Pique Dame (1937)

18 Oct 1944 • Drama • 1h 27m

Russia, 1835. Lieutenant Hermann, a compulsive gambler, is fascinated by an infallible martingale held by Countess Tomski, nicknamed The Queen of Spades. The day Hermann wants to wring the secret from her, the countess dies of fear. Following this tragic scene, Hermann sinks into dementia. Luckily, Lisa, his frail lover, brings him back to life and happiness.

Fyodor Otsep
Director

Fyodor Otsep, Bernard Zimmer, Alexander Pushkin
Writer

Marguerite Moreno, Pierre Blanchar, André Luguet
Starring

Language: French
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Country: France
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6.6

IMDb (38 votes)