

Nobody's Children
1921-01-01 · 172 min · ★ 8.0
In 1921, Titanus released a three-part serial based on a popular Italian novel from the turn of the 20th century: Nobody’s Children by Ruggero Rindi. The tale of lovers thwarted by class differences, of illegitimate children and parental recognition denied was a major success for producer Gustavo Lombardo and leading lady Leda Gys.
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- Ubaldo Maria Del Colle
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- Lombardo Film
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