sentences:  Osten made 19 films in India between 1926 and 1939, and "A Throw of Dice" formed the final part of a trilogy of Indo-German productions by Osten and Indian actor-producer Himanshu Rai, the other two being "Prem Sanyas" (1925) and "Shiraz" (1928).After a gap, Osten returned to India, and worked on Bombay Talkies with Rai.During the production of "Kangan" ("The Bangle") in 1939, Osten, a member of the Nazi Party, was arrested by British colonial officials, and was incarcerated until the end of the Second World War.