Lady Juan
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A Spanish nobleman raises his only daughter as a boy, similarly to Greta Garbo in Queen Christina (1933). In adulthood, Juana's upbringing causes complications in her love life. Possibly an early example of genderqueer representation.
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Cast
14 people
Elisabeth Bergner
Doña Juana
Known for
Cry of the Banshee
Walter Rilla
Don Ramon
Known for
Day of Anger
The Scarlet Pimpernel
Béla Balázs
Paul Czinner
Hertha von Walther
Doña Ines
Known for
M
Spies
Elisabeth Neumann-Viertel
Ines' Friend Clara
Known for
Cabaret
Tirso de Molina
Fritz Greiner
Ramon's Friend Osorio
Also in
Andreas Hofer
Nathan der Weise
Hubert von Meyerinck
Poet Don Alfonso
Known for
One, Two, Three
Münchhausen
Wolfgang von Schwindt
Juana's Servant Francesco
Also in
The Indian Tomb, Part II: The Tiger of Eschnapur
Nathan der Weise
Max Schreck
Juana's Father
Known for
Nosferatu
Lotte Stein
Duena
Known for
All I Desire
Paul Czinner Director · Béla Balázs Writer Tirso de Molina Author
First release January 12, 1928 · Produced in Germany · Production Universum Film
Production
Poetic-Film GmbH (Berlin, DE)
Production
Universum Film
Production · Distribution
Germany
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Original title
Doña Juana
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
No dialogue
Release dates
Austria · January 12, 1928
Theatrical
Germany · January 24, 1928
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Denmark
March 5, 1932
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