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Mariute Synopsis
This is the account of a typical day of the diva Francesca Bertini in contrast to the story of Mariute, a single Friulian peasant girl with three children whose husband is at war. The poor woman suffers violence from three Austrian soldiers and is avenged by her father-in-law. The dramatic story, learned on set from an actor who has just returned from the front, leaves the actress so upset that she is induced to a surge of patriotic solidarity.
La lussuria Synopsis
Leonard, a poor cashier, is ardourously attracted to beautiful but despising Magdalena Dutertre. When time goes by and he becomes a powerful banker her elusiveness turns to fire. Last of the Seven Capital Sins (I Sette Pecatti Capitali) series of pictures made by Francesca Bertini associated with Italian producers Caesar Films.
"Mariute" holds a slight edge in general audience appreciation, but "La lussuria" offers its own unique cult appeal.
Suggested Watch:
Mariute
