Romola

Romola

1924
1h 46m
6.6

6.6/10

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Overview

In Renaissance Florence, a Florentine trader meets a shipwrecked stranger, who introduces himself as Tito Melema, a young Italianate-Greek scholar. Tito becomes acquainted with several other Florentines, including Nello the barber and a young girl named Tessa. He is also introduced to a blind scholar named Bardo de' Bardi, and his daughter Romola. As Tito becomes settled in Florence, assisting Bardo with classical studies, he falls in love with Romola.

Status: Released

Revenue: $497,234

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Inspiration Pictures Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date December 6, 1924
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0015289

Cast

Lillian Gish
Lillian Gish

Romola

Dorothy Gish
Dorothy Gish

Tessa

William Powell
William Powell

Tito Melema

Ronald Colman
Ronald Colman

Carlo Bucellini

Charles Lane
Charles Lane

Baldassar Calvo

Herbert Grimwood
Herbert Grimwood

Savonarola

Bonaventura Ibáñez
Bonaventura Ibáñez

Bardo Bardi

Frank Puglia
Frank Puglia

Adolfo Spini

Amelia Summerville
Amelia Summerville

Brigida

Tina Ceccaci Renaldi
Tina Ceccaci Renaldi

Monna Ghita

Eduilio Mucci
Eduilio Mucci

Nello

Angela Scatigna
Angela Scatigna

Bratti

Key Crew

Will M. Ritchey
Writer
Henry King
Director