Loosely inspired by the story of Mata Hari, the real-life spy, Josef von Sternberg and Marlene Dietrich’s second Hollywood collaboration focuses on a war widow who is recruited by the Austrian government and becomes Agent X-27. Her target is a fellow spy, the Russian Colonel Kranua (played by Victor McLaglen, The Quiet Man), cueing a tragic romance.4K restorationOriginal mono audioIntroduction by Nicholas von Sternberg (2019, 12 mins): the son of Josef von Sternberg discusses DishonoredJosef von Sternberg, a Retrospective (1969, 78 mins): feature-length television documentary by the acclaimed Belgian filmmaker Harry Kümel, containing rare interview footage with von Sternberg“I did what he told me to do.” (2019, 17 mins): video essay on the films of Marlene Dietrich and Josef von Sternberg by film historian Tag GallagherImage gallery: promotional and publicity materialNew and improved subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing