A Spanish nobleman raises his only daughter as a boy, similarly to Greta Garbo in Queen Christina (1933). In adulthood, Juana's upbringing causes complications in her love life. Possibly an early example of genderqueer representation.
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Elisabeth Bergner as Doña Juana
Walter Rilla as Don Ramon
Hertha von Walther as Doña Ines
Elisabeth Neumann-Viertel as Ines' Friend Clara
Fritz Greiner as Ramon's Friend Osorio
Hubert von Meyerinck as Poet Don Alfonso
Wolfgang von Schwindt as Juana's Servant Francesco
Max Schreck as Juana's Father
Lotte Stein as Duena
Max Wogritsch as Don Felipe de Mendoza
Rafael Calvo as Don Pedro de Padilla
Karl Freund Director of Photography
Leo Pasetti Art Direction
Robert Baberske Director of Photography
Leo Pasetti Costume Design
Adolf Schlasy Director of Photography
Elisabeth Bergner Executive Producer
Erich Kettelhut Art Direction
Giuseppe Becce Music
Paul Czinner Executive Producer
Béla Balázs Writer
Paul Czinner Writer
Austria 12 January 1928
Germany 24 January 1928
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1928:
30 September 1928
Tom Hardy (Tom Mix), a pony express rider, is carrying government gold in a coach to Wassatch accompanied by Alice Calhoun (Sharon Lynn) , the daughter of the US telegraph survey station.
05 August 1928
College hero Charles Stanton fails miserably as an insurance agent; so he becomes a lifeguard, saves an injured swimmer and is rewarded for his valor.
10 March 1928
Elam "Burning Daylight" Harnish is a prospector who makes a million dollars in the Dawson, Alaska gold rush and loses the million dollars in Dawson.
17 December 1928
A prince makes a socialite think she spent the night in his room.
10 May 1928
A complete version of the film is held by Cineteca Del Friuli.
29 April 1928
"Some folks think married men live longer. They don't — it only seems longer!" The opening inter-title to "Seein' Things" (1928) sums up the life of Joe Grubb (Ben Turpin), who is married to the shrewish Mrs.
01 May 1928
A young cleaning woman in a boarding-house relieves the drudgery of her job by daydreaming that a foreign student at the house, who she believes is interested in her, is actually a wealthy nobleman who sweeps her off on a romantic journey.
11 November 1928
Marked Money stars Junior Coghlan as the orphaned son of a seafaring man. His late father has left instructions that The Boy is to be delivered to the home of Captain Fairchild (Bert Woodruff) the father's old sailing master, along with $25,000 in cash to finance the boy's education.
01 October 1928
Rascha, the wild daughter of Costa, the Gypsy bear tamer, swears revenge on Jorga, her father's enemy, when he cuts off her braids (a sign of disgrace among the Gypsies).
15 January 1928
This western comedy is about rancher Finlayson's beautiful daughter, Martha Sleeper, who refuses to marry the bad guy and how Jimmy and dimwitted cowhand Stan bumble their way into a successful defense of her and the ranch.
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