La falena

Overview

Thea is a sculptor who is diagnosed with tuberculosis before she marries Filippo. After abandoning him, her health begins to decline. She organizes a final party, inviting along her estranged husband. The film is considered to be lost, with only a fragment surviving in the film archive of the Cineteca Italiana.

Director: Carmine Gallone

Cast

Lyda Borelli

Thea di Marlievo

Andrea Habay

Filippo

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Francesco Cacace

Lignères

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Giulia Cassini-Rizzotto

Principessa Maria

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Nella Montagna

La madre di Thea

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Lina Dax

Allegra

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Alfonso Cassini

Il maestro di Thea