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The Dumb Girl of Portici

1916 2h 0m Romance List
Reviews A poor Italian woman's (Anna Pavlova) affair with a disguised Spanish nobleman triggers a revolution. Read More Read Less

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Richard Brody New Yorker Weber's bold and imaginative direction has its own independent artistic identity, in which the composition of images for and with Pavlova is only one part. Dec 18, 2016 Full Review Kate Saccone Vague Visages Her love of animals, and birds especially, is delightfully captured on film... Dec 12, 2023 Full Review Grant Watson Fiction Machine This is not simply a historical curiosity; The Dumb Girl of Portici is genuinely masterful cinema. Rated: 9/10 Jan 18, 2022 Full Review Diane Carson KDHX (St. Louis) Celebrating its one-hundred-year anniversary in a restored version, The Dumb Girl of Portici is silent filmmaking at its most impressive. Aug 29, 2017 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis A poor Italian woman's (Anna Pavlova) affair with a disguised Spanish nobleman triggers a revolution.
Director
Lois Weber, Phillips Smalley
Genre
Romance
Runtime
2h 0m