Movie poster for ''The Devil is a Woman'', with Marlene Dietrich, 1935 is a mixed media by Movie World Posters which was uploaded on May 10th, 2021.
Movie poster for ''The Devil is a Woman'', with Marlene Dietrich, 1935
A vintage reprint of the movie poster for ''The Devil is a Woman'',a 1935 American romantic drama film directed by Josef von Sternberg and starring... more
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Movie poster for ''The Devil is a Woman'', with Marlene Dietrich, 1935
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A vintage reprint of the movie poster for ''The Devil is a Woman'',a 1935 American romantic drama film directed by Josef von Sternberg and starring Marlene Dietrich in the lead role. The film is known for its exotic and stylized visuals, as well as Marlene Dietrich's captivating performance.
Set in Spain during the Carnival season, the story revolves around the character of Concha Pérez (Marlene Dietrich), a beautiful and enigmatic woman who captures the hearts of several men. The film is told in flashback as one of Concha's former lovers, Antonio Galvan (played by Lionel Atwill), recounts his tumultuous relationship with her to his friend, Captain Don Pasqual Costelar (Cesar Romero).
As the story unfolds, it becomes clear that Concha is a seductive and manipulative woman who enjoys toying with the emotions of the men who fall for her. Her allure and cunning behavior lead to conflicts, rivalries, and betrayals among her admirers.
"The Devil Is a Woman" is characterized by its lush and visually striking cinematography, with elaborate costumes and sets that create a sense of opulence and extravagance. Marlene Dietrich's performance as Concha Pérez is a central element of the film's appeal, as she embodies the character with a magnetic and mysterious presence.
The film explores themes of love, desire, obsession, and the destructive power of passion. It is known for its complex and often morally ambiguous characters and its exploration of the darker aspects of romantic relationships.
Upon its release, "The Devil Is a Woman" faced censorship and controversy due to its provocative and morally complex subject matter. However, it has since gained recognition as a classic of early cinema and is celebrated for its artistic and stylistic achievements.
Marlene Dietrich's portrayal of Concha Pérez is regarded as one of her most iconic roles, and the film's visual and narrative elements contribute to its status as a unique and intriguing work of cinema. It remains a significant entry in the collaboration between Dietrich and director Josef von Sternberg, known for their influential partnership in Hollywood during the 1930s.
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