
Loosely inspired by the story of Mata Hari, the real-life spy, Josef von Sternberg and Marlene Dietrich’s second Hollywood collaboration focuses on a war widow who is recruited by the Austrian government and becomes Agent X-27. Her target is a fellow spy, the Russian Colonel Kranua (played by Victor McLaglen, The Quiet Man), cueing a tragic romance.
- 4K restoration
- Original mono audio
- Introduction by Nicholas von Sternberg (2019, 12 mins): the son of Josef von Sternberg discusses Dishonored
- Josef von Sternberg, a Retrospective (1969, 78 mins): feature-length television documentary by the acclaimed Belgian filmmaker Harry Kümel, containing rare interview footage with von Sternberg
- “I did what he told me to do.” (2019, 17 mins): video essay on the films of Marlene Dietrich and Josef von Sternberg by film historian Tag Gallagher
- Image gallery: promotional and publicity material
- New and improved subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
Brand Powerhouse Films
Run Time 91 mins approx
1931
1.37:1
Cast List Victor McLaglen Marlene Dietrich
PG
Director Josef von Sternberg
Main Language English
Number of Disks 1
B
Studio Powerhouse Films
Subtitle Language English
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