“I am Sonya! You don't know who or what I am... the police know! They know I'm in love with a murderer! But a woman like me might still save a man's soul!”
Former student Raskolnikov is pushed to murder when struggling to pay the rent on his apartment. When the murder is being investigated by the police, Raskolnikov struggles between trying to hide his guilt and the pressure to confess.
Directed by Josef von Sternberg
Edward Arnold
Inspector Porfiry
Peter Lorre
Roderick Raskolnikov
Marian Marsh
Sonya
Tala Birell
Antonya Raskolnikov
Elisabeth Risdon
Mrs. Raskolnikov
Robert Allen
Dmitri
Douglass Dumbrille
Grilov
Gene Lockhart
Lushin
