The Devil's Mistress
She turned down Hollywood to become Goebbels' lover: Lída Baarová
A melancholic historical drama exploring a woman's passionate entanglement with a Nazi propagandist, framed as a reflective confession from old age.
Salzburg, Germany, 2000. The elderly Czech actress Lída Baarová tells a journalist the tumultuous story of her rise to fame in 1930s Berlin and her passionate relationship with the sinister Joseph Goebbels, Minister of Propaganda of the Third Reich.
Essence
Ensemble
Tatiana Pauhofová
Lída Baarová
Karl Markovics
Joseph Goebbels
Gedeon Burkhard
Gustav Fröhlich
Zdenka Procházková
Lída Baarová (80 Years Old)
Simona Stašová
Ludmilla Babková - Mother
Martin Huba
Karel Babka - Father
Anna Prášilová Fialová
Zorka Janů - Sister
Pavel Kříž
Adolf Hitler
Jiří Mádl
Hans Fischer - UFA Assistant Director
Lenka Vlasáková
Magda Goebbels
Michal Dlouhý
Major - Pankrác Prison Commander
Hana Vagnerová
Journalist
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