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La Serpe di Zanzibar

Anno di produzione: 1928

Stato del film: Catalogo

Paese d'origine: USA
Versioni alternative: - MGM also released this move without any soundtrack.
Genere: Drama
Plot: Magician Phroso's wife Anna leaves him for another man, named Crane, who fights with Phroso and leaves him paralyzed. Later Anna returns and he finds her dead, leaving behind a daughter. For 18 years Phroso, known as "Dead Legs" by his cronies, plots his revenge, becoming a pseudo-king in East Africa, nearby where Crane has set up an ivory business. When the daughter is grown, having lived in a brothel in Zanzibar thanks to "Dead Legs", Phroso put his plan into action, resulting in revenge and retribution all around.
Date di uscita internazionali:
USA:24 November 1928
Dati tecnici:
MET:1874.52 m (7 reels)
Suono:
Silent
Western Electric Sound System (musical score and sound effects)
Durata:
USA:65
Movielink - film simili: kongo
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