Romola (1924)
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In Renaissance Florence, a Florentine trader meets a shipwrecked stranger, who introduces himself as Tito Melema, a young Italianate-Greek scholar. Tito becomes acquainted with several other Florentines, including Nello the barber and a young girl named Tessa. He is also introduced to a blind scholar named Bardo de' Bardi, and his daughter Romola. As Tito becomes settled in Florence, assisting Bardo with classical studies, he falls in love with Romola.
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Cast
Lillian Gish
Romola
Dorothy Gish
Tessa
William Powell
Tito Melema
Ronald Colman
Carlo Bucellini
Charles Lane
Baldassar Calvo
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Herbert Grimwood
Savonarola
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Bonaventura Ibáñez
Bardo Bardi
Frank Puglia
Adolfo Spini
Amelia Summerville
Brigida
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Tina Ceccaci Renaldi
Monna Ghita
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Eduilio Mucci
Nello
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Angela Scatigna
Bratti
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Ugo Uccellini
Bishop of Nemours
Alfredo Martinelli
Captain of the Barqu...
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Attilo Deodati
Tomaso