(Tesha)

Content: The luminous Maria Corda stars as the eponymous Tesha, a celebrated Russian dancer who marries an Englishman (Thomas). The couple long for a child but after five years of happy marriage, remain childless. On a trip to Southampton Tesha succumbs to a brief fling with a stranger (Cavanagh), unleashing a barrage of unforeseen consequences and emotional turmoil. The superb cinematography is by the great German cinematographer Werner Brandes who worked on dozens of prestige British productions in the 1920s. Originally shot silent, sound was added in 1929.

Countries:

United Kingdom

Genres:

Romance,

Drama

Runtime:

87 minutes

Year:

1928

Directors:

Victor Saville

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Production companies:

Burlington Films,

British International Pictures

Actors:

Tesha Dobree

Robert Dobree

Lenane

Doctor

Maid

Crews:

Other

Adaptation

Original Music Composer

Scenario Writer

Music Director