Foolish Wives

Jan 11 1922 Not Rated 1h 57m
Drama, Thriller

A con artist masquerades as Russian nobility and attempts to seduce the wife of an American diplomat.

Plot

"Count" Karanzim, a Don Juan is with his cousins in Monte Carlo, living from faked money and the money he gets from rich ladies, who are attracted by his charmes and his title or his militaristic and aristocratic behaviour. He tries to have success with Mrs Hughes, the wife of the new US ambassador.

Written by

Erich von Stroheim, Marian Ainslee, Walter Anthony

Directed by

Erich von Stroheim

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Universal Film Manufacturing Company

Languages

No Language

Awards

1 win

Scores
# of Votes
4,188
Average Rating
7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA