A Doll Wife (1919)

Original title

Maman poupée

Directed by

Carmine Gallone

Genre

drama film, silent film

Country

Italy

Runtime

1h 07m

Rating

8.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This Italian silent drama follows a young woman trapped in a stifling marriage. She seeks escape through romance and personal freedom.

melodramaticromanticfatalisticvisually lushslow-burnelegiacintimate

What happens

A Doll Wife (Italian: Maman poupée) is a 1919 silent Italian drama film directed by Carmine Gallone. The film was shown as part of the Silent Divas of the Italian Cinema programme at the 38th New York Film Festival in 2000. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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