Lowlands

Lowlands

1954 · 98 min · ★ 6.0 · Drama

In early 20th Century Europe, a dancer becomes the romantic bone of contention between two men, a humble shepherd and an imperious marquis.

Directed by Leni Riefenstahl · Written by Leni Riefenstahl

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