Ekstase (1933)

Eva has just gotten married to an older gentleman, but discovers that he is obsessed with order in his life and doesn't have much room for passion. She becomes despondent and leaves him, returning to her father's house. One day while bathing in the lake, she meets a young man and they fall in love. The husband has become grief stricken at the loss of his young bride, and fate brings him together with the young lover that has taken Eva from him.

Directed by: Gustav Machatý

Cast: Hedy Lamarr, Aribert Mog, Zvonimir Rogoz, Antonín Kubový, Bedřich Vrbský, Comedian Harmonists, Eduard Šlégl, Emily Jerman, Gustav Machat++, Jan Sviták, Jiřina Steimarová, Jiřina Štěpničková

Genres: Drama, Erotic, Romance

Rating: 6.6/10

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