Judith and Holofernes (1929 film)
Judith and Holofernes (Italian:Giuditta e Oloferne) is a 1929 Italian silent historical film directed by Baldassarre Negroni and starring Bartolomeo Pagano, Jia Ruskaja and Franz Sala. It was the final film of Pagano, who had been famous during the silent era for his portrayals of Maciste.
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Directed by | Baldassarre Negroni |
Written by | Giulio Lombardozzi |
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Production company | Societa Anonima Stefano Pittaluga |
Distributed by | Societa Anonima Stefano Pittaluga |
Release date | January 1929 |
Running time | 101 minutes |
Country | Italy |
Languages | Silent Italian intertitles |
The film is based on the story of Judith beheading Holofernes. A 1959 film, Judith and Holofernes, was also inspired by the tale.
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