Erich von Stroheim
Lieutenant von Steuben
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Blind Husbands, set amidst a tourist resort in the Austrian Dolomites, opens with the arrival of an upper-middle American couple, Dr. Robert Armstrong and his wife Margaret. The story examines their reaction to the strenuous efforts of an Austrian military officer, Lieutenant Eric von Steuben, to seduce Margaret.
- $42,000
- December 7, 1919
- Erich von Stroheim
- Erich von Stroheim
A classic silent film by Erich von Stroheim, starring himself as a rogue who tries to woo a neglected young wife in the Alps. The film has two versions: a shortened American one and a longer Austrian one with color tinting and more scenes.
- (1.6K)
- Drama, Romance
- Erich von Stroheim
- 1919-12-07
A silent film directed by Erich von Stroheim and starring him as a scheming husband who tries to sabotage his wife's romance with another man. The film is a masterpiece of visual and thematic symbolism, with a small but powerful cast and a lavish production budget.
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A film about an Austrian officer who falls for the wife of a surgeon, Blind Husbands was a controversial and influential silent movie. It features the director's trademark attention to detail and his own performance as a Prussian officer.
A romantic drama about a soldier who tries to seduce the wife of a surgeon. Find out where to watch online, cast, synopsis, ratings and more.
- Erich Von Stroheim
- 12
On vacation with her surgeon husband, Dr. Armstrong (Sam De Grasse), Margaret (Francilia Billington) feels neglected and flirts with Austrian Lt. Erich von Steuben (Erich von...
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- Drama
A classic drama of seduction, betrayal and revenge, starring Erich von Stroheim as a rogue who tries to seduce the wife of a surgeon. The film features complex compositions, nuanced characters and a surprising twist.
