Film

The Devil Is a Woman

1935 · 1h 20m · Comedy · Drama · Romance

Kiss me .. and I'll break your heart!

IMDb

6.9

Rotten Tomatoes

56%

In the carnival in Spain in the beginning of the Twentieth Century, the exiled republican Antonio Galvan comes from Paris masquerade to enjoy the party and visit his friend Capt. Don Pasqual 'Pasqualito' Costelar. However, he flirts with the mysterious Concha Perez and they schedule to meet each other later. When Antonio meets Pasqualito, his old friend discloses his frustrated relationship with the promiscuous Concha and her greedy mother and how his life was ruined by his obsession for the beautiful demimondaine. Pasqualito makes Antonio promise that he would not see Concha. However, when Antonio meets Concha, she seduces him and the long friendship between Antonio and Pasqualito is disrupted

Marlene Dietrich

Concha Perez

Lionel Atwill

Capt. Don Pasqual 'Pasqualito' Costelar

Edward Everett Horton

Gov. Don Paquito 'Paquitito'

Alison Skipworth

Senora Perez

Cesar Romero

Antonio Galvan

Don Alvarado

Morenito

Tempe Pigott

Tuerta (as Tempe Piggott)

Francisco Moreno

Alphonso (as Paco Moreno)

Max Barwyn

Pablo (uncredited)

John George

Street Beggar (uncredited)

Eumenio Blanco

Minor Role (uncredited)

Eddie Borden

Reveler with Balloon (uncredited)

Jill Dennett

Maria (uncredited)

Luisa Espinel

Gypsy Dancer (uncredited)

Lawrence Grant

Duel Conductor (uncredited)

Hank Mann

Foreman on Snowbound Train (uncredited)

• Josef von SternbergDirector · Director of Photography · Producer
• David HertzWriter
• Oran ScheeWriter
• Pierre LouÿsNovel
• Emanuel CohenExecutive Producer
• Lucien BallardDirector of Photography
• Sam WinstonEditor

Marlene Dietrich: If It Isn't Pain (Deleted number from "The Devil Is a Woman")

Release date

May 3, 1935

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 20m

Rated

NR

Genres

Comedy, Drama, Romance, History