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The Plague in Florence (1919)
Directed by Otto Rippert
Overview
Suddenly appearing in Florence, an evil seductress causes Cesare, the city’s ruler, and his son to both fall madly in love with her. The son, killing his father before an order to torture the woman can be carried out, then turns the city’s churches into dens of sexual debauchery. Acts of evil and corruption continue unabated until the arrival of Death, who brings with her a horrible plague which she is about to loose upon the city.
Length 103 minutes
Actors
Marga von Kierska | Anders Wikman | Theodor Becker | Otto Mannstaedt | Karl Bernhard | Hans Walter | Auguste Prasch-Grevenberg | Julietta Brandt | Erner Huebsch | Franz Knaak