Song
A tense drama in which the soul of a little dancing girl shines like a beacon light in a sea of hate, greed, lust and revenge.
1928 · 1h 42m · N/A
Drama
Directed by
Richard Eichberg
Overview
After committing a murder for his lover, Gloria, the famous painter Jack is forced to go underground. In the harbor district, he saves the poor Malaysian girl Song in front of two intrusive sailors. She loves him for it, and together Song and Jack appear in the tingle dungeon of the port, he as a knife artist, she as a dancer.
Director and cast
- Richard Eichberg Director
- Anna May Wong as Song
- Heinrich George as Jack Houben
- Mary Kid as Gloria Lee
- Hans Adalbert Schlettow as Dimitri Alexi
- Paul Hörbiger as Sam
- Julius E. Herrmann as Proprietor Blue Moon Café
- Max Bandelow as Press Photographer
- Louis Brody as Piano Player
- Osvaldo Valenti as Shipboard Romeo
- Emmy Wyda as Gloria's Dresser
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