Movielogr
Rote Orchideen (1938)
Directed by Walter Janssen
Overview
In a made-up country somewhere in northern Europe: In the armaments factory F.N.G., an important drawing is copied and passed on to the enemy. Suspicion falls on the chief engineer Alexander Nica and his assistant Laurenz. Both are placed before the court; accused by the night watchman Bruns; and sentenced to death for industrial espionage. Before sentencing, however, Nica succeeds in getting away. Now he’s trying to find proof to convince the court of his and Laurenz’ innocence.
Actors
Olga Tschechowa | Albrecht Schoenhals | Camilla Horn | Herbert Hübner | Hans Nielsen | Paul Westermeier | Ursula Herking | Fred Döderlein | Hermann Mayer-Falkow | Edith Meinhard | Angelo Ferrari | Kurt Mikulski | Hermann Pfeiffer | Anton Pointner | Else Reval | Willi Schaeffers