1929

2h 21m

7.5(255 votes)

Drama

Crime

Romance

Overview

The rise and inevitable fall of an amoral but naive young woman whose insouciant eroticism inspires lust and violence in those around her.

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Cast & Crew

11 members

Acting

Louise Brooks

Lulu

Acting

Fritz Kortner

Dr. Ludwig Schön

Acting

Francis Lederer

Alwa Schön

Acting

Carl Goetz

Schigolch

Acting

Krafft-Raschig

Rodrigo Quast

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Acting

Alice Roberts

Countess Anna Geschwitz

Acting

Daisy D'Ora

Charlotte Marie Adelaide von Zarnikow

Acting

Gustav Diessl

Jack the Ripper

Acting

Michael von Newlinsky

Marquis Casti-Piani

Acting

Sig Arno

The Stage Manager

Acting

Karl Etlinger

Defense attorney

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