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Tesha (1928)

August 27, 1928 (GB) Romance, Drama • 87m

Overview

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.

Director

Victor Saville

Writer

Oliver Sandys

Top Billed

María Corda

Keywords

Top Billed Cast

Crew
Harry Gordon
Harry Gordon

Original Music Composer

Violet E. Powell
Violet E. Powell

Scenario Writer

W.L. Trytel
W.L. Trytel

Music Director

Basil Roscoe
Basil Roscoe

Assistant Director

Hugh Gee
Hugh Gee

Art Direction

Reville
Reville

Costume Design

Werner Brandes
Werner Brandes

Cinematography



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Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

Revenue

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