The Sinister Wish
Drama
★ 8.0/1019391h 39m
Director: Heinz Hilpert
After losing almost all of his money, a young marquis discovers that among his few remaining possessions is a magical piece of leather which is capable of fulfilling any wish. However, every use of it will make it less effective and furthermore will shorten the life of its user. Nevertheless, the marquis uses the magical object ruthlessly in order to regain his wealth and especially to get the love of Feodora, an actress. But all his efforts only seem to lead to doom…
Runtime
1h 39m
Language
German
Released
Oct 5, 1939
Runtime
1h 39m
Language
German
Released
Oct 5, 1939
Cast
Olga Tschechowa
Feodora, Schauspielerin
Käthe Gold
Pauline, Silhouettenschneiderin
Elisabeth Flickenschildt
Blanchette, Besitzerin einer Schenke
Hans Holt
Marquis Rafaél de Valentin
Ewald Balser
Pertignac, Kunsthändler, Rafaéls Freun
Paul Dahlke
Canais, Feodoras Lakai und Geliebter
Axel von Ambesser
Jouet, Luftschiffer
Franz Pfaudler
Franz Pfaudler
Navarreins
Aribert Wäscher
Vignon
S.O. Schoening
S.O. Schoening
Auktionator
Heinrich Troxbömker
Heinrich Troxbömker
Jonathas, Rafaéls Diener
Armin Schweizer
Armin Schweizer
Cordot, Notar
Oskar Schättiger
Oskar Schättiger
Emile, Literat
Ellinor Hamsun
Ellinor Hamsun
Lucy, Freudenmädchen
Friedrich Maurer
Nnvalide von der Seinebrücke
Wolfgang Dohnberg
Wolfgang Dohnberg
Navarreins Diener
Angelo Ferrari
Gast bei Rafaél
Alfred Karen
Alfred Karen
Gast bei Feodora
Eva Sommer
Eva Sommer
Euphrosyne, Freudenmädchen
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