Pandora's Box

6
2h 13m
1929
7.5 /10 (252)

Overview

The rise and inevitable fall of an amoral but naive young woman whose insouciant eroticism inspires lust and violence in those around her.

Country : Germany
Languages : No Language
Released Date: 1929-01-30

Top Billed Cast

Louise Brooks

Lulu

Fritz Kortner

Dr. Ludwig Schön

Francis Lederer

Alwa Schön

Carl Goetz

Schigolch

Krafft-Raschig

Rodrigo Quast

Alice Roberts

Countess Anna Geschwitz

Daisy D'Ora

Charlotte Marie Adelaide von Zarnikow

Gustav Diessl

Jack the Ripper

Michael von Newlinsky

Marquis Casti-Piani

Sig Arno

The Stage Manager

Karl Etlinger

Defense attorney

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