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Madame Tallien
Also known as Robespierre in the USA
(1916) Italy
B&W : [?] Six? reels
Directed by Enrico Guazzoni and Mario Caserini

Cast: Lydia Borelli (Lyda Borelli) [Madame Theresa Tallien], Renzo Fabiani [Robespierre], Amleto Novelli [Tallien], Ettore Baccani [Fontenay], Ruggero Barni [Guery], Orlando Ricci, Roberto Spiombi

Palatino Film production. / Scenario by Enrico Guazzoni, from a play by Victorien Sardou. Costume design by Enrico Guazzoni. Cinematography by Gabriele Gabrielian. / Released November 1916. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was released in the USA on State Rights basis by Export & Import Film Company, Incorporated, in 1917.

Drama: Historical.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: (unknown) [Italy]; Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 21 November 2022.

References: O’Leary-Silent p. ? : Website-IMDb.