Year: 1932
Runtime: 77 mins
Language: English
Director: Monta Bell
In the Austrian manor of Baron and Baroness von Burgen, the upstairs aristocracy and downstairs staff enjoy a surprisingly cordial relationship, with head butler Albert and maid Anna even falling in love. The arrival of lecherous chauffeur Karl Schneider brings affairs, blackmail, and gradually shatters the household’s harmony.
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