The Queen of Spades (1949)

NR ★ 6.5/10 95 min Drama, Fantasy, Horror United Kingdom English

Director: Thorold Dickinson

Writers: Rodney Ackland, Arthur Boys
Story by: Alexander Pushkin

Streaming: Not available

Passionate... Exciting... Intriguing... He bartered his soul for the SECRET of the cards!

Description

A czarist captain stops at nothing to learn the secrets of a countess rumored to have sold her soul to the devil in order to always win at cards.

Anton Walbrook Capt. Herman Suvorin

Edith Evans The Old Countess Ranevskaya

Yvonne Mitchell Lizavetta Ivanova

Ronald Howard Andrei

Mary Jerrold Old Varvarushka

Anthony Dawson Fyodor

Miles Malleson Tchybukin

Michael Medwin Hovaisky