The Queen of Spades (1949)

The Queen of Spades (1949)

Her obsession with gambling led her to discover a sinister pact that destroyed her life. 1949-03-16 United Kingdom 95 Min. PG-13
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Overview

An elderly countess strikes a bargain with the devil and exchanges her soul for the ability to always win at cards. An army officer, who is also a fanatic about cards, murders her for the secret, then finds himself haunted by the woman's spirit.

Cast

Adolf Wohlbrück is Capt. Herman Suvorin
Capt. Herman Suvorin
Edith Evans is The Old Countess Ranevskaya
The Old Countess Ranevskaya
Yvonne Mitchell is Lizavetta Ivanova
Lizavetta Ivanova
Mary Jerrold is Old Varvarushka
Old Varvarushka
Miles Malleson is Tchybukin
Michael Medwin is Hovaisky
Athene Seyler is Princess Ivashin
Princess Ivashin
Ivor Barnard is Bookseller
Bookseller