The Queen of Spades (1949)

"Her obsession with gambling led her to discover a sinister pact that destroyed her life."

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.

Thorold Dickinson 95 min United Kingdom

DirectorThorold Dickinson

CastAnthony Dawson, Anton Walbrook, Edith Evans, Mary Jerrold, Ronald Howard, Yvonne Mitchell

CountryUnited Kingdom

Duration95 min