The Holy Flames
Overview
Former soldier Maurice Tabret returns home unhurt to marry his wife, Stella. Shortly after, he is paralyzed from the waist down in a tragic airplane crash. As the years pass, Stella becomes emotionally and romantically involved with Maurice's healthy brother. Maurice is suddenly discovered dead. While initially appearing to be a tragic or natural death, it is eventually revealed to be an intentional act of mercy. The investigation into his death forces a sweeping confrontation that reveals hidden truths, passionate devotion, and profound sacrifice within the family. German-language version of 1929's "The Sacred Flame", from the W. Somerset Maugham play, shot by Warner Bros. in Hollywood with a German-speaking cast.
About The Holy Flames (1931)
Released in 1931, The Holy Flames is a feature film from Warner Bros. Pictures (United States of America). It was directed by William Dieterle and Berthold Viertel and written by Berthold Viertel and Heinrich Fraenkel. The cast is led by Gustav Fröhlich, Dita Parlo, Hans Heinrich von Twardowski, Salka Viertel and Vladimir Sokoloff. With a runtime of 1h 26m, the film averages 8.0/10 across 1 TMDB ratings.
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