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Severo Torelli

1914 · 55 min

A sombre, stately silent tragedy that broods slowly toward an impossible moral choice.

Directed by
Louis Feuillade
Genres
Drama
Starring
Renée Carl, Musidora, Fernand Herrmann
Overview
Pisa, 1494. Young Severo, who has sworn to stab the tyrant in his town, learns that it is his own father.

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Directed by
Louis Feuillade
Genres
Drama
Starring
Renée Carl, Musidora, Fernand Herrmann
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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • betrayal
    • family
    • guilt
    • morality
    • revenge
    Places
    • small town
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action4
    Horror2
    Humour1
    Realism6
    Romance2
    Tension6
    Darkness7
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight7

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Louis Feuillade
    Starring
    Renée Carl, Musidora, Fernand Herrmann, Laurent Morléas, Paul Chevalet, Marthe Vinot, Louise Lagrange, Edmund Breon
    Runtime
    55 min
    Country
    France
    Languages
    No Language

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