An ageing countess makes a Faustian pact with the devil by pledging her soul in exchange for the ability to always win at cards... Read more
| Starring | Anton Walbrook, Edith Evans, Yvonne Mitchell, Mary Jerrold |
|---|---|
| Director | Thorold Dickinson |
| Genres | Drama |
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An ageing countess makes a Faustian pact with the devil by pledging her soul in exchange for the ability to always win at cards...
| Starring | Anton Walbrook, Edith Evans, Yvonne Mitchell, Mary Jerrold |
|---|---|
| Director | Thorold Dickinson |
| Studio | ELEVATION |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 31 mins |
| Certificate |  |
| Genres | Drama |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Released | Production year: 1949 To Rent: DVD: 18 Jan 2010 |
A pleasingly macabre fantasy, brilliantly designed by Oliver Messel, whose sets show rare imagination in evoking the... read more on Time Out
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slow build up to a chilling ending
I know I have seen the ending of this film used in some other movie or tv show but cannot remember where. Slow story of a poor army captain wooing a girl to get... read more »
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A Little-Known Masterpiece
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