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Za-la-mort (1924)

Za-la-mort poster
Directed by
Emilio Ghione
Genre
drama film, silent film, crime film
Country
Germany, Italy
Runtime
1h 18m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A pulp hero named Za La Mort gets involved in a criminal underworld. This silent film follows his dangerous exploits across Germany and Italy.

silent-eraaction-packedthrillingmelodramaticpulpyfast-pacedstylizedadventurous

What happens

Za La Mort (German: Der Traum der Zalavie, Italian: Il sogno di Za la Vie) is a 1924 German-Italian silent action film directed by Emilio Ghione and starring Ghione, Fern Andra and Magnus Stifter. It is part of a series of silent films featuring the pulp hero Za La Mort. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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