Drama · Germany · 1936 · 1h 25m

The Unknown

Die Unbekannte

Director

Cast

Sybille Schmitz as Madeleine Jean Galland as Thomas Bentick Ilse Abel as Evelyn - seine Braut Edwin Jürgensen as Ministerialrat van Altendorf F. W. Schröder-Schrom as Gieseking - Großindustrieller Aribert Mog as Gerhard - sein Sohn

Crew

Werner Bohne — Director of Photography Alexander von Lagorio — Director of Photography Hans-Otto Borgmann — Original Music Composer Herbert Windt — Original Music Composer Frank Wisbar — Screenplay Reinhold Conrad Muschler — Novel

Synopsis

The body of an unknown beautiful woman is fished out of the river and leaves the policemen wondering what drove the girl to such a grisly fate. The film then flashes back to months before, showing the torrid love affair between a young cabaret singer and a rich playboy that ultimately results in tragedy for the girl.

Key Collaborators

Frank Wisbar Director Werner Bohne Director of Photography Alexander von Lagorio Director of Photography Hans-Otto Borgmann Original Music Composer Herbert Windt Original Music Composer Frank Wisbar Screenplay Reinhold Conrad Muschler Novel

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