Franz Eckstein
# Franz Eckstein

Franz Eckstein (2 April 1878 – February 1945) was a German screenwriter and film director of the silent era. He made a number of films for the National Film company during the 1920s. He was married to the actress Rosa Porten, sister of Henny Porten.

## Selected filmography

* The Newest Star of Variety (1917)
* The Coquette (1917)
* Film Kathi (1918)
* Not of the Woman Born (1918)
* Lotte Lore (1921)
* Your Brother's Wife (1921)
* You Are the Life (1921)
* Your Bad Reputation (1922)
* Maud Rockefeller's Bet (1924)
* Battle of the Butterflies (1924)
* Hedda Gabler (1925)
* The Girl from Abroad (1927)
