Judith and Holofernes (1929 film) explained

Judith and Holofernes
Director:Baldassarre Negroni
Studio:Societa Anonima Stefano Pittaluga
Distributor:Societa Anonima Stefano Pittaluga
Runtime:101 minutes
Country:Italy
Language:Silent
Italian intertitles

Judith and Holofernes (Italian:Giuditta e Oloferne) is a 1929 Italian silent historical film directed by Baldassarre Negroni and starring Bartolomeo Pagano, Jia Ruskaja and Franz Sala.[1] It was the final film of Pagano, who had been famous during the silent era for his portrayals of Maciste.

The film is based on the story of Judith beheading Holofernes. A 1959 film, Judith and Holofernes, was also inspired by the tale.

Cast

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References

  1. Molitnerno p.220

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