The White Sister - 1923

Angela Chiaromonte is the daughter of a wealthy Italian prince who is killed in a fall from his horse. Though Angela stands to inherit half of a large estate, her older half-sister burns the will and thus inherits everything herself, throwing Angela into poverty. Fortunately, Angela is engaged to marry dashing Captain Giovanni Severi - but he soon is captured by Arabs while on an expedition to Africa. Believing him dead, Angela, dedicating her life to his memory, becomes a nun, unaware that her lover has escaped his captors and is returning to Italy. The dramatic climax takes place against a backdrop of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius.

135min
1923
Lançado
Avaliacões do Trakio0.0/10
Avaliacões do IMDB6.9/10

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Foto de perfil de Lillian GishLillian GishAngela Chiaromonte
Foto de perfil de Ronald ColmanRonald ColmanCapt. Giovanni Severi
Foto de perfil de J. Barney SherryJ. Barney SherryMonsignor Saracinesca
Foto de perfil de Alfredo MartinelliAlfredo MartinelliAlfredo del Ferice

Sobre The White Sister

Sinopse de The White Sister

Angela Chiaromonte is the daughter of a wealthy Italian prince who is killed in a fall from his horse. Though Angela stands to inherit half of a large estate, her older half-sister burns the will and thus inherits everything herself, throwing Angela into poverty. Fortunately, Angela is engaged to marry dashing Captain Giovanni Severi - but he soon is captured by Arabs while on an expedition to Africa. Believing him dead, Angela, dedicating her life to his memory, becomes a nun, unaware that her lover has escaped his captors and is returning to Italy. The dramatic climax takes place against a backdrop of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius.

Duração: 135min

Informações extras

Título Original: The White Sister
Idioma Original: Inglês
Dirigido Por: Henry King
Produtoras
Inspiration Pictures