Red Orchids_
In a made-up country somewhere in northern Europe: In the armaments factory F.N.G., an important drawing is copied and passed on to the enemy. Suspicion falls on the chief engineer Alexander Nica and his assistant Laurenz. Both are placed before the court; accused by the night watchman Bruns; and sentenced to death for industrial espionage. Before sentencing, however, Nica succeeds in getting away. Now he’s trying to find proof to convince the court of his and Laurenz’ innocence.
Starring
Olga Tschechowa, Albrecht Schoenhals, Camilla Horn
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Red Orchids was released 88 years ago in 1938.
Overview
In a made-up country somewhere in northern Europe: In the armaments factory F.N.G., an important drawing is copied and passed on to the enemy. Suspicion fa...
CAST (16)
Olga Tschechowa
Maria Dorando
Albrecht Schoenhals
Alexander Nica, Ingenieur
Camilla Horn
Gräfin Ogolenska
Herbert Hübner
Professor Castro
Hans Nielsen
Antonio, Marias Bruder
Paul Westermeier
Reno, Diener bei Castro
Ursula Herking
Jessie, Maria Dorandos Freundin
Fred Döderlein
Laurenz, Ingenieur, Nicas Mitarbeiter
HM
Hermann Mayer-Falkow
Zollbeamter
Edith Meinhard
Angelo Ferrari
Gilbert
KM
Kurt Mikulski
Bahnsteigschaffner
Hermann Pfeiffer
Alfonso
Anton Pointner
Bob
ER
Else Reval
Willi Schaeffers
Schlafwagenschaffner
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Rating
5.0/10 (1 votes)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Red Orchids about?
In a made-up country somewhere in northern Europe: In the armaments factory F.N.G., an important drawing is copied and passed on to the enemy. Suspicion falls on the chief engineer Alexander Nica and his assistant Laurenz. Both are placed before the court; accused by the night watchman Bruns; and sentenced to death for industrial espionage. Before sentencing, however, Nica succeeds in getting away. Now he’s trying to find proof to convince the court of his and Laurenz’ innocence.
Who stars in Red Orchids?
The cast of Red Orchids includes Olga Tschechowa, Albrecht Schoenhals, Camilla Horn, Herbert Hübner, Hans Nielsen.
What is the rating of Red Orchids?
Red Orchids has a rating of 5.0 out of 10 based on 1 votes on TMDB.