The Basilisk (1914)
- Directed by
- Cecil Hepworth
- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 28 min
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A hypnotist becomes obsessed with a beautiful woman. He uses his powers to try to force her to kill her boyfriend so he can have her for himself. His plan does not succeed.
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What happens
The Basilisk è un film del 1914 diretto da Cecil M. Hepworth. Un ipnotizzatore è ossessionato dalla passione per una bella donna. Con i suoi poteri, la vuole costringere a uccidere il fidanzato per poterla avere per sé. Ma i suoi piani non andranno a buon fine. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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