The Gambler

8.0 1938 | 80 min

Drama

A gambling-drama based on Dostoevsky’s works: The retired General Kirileff is addicted to gambling and also has a costly affair. He takes out a loan from the greedy imposter Vincent, for which he is to pay an exorbitant interest rate. Vincent, for his part, wants to get closer to Kirileff’s daughter Nina, who is to inherit her grandmother’s fortune one day. Nina tries to help her father and goes to the gambling tables, only to lose a lot of money. She asks Alexej, her father’s secretary, to play for her. Alexej is in love with Nina and would do anything for her. He plays; at first loses; then asks Nina to get Vincent out of there. Once that happens, he wins a large amount of money, becomes overbearing and treats Nina like a prostitute.

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Title: The Gambler
Original Title: Der Spieler
Year: 1938
Release Date: August 31, 1938
Rating: 8.0/10 (1 votes)
Popularity: 0.2
Runtime: 80 minutes
Genres: Drama
Director(s): Gerhard Lamprecht
Writer(s): Alois Johannes Lippl, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Willi Krause
Producer(s): 
Language: German
Country: Germany
Budget: N/A
Revenue: N/A
Status: Released
Tagline: 
TMDB ID: 267998
IMDB ID: tt0134112
IMDB Link: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0134112
TMDB Link: https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/267998
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A gambling-drama based on Dostoevsky’s works:  The retired General Kirileff is addicted to gambling and also has a costly affair.  He takes out a loan from the greedy imposter Vincent, for which he is to pay an exorbitant interest rate.  Vincent, for his part, wants to get closer to Kirileff’s daughter Nina, who is to inherit her grandmother’s fortune one day.  Nina tries to help her father and goes to the gambling tables, only to lose a lot of money.  She asks Alexej, her father’s secretary, to play for her.  Alexej is in love with Nina and would do anything for her.  He plays; at first loses; then asks Nina to get Vincent out of there.  Once that happens, he wins a large amount of money, becomes overbearing and treats Nina like a prostitute.
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