Avatar (1916)
Based on Théophile Gautier's novel of the same name, the film tells of the tragic love affair of Ottavio de Saville. He falls madly in love with Madame Prascovie Labinska, a woman very faithful to her husband, the Polish count Olaf Labinski. Alarmed by the growing physical and mental weariness of the desperate young man, his relatives and friends decide to turn to Doctor Balthazar, who has just returned from a trip to the Indies where he was initiated into the secrets of Brahman.
- Date of release
- 1916-03-06
- TMDB
- 5.2 / 10 (18)
- Runtime
- 50m
- Genres
- Drama, Fantasy
- Director
- Carmine Gallone
Casting
Interesting facts
Avatar is a lost Italian silent film from 1916 based on the 1856 novel Avatar by Théophile Gautier. It was directed by Carmine Gallone and starred Soava Gallone. In the UK it was also known as The Magician. It was produced by Società Italiana Cines.
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