While vacationing without her busy British diplomat husband, a married woman falls for another man.
Directed by Ernst Lubitsch
dual identity
paris, france
love triangle
love at first sight
servant
romantic rivalry
beautiful woman
mysterious woman
neglected wife
fling
unhappy wife
obsessed with a woman
suspicious husband
absent husband
adulterous wife
busy husband
comedy of manners
british diplomat
wife has an alias
IMDB
N/A
Letterboxd
3.9 / 5
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Cast
Marlene Dietrich
Lady Maria Barker, aka Angel
Herbert Marshall
Sir Frederick Barker
Melvyn Douglas
Anthony 'Tony' Halton
Edward Everett Horton
Graham
Ernest Cossart
Christopher 'Chris' Wilton
Laura Hope Crews
Grand Duchess Anna Dmitrievna
Herbert Mundin
Mr. Greenwood
Dennie Moore
Emma MacGillicuddy Wilton
Gino Corrado
Assistant Hotel Manager (uncredited)
Ivan Lebedeff
Leonard Carey
Louise Carter
Crew
Ernst Lubitsch
Director
Samson Raphaelson
Screenplay
Charles Lang
Director of Photography
Ernst Lubitsch
Producer
Guy Bolton
Adaptation
Travis Banton
Costume Design
Friedrich Hollaender
Music
Popular Reviews
25 reviews
Maranda
9.0★ · 02/14/26
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
joena
8.0★ · 01/22/26
Dietrich really is an angel
Dietrich really is an angel
Batisoso
10.0★ · 12/19/25
LuBItsch
LuBItsch
Erik Olsson
8.0★ · 05/01/25
The Lubitsch Touch but make it quietly devastating.
The Lubitsch Touch but make it quietly devastating.
Maud Gone
8.0★ · 02/08/25
Not to sound like a broken record but Marlene Dietrich is truly one of the greatest of all time. She, more than anyone else, really makes this phenomenal screenplay shine
Not to sound like a broken record but Marlene Dietrich is truly one of the greatest of all time. She, more than anyone else, really makes this phenomenal screenplay shine
