Nemesis (1920 film)

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Nemesis
Directed by Carmine Gallone
Written by
Starring Soava Gallone
Cinematography Emilio Guattari
Production
company
D'Ambra Film
Distributed by UCI
Release date
  • 11 December 1920 (1920-12-11)
CountryItaly
LanguagesSilent
Italian intertitles

Nemesis is a 1920 Italian silent film directed by Carmine Gallone and starring Ida De Bonis, Soava Gallone, and Ciro Galvani. [1]

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  1. Nowell-Smith p.57

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