The Shadow
L’ombra
Synopsis
The beautiful young Berta Trégner, paralyzed by an accident, spends her life tolerating her misfortune and believing that her husband Gerardo still loves her. After six years, however, almost miraculously, she recovers and discovers that Gerardo has started a new family with Elena, her best friend, and that they even have a son. Distraught, she runs away from home. Michele, Berta's godfather, saves the day by discovering that Elena has rekindled relations with her ex-husband Alberto. He informs Gerardo, who, having rejected the unworthy Elena, can return to Berta to find love again.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mario Almirante
- Screenplay & Story
- Mario Almirante
- Original Title
- L’ombra
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Alba Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mario Almirante
Mario Almirante, Dario Niccodemi
Department Leadership Roster
Mario Almirante
Director
Mario Almirante
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Shadow
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What is The Shadow about?
The beautiful young Berta Trégner, paralyzed by an accident, spends her life tolerating her misfortune and believing that her husband Gerardo still loves her. After six years, however, almost miraculously, she recovers and discovers that Gerardo has started a new family with Elena, her best friend, and that they even have a son. Distraught, she runs away from home. Michele, Berta's godfather, saves the day by discovering that Elena has rekindled relations with her ex-husband Alberto. He informs Gerardo, who, having rejected the unworthy Elena, can return to Berta to find love again.
Who directed The Shadow?
The Shadow was directed by Mario Almirante.
Who stars in The Shadow?
The principal cast of The Shadow includes Italia Almirante-Manzini, Alberto Collo, Liliana Ardea, Andrea Habay, Domenico Marverti.
When was The Shadow released and how long is it?
The Shadow was released in 1923 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.