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G.W. Pabst

Director · 36 credits · 17 in highly-rated films

Best known for Pandora's Box (1929)

Best G.W. Pabst movies by genre

Directed movies (36 total, ranked by score)

  1. Pandora's Box

    1929 · ★ 7.5 (264 votes)

    Drama, Crime, Romance

    1

  2. The 3 Penny Opera

    1931 · ★ 7.1 (61 votes)

    Music, Crime

    2

  3. Diary of a Lost Girl

    1929 · ★ 7.3 (122 votes)

    Drama

    3

  4. The Mistress of Atlantis

    1932 · ★ 5.1 (7 votes)

    Adventure, Fantasy, Drama

    4

  5. The Treasure

    1923 · ★ 6.7 (11 votes)

    Drama

    5

  6. Street of Shadows

    1937 · ★ 7.0 (5 votes)

    Drama, Thriller

    6

  7. Comradeship

    1931 · ★ 7.0 (41 votes)

    Drama

    7

  8. Westfront 1918

    1930 · ★ 6.5 (61 votes)

    War, Drama

    8

  9. Queen of Atlantis

    1932 · ★ 6.0 (10 votes)

    Fantasy, Science Fiction

    9

  10. It Happened on July 20th

    1955 · ★ 7.0 (12 votes)

    Drama, War, History

    10

  11. The White Hell of Pitz Palu

    1929 · ★ 6.9 (28 votes)

    Drama, Adventure

    11

  12. The Comedians

    1941 · ★ 5.8 (4 votes)

    Drama

    12

  13. Paracelsus

    1943 · ★ 5.8 (10 votes)

    Drama, History

    13

  14. Joyless Street

    1925 · ★ 6.7 (50 votes)

    Drama

    14

  15. The Threepenny Opera

    1931 · ★ 6.6 (12 votes)

    Music, Drama, Crime

    15

  16. The Mistress of Atlantis

    1932 · ★ 5.0 (4 votes)

    Adventure, Romance, Fantasy

    16

  17. The Love of Jeanne Ney

    1927 · ★ 7.2 (22 votes)

    Drama

    17

  18. The Last Act

    1955 · ★ 7.9 (11 votes)

    War, Drama

    18

  19. The Trial

    1948 · ★ 6.2 (6 votes)

    Drama

    19

  20. The Devious Path

    1928 · ★ 7.2 (15 votes)

    Drama

    20

  21. Secrets of a Soul

    1926 · ★ 6.3 (31 votes)

    Drama

    21

  22. Don Quixote

    1933 · ★ 5.7 (11 votes)

    Adventure, Drama

    22

  23. The Confession of Ina Kahr

    1954 · ★ 1.0 (1 votes)

    Crime

    23

  24. Voice of Silence

    1953 · ★ 6.4 (5 votes)

    Drama

    24

  25. Ballerina

    1956 · ★ 7.0 (4 votes)

    Drama

    25

  26. Through the Forests and Through the Trees

    1956

    Comedy, Romance, Music

    26

  27. A Modern Hero

    1934 · ★ 7.0 (3 votes)

    Drama, Romance

    27

  28. Pasha's Wives

    1939 · ★ 6.9 (4 votes)

    Comedy

    28

  29. Scandalous Eva

    1930

    Comedy

    29

  30. Crazy Things

    1954 · ★ 6.0 (2 votes)

    Drama, Comedy

    30

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 29, 2026.