Niewolnica zmyslów (1914)

Original title

Niewolnica zmysłów

Directed by

Jan Pawłowski, Ryszard Ordyński

Genre

melodrama

Country

Russian Empire, Germany, Russia, Poland

Runtime

40 min

Rating

8.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A woman becomes entangled in a destructive romantic obsession. The story follows her downward spiral driven by uncontrollable desires.

silent-eramelodramaticarchaicstylizedemotivetheatricalromantic

What happens

Slave of the Senses (Polish: Niewolnica zmyslów) is a 1914 Polish silent drama film directed by Jan Pawlowski and starring Pola Negri and Wojciech Brydzinski. It was shot at the Sfinks Studios in Warsaw. The film's sets were designed by the art director Józef Galewski. It was produced at the time Congress Poland was part of the Russian Empire. It is notable for marking the screen debut of Negri, who went on to be a major star in German cinema and Hollywood. It is also known by the alternative title Slave of Sin. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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