A Devil of a Woman (1951)
An ageing farmer and his young wife live in a lonely hut in the mountains. The farmer is a smuggler who the border police are trying to put a stop to. A young border hunter is sent to seduce the woman in order to find out where the man is hiding the smuggled goods. He in turn urges the woman to turn the border hunter's head so that he can go about his business undisturbed. But then the frontier hunter and the woman become truly passionate about each other, and the drama ends with murder and suicide. Based on the stage play by Karl Schönherr.
Director: Wolfgang Liebeneiner
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 99 min
Release Date: September 28, 1951
Cast
- Hilde Krahl - Marei
- Kurt Heintel - Grenzjäger Florian
- Bruno Hübner - Anton Lechner
- Franz Muxeneder
Country: Austria
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Wolfgang Liebeneiner
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Devil of a Woman about?
- An ageing farmer and his young wife live in a lonely hut in the mountains. The farmer is a smuggler who the border police are trying to put a stop to. A young border hunter is sent to seduce the woman in order to find out where the man is hiding the smuggled goods. He in turn urges the woman to turn the border hunter's head so that he can go about his business undisturbed. But then the frontier hunter and the woman become truly passionate about each other, and the drama ends with murder and suicide. Based on the stage play by Karl Schönherr.
- Who directed A Devil of a Woman?
- A Devil of a Woman was directed by Wolfgang Liebeneiner.
- Who stars in A Devil of a Woman?
- A Devil of a Woman stars Hilde Krahl, Kurt Heintel, Bruno Hübner, Franz Muxeneder.
- How long is A Devil of a Woman?
- A Devil of a Woman has a runtime of 1h 39m (99 minutes).
- What genre is A Devil of a Woman?
- A Devil of a Woman is a Drama film.
- Where was A Devil of a Woman produced?
- A Devil of a Woman was produced in Austria.