The Queen of Spades (1949)
- 7.2
- 95 mins
- Fantasy
Storyline
An elderly countess strikes a bargain with the devil and exchanges her soul for the ability to always win at cards. An army officer, who is also a fanatic about cards, murders her for the secret, then finds himself haunted by the woman's spirit.—Anonymous
Plot Keywords
supernatural power, gambling, period piece, based on short story, foreign language adaptation, pistol, playing cards, psychotronic film, russia
Short Review
The story develops a morbidly exciting grip thanks to the maniacally superstitious Walbrook and Evans's otherworldly chill -- the funeral scene alone will make you jump.
Trailer
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