The Queen of Spades
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.
Top Billed Cast
Marguerite Moreno
La comtesse Tomski (La Dame de Pique)
Pierre Blanchar
Hermann
André Luguet
Iretski
Madeleine Ozeray
Lisa
Abel Jacquin
Prince Tomski
Featured Crew
Fyodor Otsep
Director
Vladimir Meingard
Production Design
Karol Rathaus
Music
Alexandre Lochakoff
Production Design
Bernard Zimmer
Dialogue
Alexander Pushkin
Original Story
Georges Friedland
Editor
Fyodor Otsep
Screenplay
Armand Thirard
Director of Photography