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'The Burning Secret' is a 1933 Austrian-German drama film directed by Robert Siodmak and starring Alfred Abel, Hilde Wagener and Hans Joachim Schaufu. It was based on the novella of the same title by Stefan Zweig. It was released by the German branch of Universal Pictures.Alpi p.59

Because of its theme of adultery, the film was attacked by Joseph Goebbels, the Nazi Propaganda Minister.Reimer & Reimer p. 275 The film was remade in 1988.

Cast



* Alfred Abel as Der Mann

* Hilde Wagener as Die Frau

* Hans Joachim Schaufu as Edgar

* Lucie Hflich as Mutter der Frau

* Willi Forst as Herr von Haller, Rennfahrer

* Ernst Dumcke as Baron Tosse

* Alfred Beierle as Mller, Hoteldetektiv

* Hans Richter as Fritz, Page

* Rina Marsa as Frulein de la Roche

* Heinz Berghaus as Hotelportier

* Lotte Stein as Frau Klappholz

References



Bibliography



* Alpi, Deborah Lazaroff. 'Robert Siodmak: A Biography, with Critical Analyses of His Films Noirs and a Filmography of All His Works'. McFarland, 1998.

* Hake, Sabine. 'Popular Cinema of the Third Reich'. University of Texas Press, 2001.

* Reimer, Robert C. & Reimer, Carol J. 'The A to Z of German Cinema'. Scarecrow Press, 2010.


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