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Bonifacio VIII (1911)

Bonifacio VIII poster
Directed by
Gerolamo Lo Savio
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
France, Italy
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This silent film dramatizes the conflict between King Philip IV of France and Pope Boniface VIII in 1303. It shows their struggle for power and authority.

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What happens

Boniface VIII (titre original : Bonifacio VIII) est un film italien réalisé par Gerolamo Lo Savio, sorti en 1911. Ce film muet en noir et blanc met en scène le célèbre conflit qui opposa en 1303, le roi de France Philippe le Bel au pape Boniface VIII. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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