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Niniche (1918)

Niniche poster
Directed by
Camillo De Riso
Genre
silent film
Country
Italy
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman pretends to be someone she is not, leading to a series of comedic misunderstandings. The film is based on a stage play and follows the antics of the title character as she navigates romantic entanglements.

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What happens

Niniche is a 1918 Italian silent film directed by Camillo De Riso. It adapts the 1878 play of the same name by Albert Millaud and Alfred Hennequin. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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