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The Indian Tomb is a 1959 adventure film directed by Fritz Lang, based on a novel by his ex-wife Thea von Harbou. It is the second part of a duology, along with The Tiger of Eschnapur, and features Debra Paget in a snake dance scene.
A German architect and his Indian lover are pursued by the maharajah of Eschnapur, who wants to marry her and bury her alive in a tomb. The film is part of a two-part epic about Indian mysticism and culture, shot for television and edited into two features.
A German architect and an Indian dancer flee from the maharajah of Eschnapur, who wants to marry her and bury her alive. They face dangers, betrayals and conspiracies in the exotic land of India.
The Indian Tomb aka. Journey to the Lost City, or in original German, Das indische Grabmal, is a 1959 German-French-Italian adventure drama film directed by Fritz Lang. It is the second of two films comprising what has come to be known as Fritz Lang's Indian Epic; the other is The Tiger of Eschnapur (Der Tiger von Eschnapur).
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Overview. 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.
Oct 23, 2001 · Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A jealous Maharajah discovers that the girl he loves is in love with a visiting German architect, captures her, and threatens to bury her alive as punishment. Cast & Crew. Read More. Fritz Lang. Director. Angela Portulari. Paul Hubschmid. Sabina Bethmann. Jochen Blume. Claus Holm.
