Release Date

01 Jun, 1936

Runtime

01:23: (HH:MM)

Synopsis

The story revolves around Vera, a renowned singer constantly evading her possessive Russian husband, Count Ogolenski, who uses cunning tactics to eliminate her potential suitors and refuses to grant her freedom. Seeking refuge and romance, she becomes involved with the wealthy Dschahid Bey, leading to a tense confrontation amid elements of espionage, with settings including Egypt and the Nile. The narrative blends absurd intrigue, thriller aspects, and romantic tension, reflecting Perutz's style of fantastical and mysterious tales.

Original Title

Der Kosak und die Nachtigall

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Actors

Jarmila Novotná

Iván Petrovich

Rudolf Klein-Rogge

Siegfried Schürenberg

Rudolf Carl

Franz Schafheitlin

Gerda Maurus

Fritz Imhoff

Alexa von Porembsky

Herbert Hübner

Erich Fiedler

Mihail Xantho

Crew

Phil Jutzi

Leo Perutz

Georg C. Klaren

Paul Frank