Lucrezia Borgia (1935)

5.3/10 93 min Drama History Romance

Overview

French silent film pioneer Abel Gance directs this 1935 classic about Lucrezia Borgia, her brother, Cesare. and her father, Pope Alexander VI -- one of history's most ruthless and ambitious crime families.

Cast

Edwige Feuillère

Lucrezia Borgia

Gabriel Gabrio

César Borgia

Maurice Escande

Jean Borgia, Duke of Gandie

Roger Karl

Rodrigo Borgia, Pope Alexander VI

Aimé Clariond

Niccollo Machiavelli

Philippe Hériat

Filippo, sculptor-lover

Jacques Dumesnil

Giannino Sforza, Duke of Milano

René Bergeron

Pietro

Gaston Modot

Fracassa

Antonin Artaud

Girolamo Savonarola

Georges Prieur

Baron of Villeneuve

Mona Dol

'La Vespa'

Josette Day

Sancia, Lucrezia's companion

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