The Devil Is a Woman
1935, English. Directed by Josef von Sternberg.
Kiss me .. and I'll break your heart!
In the carnival in Spain in the beginning of the Twentieth Century, the exiled republican Antonio Galvan comes from Paris masquerade to enjoy the party and visit his friend Capt. Don Pasqual 'Pasqualito' Costelar. However, he flirts with the mysterious Concha Perez and they schedule to meet each other later. When Antonio meets Pasqualito, his old friend discloses his frustrated relationship with the promiscuous Concha and her greedy mother and how his life was ruined by his obsession for the beautiful demimondaine. Pasqualito makes Antonio promise that he would not see Concha. However, when Antonio meets Concha, she seduces him and the long friendship between Antonio and Pasqualito is disrupted
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.4/10 from 78 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Devil Is a Woman
The Devil Is a Woman isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
- Josef von SternbergDirector
- Marlene DietrichConcha Perez
- Lionel AtwillCapt. Don Pasqual 'Pasqualito' Costelar
- Edward Everett HortonGov. Don Paquito 'Paquitito'
- Alison SkipworthSenora Perez
- Cesar RomeroAntonio Galvan
- Don AlvaradoMorenito
- Tempe PigottTuerta (as Tempe Piggott)
- Francisco MorenoAlphonso (as Paco Moreno)
- Max BarwynPablo (uncredited)
- John GeorgeStreet Beggar (uncredited)
- Eumenio BlancoMinor Role (uncredited)
- Eddie BordenReveler with Balloon (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 3 May 1935
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- David Hertz, Oran Schee
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What The Devil Is a Woman is based on
The Devil Is a Woman is based on The Woman and the Puppet (1898) by Pierre Louÿs.
1898
The Woman and the Puppet
By Pierre Louÿs
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The Devil Is a Woman: quick answers
Is The Devil Is a Woman worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.4/10 from 78 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Devil Is a Woman?
The Devil Is a Woman runs 80 minutes (1h 20m).
Does The Devil Is a Woman have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Devil Is a Woman. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Devil Is a Woman parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Devil Is a Woman is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Devil Is a Woman on?
The Devil Is a Woman isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Devil Is a Woman?
If you liked The Devil Is a Woman, try Mayerling, Désirée, Raintree County.
Who directed The Devil Is a Woman?
The Devil Is a Woman (1935) was directed by Josef von Sternberg and stars Marlene Dietrich, Lionel Atwill, Edward Everett Horton.
What is The Devil Is a Woman based on?
The Devil Is a Woman is based on The Woman and the Puppet (1898) by Pierre Louÿs.