Der letzte Sündenfall (1945): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1945 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 1945, Der letzte Sündenfall is a komödie and drama film directed by Sidney Gilliat, running about 100 minutes. “The private life of a magnificent heel...who brought out the woman in women!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Vivian Kenway, a young Englishman from an aristocratic background, flunks out of Oxford, and decides to use his considerable charm to achieve his goal of, apparently, making dissipation his career. His derelictions include seduction, betrayals of sweethearts, family and friends, and Marriage for money. All this with no signs of remorse or redemption, since his life as a completely unprincipled rake is quite enjoyable...for him, at least. Then, World War II breaks out and he is given a chance to die a heroic death for flag and country. Maybe.
Who’s in it. Der letzte Sündenfall stars Rex Harrison as Vivian Kenway, Lilli Palmer as Rikki Krausner, Godfrey Tearle as Colonel Robert Kenway and Griffith Jones as Sandy Duncan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Der letzte Sündenfall has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Der letzte Sündenfall page.
If you liked it. Fans of Der letzte Sündenfall tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Das Leben ist schön and Fight Club.
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- Where can I watch Der letzte Sündenfall (1945)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Der letzte Sündenfall change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Der letzte Sündenfall worth watching?
- Der letzte Sündenfall holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy komödie and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Der letzte Sündenfall?
- Der letzte Sündenfall stars Rex Harrison, Lilli Palmer, Godfrey Tearle, Griffith Jones and Margaret Johnston.
- When was Der letzte Sündenfall released?
- Der letzte Sündenfall was released in 1945, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.