The Devil Is a Woman

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The Devil Is a Woman
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NR,1hr 25min
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March 15, 1935
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Paramount Pictures
Synopsis: Director Josef Von Sternberg and his greatest discovery, Marlene Dietrich, worked together for the last time on this historical melodrama, which was a notorious and controversial box-office flop in its day. Antonio Galvan (Cesar Romero), a young military officer, meets a mysterious and alluring woman named Concha Perez (Dietrich) and soon falls under her seductive spell. Antonio excitedly confesses his love for Concha to his friend Don Pasqual (Lionel Atwill), an older and higher-ranking officer. ... Full Synopsis
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The Devil Is a Woman should have been a classic film, teaming again as it did Marlene Dietrich with her "Svengali," Josef von Sternberg. The chemistry and the magic, however, is not quite there this time around; indeed, at times Dietrich seems to be acting in a different film than the one von Sternberg is directing, for the tone of her performance is considerably lighter than that which von Sternberg ... Full Review
Featured Cast
Concha Perez
Antonio Galvan
Don Pasqual
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