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The Mysterious Lady( 1928)

TV-MAAdventureDrama
74%
User
Score

Overview

A beautiful Russian spy seduces an Austrian military officer in order to obtain secret plans. When she falls in love with him, both are placed in danger.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Greta Garbo

      Tania Fedorova

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      Conrad Nagel

      Capt. Karl von Raden

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      Gustav von Seyffertitz

      General Boris Alexandroff

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      Albert Pollet

      Max Heinrich

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      Edward Connelly

      Colonel Eric von Raden

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      Richard Alexander

      General's Aide

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      Symona Boniface

      Party Guest (uncredited)

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      Geraldine Dvorak

      Party Guest (uncredited)

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      Nicholai Konovaloff

      Officer Standing at Tania's Table (uncredited)

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      William H. O'Brien

      Cafe Waiter Serving Wine (uncredited)

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      Russ Powell

      Carriage Driver (uncredited)

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      Youcca Troubetzkov

      Russian (uncredited)

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      Victor Young

      Scarpia in 'Tosca' (uncredited)

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    A review by CinemaSerf

    7
    Written by CinemaSerf on Mon Jun 06 2022
    Were it not for the unbelievably naff ending, this could be one of the best espionage thrillers I've ever seen! As it is, Greta Garbo is still super as the Mata Hari style agent for the Czar out to obtain secrets from the Austro-Hungarian empire. After she shares a box with him at the opera, "Tania" uses her undoubted talents to seduce and dupe the decent, but rather gullible, "Karl von Raden" (Conrad Nagel) as he travels on a train, relieving him of some state secrets and costing him his career, his honour - and a lengthy prison sentence. Luckily for him, though, his uncle is in charge of the ...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    337000.00

    Revenue

    551000.00

    Keywords

    • silent film
    • russian spy
    • austrian officer
    • ploy