The Mute of Portici (1922)

- Directed by
- Arthur Günsburg
- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- Germany
- Elsewhere
- IMDb

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How it feels
The film adapts Daniel Auber's opera about a mute girl in 17th century Naples. It follows her involvement in a political uprising.
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What happens
The Mute of Portici (German: Die Stumme von Portici) is a 1922 German silent film directed by Arthur Günsburg. It is based on Daniel Auber's opera La muette de Portici. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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