
Loose Pirandello adaptation: A young lady hides from her fiance that she is caring for a baby half brother left behind by her late mother.The fiance, like her an aspiring musical performer, has indicated he doesn't want a child yet.

If you have any interest in seeing where Italian sound cinema actually started, you should probably watch this. It’s definitely not for people who need 4K visuals or a plot that moves faster than a turtle, but it has a weird, dusty charm. 🎞️ It’s based on a Pirandello story, but don't let that make you think it's goi...

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"If you have any interest in seeing where Italian sound cinema actually started, you should probably watch this. It’s definitely not for people who need 4K visuals or a plot that moves faster than a turtle, but it has a weird, dusty charm. 🎞️ It’s based on a Pirandello story, but don't let that make you think it's going to be some big brain exercise. It’s basically a melodrama about a girl, a secret baby, and a boyfriend who is kind of a jerk. Lucia is played by Dria Paola, and she has these a..."

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