Tesha
IMDb5.80
19281h 27m
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.
Top-billed cast
- PPaul Cavanagh
- DDaisy Campbell
- BBunty Fosse
- BBoris Ranevsky
- MMaría Corda
- MMuriel Minty
- CClifford Heatherley
- JJ.J. Espinosa
- JJameson Thomas
- MMickey Brantford
Crew
- Director
- Victor Saville
- Writers
- Victor Saville, Oliver Sandys, Walter C. Mycroft, Violet E. Powell, Arthur Wimperis
- Producer
- Victor Saville
- Production
- Burlington Films, British International Pictures
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Who directed Tesha?
Tesha was directed by Victor Saville.
When was Tesha released?
Tesha was released in 1928.
