The Absolving Death (1918)
La morte che assolve
In La morte che assolve, we see Elextra Ragio in two roles: Maddalena, a mother repudiated by her cruel husband Falco, a professional loan shark, and their daughter Erica, who is adopted by an American lady. As an adult, Erica is subjected to the advances of Count Giancarlo, who had once saved her life, and has to face a distressing encounter with the father who abandoned her. Melodrama brings out family values, and the supreme value of love.
- Date of release
- 1918-09-15
- TMDB
- 6.6 / 10 (4)
- Runtime
- 50m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Alberto Lolli
Casting
- Elettra Raggio — Maddalena / Erica
- Ermete Novelli — Falco
- Ettore Piergiovanni — Conte Giancarlo Della Croce
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