Cast: Zarah Leander

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Zarah Leander. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


6.8

59 votes

Cheated by the Wind

1937 · Movie · 98 min. · Germany

Direction Douglas Sirk

Cast Zarah Leander · Ferdinand Marian · Karl Martell · Julia Serda

Synopsis Don Pedro, the elegant landowner of Puerto Rico, is conquered by Astree, the rebellious travelling Swedish woman. They get married and have a child. Their relationship begins to change and Don holds Astree a prisoner. Homesicked, all Astree's pent-up hatred...

5.5

49 votes

5.5

49 votes

At That Time

1943 · Movie · 94 min. · Germany

Direction Rolf Hansen

Cast Zarah Leander · Hans Stüwe · Rossano Brazzi · Jutta von Alpen

Synopsis Vera Meiners once was a doctor in a Swiss clinic. She was married to Jan and had a little girl, Brigitte. Her life was sweet. Unfortunately for her, it was not to last. Things started to change when Jan surprised...

Not rated

Not rated

Premiere

1937 · Movie · 82 min. · Austria

Direction Géza von Bolváry

Cast Zarah Leander · Attila Hörbiger · Karl Martell · Theo Lingen

Synopsis It's grand premiere at the Revue Theater in Vienna, not only for a new spectacular revue in the large scale, but also for a new star: Carmen Daviot. In his office the theatre manager Frank listens to the former star...

Not rated

Not rated

Magda

1938 · Movie · 98 min. · Germany

Direction Carl Froelich

Cast Zarah Leander · Heinrich George · Ruth Hellberg · Lina Carstens

Synopsis The opera singer Maddalena had been cast out by her family after they learned she was to bear the child of a banker von Keller who had seduced and abandoned her. Her return to her native city has her father...

Not rated

Not rated

The Great Love

1942 · Movie · 102 min. · Germany

Direction Rolf Hansen

Cast Zarah Leander · Grethe Weiser · Viktor Staal · Paul Hörbiger

Synopsis During a leave in Berlin, Lieutenant Paul Wendlandt, a young Luftwaffe pilot, falls for Anna Holberg, a famous singer, who returns his love. But in time of war it is hard to live on love only. The lovers keep being...

Not rated

Not rated

Not rated

The Blue Fox

1938 · Movie · 101 min. · Germany

Direction Viktor Tourjansky

Cast Zarah Leander · Willy Birgel · Paul Hörbiger · Jane Tilden

Synopsis Ilona, a beautiful Hungarian woman, is the neglected wife of Stephan Paulus, a scientist who is more interested in the fishes he studies than in his better half. Tibor Varny, a handsome - and famous - airplane pilot, starts courting...

Not rated

Not rated

The Desert Song

1939 · Movie · 87 min. · Germany

Direction Paul Martin

Cast Zarah Leander · Friedrich Domin · Gustav Knuth · Herbert Wilk

Synopsis When the famous singer Grace Collins got off the plane that had flown her a remote place in Northen Africa little did she know she would meet love and adventure there. If she came there, it was to visit Sir...

Not rated

Not rated

The Blue Moth

1959 · Movie · 90 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Wolfgang Schleif

Cast Zarah Leander · Christian Wolff · Paul Hartmann · Werner Hinz

Synopsis Julia Martens is a wrongly convicted murderess who is released from prison after thirteen years. She begins a new career as a chanson singer and her now grown-up son, who has been told that his mother is dead, has no...

Not rated

Not rated

Love Parade

1966 · Movie · 110 min. · Italy

Not rated

Not rated

Ave Maria

1953 · Movie · 95 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Alfred Braun

Cast Zarah Leander · Hans Stüwe · Marianne Hold · Hilde Körber

Synopsis Karin Twerdy used to be an opera singer but now, in order to pay for her daughter Daniela's education in a religious school, she performs in a shady nightclub. Industrialist Dietrich Gontard, the father of Karin's school friend Christa, falls...

Not rated

Not rated

The Heart of a Queen

1940 · Movie · 109 min. · Germany

Direction Carl Froelich

Cast Zarah Leander · Willy Birgel · Maria Koppenhöfer · Lotte Koch

Synopsis While awaiting her unjust execution at the hands of the treacherous Queen Elizabeth I, the tragic Mary Stuart reflects at the series of cruel political machinations that set up her path to the scaffold.

Not rated

Not rated