# List of West German films of 1951

The List of West German films of 1951. This was the second full year of film production since the formal partition of Germany into East and West in 1949.

## A–L

| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
| Bluebeard | Christian-Jaque | Hans Albers, Fritz Kortner, Cécile Aubry | Comedy | Co-production with France and Switzerland |
| Border Post 58 | Harry Hasso | Hansi Knoteck, Mady Rahl, Elise Aulinger | Crime | |
| The Cloister of Martins | Richard Häussler | Willy Rösner, Gisela Fackeldey, Heinz Engelmann | Drama | |
| The Csardas Princess | Georg Jacoby | Marika Rökk, Johannes Heesters, Jeanette Schultze | Musical | |
| Czardas of Hearts | Sándor Szlatinay | Wolf Albach-Retty, Hannelore Bollmann, Dorit Kreysler | Comedy | |
| Dark Eyes | Géza von Bolváry | Cornell Borchers, Will Quadflieg, Angelika Hauff | Crime | |
| The Deadly Dreams | Paul Martin | Will Quadflieg, Cornell Borchers, Rudolf Forster | Drama | |
| Dreaming Days | Emil-Edwin Reinert | Aglaja Schmid, O.W. Fischer, Axel von Ambesser | Drama | Co-production with France |
| Doctor Holl | Rolf Hansen | Maria Schell, Dieter Borsche, Heidemarie Hatheyer | Drama | |
| The Dubarry | Georg Wildhagen, Reinhold Schünzel | Sari Barabas, Willy Fritsch, Albert Lieven | Musical | |
| Eyes of Love | Alfred Braun | Käthe Gold, René Deltgen, Paul Wegener | Drama | Originally completed in 1944. |
| Fanfares of Love | Kurt Hoffmann | Dieter Borsche, Georg Thomalla, Inge Egger | Comedy | |
| Eine Frau mit Herz | Rudolf Jugert | Olga Chekhova, Rudolf Prack, Gustav Knuth | Comedy | |
| The Guilt of Doctor Homma | Paul Verhoeven | Werner Hinz, Ilse Steppat, Viktoria von Ballasko | Crime | |
| Hanna Amon | Veit Harlan | Kristina Söderbaum, Lutz Moik, Ilse Steppat | Drama | |
| Heart's Desire | Paul Martin | Hans Hotter, Rainer Penkert, Lola Müthel | Drama | |
| The Heath Is Green | Hans Deppe | Sonja Ziemann, Rudolf Prack, Willy Fritsch | Romance | |
| A Heidelberg Romance | Paul Verhoeven | Liselotte Pulver, O.W. Fischer, Gunnar Möller | Romance | |
| The House in Montevideo | Curt Goetz, Valérie von Martens | Curt Goetz, Valérie von Martens, Albert Florath | Comedy | |
| Immortal Beloved | Veit Harlan | Kristina Söderbaum, Hans Holt, Alexander Golling | Drama | |
| Immortal Light | Arthur Maria Rabenalt | Rudolf Forster, Cornell Borchers, Volker von Collande | Drama | |
| The Lady in Black | Erich Engels | Paul Hartmann, Mady Rahl, Rudolf Prack | Crime | |
| The Last Shot | Franz Seitz | Angelika Hauff, Viktor Staal, Heinrich Gretler | Drama | |
| The Lost One | Peter Lorre | Peter Lorre, Renate Mannhardt, Renate Mannhardt | Drama | |

## M–Z

| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
| Maya of the Seven Veils | Géza von Cziffra | Maria Litto, Willy Fritsch, Grethe Weiser | Musical | |
| The Midnight Venus | Ferdinand Dörfler | Theo Lingen, Maria Andergast, Paul Kemp | Comedy | |
| Miracles Still Happen | Willi Forst | Hildegard Knef, Willi Forst, Marianne Wischmann | Romantic comedy | |
| My Friend the Thief | Helmut Weiss | Vera Molnár, Hardy Krüger, Hans Söhnker | Comedy | |
| Not Without Gisela | Hans Deppe | Peter Mosbacher, Eva Ingeborg Scholz, Hilde Sessak | Musical | |
| One Night's Intoxication | Eduard von Borsody | Christl Mardayn, Richard Häussler, Paul Dahlke | Comedy | |
| Professor Nachtfalter | Rolf Meyer | Johannes Heesters, Jeanette Schultze, Maria Litto | Comedy | |
| Queen of the Night | Kurt Hoffmann | Ilse Werner, Hans Holt, Georg Thomalla | Musical | |
| The Secret of a Marriage | Helmut Weiss | Olga Chekhova, Curd Jürgens, Paul Klinger | Comedy | |
| Sensation in San Remo | Georg Jacoby | Marika Rökk, Peter Pasetti, Ewald Balser | Musical | |
| The Sinful Border | Robert A. Stemmle | Dieter Borsche, Inge Egger, Peter Mosbacher | Crime | |
| The Sinner | Willi Forst | Hildegard Knef, Gustav Fröhlich, Wera Frydtberg | Drama | |
| Stips | Carl Froelich | Gustav Fröhlich, Heli Finkenzeller, Eva Ingeborg Scholz | Comedy | |
| The Tiger Akbar | Harry Piel | Harry Piel, Friedl Hardt, Hilde Hildebrand | Thriller | |
| Torreani | Gustav Fröhlich | René Deltgen, Inge Landgut, Gustav Fröhlich | Drama | |
| Veronika the Maid | Leopold Hainisch | Ilse Exl, Viktor Staal, Ilse Steppat | Drama | |
| Wedding in the Hay | Arthur Maria Rabenalt | Oskar Sima, Inge Egger, Kurt Seifert | Comedy | Co-production with Austria |
| When the Evening Bells Ring | Alfred Braun | Willy Birgel, Maria Holst, Paul Hörbiger | Drama | |
| White Shadows | Helmut Käutner | Hilde Krahl, Hans Söhnker, Claude Farell | Drama | |
| Woe to Him Who Loves | Sándor Szlatinay | Gretl Schörg, Wolf Albach-Retty, Hubert von Meyerinck | Comedy | |
| You Have to be Beautiful | Ákos Ráthonyi | Sonja Ziemann, Willy Fritsch, Anny Ondra | Musical comedy | |