"A Spanish nobleman raises his only daughter as a boy, similarly to Greta Garbo in Queen Christina (1933). In adulthood, Juana's upbringing causes complications in her love life. Possibly an early example of genderqueer representation."
Elisabeth Bergner
as Doña Juana
Walter Rilla
as Don Ramon
Hertha von Walther
as Doña Ines
Elisabeth Neumann-Viertel
as Ines' Friend Clara
Fritz Greiner
as Ramon's Friend Osorio
Hubert von Meyerinck
as Poet Don Alfonso
Wolfgang von Schwindt
as Juana's Servant Francesco
Max Schreck
as Juana's Father
Lotte Stein
as Duena
Max Wogritsch
as Don Felipe de Mendoza
Rafael Calvo
as Don Pedro de Padilla
Karl Freund
Director of Photography
Leo Pasetti
Art Direction
Robert Baberske
Costume Design
Adolf Schlasy
Executive Producer
Edith Glück
Erich Kettelhut
Giuseppe Becce
Music
Paul Czinner
Béla Balázs
Writer
Director
Tirso de Molina
Theatre Play