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The Devil Is a Woman is a 1935 American romance film directed and photographed by Josef von Sternberg, adapted from the 1898 novel La Femme et le pantin by Pierre Louÿs. The film was based on a screenplay by John Dos Passos, and stars Marlene Dietrich, Lionel Atwill, Cesar Romero, Edward Everett Horton, and Alison Skipworth.
The Devil Is a Woman: Directed by Josef von Sternberg. With Marlene Dietrich, Lionel Atwill, Edward Everett Horton, Alison Skipworth. A young man is warned by a captain about a temptress; nonetheless, he finds himself falling in love with her.
- (4K)
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Josef von Sternberg
- 1935-03-15
Aug 12, 2021 · Josef von Sternberg and Marlene Dietrich went out with a bang in their final film together, The Devil Is a Woman, a surreal tale of erotic passion and danger set amid the tumult of carnival in turn-of-the-twentieth-century Spain.
- 80 min
- 8.7K
- Shadows of the Dark
Brief Synopsis. A member of the Spanish guard falls for a temptress who once ruined his commanding officer's life.
In the carnival in Spain in the beginning of the Twentieth Century, the exiled republican Antonio Galvan comes from Paris masquerade to enjoy the party and visit his friend Capt. Don Pasqual 'Pasqualito' Costelar.
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A young man is warned by a captain about a temptress; nonetheless, he finds himself falling in love with her. Film told in flashbacks of an older man's obsession for a woman who can belong to no-one but can frustrate everyone. The backdrop is SternbergÍs surreal and fantastic Carnaval in Spain.