A Carnival Tragedy (1914)
During the carnival the painter Marcello, who has just sold a painting, meets his beautiful neighbour Lucy, disguised as Pierette. That very night Marcello leaves at home his girlfriend Giulia, to bring Lucy to the masked ball. At night, as the two are at the ball, Lucy’s mother doesn’t feel well and calls for help. Giulia, hearing the cry, quickly assists her. As Giulia notices, that the woman is going to die without having seen her daughter a last time, she decides to disguise herself as Pierrette. Kneeling beside the bed of the dying woman, she hears her say the last words: “My daughter”. (Cineteca MNC)
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 30 min
Release Date: April 13, 1914
Cast
- Alfredo Bertone - Marcello
- Erna Hornak - Lucy
- Anna Lazzarini - Giulia
- Annetta Ripamonti - La madre
- Ubaldo Stefani
Screenplay
Production: Società Anonima Ambrosio
Original Language: it
Keywords
carnival, silent film, carnaval
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Carnival Tragedy about?
- During the carnival the painter Marcello, who has just sold a painting, meets his beautiful neighbour Lucy, disguised as Pierette. That very night Marcello leaves at home his girlfriend Giulia, to bring Lucy to the masked ball. At night, as the two are at the ball, Lucy’s mother doesn’t feel well and calls for help. Giulia, hearing the cry, quickly assists her. As Giulia notices, that the woman is going to die without having seen her daughter a last time, she decides to disguise herself as Pierrette. Kneeling beside the bed of the dying woman, she hears her say the last words: “My daughter”. (Cineteca MNC)
- Who stars in A Carnival Tragedy?
- A Carnival Tragedy stars Alfredo Bertone, Erna Hornak, Anna Lazzarini, Annetta Ripamonti, Ubaldo Stefani.
- How long is A Carnival Tragedy?
- A Carnival Tragedy has a runtime of 30m (30 minutes).
- What genre is A Carnival Tragedy?
- A Carnival Tragedy is a Drama film.