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The Youth of the Devil (1921)

The Youth of the Devil poster
Directed by
Roberto Roberti
Genre
silent film
Country
Italy
Elsewhere
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How it feels

A silent film from 1921 about a young person whose life takes a dark turn. The story follows their encounter with sinister forces that challenge their innocence.

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What happens

The Youth of the Devil (Italian: La giovinezza del diavolo) is a 1921 Italian silent film directed by Roberto Roberti and starring Francesca Bertini. The film's sets were designed by the art director Alfredo Manzi. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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