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Mata Hari
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Mata Hari is a 1931 American black-and-white Pre-Code Hollywood spy film produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Directed by George Fitzmaurice, who also served as producer alongside Irving Thalberg, the movie stars Greta Garbo, Ramón Novarro, Lewis Stone, and Lionel Barrymore. The screenplay was written by Benjamin Glazer, Leo Birinski, and Gilbert Emery, with music composed by William Axt. The narrative is set in Paris and explores themes of espionage and World War I.
The film has a runtime of 89 minutes and was distributed by Netflix in video on demand format. It received an IMDb rating of 6.5 and a TMDb vote average of 6.206. Critical assessments include a Metascore of 73 and a Rotten Tomatoes rating of 60%. The production budget was 558,000, resulting in a revenue of 2,227,000. The film is categorized under the genres of crime, drama, and romance.
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6.2A semi-fictionalized account of the life of Mata Hari, an exotic dancer who was accused of spying for Germany during World War I.
Cast
- Greta Garbo as Mata Hari
- Ramon Novarro as Lt. Alexis Rosanoff
- Lionel Barrymore as General Serge Shubin
- Lewis Stone as Andriani
- C. Henry Gordon as Dubois
- Karen Morley as Carlotta
Themes
- espionage
- world war i
- spy
- female spy
- pre-code
- exotic dancer
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Ratings
IMDb
6.6/10
4,026 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
60%
Metacritic
73/100
- Year
- 1931
- Runtime
- 89 min
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Romance
- Rated
- Approved
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Named after
- Mata Hari
- Genre
- biographical film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- Mata Hari
- Movement
- Pre-Code Hollywood
- Director
- George Fitzmaurice
- Screenwriter
- Gilbert Emery
- Cast member
- Sarah Padden
- Composer
- William Axt
- Producer
- Irving Thalberg
- Production company
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Cinematographer
- William H. Daniels
- Narrative location
- Paris
- Duration
- 90
- FilmAffinity ID
- 713919
- Dedicated to
- Mata Hari
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Image
- Mata Hari 1931 film promo.jpg
Show 11 more facts
- publication date
- 1931-01-01
- Commons category
- Mata Hari (1931 film)
- film editor
- Frank Sullivan
- title
- Mata Hari
- production designer
- Cedric Gibbons
- color
- black-and-white
- costume designer
- Adrian
- distributed by
- Netflix
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- characters
- Mata Hari
- review score
- 67%
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