Lady Juan

Comedy
10

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.

Cast

Elisabeth Bergner
Doña Juana
Walter Rilla
Don Ramon
Hertha von Walther
Doña Ines
Elisabeth Neumann-Viertel
Ines' Friend Clara
Fritz Greiner
Ramon's Friend Osorio
Hubert von Meyerinck
Poet Don Alfonso
Wolfgang von Schwindt
Juana's Servant Francesco
Max Schreck
Juana's Father
Lotte Stein
Duena
Max Wogritsch
Don Felipe de Mendoza
Rafael Calvo
Don Pedro de Padilla

Crew

Paul Czinner
Director, Writer, Executive Producer
Béla Balázs
Writer
Karl Freund
Director of Photography
Adolf Schlasy
Director of Photography
Robert Baberske
Director of Photography
Elisabeth Bergner
Executive Producer
Leo Pasetti
Costume Design, Art Direction
Edith Glück
Costume Design
Giuseppe Becce
Music
Tirso de Molina
Theatre Play
Erich Kettelhut
Art Direction

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