Mata Hari: the Red Dancer

Mata Hari, die rote Tänzerin (English: Mata Hari: The Red Dancer), often shortened on release to Mata Hari, is a 1927 German silent drama film directed by Friedrich Feher and starring Magda Sonja, Wolfgang Zilzer and Fritz Kortner. It depicts the life and death of the German World War I spy Mata Hari. It was the first feature-length portrayal of Hari.

1927

1h 20min

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Top Billed Cast

Magda Sonja
Mata Hari
Wolfgang Zilzer
Erzherzog Oskar
Fritz Kortner
Graf Bobrykin
Mathias Wieman
Grigori
Alexander Murski
Großfürst Boris
Georg Paeschke
General
Emil Lind
Verteidiger
Hermann Wlach
Wassjko
Eduard Rothauser
Militär Auditor
Max Maximilian
Kosaken Unteroffizier
Eberhard Leithoff
Beisitzer des Militärgerichts
Zlatan Kasherov
Carl Zickner
Nico Turoff
Georg Gartz

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