
The Cossack and the Nightingale
1936-06-01 · 83 min · ★ 8.0
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.
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- Directors
- Phil Jutzi
- Production companies
- Atlantis-Film
- Countries
- Austria
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Jarmila NovotnáVera Starschenska, Sängerin
Iván PetrovichGregor Ogolenski
Rudolf Klein-RoggeDschahid-Bey, Tabakgroßhändler
Siegfried SchürenbergHerr von Tremoliere
Rudolf CarlAndruschna, Diener bei Ogolenski
Franz SchafheitlinR12
Gerda MaurusSonja Lubinskaja, called 'B27'
Fritz ImhoffKienhäusl, Veras Impresario
Alexa von PorembskyNina
Herbert HübnerDr. Frederik Hammersvelt
Erich FiedlerStanley Shrimp, MalerTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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