The Blue Angel
You Too, Will Be Aroused By Her Intoxicating Beauty! "This Woman Makes a Man of Dignity a Slave to Love!"
19301h 48mNo ratings yet
- Drama
Overview
Prim professor Immanuel Rath finds some of his students ogling racy photos of cabaret performer Lola Lola and visits a local club, The Blue Angel, in an attempt to catch them there. Seeing Lola perform, the teacher is filled with lust, eventually resigning his position at the school to marry the young woman. However, his marriage to a coquette -- whose job is to entice men -- proves to be more difficult than Rath imagined.
Keywords
- based on novel or book
- professor
- black and white
- traveling circus
- moral corruption
- descent into madness
- femme fatale
- sexual obsession
- unrequited love
- seductress
- expressionism
- pre-code
- downfall
- downward spiral
- cuckold
- cabaret performer
- self-destructive behavior
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- April 1, 1930
- Original language
- German
- Spoken languages
- German
- Countries
- Germany
- Production
- UFA
- Cast
- Emil Jannings,Marlene Dietrich,Kurt Gerron,Rosa Valetti,Hans Albers,Reinhold Bernt,Károly Huszár,Eduard von Winterstein,Hans Roth,Rolf Müllerand 9 more
- Director
- Josef von Sternberg
- Producer
- Erich Pommer
- Cinematography
- Günther Rittau,Hans Schneeberger
- Music
- Friedrich Hollaender
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt0020697