خلاصه داستان : در طى یك ضیافت شام كه توسط یك بارون ثروتمند و همسرش ترتیب داده شده...

During a dinner given by a wealthy baron and his wife, attended by four of her suitors in a 19th century German manor, a shadow-player rescues the marriage by giving all the guests a vision what might happen tonight if the baron stays jealous and the suitors do not reduce their advances towards his beautiful wife. Or was it a vision?

خلاصه داستان : رانچ مایر، پسر خاخامی از یک روستای فقیر در گالیزی، تصمیم می‌گیرد که سنت همیشگی خانواده را در هم شکاند و برای بازیگر شدن در خارج از این محوطه، اقدام کند. پدرش از این کار عصبانی می‌شود و به همین دلیل، حضور رانچ را در محیط خانواده،‌ ممنوع کرده است...

Baruch Mayer, son of an orthodox rabbi from a poor shtetl in Galizia, decides to break with the family tradition and leave the shtetl to become an actor.

خلاصه داستان : یک دانشمند از ترس غیرمنطقی از چاقو و اجبار مقاومت ناپذیر برای قتل همسرش عذاب می‌کشد.

Werner Krauss, who had played the deranged Dr. Caligari six years earlier, stars as a scientist who is tormented by an irrational fear of knives and the irresistible compulsion to murder his wife. Driven to the brink of madness by fantastic nightmares (designed by Ernö Metzner and photographed by Guido Seeber in a brilliant mix of expressionism and surrealism), he encounters a psychoanalyst who offers to treat the perplexing malady.