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Love Amongst the Lions
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Love Amongst the Lions

1912-08-04 · 25 min · ★ 6.0

Drama

A short Italian melodrama about the tragic life of an adulterous lion tamer.

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Directors
Mario Caserini
Production companies
Società Anonima Ambrosio
Countries
Italy
Status
Released

Top Cast

Fernanda Negri PougetFernanda Negri PougetNelly
Mario BonnardMario BonnardIl Conte Vilhelm
Alfred SchneiderAlfred
Mario Voller-Buzzi
Antonietta Calderari
Oreste Grandi

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