The woman of flame -- the man of steel -- together !
British agent working in Russia is forced to remain longer than planned once the revolution begins. After being released from prison in Siberia he poses as a Russian Commissar. Because of his position among the revolutionaries, he is able to rescue a Russian countess from the Bolsheviks.
- 5.6
- 1937
- Released
- 1h 40m
Marlene Dietrich
Countess Alexandra Vladinoff
Robert Donat
Ainsley J. Fothergill / Peter Ouronov
Irene Vanbrugh
Duchess of Zorin
Herbert Lomas
General Gregor Vladinoff
Austin Trevor
Col. Adraxine
Basil Gill
Axelstein
David Tree
Alexis Maronin
John Clements
Poushkoff
Frederick Culley
Stanfield
Laurence Hanray
ForresterDorice Fordred
The MaidFranklin Kelsey
TomskyLaurence Baskcomb
Commissar
Hay Petrie
Station Master
Miles Malleson
Drunken Red Commissar
Allan Jeayes
White General
Lyn Harding
Bargee
Raymond Huntley
White Officer
Released
en
- #rescue
- #undercover agent
- #countess
- #siberia
- #bolshevik
- #1910s
Reviews
Now you've got to keep an eye on the plot in this little espionage/counter espionage thriller as Robert Donat is a Brit sent to spy on the Bolsheviks and gets caught up in all sorts of shenanigans that lands him in Siberia until 1917 when, amidst all the chaos he alights upon the beautiful "Countess" (Marlene Dietrich) and both have to try and get the hell out of a rapidly imploding Russia. The tw