The Way to Freedom (1941)
In Vienna, during the 1848 Revolution, opera singer Antonia Corvelli marries Detlev von Blossin, a rich landowner. But, as she refuses to give up her career, her infuriated husband returns to Pomerania without her. After falling into the clutches of the cruel and wicked count Stefan Oginski, whose lover she unfortunately becomes, Antonia has no other choice but to pass for dead in order to escape him. She then returns to Italy where she joins small theater companies under various aliases. Until one day she is overtaken by her fate...
- Released
- 1941-05-06
- Genres
- Drama
- Runtime
- 113 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Rolf Hansen
- TMDB rating
- 7.0/10 from 2 votes
Cast
- Zarah Leander as Antonia Corvelli
- Hans Stüwe as Detlev von Blossin
- Eva Immermann as Luise
- Agnes Windeck as Baronin von Blossin, seine Mutter
- Siegfried Breuer as Graf Stefan Oginski
- Albert Florath as Dr. Hensius
- Kurt Meisel as Student
- Karl John as Fritz
- Leo Peukert as Direktor
- Hilde von Stolz as Melanie
- Josefine Dora as Frau Lüchzagel
- Jakob Tiedtke as Director