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The Cossack and the Nightingale (1936)  Film Icon

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.

Directed by Phil Jutzi

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RUNTIME 1h 23min GENRES Thriller, Romance STUDIOS Atlantis-Film COUNTRIES Austria LANGUAGES Deutsch More Details at TMDB

CAST

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Jarmila Novotná Jarmila Novotná Vera Starschenska, Sängerin
Iván Petrovich Iván Petrovich Gregor Ogolenski
Rudolf Klein-Rogge Rudolf Klein-Rogge Dschahid-Bey, Tabakgroßhändler
Siegfried Schürenberg Siegfried Schürenberg Herr von Tremoliere
Rudolf Carl Rudolf Carl Andruschna, Diener bei Ogolenski