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The Tiger Woman

1917 · 60 min Drama
5.0 / 10 · TMDB

Theda Bara's vamping is at its most evil here. She plays the Russian Princess Petrovitch, who loves only her pearls. Her husband, the Prince (E.F. Roseman), sells state secrets to a spy to pay her exorbitant bills, and her response is to report him to the secret police. Then she runs off to Monte Carlo with her lover, Count Zerstoff (Emil deVarney), but she poisons him after he racks up a load of gambling losses.

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Year 1917
Country United States of America
Genre Drama
Director George Bellamy
Runtime 60 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.0/10 (1 votes)

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The film constructs a chilling portrait of absolute moral decay, relying on the stark contrast between opulent surfaces and corrupt souls. It explores the destructive power of vanity and greed within a dying aristocracy.

What lingers after the final frame is the image of a soul utterly consumed by material desire, a vampiric figure for whom love and loyalty are mere currencies. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: George Bellamy

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