The Plague in Florence (1919)

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Released:
1919-10-23

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.

Director:
Otto Rippert

Runtime:
1h 43min

Genre:
Drama, Horror, History

  • Cast:
  • Marga von Kierska
    as
    Julia
  • Anders Wikman
    as
    Lorenzo
  • Theodor Becker
    as
    Medardus
  • Otto Mannstaedt
    as
    Cesare
  • Karl Bernhard
    as
    Lorenzo's Confidant