The read
It runs a compact 1h 20m.
Synopsis
Paulus van Geldern is a lawyer who has made a name for himself as a criminal defense attorney, but is notoriously short of funds due to his unbridled passion for gambling. His gambling causes problems with his marriage to Martha who is thriving.
Ratings
TMDB5.8/10
5 audience votes
Key crew
- Willi WolffDirector
- Hans HyanScreenplay
- Willi WolffScreenplay
Cast
- Paul RichterPaulus van Geldern
- Ellen RichterMartha van Geldern, seine Frau
- Lucie HöflichMinna Müller, ihre Wirtschafterin
- Elga BrinkGreta von Heerström, Marthas Direktrice
- Fritz KampersWilli Vogel, „der Ausbrecherkönig“
- Lizzi WaldmüllerHilde Hammer, seine Freundin
- Gregori ChmaraFürst Nikolaus Bavaritse, van Gelderns Gläubiger
- Hilde HildebrandLula de la Rocca
- Harry HardtGert Roßmann, Eintänzer
- Olly GebauerLoni Behrend, seine Freundin
- Else RevalDicke Frau im Ganovenlokal
- Julius FalkensteinSchleich, ein Hehler