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The Lady of the Camellias (1915)

The Lady of the Camellias poster
Directed by
Baldassarre Negroni
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
Italy
Elsewhere
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How it feels

A courtesan in 19th century Paris falls in love with a young man from a respectable family. Their relationship faces social disapproval and personal sacrifice.

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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 Baldassarre Negroni and starring Hesperia, Alberto Collo, and Ida Carloni Talli. It is an adaptation of Alexandre Dumas, fils' novel The Lady of the Camellias. Another Italian version The Lady of the Camellias was released the same year. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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