Released Date:
1934-05-08
Languages:
German, Italian
Countries:
Germany
Runtime:
85 min
IMDB Ratings:
(727 Reviews)
Bèla Balèzs
Leni Riefenstahl (story)
Junta is hated by the people in the village where she lives, especially by the women, who suspect her of being a witch. Only she can climb the nearby mountains to a cave high up, whence a mysterious blue light glows when the moon is full. Many young men of the village have died trying to follow her. She is driven out of town, and takes to living in the mountains. Eventually she shares the secret of the blue light with one man, and he betrays it.
Languages:
German
Countries:
West Germany, Italy
Runtime:
84 min
IMDB Ratings:
6.6 (554 Reviews)
Director:
Roberto RosselliniGenres:
DramaStefan Zweig (novel)
Sergio Amidei
Franz von Treuberg
Irene Wagner, the wife of prominent scientist Albert Wagner, finds herself blackmailed about her affair by her lover's jealous ex-girlfriend. The plot, an experiment in causing fear, drives her into a rage.
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