Shadows of the Past

Overview

After serving a prison sentence for no fault of her own, café violinist Helene seeks out her twin sister Betty, a famous revue star in Vienna engaged to a public prosecutor. During a sailing trip, the two sisters drown. Helene, at first involuntarily, then consciously, slips into the skin of her opposite counterpart. After a blackmail story, a happy ending ensues.

Release date

Jul 16, 1936

Rating

5 / 10

Runtime

0 hours 0 minutes

Genres

Drama

Cast

Luise Ullrich
As Betty Gall, Revuestar + Helene, Kaffeehausgeigerin
Gustav Diessl
As Dr. Hans Hellwig, Staatsanwalt
Lucie Höflich
As Anna, Wirtschafterin bei Betty Gall
Oskar Sima
As Semmelweich, Verbrecher
Anton Pointner
As Brillanten-Emil, Verbrecher
Tibor von Halmay
As Baron Hayduk
Rudolf Carl
As Waraschitz, Inspizient
Gretl Bernd
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As Anita Roller, Schauspielerin
Albert Heine
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As Gefängnisdirektor
Richard Waldemar
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As Janos, Bootswärter
Mihail Xantho
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As Untersuchungsrichter
Robert Valberg
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As Arzt
Mizi Griebl
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As Garderobenfrau
Oskar Pouché
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As
Ernst Pröckl
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As
Else Pircher
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As
Hella Kolniak
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As

Crew

Werner Hochbaum
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Role: Director