The Indian Tomb

The Indian Tomb

97 mins | Drama, Adventure, Romance | March 5, 1959

Seetha and Harold Berger are rescued from the desert by a caravan and brought to a small village. However, the greedy owner of the house where they are lodged betrays the law of hospitality and reveals their location to Prince Ramigani. The couple tries to escape but is hunted and captured by Ramigani and his men. Meanwhile Irene Rhode and her husband Walter Rhode suspect that Maharaja Chandra is not telling the truth about Harold's destiny. The conspirator Ramigani forces Seetha to accept to get married with Chandra to provoke the wrath of the priests and get the alliance of Prince Padhu and his army. In the meantime, Harold succeeds in escaping from the dungeon and seeks out Seetha to save her.

The Indian Tomb

97 mins | Drama, Adventure, Romance | March 5, 1959

The Indian Tomb
Seetha and Harold Berger are rescued from the desert by a caravan and brought to a small village. However, the greedy owner of the house where they are lodged betrays the law of hospitality and reveals their location to Prince Ramigani. The couple tries to escape but is hunted and captured by Ramigani and his men. Meanwhile Irene Rhode and her husband Walter Rhode suspect that Maharaja Chandra is not telling the truth about Harold's destiny. The conspirator Ramigani forces Seetha to accept to get married with Chandra to provoke the wrath of the priests and get the alliance of Prince Padhu and his army. In the meantime, Harold succeeds in escaping from the dungeon and seeks out Seetha to save her.
IMDb rating 6.6
Producers Rizzoli Films, Critérion Film, Central Cinema Company Film (CCC), Regina Productions
Original title Das indische Grabmal
Directors Frank Winterstein, Alexander Kluge, Eva Ebner, Fritz Lang
Writers Werner Jörg Lüddecke, Thea von Harbou, Fritz Lang

Cast

Debra Paget

as Seetha

Paul Hubschmid

as Ingenieur Harald Berger

Walther Reyer

as Maharadjaj Chandra

Claus Holm

as Dr. Walter Rhodes

Luciana Paluzzi

as Baharani

Sabine Bethmann

as Irene

René Deltgen

as Fürst Ramigani

Jochen Brockmann

as Fürst Padhu

Richard Lauffen

as Bhowana

Jochen Blume

as Asagara

Helmut Hildebrand

as Ramigani's servant

Friedrich Schoenfelder

as Narrator (voice)

Guido Celano

as Gen. Dagh

Victor Francen

as Penitent

Willy Friedrichs

as Voice of Padhu (voice)

Panos Papadopulos

as Dagh's messenger

Angela Portaluri

as Peasant