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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 Lou s. 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 · English. 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
- 7.6K
- Shadows of the Dark
Ralph Rainger. Costume design by. Travis Banton. 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.
- Concha Perez
With Kerima, Ettore Manni, May Britt, Mario Passante. A woman in her thirties is a single mother of a teenager daughter, and both are in love with the same young soldier. Mother sacrifices herself for Maricchia's marriage, but ultimately falls to her own passion, leading to family disruption.
- (78)
- Drama
- Alberto Lattuada
- 1954-11-15
Seen today, The Devil Is a Woman is the perfect summation of von Sternberg's collaboration with Dietrich. As a sensual and unobtainable object of beauty who lures men to their doom, Dietrich gives a beautifully stylized performance that treads a fine line between ambiguity and self-parody.
Josef von Sternberg's romance comedy-drama The Devil Is a Woman (1935) is practically a satire on women taking men for their money as well as foolish men falling in love with ladies that do...
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- Drama