Goodbye Youth (1918)
- Original title
- Addio giovinezza!
- Directed by
- Augusto Genina
- Genre
- drama film, silent film
- Country
- Italy
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A student in early 1900s Turin falls for a young seamstress. But he is drawn away by an older and more worldly woman, leaving the seamstress heartbroken.
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What happens
Goodbye Youth (Italian: Addio giovinezza!) is a 1918 Italian silent drama film directed by Augusto Genina and starring Maria Jacobini, Lido Manetti and Helena Makowska, The film was adapted from the 1911 play of the same name by Nino Oxilia and Sandro Camasio, The film is set in Turin at the beginning of the twentieth century, where a student begins a romance with a seamstress, Dorina, however he is lured away by a sophisticated older woman to Dorina's distress. Genina remade the film in 1927, again as a silent. It was then remade as a sound film of the same title in 1940. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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