Satan's Rhapsody

Satan's Rhapsody (1917)

Rapsodia Satanica

A Faustian tale about an old woman who makes a pact with Mephisto to regain her youth, but in return she must stay away from love. After making the deal, she meets two brothers who fall in love with her.

Date of release
1917-07-31
TMDB
6.5 / 10 (54)
Runtime
44m
Genres
Mystery, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Romance
Director
Nino Oxilia

Casting

Interesting facts

Rapsodia Satanica is a 1915 Italian silent film directed by Nino Oxilia featuring Lyda Borelli in a female version of Faust based on poems by Fausto Maria Martini. Pietro Mascagni wrote his only film music for the film and conducted the first performance in July 1917. Mascagni was keen to take commission for the film music due to the financial burden of supporting two brothers who were unwell.

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