The Fall of the Curtain

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The Fall of the Curtain
Directed by Roberto Roberti
Starring Francesca Bertini
Production
companies
  • Bertini Film
  • Caesar Film
Distributed by Caesar Film
Release date
June 1920
CountryItaly
Languages

The Fall of the Curtain (Italian:Lisa Fleuron) is a 1920 Italian silent film directed by Roberto Roberti and starring Francesca Bertini. [1]

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  1. Goble p.350

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