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Pandora's Box
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Pandora's Box

1929-01-30 · 141 min · ★ 7.4

Drama · Crime · Romance

The rise and inevitable fall of an amoral but naive young woman whose insouciant eroticism inspires lust and violence in those around her.

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Directors
G.W. Pabst
Production companies
Nero-Film AG
Countries
Germany
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 885,533

Top Cast

Louise BrooksLouise BrooksLulu
Fritz KortnerFritz KortnerDr. Ludwig Schön
Francis LedererFrancis LedererAlwa Schön
Carl GoetzCarl GoetzSchigolch
Krafft-RaschigRodrigo Quast
Alice RobertsAlice RobertsCountess Anna Geschwitz
Daisy D'OraDaisy D'OraCharlotte Marie Adelaide von Zarnikow
Gustav DiesslGustav DiesslJack the Ripper
Michael von NewlinskyMichael von NewlinskyMarquis Casti-Piani
Sig ArnoSig ArnoThe Stage Manager
Karl EtlingerKarl EtlingerDefense attorney

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