Red Orchids

Overview

In a made-up country somewhere in northern Europe: In the armaments factory F.N.G., an important drawing is copied and passed on to the enemy. Suspicion falls on the chief engineer Alexander Nica and his assistant Laurenz. Both are placed before the court; accused by the night watchman Bruns; and sentenced to death for industrial espionage. Before sentencing, however, Nica succeeds in getting away. Now he’s trying to find proof to convince the court of his and Laurenz’ innocence.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

September 7, 1938

Original language

German

Production

Fabrikation Deutscher Filme (F.D.F.)

Cast

Olga Tschechowa,Rolf Prasch,Michael von Newlinsky,Herta Worell,Paul Westermeier,Hans Halder,F. W. Schröder-Schrom,Ursula Herking,Else Reval,Joachim Rakeand 31 more

Director

Nunzio Malasomma

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0030699