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The Lady of the Camellias (1915)

The Lady of the Camellias poster
Original title
La signora delle camelie
Directed by
Gustavo Serena
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
Kingdom of Italy
Runtime
1h 06m
Rating
5.8 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A famous courtesan in 19th century Paris falls deeply in love with a young man. Their passionate relationship is challenged by society and her failing health.

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What happens

The Lady of the Camellias (Italian:La signora delle camelie) is a 1915 Italian historical drama film directed by Gustavo Serena and starring Francesca Bertini. It is an adaptation of Alexandre Dumas, fils' novel The Lady of the Camellias. The film's art direction was by Alfredo Manzi. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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