I watched the newer version with Edward Norton and Naomi Watts before I saw this one and I pretty sure I like the Newer one better...dont get me wrong this movie is very very well acted (especially by Garbo) but I just felt a better connection to the characters. Like Katrin...Gar...( read more)
Greta Garbo, Herbert Marshall, George Brent
In Austria, Katrin is lonely after her sister's marriage and she agrees to marry her father's research associate Dr. Walter Fane. Fane takes her to China but constantly ignors her in favour of his med...( read more
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December 3, 2009
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October 25, 2009
Pretty good romantic drama, with Garbo putting in her regular wonderful performance as a woman trapped in a marriage with a man she doesn't love, and in love with another man who won't commit to her. Herbert Marshall and George Brent are not some of my favorites, but they held th...( read more)
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September 13, 2009
Love the courage of Katrin, how she fight for her feeling and her decission to abandon the man that cheated her
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September 16, 2008
I saw a more up to date version of this with Edward Norton....and although it was ok...I thought more would happen.
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