Pierrot the Prodigal (1914)

  • NR
  • 02/12/1914 (IT)
  • Drama
  • 1h 5m

Overview

A example of female fantasy is L'Histoire d'un Pierrot (1913), based on a musical pantomime by Mario Costa with Francesca Bertini in the role of Pierrot and Leda Gys as Louisette. The young and naive Pierrot is led astray by the evil wine merchant Pochinet (Emilio Ghione). He hopes to distract Pierrot with drinking and gambling while he tries to seduce Louisette.

Baldassarre Negroni

Director

Fernand Beissier

Writer

Cast

Francesca Bertini's headshot

Francesca Bertini

Pierrot
Leda Gys's headshot

Leda Gys

Louisette
Emilio Ghione's headshot

Emilio Ghione

Pochinet
Elvira Radaelli's headshot

Elvira Radaelli

Fifine
Amedeo Ciaffi's headshot

Amedeo Ciaffi

Julot
Ninne's headshot

Ninne

A Child

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