21. The Cheat (1923)
80 min | Drama
After losing money she embezzled, a socialite borrows cash from a foreign "prince" who expects sexual favors in return.
Director: George Fitzmaurice | Stars: Pola Negri, Jack Holt, Charles de Rochefort, Dorothy Cumming
Votes: 21 | Gross: $0.23M
22. The Woman on Trial (1927)
60 min | Drama
A story of a woman who committed a murder. In a French court room her life is retold by long flashbacks of her testimony and life.
Director: Mauritz Stiller | Stars: Pola Negri, Einar Hanson, Arnold Kent, André Sarti
23. Hi Diddle Diddle (1943)
Approved | 72 min | Comedy, Musical
When the bride's mother is supposedly swindled out of her money by a spurned suitor, the groom's father orchestrates a scheme of his own to set things right. He is aided by a cabaret singer, while placating a jealous wife.
Directors: Andrew L. Stone, Friz Freleng | Stars: Adolphe Menjou, Martha Scott, Pola Negri, Dennis O'Keefe
Votes: 701
24. Sumurun (1920)
Not Rated | 85 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
The favorite slave girl of a tyrannical sheik falls in love with a cloth merchant. Meanwhile, a hunchback clown suffers unrequited love for a traveling dancer who wants to join the harem.
Director: Ernst Lubitsch | Stars: Ernst Lubitsch, Pola Negri, Paul Wegener, Jenny Hasselqvist
Votes: 822
25. Good and Naughty (1926)
60 min | Comedy, Romance
Germaine Morris, considered an ugly duckling, is in love with her employer, Gerald Gray, an interior decorator who caters to the smart set, and is concerned over his affair with Claire ... See full summary »
Director: Malcolm St. Clair | Stars: Pola Negri, Tom Moore, Ford Sterling, Miss DuPont
26. Jego ostatni czyn (1917)
Adventure, Drama
Director: Aleksander Hertz | Stars: Pola Negri, Józef Wegrzyn, Kazimierz Junosza-Stepowski, Halina Bruczówna
Votes: 11
27. Die geschlossene Kette (1920)
Director: Paul L. Stein | Stars: Carl Ebert, Aud Egede-Nissen, Rudolf Klein-Rhoden, Boris Michailow
Votes: 14
28. Lily of the Dust (1924)
70 min | Drama
An innocent young librarian, Lily, catches the eye of several officers in a German garrison, and although one of the, Lieutenant Prell, is particularly attracted to her, she marries Colonel... See full summary »
Director: Dimitri Buchowetzki | Stars: Pola Negri, Ben Lyon, Noah Beery, Raymond Griffith
29. The Charmer (1925)
60 min | Drama
Mariposa, a wild dancer in a cheap Seville cafe, is taken to New York by Señor Sprott, a prominent theatrical producer. Billed as "The Charmer," Mariposa becomes the toast of two continents... See full summary »
Director: Sidney Olcott | Stars: Pola Negri, Wallace MacDonald, Robert Frazer, Trixie Friganza
30. The Secret Hour (1928)
80 min | Drama, Romance
The Secret Hour is a lost 1928 silent film romance drama directed by Rowland V. Lee and starring Pola Negri. It is based on the 1924 Broadway play, They Knew What They Wanted by Sidney ... See full summary »
Director: Rowland V. Lee | Stars: Pola Negri, Jean Hersholt, Kenneth Thomson, Christian J. Frank
31. The Yellow Ticket (1918)
40 min | Short, Drama
A story of a Jewish girl forced to hide her identity in order to attend medical school in St. Petersburg, the movie is a melodrama of multiple oppression.
Directors: Eugen Illés, Victor Janson, Paul L. Stein | Stars: Pola Negri, Harry Liedtke, Victor Janson, Adolf E. Licho
Votes: 95
32. East of Suez (1925)
70 min | Drama
After being educated in England, Daisy Forbes returns to China, the country of her birth, and discovers that her father has recently died and that she has become a social outcast, owing to ... See full summary »
Director: Raoul Walsh | Stars: Pola Negri, Edmund Lowe, Rockliffe Fellowes, Noah Beery
Votes: 15 | Gross: $0.21M
33. The Crown of Lies (1926)
50 min | Drama, Romance
Olga Kriga, a boardinghouse girl who dreams of becoming a great actress, is turned down by a theater manager because of the jealousy of the leading lady. She then accompanies her admirer, ... See full summary »
Director: Dimitri Buchowetzki | Stars: Pola Negri, Noah Beery, Robert Ames, Charles A. Post
34. Loves of an Actress (1928)
80 min | Drama, Romance
Loves of an Actress is a lost 1928 silent film romance directed by Rowland V. Lee and starring Pola Negri. It was produced by Adolph Zukor and Jesse Lasky with the distribution through ... See full summary »
Director: Rowland V. Lee | Stars: Pola Negri, Nils Asther, Mary McAllister, Richard Tucker
35. The Moon-Spinners (1964)
G | 118 min | Adventure, Family, Mystery
A teenager encounters romance, intrigue and a search for stolen jewels during her visit to the island of Crete.
Director: James Neilson | Stars: Hayley Mills, Eli Wallach, Pola Negri, Peter McEnery
Votes: 3,021 | Gross: $3.50M
36. The Spanish Dancer (1923)
103 min | Drama, History, Romance
A love story between Don Cesar de Bazan and a beautiful Gypsy dancer.
Director: Herbert Brenon | Stars: Pola Negri, Antonio Moreno, Wallace Beery, Kathlyn Williams
Votes: 105 | Gross: $0.31M
37. Flower of Night (1925)
70 min | Drama
California of 1856, Don Geraldo y Villalon, descendant of Spanish grandees, has had the Flor de Noche gold mine wrested from him by dishonest Americans. Carlota, his daughter, falls in love... See full summary »
Director: Paul Bern | Stars: Pola Negri, Joseph J. Dowling, Youcca Troubetzkov, Warner Oland
38. The Woman from Moscow (1928)
77 min | Drama, Romance
A princess falls in love with the man who killed her cousin. The lover swears it was in self-defense.
Director: Ludwig Berger | Stars: Pola Negri, Norman Kerry, Lawrence Grant, Paul Lukas
Votes: 17
39. Slave of Sin (1914)
Drama
Pola is a beautiful but poor girl, a locksmith's daughter. Unexpectedly, she's successful as a stage dancer. After her success, she breaks with her fiancé and becomes the lover of a rich ... See full summary »
Directors: Ryszard Ordynski, Jan Pawlowski | Stars: Pola Negri, Wojciech Brydzinski, Wladyslaw Szczewinski, Juliusz Adler
40. Studenci (1916)
Drama
Director: Aleksander Hertz | Stars: Kazimierz Junosza-Stepowski, Wladyslaw Grabowski, Lya Mara, Rafaela Boncza
41. Die Nacht der Entscheidung (1938)
89 min
Pola Negri 's last film in Germany, a melodramatic vehicle for her as another self sacrificing married woman.
Director: Nunzio Malasomma | Stars: Pola Negri, Hans Zesch-Ballot, Sabine Peters, Iván Petrovich
Votes: 8
42. Wenn das Herz in Haß erglüht (1917)
50 min | Drama, Romance
Director: Kurt Matull | Stars: Tilli Bébé, Harry Hopkins, Pola Negri, Hans Adalbert Schlettow
Votes: 7
43. Men (1924)
70 min | Drama
Cleo, a waitress in a Marseilles waterfront cafe, is lured to Paris by a baron who betrays her. Disillusioned, she resolves to use men as stepping stones to a life of luxury. After becoming... See full summary »
Director: Dimitri Buchowetzki | Stars: Pola Negri, Robert Frazer, Robert Edeson, Josef Swickard
Gross: $0.19M
44. Sappho (1919)
Director: Márton Garas | Stars: Irén Varsányi, Victor Varconi, Emil Fenyvessy, Zoltán Szerémy
45. Wife (1915)
Drama
Director: Aleksander Hertz | Stars: Pola Negri, Wojciech Brydzinski, Irena Horwath, Wladyslaw Szczawinski
46. Arabella (1917)
Drama
Director: Aleksander Hertz | Stars: Wladyslaw Grabowski, Pola Negri, Jan Pawlowski, Józef Wegrzyn
47. Rosen, die der Sturm entblättert (1918)
Director: Kurt Matull | Stars: Pola Negri, Ernst Hofmann, Maria Widal
48. La bestia umana (I) (1916)
Drama
Director: Leopoldo Carlucci | Stars: Elda Bruni, Angelo Vianello, Dora White
49. Die Marchesa d'Armiani (1920)
Director: Alfred Halm | Stars: Pola Negri, Ernst Dernburg, Elsa Wagner, Max Pohl
50. Arme Violetta (1920)
100 min | Drama, Romance
Violetta Duclos is a poor Parisian girl. After being struck by an automobile, she falls deeply in love with a young playwright, Alfred Germont. Called away by a family emergency, Alfred ... See full summary »
Director: Paul L. Stein | Stars: Pola Negri, Alexander Antalffy, Paul Biensfeldt, Michael Bohnen
Votes: 21
51. Shadows of Paris (1924)
70 min | Drama
At the end of the war, Claire, queen of the Paris underground, finds herself in Paris high society. Believing that her apache lover, Fernand, has been killed in the war, Claire falls in ... See full summary »
Director: Herbert Brenon | Stars: Pola Negri, Charles de Rochefort, Huntley Gordon, Adolphe Menjou
Gross: $0.25M
52. The Last Payment (1919)
Drama
A woman of the Latin Quarter, who has had numerous love affairs, flees from the wild life of Paris to bury her past in self-exile in South America.
Director: Georg Jacoby | Stars: Pola Negri, Harry Liedtke, Reinhold Schünzel, Leopold von Ledebur
53. Komtesse Doddy (1919)
Comedy
Director: Georg Jacoby | Stars: Georg Baselt, Poldi Deutsch, Victor Janson, Heddy Jendry
54. Die toten Augen (1917)
Director: Kurt Matull | Stars: Pola Negri, Ernst Hofmann, Nils Olaf Chrisander, Magnus Stifter
55. Küsse, die man stiehlt in Dunkeln (1918)
Director: Kurt Matull | Stars: Pola Negri, Nils Olaf Chrisander, Magnus Stifter, Ernst Hofmann
56. Vendetta (1919)
75 min | Drama
In Corsica, Marianna Paoli's brother is killed by an Englishman whose identity is unknown to her. She swears vengeance and tracks the killer to Monte Carlo. There she falls in love with a ... See full summary »
Director: Georg Jacoby | Stars: Pola Negri, Emil Jannings, Harry Liedtke, Emil Biron
57. Das Martyrium (1920)
82 min | Drama
Director: Paul L. Stein | Stars: Ernst Hofmann, Hans Kuhnert, Frieda Lemke, Pola Negri
58. Nicht lange täuschte mich das Glück (1917)
Director: Kurt Matull | Stars: Nils Olaf Chrisander, Olga Engl, Pola Negri, Hermann Seldeneck
59. Zügelloses Blut (1917)
Drama
Director: Kurt Matull | Stars: Nils Olaf Chrisander, Pola Negri, Else Roscher, Hermann Seldeneck
60. Kreuzigt sie! (1919)
Director: Georg Jacoby | Stars: Pola Negri, Harry Liedtke, Albert Patry, Wilhelm Diegelmann
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