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Maddalena Ferat

1921 · 52 min

A somber silent melodrama of doomed passion, played with intense earnestness and a slow, tragic pull toward ruin.

Directed by: Roberto Roberti, Febo Mari
Genres: Drama
Starring: Francesca Bertini, Giorgio Bonaiti, Achille De Riso

Overview: Madeleine is a beautiful married woman, hopelessly attracted to her former lover, Jacques. This obsession leads to the destruction of her life and eventually drives her to suicide, while her husband goes insane.

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Directed by: Roberto Roberti, Febo Mari
Genres: Drama
Starring: Francesca Bertini, Giorgio Bonaiti, Achille De Riso

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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: obsession
betrayal
guilt
madness
death
Places: big city
home
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Action	1
Horror	2
Humour	1
Realism	6
Romance	4
Tension	5
Darkness	7
Complexity	4
Emotional weight	8

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Genres: drama
Directed by: Roberto Roberti, Febo Mari
Written by: Vittorio Bianchi
Starring: Francesca Bertini, Giorgio Bonaiti, Achille De Riso, Giovanni Gizzi, Mario Parpagnoli, Giuseppe Pierozzi, Bianca Renieri, Antonietta Zanone
Runtime: 52 min
Country: Italy

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