L'assassinio del corriere di Lione (1916)

- Directed by
- Giovanni Enrico Vidali
- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- Italy
- Runtime
- 55 min

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How it feels
This Italian silent film is partially inspired by a real criminal event from 1796. It tells the story of a mail courier who is murdered.
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What happens
L’assassinio del corriere di Lione è un film italiano del 1916, diretto da Giovanni Enrico Vidali. Il film è parzialmente ispirato ad un evento di cronaca nera risalente al 1796. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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