The story is about Conrad Veidt as military attache in Turkey where he learns to know an English consul (Heinrich George) and his attractive wife who is treated badly. They begin an affair and soon the husband proves to be an obstacle that has to be disposed of.
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Conrad Veidt as Oberst Marquis de Sévigné
Heinrich George as Lord Edward Falkland
Trude von Molo as Lady Mary Falkland
Friedrich Kayssler as Mehmed Pascha
Erich Ponto as Bouchet
Frida Richard as Lady Foult
Gregori Chmara as Prince Cernuwicz
Curtis Bernhardt Director
Pierre Frondaie Theatre Play
Claude Farrère Novel
Heinz Goldberg Screenplay
Henry Koster Screenplay
Harry Kahn Screenplay
Carl Mayer Dialogue
Germany 23 January 1931
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I like the mood of the way camera move in this movie. Interesting at that age with such kind of the long shoot. Trude von Molo is beautiful and moving in the film.
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