Synopsis
After serving a prison sentence for no fault of her own, café violinist Helene seeks out her twin sister Betty, a famous revue star in Vienna engaged to a public prosecutor. During a sailing trip, Betty accidentally drowns. Helene, at first involuntarily, then consciously, assumes her sister’s identity. Blackmail by two criminals soon follows.
Movie Information
- Director
- Werner Hochbaum
- Release Year
- 1936
- Runtime
- 77 minutes
- Genre
- Drama
- Language
- DE
- Country
- Austria
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 6.3 / 10 (3 votes)
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After serving a prison sentence for no fault of her own, café violinist Helene seeks out her twin sister Betty, a famous revue star in Vienna engaged to a public prosecutor. During a sailing trip, Betty accidentally drowns. Helene, at first involuntarily, then consciously, assumes her sister’s identity. Blackmail by two criminals soon follows.
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