A Devil of a Woman (1951)

Der Weibsteufel

An ageing farmer and his young wife live in a lonely hut in the mountains. The farmer is a smuggler who the border police are trying to put a stop to. A young border hunter is sent to seduce the woman in order to find out where the man is hiding the smuggled goods. He in turn urges the woman to turn the border hunter's head so that he can go about his business undisturbed. But then the frontier hunter and the woman become truly passionate about each other, and the drama ends with murder and suicide. Based on the stage play by Karl Schönherr.

Date of release
1951-09-28
TMDB
10.0 / 10 (1)
Runtime
1h 39m
Genres
Drama
Director
Wolfgang Liebeneiner

Casting

Interesting facts

A Devil of a Woman is a 1951 Austrian drama film directed by Wolfgang Liebeneiner and starring Hilde Krahl, Kurt Heintel and Bruno Hübner. It was entered into the 1952 Cannes Film Festival.

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