The best Karl May films
The top 3 according to 5 votes from people: The Treasure of the Silver Lake (1962) · Winnetou 1. Teil (1963) · Winnetou 2. Teil (1964). (Updated Jan 28, 2025.)
Pierre Brice as Winnetou, Lex Barker as Old Shatterhand and the Croatian landscapes: the 1960s Karl May films, from The Treasure of the Silver Lake to the Orient adventures, according to the Moviejones ranking and the Karl May Wiki's film list.
Automatically translated (original in Deutsch). See the original
Top 13
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1
The Treasure of the Silver Lake (1962)
Harald Reinl. The start of the wave, with over twelve million admissions.
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2
Winnetou 1. Teil (1963)
Harald Reinl. How Old Shatterhand and Winnetou become blood brothers.
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3
Winnetou 2. Teil (1964)
Harald Reinl. Peace between settlers and tribes under threat.
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4
Der Ölprinz (1965)
Harald Philipp. A settlers' wagon train and an oil swindler.
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5
Winnetou 3. Teil (1965)
Harald Reinl. Winnetou's death.
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6
Old Shatterhand (1964)
Hugo Fregonese. A dark Western about land seizure and war.
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7
Old Surehand 1. Teil (1965)
Alfred Vohrer. Surehand hunts his brother's killer.
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8
Winnetou und das Halbblut Apanatschi (1966)
Harald Philipp. Gold and greed in a mountain valley.
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9
Winnetou und sein Freund Old Firehand (1966)
Alfred Vohrer. Rod Cameron as Old Firehand.
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10
Winnetou und Shatterhand im Tal der Toten (1968)
Harald Reinl. The last film of the classic series.
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11
Der Schut (1964)
Robert Siodmak. Kara Ben Nemsi in the Balkans.
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12
Durchs wilde Kurdistan (1965)
Franz Josef Gottlieb. Kara Ben Nemsi and Hadji Halef Omar in the Orient.
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13
Unter Geiern (1964)
Alfred Vohrer. Stewart Granger as Old Surehand for the first time.
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