Die Unheimlichen Wünsche (1939)
Also known as The Sinister Wish
1939 · Feature film · 99 min · dir. Heinz Hilpert
Synopsis
After losing almost all of his money, a young marquis discovers that among his few remaining possessions is a magical piece of leather which is capable of fulfilling any wish. However, every use of it will make it less effective and furthermore will shorten the life of its user. Nevertheless, the marquis uses the magical object ruthlessly in order to regain his wealth and especially to get the love of Feodora, an actress. But all his efforts only seem to lead to doom…
Synopsis from TMDb
Details
- Director
- Heinz Hilpert
- Writer
- Kurt Heuser
- Studio
- Tobis Filmkunst
- Released
- 1939-10-05
- Original title
- Die unheimlichen Wünsche
- Running time
- 99 minutes
Cast & crew
- Heinz Hilpert Director
Olga Tschechowa
Käthe Gold
Elisabeth Flickenschildt
