The Indian Tomb (1959)
Seetha and Harold Berger are rescued from the desert by a caravan and brought to a small village. However, the greedy owner of the house where they are lodged betrays the law of hospitality and reveals their location to Prince Ramigani. The couple tries to escape but is hunted and captured by Ramigani and his men. Meanwhile Irene Rhode and her husband Walter Rhode suspect that Maharaja Chandra is not telling the truth about Harold's destiny. The conspirator Ramigani forces Seetha to accept to get married with Chandra to provoke the wrath of the priests and get the alliance of Prince Padhu and his army. In the meantime, Harold succeeds in escaping from the dungeon and seeks out Seetha to save her.
Director: Fritz Lang
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Romance
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date: March 5, 1959
Cast
- Debra Paget - Seetha
- Paul Hubschmid - Ingenieur Harald Berger
- Walther Reyer - Maharadjaj Chandra
- Claus Holm - Dr. Walter Rhodes
- Luciana Paluzzi - Baharani
- Sabine Bethmann - Irene
- René Deltgen - Fürst Ramigani
- Jochen Brockmann - Fürst Padhu
- Valéry Inkijinoff - Yama
- Richard Lauffen - Bhowana
Screenplay
Music: Gerhard Becker
Cinematography: Richard Angst
Editing: Walter Wischniewsky
Production: Critérion Film, Regina Productions, Rizzoli Film, Gloria Film, CCC Filmkunst
Country: France, Germany, Italy
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Fritz Lang
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Indian Tomb about?
- Seetha and Harold Berger are rescued from the desert by a caravan and brought to a small village. However, the greedy owner of the house where they are lodged betrays the law of hospitality and reveals their location to Prince Ramigani. The couple tries to escape but is hunted and captured by Ramigani and his men. Meanwhile Irene Rhode and her husband Walter Rhode suspect that Maharaja Chandra is not telling the truth about Harold's destiny. The conspirator Ramigani forces Seetha to accept to get married with Chandra to provoke the wrath of the priests and get the alliance of Prince Padhu and his army. In the meantime, Harold succeeds in escaping from the dungeon and seeks out Seetha to save her.
- Who directed The Indian Tomb?
- The Indian Tomb was directed by Fritz Lang.
- Who stars in The Indian Tomb?
- The Indian Tomb stars Debra Paget, Paul Hubschmid, Walther Reyer, Claus Holm, Luciana Paluzzi, Sabine Bethmann.
- How long is The Indian Tomb?
- The Indian Tomb has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
- What genre is The Indian Tomb?
- The Indian Tomb is a Adventure, Drama, Romance film.
- Where was The Indian Tomb produced?
- The Indian Tomb was produced in France, Germany, Italy.