1937 · 1h 27m · Horror, Drama, History, Fantasy
Genres: Horror, Drama, History, Fantasy
Russia, 1835. Lieutenant Hermann, a compulsive gambler, is fascinated by an infallible martingale held by Countess Tomski, nicknamed The Queen of Spades. The day Hermann wants to wring the secret from her, the countess dies of fear. Following this tragic scene, Hermann sinks into dementia.
Director: Fyodor Otsep
Writers: Fyodor Otsep
Music by: Karol Rathaus
Cinematography: Armand Thirard
Editor: Georges Friedland