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A Woman's Story (1920)

1920 · Silent film · 66 min · dir. Eugenio Perego

Synopsis

To talk about the term "diva" during the early silent period, is to talk about Italian films.These "prima donnas" of the early silent screen, were creatures specifically invented for Italian pictures and imposing and powerful actresses. Thanks to their vigorous presence, attractive appearance and starring in dramas larger than life, they achieved fame and glory not only in Italy but in the whole silent world.Among these "divas" was Frau Pina Menichelli, a silent film star who achieved such…

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Director
Eugenio Perego
Released
1920-01-15
Original title
La storia di una donna
Running time
66 minutes

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