Die Tänzerin Navarro (1923)
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Asta Nielsen, Adele Sandrock, Alexander Granach, Hans Wassmann, Iván Petrovich
After losing her husband and one of her children, dancer Carmencita Navarro returns to her homeland, where a new relationship leads to an espionage accusation.
The story
Dancer Carmencita Navarro loses her husband, plantation owner Marcellus Gondriaan, and one of her children to the revenge of a Javanese man. She returns to her homeland with her daughter and takes an engagement with a large variety-show company. There, Carmencita begins a relationship with Mortensen, a business associate of her late husband. The relationship is soon overshadowed by suspicion: she is accused of espionage, setting a trial in motion.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
The dancer Carmencita Navarro lost her husband, the plantation owner Marcellus Gondriaan, and one of her children to the revenge of a Javanese man. She then returns to her homeland with her daughter at her side and takes an engagement with a large variety-show company there. When she begins a relationship with a business associate of her late husband, a certain Mortensen, she suddenly comes under suspicion of espionage. A trial follows, ending with the imposition of the death penalty. Before Carmencita Navarro can be shot, a pardon saves her at the last minute.
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