Flower of Evil

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Flower of Evil

1915

1h 2m

4.7(5 votes)

Drama

Overview

Lyda is a prostitute with no education and no hope for the future. Unfortunately, this ungrateful job leads her to have an unwanted pregnancy, and once born the child abandons her. Lyda becomes obsessed with the life of her only child.

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5 featured cast members

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Lyda Borelli

Lyda

Augusto Poggioli

Bambi Rogers

Cecyl Tryan

Cecyl

Fulva Perini

Fulvia Rogers

Ruggero Barni

Ruggero Davusky

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Directed by: Carmine Gallone
Written by: Nino Oxilia

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