Stolen Life
1939, English. Directed by Paul Czinner.
Adapted from the best-selling novel by K. J. Benes, A Stolen Life serves as a tour de force for German actress Elizabeth Bergner, whose husband Paul Czinner directed the film. Bergner stars as identical twins Sylvina and Martina, whose mild sibling rivalry intensifies when one of the girls tricks the other's sweetheart Alan McKenzie (Michael Redgrave) into proposing to the wrong twin.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Paul CzinnerDirector
- Elisabeth BergnerSylvina Lawrence / Martina Lawrence
- Michael RedgraveAlan MacKenzie
- Wilfrid LawsonThomas E. Lawrence
- Mabel Terry-LewisAunt Helen
- Richard AinleyMorgan
- Kenneth BuckleyGarrett
- Daniel MendailleOld Pauliac
- Pierre JuvenetDoctor
- Stella ArbeninaNurse
- Kaye SeeleyMaturin
- Ernest FernyPolice Supt. Demangeon
- Cot D'OrdanClerk
Details
- Released
- 18 January 1939
- Country
- United Kingdom
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Stolen Life runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Stolen Life isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 January 1939. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed Stolen Life?
Stolen Life (1939) was directed by Paul Czinner and stars Elisabeth Bergner, Michael Redgrave, Wilfrid Lawson.