A Wife's Devotion
Originally released in 1914. A Wife's Devotion is a feature film. directed by Baldassarre Negroni. At just 47 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Giannina Chiantoni, Oreste Calabresi, and Ernesto Sabbatini
Synopsis
The film tells the story of Maria, a young typist who falls in love with a distinguished gentleman by whom she becomes pregnant, without knowing that he is married. The gentleman, assailed by debts resulting from his dissipated life, depends upon his rich wife, and has no intention of marrying the poor girl. After having refused the money offered by him in compensation for her dishonour, Maria wanders desperately, with her baby in her arms, until she decides to accept the propositions of a stranger, with the single aim of buying a gun to carry out her own revenge.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Celio Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Wife's Devotion about?
The film tells the story of Maria, a young typist who falls in love with a distinguished gentleman by whom she becomes pregnant, without knowing that he is married. The gentleman, assailed by debts...
Who directed A Wife's Devotion?
A Wife's Devotion was directed by Baldassarre Negroni.
How long is A Wife's Devotion?
A Wife's Devotion has a runtime of 0 hours and 47 minutes (47 minutes total).
When was A Wife's Devotion released?
A Wife's Devotion was released on February 1, 1914 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in A Wife's Devotion?
The main cast of A Wife's Devotion includes Giannina Chiantoni, Oreste Calabresi, Ernesto Sabbatini, Giuseppe Gambardella.