No Angel: A Life of Marlene Dietrich

No Angel: A Life of Marlene Dietrich

1996•46m•6.0/10

Documentary

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.0/10(1)

Biography of Marlene Dietrich using interviews, film clips and rare footage of the actress, including her own home movies.

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Production

BFI

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Maria Riva

Maria Riva

Richard Todd

Richard Todd

James Stewart

James Stewart

Josef von Sternberg

Josef von Sternberg

Marlene Dietrich

Marlene Dietrich

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