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The Devil Is a Woman
1935 6.3 (66 votes) 1h 20m
Genres
Comedy Drama Romance History
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures

The Devil Is a Woman

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

Overview

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

Key Crew

Writer: Oran Schee, David Hertz

Director of Photography: Lucien Ballard, Josef von Sternberg

Director: Josef von Sternberg

Producer: Josef von Sternberg

Top Cast

Marlene Dietrich
Marlene Dietrich

Concha Perez

Lionel Atwill
Lionel Atwill

Capt. Don Pasqual 'Pasqualito' Costelar

Edward Everett Horton
Edward Everett Horton

Gov. Don Paquito 'Paquitito'

Alison Skipworth
Alison Skipworth

Senora Perez

Cesar Romero
Cesar Romero

Antonio Galvan

Don Alvarado
Don Alvarado

Morenito

Tempe Pigott
Tempe Pigott

Tuerta (as Tempe Piggott)

Francisco Moreno
Francisco Moreno

Alphonso (as Paco Moreno)

Videos

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

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