The Plague in Florence

The Plague in Florence

Release Date: 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.

Rating: 6.1 / 10

Cast

Anders Wikman

Anders Wikman

as Lorenzo

Theodor Becker

Theodor Becker

as Medardus

Otto Mannstaedt

Otto Mannstaedt

as Cesare

Karl Bernhard

Karl Bernhard

as Lorenzo's Confidant

Crew

  • Otto Rippert - Director

  • Edgar Allan Poe - Short Story

  • Erich Pommer - Producer

  • Fritz Lang - Screenplay

  • Willy Hameister - Director of Photography

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