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Colomba (1933)

Colomba poster
Directed by
Jacques Séverac
Country
France
Runtime
1h 20m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman seeks to fulfill her father's dying wish by taking revenge on a rival family in 19th century Corsica. The film follows her as she navigates family loyalty and local customs.

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What happens

Colomba is a 1933 French historical drama film directed by Jacques Séverac and starring Genica Athanasiou, Jean Angelo and Josette Day. It is an adaptation of the 1840 novel of the same title by Prosper Mérimée. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jean Lafitte. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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