Summary Based on Théophile Gautier's novel of the same name, the film tells of the tragic love affair of Ottavio de Saville. He falls madly in love with Madame Prascovie Labinska, a woman very faithful to her husband, the Polish count Olaf Labinski. Alarmed by the growing physical and mental weariness of the desperate young man, his relatives and friends decide to turn to Doctor Balthazar, who has just returned from a trip to the Indies where he was initiated into the secrets of Brahman. View more details
Directed : Carmine Gallone
Written : Théophile Gautier
Stars : Amleto Novelli Andrea Habay Augusto Mastripietri Soava Gallone
Genres : Fantasy Drama
Release date : Mar 5, 1916
Countries of origin : Italy
Language : Italian None
Production companies : Società Italiana Cines
Summary Based on Théophile Gautier's novel of the same name, the film tells of the tragic love affair of Ottavio de Saville. He falls madly in love with Madame Prascovie Labinska, a woman very faithful to her husband, the Polish count Olaf Labinski. Alarmed by the growing physical and mental weariness of the desperate young man, his relatives and friends decide to turn to Doctor Balthazar, who has just returned from a trip to the Indies where he was initiated into the secrets of Brahman. View more details
Genres : Fantasy Drama
Release date : Mar 5, 1916
Countries of origin : Italy
Language : Italian None
Production companies : Società Italiana Cines
