72SSIFF - 20/28 September 2024
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Forbidden Paradise

Ernst Lubitsch
USA
Synopsis
Having earned the Czarina?s love after having saved her small kingdom from revolutionary conspirators, young officer Alexei leaves his sweetheart Anna, the regent?s lady-in-waiting. Pushed by spite to join her conspirators when the Czarina is unfaithful to him, Alexei is arrested on her orders as the chancellor nips the revolution in the bud.
Director
Ernst Lubitsch
Screenplay
Agnes Christine Johnston, Hans Kraly
Photography
Charles J. Van Enger
Cast
Pola Negri, Rod La Rocque, Adolphe Menjou, Pauline Starke, Fred Malatesta
Running Time
69 m.
Country
USA
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