Le Secret des Woronzeff (1934)
Directed by André Beucler, Arthur Robison

Drama

Film Synopsis

Seriously ill, Prince Woronzeff asks his friend and double Franz von Naydeck to replace him at the marriage of his daughter Nadia.  Diane once loved the prince but now loves Franz and therefore decides not to give the game away.  Instead, she decides to separate him from his supposed daughter, with whom he has started to fall in love...
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Film Credits

  • Director: André Beucler, Arthur Robison
  • Script: André Beucler, Arthur Robison, Walter Supper, Margot von Simpson (novel)
  • Cinematographer: Otto Baecker, Günther Rittau
  • Music: Hans-Otto Borgmann
  • Cast: Jean Murat (Le prince Woronzeff), Brigitte Helm (Diane), Madeleine Ozeray (Nadia), Vladimir Sokoloff (Petroff), Marguerite Templey (La tante Adèle), Gaston Dubosc (L'oncle Ivan), Pierre Mingand (Le frère von Naydeck), Guy Sloux, Charles Redgie, Marc-Hély, Henry Bonvallet, Raymond Aimos, Jane Pierson, Marguerite de Morlaye
  • Country: Germany
  • Language: French
  • Support: Black and White
  • Runtime: 90 min

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