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Il ponte dei sospiri Synopsis
With the help of his enterprising cell-mate, an unjustly convicted Venetian nobleman manages to escape from prison to avenge himself on his corrupt accusers.
Into the Light Synopsis
A simple country girl, brutally mistreated by her stepfather, awakens first the sympathy, then the love, of The Boy. The Spider, who lusts after The Girl, makes a bargain with the stepfather and takes her to the city where, kept prisoner, she is soon broken in health and spirit. Cast out and near death, she is taken in by The Boy. Following the demise of The Spider, The Boy takes her to church, where he prays, and after many hours she is restored to health.
"Il ponte dei sospiri" holds a slight edge in general audience appreciation, but "Into the Light" offers its own unique cult appeal.
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Il ponte dei sospiriBoth films share