No community ratings yet on FilmStash · 0 membersOne score per member · Verified member ratings
Adapted from the best-selling novel by K. J. Benes, A Stolen Life serves as a tour de force for German actress Elizabeth Bergner, whose husband Paul Czinner directed the film. Bergner stars as identical twins Sylvina and Martina, whose mild sibling rivalry intensifies when one of the girls tricks the other's sweetheart Alan McKenzie (Michael Redgrave) into proposing to the wrong twin.Read moreLess
Adapted from the best-selling novel by K. J. Benes, A Stolen Life serves as a tour de force for German actress Elizabeth Bergner, whose husband Paul Czinner directed the film. Bergner stars as identical twins Sylvina and Martina, whose mild sibling rivalry intensifies when one of the girls tricks the other's sweetheart Alan McKenzie (Michael Redgrave) into proposing to the wrong twin.
The story
Adapted from the best-selling novel by K. J. Benes, A Stolen Life serves as a tour de force for German actress Elizabeth Bergner, whose husband Paul Czinner directed the film. Bergner stars as identical twins Sylvina and Martina, whose mild sibling rivalry intensifies when one of the girls tricks the other's sweetheart Alan McKenzie (Michael Redgrave) into proposing to the wrong twin.
Cast & crew
Elisabeth BergnerSylvina Lawrence / Martina Lawrence
Michael RedgraveAlan MacKenzie
Wilfrid LawsonThomas E. Lawrence
Mabel Terry-LewisAunt Helen
Richard AinleyMorgan
Daniel MendailleOld Pauliac
Pierre JuvenetDoctor
Stella ArbeninaNurse
Ernest FernyPolice Supt. DemangeonExplore the crew
- Director
- Paul Czinner
- Editor
- Frederick Wilson
- Producer
- Paul Czinner
- Director of Photography
- Philip Tannura
- Original Music Composer
- William Walton