Maria Rosa
Synopsis
Ramon loves Catalonian peasant Maria Rosa. He uses a knife belonging to her love Andreas to kill fisherman Pedro, so Andreas goes to jail for ten years. Maria will wait for him, but Ramon convinces her Andreas dies in prison so she agrees to marry him. On their wedding day Ramon is paroled. Maria then stabs Ramon.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 7, 1916
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$19K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$103K
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
5.53x
+$84K net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Cecil B. DeMille
- Screenplay & Story
- William C. deMille
- Original Title
- Maria Rosa
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Budget
- $19K
- Worldwide Gross
- $103K
- Production Studios
- Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Cecil B. DeMille
William C. deMille, Wallace Gilpatrick, Guido Marburg, Àngel Guimerà
Department Leadership Roster
Cecil B. DeMille
Director
William C. deMille
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Maria Rosa
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Maria Rosa about?
Ramon loves Catalonian peasant Maria Rosa. He uses a knife belonging to her love Andreas to kill fisherman Pedro, so Andreas goes to jail for ten years. Maria will wait for him, but Ramon convinces her Andreas dies in prison so she agrees to marry him. On their wedding day Ramon is paroled. Maria then stabs Ramon.
Who directed Maria Rosa?
Maria Rosa was directed by Cecil B. DeMille.
Who stars in Maria Rosa?
The principal cast of Maria Rosa includes Geraldine Farrar, Wallace Reid, Pedro de Cordoba, James Neill, Ernest Joy.
When was Maria Rosa released and how long is it?
Maria Rosa was released in 1916 with a total runtime of 50m.
What was the box office and production budget of Maria Rosa?
Maria Rosa had a reported production budget of $19K and grossed $103K at the worldwide box office (5.53 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
What is the age rating and content advisory for Maria Rosa?
Maria Rosa holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).