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
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
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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