Top billed cast

1. 

   Greta Garbo

   Tania Fedorova

2. 

   Conrad Nagel

   Capt. Karl von Raden

3. 

   Gustav von Seyffertitz

   General Boris Alexandroff

4. 

   Albert Pollet

   Max Heinrich

5. 

   Edward Connelly

   Colonel Eric von Raden

6. 

   Richard Alexander

   General's Aide

7. 

   Symona Boniface

   Party Guest (uncredited)

8. 

   Geraldine Dvorak

   Party Guest (uncredited)

9. 

   Nicholai Konovaloff

   Officer Standing at Tania's Table (uncredited)

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-06-06

Were it not for the unbelievably naff ending, this could be one of the best espionage thrillers I've ever seen! As it is, Greta Garbo is still super as the Mata Hari style agent for the Czar out to obtain secrets from the Austro-Hungarian empire. After she shares a box with him at the opera, "Tania" uses her undoubted talents to seduce and dupe the decent, but rather gullible, "Karl von Raden" (Conrad Nagel) as he travels on a train, relieving him of some state secrets and costing him his career, his honour - and a lengthy prison sentence. Luckily for him, though, his uncle is in charge of the...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$337,000.00

Revenue
$551,000.00

Keywords

• silent film
• russian spy
• austrian officer
• ploy