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Stars Over Colombo

Nov 17, 1953 · 1h 40m
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Adventure

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Adventure film in an exotic setting based on the “Indian Tomb”: While visiting a circus in Germany, the Indian maharajah Gowan sees the rider Yrida, who comes from Swedish nobility. The maharajah falls in love with the circus rider and quickly sends the entire circus to Ceylon, where he courts Yrida. But Yrida loves someone else: the student Gowaran, who she does not know is the maharajah's son. In order to get Yrida completely under his control, the maharaja has her drugged and abducted to his castle in India.

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CAST

Kristina Söderbaum
Yrida
Willy Birgel
Maharadscha von Jailapur Gowan
Adrian Hoven
Gowaran
René Deltgen
Lakamba
Rudolf Vogel
Yogi
Karl Martell
Dari
Rolf von Nauckhoff
Pahana
Theodor Loos
Der heilige Mann
Directed by Veit Harlan

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Gloria Film, Divina-Film
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