Stamboul (1931)
A story of a woman's martyrdom- and a man's supreme sacrifice - with a background of summer palaces in gay Stamboul. Produced at Elstree.
In the lead-up to the First World War, a French military attaché falls in love with the wife of a prominent German in Stamboul in the Ottoman Empire.
- Date of release
- 1931-10-20
- TMDB
- 9.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Dimitri Buchowetzki
Casting
- Warwick Ward — Col André de Sevigne
- Rosita Moreno — Baroness von Strick
- Margot Grahame — Countess Elsa Talven
- Henry Hewitt — Baron von Strick
- Garry Marsh — Prince Cernuwitz
- Alan Napier — Bouchier
- Abraham Sofaer — Mahmed Pasha
- Stella Arbenina — Mme. Bouchier
- Annie Esmond — Nurse
- Eric Pavitt — Franz
Interesting facts
Stamboul is a 1932 British drama film directed by Dimitri Buchowetzki and starring Warwick Ward, Rosita Moreno, Margot Grahame, and Garry Marsh. It was shot at the Elstree Studios outside London. It was released by the British division of Paramount Pictures. The film's sets were designed by the art director Heinrich Richter, Hermann Warm and R. Holmes Paul. The film is based on the novel L'homme qui assasina (1906) by Claude Farrère and on a play by Pierre Frondaie. Buchowetski also co-directed El hombre que asesinó with Fernando Gomis, the Spanish-language version of the film, also released by Paramount.
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