List of German films of 1941
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-Pfennig-Serenade | Hans Fischerkoesen | animation | ||
| Above All Else in the World | Karl Ritter | Paul Hartmann, Hannes Stelzer | Drama | Über alles in der Welt |
| Alarm | Herbert B. Fredersdorf | Karl Martell, Maria von Tasnady | Crime | |
| Annelie | Josef von Báky | Luise Ullrich | Story of a heroic World War II German mother. | |
| Auf Ostkurs | documentary | |||
| Bauten im neuen Deutschland | C.A. Engel | documentary | ||
| Bunte Kriechtierwelt | Wolfram Junghans | The Colorful World of Animals that Crawl; nature documentary; in Agfacolor | ||
| Carl Peters | Herbert Selpin | Hans Albers | A film about the pioneer instilling nationalistic ideology into the plot. | |
| Clarissa | Gerhard Lamprecht | Sybille Schmitz, Gustav Fröhlich | Romance | |
| The Comedians | Georg Wilhelm Pabst | Hilde Krahl, Henny Porten, Gustav Diessl | Drama | |
| Die Englische Krankheit | Kurt Stefan | documentary | The Sickness of Being English; anti-British propaganda film | |
| Everything for Gloria | Carl Boese | Leo Slezak, Laura Solari | Romance | Alles für Gloria |
| Fliegende Früchte - Wie die Natur pflanzt und sät | Kurt Stefan | documentary | ||
| Friedemann Bach | Traugott Müller | Gustaf Gründgens, Eugen Klöpfer, Leny Marenbach | Biopic | |
| Frühling in Japan | Arnold Fanck (unconfirmed) | Short | ||
| The Gasman | Carl Froelich | Heinz Rühmann, Anny Ondra, Charlotte Susa | Comedy | Der Gasmann |
| Goodbye, Franziska | Helmut Käutner | Marianne Hoppe, Hans Söhnker | Auf Wiedersehen, Franziska; film about a wife reminding her husband of his duty to go to war. | |
| Happiness Is the Main Thing | Theo Lingen | Heinz Rühmann, Hertha Feiler, Ida Wüst | Comedy | |
| Her Other Self | Wolfgang Liebeneiner | Hilde Krahl, Mathias Wieman | Drama | |
| Himmelstürmer. Geburt und Geschichte des Fliegens | Walter Jerven | |||
| Ins Grab kann man nichts mitnehmen | Wolfgang Staudte | documentary | ||
| Ich klage an | Wolfgang Liebeneiner | Heidemarie Hatheyer, Paul Hartmann, Mathias Wieman | I Accuse You; pro-euthanasia propaganda film | |
| Immer nur Du | Karl Anton | Johannes Heesters | Musical romantic comedy | Only Ever You |
| Ins Grab kann man nichts mitnehmen | Wolfgang Staudte | documentary | ||
| Japans heiliger Vulkan | Arnold Fanck (unconfirmed) | Short | ||
| Jenny und der Herr im Frack | Paul Martin | Johannes Heesters, Gusti Huber | Criminal comedy | Jenny and the Gentleman in Coattails; features brief nudity; involves philately (stamp collecting) |
| Leuchtendes Hellas | Hans Bröcker | documentary | ||
| Kampfgeschwader Lützow | Hans Bertram | Christian Kayßler, Hermann Braun, Heinz Welzel, Hannes Keppler, Marietheres Angerpointner, Carsta Löck, Adolf Fischer, Horst Birr, Helmut vom Hofe, Peter Voß | War | Battle Squadron Lützow One of the last films made by Hermann Braun (1918-1945) prior to being drafted and killed in combat. |
| Kampf um den Berg - Eine Hochtour vor 20 Jahren | Arnold Fanck | Short | ||
| Kleine Mädchen-große Sorgen | Boleslaw Barlog | Hannelore Schroth, Geraldine Katt, Hermann Braun, Inge Burg, Dagny Servaes, Eva Prawitz, Fritz Odemar, Carsta Löck, Hans Brausewetter, and Roma Bahn | Comedy? | Little Girl—Very Worried One of the last films made by Hermann Braun (1918-1945) prior to being drafted and killed in combat. |
| LAH Im Einsatz | LAH in Action; 39-minute propaganda film about 1st SS Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler | |||
| Love Is Duty Free | E.W. Emo | Hans Moser | Comedy | Liebe ist zollfrei |
| Mamma | Guido Brignone | Beniamino Gigli | Mother; German-Italian co-production | |
| Menschen im Sturm | Fritz Peter Buch | Olga Chekhova, Gustav Diessl, Hannelore Schroth, Siegfried Breuer | People in the Storm; propaganda film justifying the German annexation of northern Slovenia, dramatizing the "oppression" of the Volksdeutsch community there | |
| My Life for Ireland | Max W. Kimmich | Will Quadflieg, René Deltgen, Anna Dammann, Paul Wegener | Mein Leben für Irland; dramatic anti-British propaganda film | |
| Mooswunder | Ulrich K.T. Schultz | Documentary | ||
| Der Neusiedler See | Ulrich K.T. Schultz | documentary | ||
| Ohm Krüger | Hans Steinhoff | Emil Jannings, Gustaf Gründgens, Ferdinand Marian | about Paul Kruger, the South African leader in the Boer War; anti-British propaganda | |
| Pedro Will Hang | Veit Harlan | Gustav Knuth, Heinrich George | Adventure | |
| Quax the Crash Pilot | Kurt Hoffmann | Heinz Rühmann, Karin Himboldt | Comedy | pro-Luftwaffe and anti-individualist film with propaganda tendencies |
| Riding for Germany | Arthur Maria Rabenalt | Willy Birgel | Sport | ...reitet für Deutschland; blacklisted film; director banned for 2 years by the Americans for this film about a tournament runner with blatant patriotic and nationalistic undertones. |
| Sechs Tage Heimaturlaub | Jürgen von Alten | Gustav Fröhlich, Maria Andergast, Hilde Sessak, Günther Lüders | Six Days of Home Leave | |
| Sieg im Westen | Svend Noldan | Victory in the West; documentary/propaganda film about Blitzkrieg in Western Europe | ||
| Sonnige Saar | Curt A. Engel | documentary | ||
| The Soviet Paradise | Sowjetparadies, 14-minute anti-Soviet documentary propaganda film | |||
| Spähtrupp Hallgarten | Herbert B. Fredersdorf | René Deltgen, Paul Klinger, Maria Andergast | War | Hallgarten Patrol; soldier's death propaganda. |
| Stukas | Karl Ritter | Carl Raddatz, Hannes Stelzer | War | pro-Luftwaffe propaganda film; "Stuka" was a slang term for a German dive bomber |
| The Swedish Nightingale | Peter Paul Brauer | Ilse Werner, Karl Ludwig Diehl, Joachim Gottschalk | Musical | |
| Thüringen, das grüne Herz Deutschlands | J.C. Hartmann | documentary | ||
| U-Boote westwärts! | Günther Rittau | Herbert Wilk, Heinz Engelmann, Joachim Brennecke, Ernst Wilhelm Borchert, Karl John, Clemens Hasse, Ilse Werner, Admiral Karl Dönitz as himself | Kriegsmarine recruiting and anti-British propaganda film | U-boats Westward; about U-boats in the Battle of the Atlantic |
| Venus on Trial | Hans H. Zerlett | Hannes Stelzer, Hansi Knoteck | Drama | |
| Vertigine | Guido Brignone | Beniamino Gigli | Tragödie einer Liebe; Broken Love; German-Italian co-production | |
| Vom Werden der Kristalle | Ulrich K.T. Schultz | Documentary | ||
| Wisente | Ulrich K.T. Schultz | Documentary | ||
| What Does Brigitte Want? | Paul Martin | Leny Marenbach, Albert Matterstock | Comedy | |
| Women Are Better Diplomats | Georg Jacoby | Marika Rökk, Willy Fritsch | Frauen sind doch bessere Diplomaten; in Agfacolor | |
| Zeitgemäße Pflanzenzucht | Ulrich K.T. Schultz | Documentary |
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