
Tesha
Romance · Drama
Overview
The luminous Maria Corda stars as the eponymous Tesha, a celebrated Russian dancer who marries an Englishman (Thomas). The couple long for a child but after five years of happy marriage, remain childless. On a trip to Southampton Tesha succumbs to a brief fling with a stranger (Cavanagh), unleashing a barrage of unforeseen consequences and emotional turmoil. The superb cinematography is by the great German cinematographer Werner Brandes who worked on dozens of prestige British productions in the 1920s. Originally shot silent, sound was added in 1929.
Top Cast


María Corda
María Corda
Tesha Dobree
María Corda
Tesha Dobree
Jameson Thomas
Jameson Thomas
Robert Dobree
Jameson Thomas
Robert Dobree


Paul Cavanagh
Paul Cavanagh
Lenane
Paul Cavanagh
Lenane


Clifford Heatherley
Clifford Heatherley
Doctor
Clifford Heatherley
Doctor
Muriel Minty
Muriel Minty
Maid
Muriel Minty
Maid
Daisy Campbell
Daisy Campbell
Mrs. Dobree
Daisy Campbell
Mrs. Dobree
J.J. Espinosa
J.J. Espinosa
Maestro
J.J. Espinosa
Maestro
Bunty Fosse
Bunty Fosse
Tesha (child)
Bunty Fosse
Tesha (child)


Mickey Brantford
Mickey Brantford
Young Simpson
Mickey Brantford
Young Simpson


Boris Ranevsky
Boris Ranevsky
Tesha's Father
Boris Ranevsky
Tesha's Father
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