A Woman's Face
HOW COULD THIS WOMAN WIN A MAN'S LOVE...HIS KISSES...HIS EMBRACES...?
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A noir-inflected psychological drama about a scarred blackmailer's moral transformation through love and surgical redemption, shadowed by murder, betrayal, and the question of whether appearance can remake character.
A female blackmailer with a disfiguring facial scar meets a plastic surgeon who offers her the possibility of looking like a normal woman.
Essence
Ensemble
Joan Crawford
Anna Holm
Melvyn Douglas
Dr. Gustaf Segert
Conrad Veidt
Torsten Barring
Osa Massen
Vera Segert
Reginald Owen
Bernard Dalvik
Albert Bassermann
Consul Magnus Barring
Marjorie Main
Emma Kristiansdotter
Donald Meek
Herman Rundvik
Connie Gilchrist
Christina Dalvik
Richard Nichols
Lars-Erik Barring
Charles Quigley
Eric
Gwili Andre
Gusta
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