A sailor falls for a music hall performer with marital problems, after having been at sea a long 12 years, only to learn the distressing news that she is his own sister..

Is Never Trust a Woman worth digging up today? Probably not for everyone, no. But if you’ve got a soft spot for really old school European melodrama, the kind that doesn't hold back, then yeah, maybe give it a look. Folks who need everything to make perfect sense or want a fast-paced plot? You’ll probably find this one...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

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"Is Never Trust a Woman worth digging up today? Probably not for everyone, no. But if you’ve got a soft spot for really old school European melodrama, the kind that doesn't hold back, then yeah, maybe give it a look. Folks who need everything to make perfect sense or want a fast-paced plot? You’ll probably find this one a bit of a slog. This movie, from 1930, it starts out pretty straightforward. A sailor, Anton, played by Paul Hörbiger, he’s been away for a long, long time. Twelve years at sea,..."
Walter Reisch, Curt J. Braun, Werner Scheff, Anton Kuh
Germany

