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The Unknown
75%
Movie
1h 25m
AI Analysis
The Unknown (1936) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Unknown (1936) — a movie tagged as Drama with balanced tone moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: The body of an unknown beautiful woman is fished out of the river and leaves the policemen wondering what drove the girl to such a grisly fate. The film then flashes back to months before, showing the torrid love affair between a young cabaret singer and a rich playboy that ultimately results in tragedy for the girl. Our models also surface themes such as ai from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~85 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Unknown 75% (2 votes) — strong audience scores for this movie.
AI verdict
The Unknown is a film worth prioritising when you want something with strong audience scores — our AI analysis flags it as a strong match for its genre and tone profile.
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TMDb audience score
75%
from 2 TMDb votes
Taste match (this device)
26%match
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Synopsis
The body of an unknown beautiful woman is fished out of the river and leaves the policemen wondering what drove the girl to such a grisly fate. The film then flashes back to months before, showing the torrid love affair between a young cabaret singer and a rich playboy that ultimately results in tragedy for the girl.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1936-11-12
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- TMDB rating
- 7.5
- TMDB ID
- 436807
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Where can I watch The Unknown (1936)?
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Is there an official trailer for The Unknown?
Yes, you can watch the official trailer for The Unknown directly on this page. We pull the latest video metadata from TMDb and play it via YouTube integration.
What is The Unknown about?
The body of an unknown beautiful woman is fished out of the river and leaves the policemen wondering what drove the girl to such a grisly fate. The film then flashes back to months before, showing ... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for The Unknown?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie The Unknown?
The official runtime for The Unknown is approximately 85 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Sybille Schmitz
Madeleine

Jean Galland
Thomas Bentick
- I
Ilse Abel
Evelyn - seine Braut

Edwin Jürgensen
Ministerialrat van Altendorf

F. W. Schröder-Schrom
Gieseking - Großindustrieller
- A
Aribert Mog
Gerhard - sein Sohn

Lotte Spira
Hausdame bei Bentick

Karl Platen
Diener bei Platen

Karl Stepanek
Manager at Regina's
- K
Karin Luesebrink
Tanzmädchen
- H
Herbert Spalke
Radio Mann
- C
Charlie Kracker
Ein Dieb
- G
Günther Polensen
Polizeioffizier
- H
Hellmuth Passarge
Wachthabender

Curd Jürgens
Hans Wellenkamp

Lucy Millowitsch
Stimmungssängerin
- H
Horst Breitkopf
Ein Herr in besten Jahren
- A
Alfred Kiwitt
Ein Gast
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