The Devil Is a Woman (1935)

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Released:
1935-05-03

Overview:
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. However, he flirts with the mysterious Concha Perez and they schedule to meet each other later. When Antonio meets Pasqualito, his old friend discloses his frustrated relationship with the promiscuous Concha and her greedy mother and how his life was ruined by his obsession for the beautiful demimondaine. Pasqualito makes Antonio promise that he would not see Concha. However, when Antonio meets Concha, she seduces him and the long friendship between Antonio and Pasqualito is disrupted

Director:
Josef von Sternberg

Runtime:
1h 20min

Genre:
Comedy, Drama, Romance, History

  • Cast:
  • Marlene Dietrich
    as
    Concha Perez
  • Lionel Atwill
    as
    Capt. Don Pasqual 'Pasqualito' Costelar
  • Edward Everett Horton
    as
    Gov. Don Paquito 'Paquitito'
  • Alison Skipworth
    as
    Senora Perez
  • Cesar Romero
    as
    Antonio Galvan