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10.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDbNR191420mUnited States of America

The Circle of Fate

Synopsis

Antone Tojetti and his pretty daughter, Maria, are street musicians in Venice. John Strom, an American millionaire, makes love to Maria, and finally persuades her to leave for America with him. Her father sees them just as they are leaving, but she will not return to him. Two years later, Maria, abandoned by John, returns to her father, who has now become a guide in the mountains. She dies and Antone vows vengeance. Some time after this, John Strom, now married, is touring Europe and he and his party seek a guide to visit Vesuvius. Antone takes the position. John not recognizing in him the father of Maria.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

January 16, 1914

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Raymond B. West
Original Title
The Circle of Fate
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
20m
Production Studios
Kay-Bee Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Raymond B. West

Department Leadership Roster

Raymond B. West

Director

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Circle of Fate.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Circle of Fate

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Circle of Fate about?

Antone Tojetti and his pretty daughter, Maria, are street musicians in Venice. John Strom, an American millionaire, makes love to Maria, and finally persuades her to leave for America with him. Her father sees them just as they are leaving, but she will not return to him. Two years later, Maria, abandoned by John, returns to her father, who has now become a guide in the mountains. She dies and Antone vows vengeance. Some time after this, John Strom, now married, is touring Europe and he and his party seek a guide to visit Vesuvius. Antone takes the position. John not recognizing in him the father of Maria.

Who directed The Circle of Fate?

The Circle of Fate was directed by Raymond B. West.

Who stars in The Circle of Fate?

The principal cast of The Circle of Fate includes Chester Withey.

When was The Circle of Fate released and how long is it?

The Circle of Fate was released in 1914 with a total runtime of 20m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Circle of Fate?

The Circle of Fate holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).