The Confessions of a Woman (Italian: Le confessioni di una donna) is a 1928 Italian silent drama film directed by Amleto Palermi.[1] The film relates a woman falling into high-class prostitution, and her eventual redemption. It is set in Palermo.
Augusto Bandini
Gemma De Ferrari
Enrica Fantis
Americo De Giorgio
Pina Marini
Renato Nirvana
Luigi Serventi
Filippo Ricci
The Confessions of a Woman (Italian: Le confessioni di una donna) is a 1928 Italian silent drama film directed by Amleto Palermi.[1] The film relates a woman falling into high-class prostitution, and her eventual redemption. It is set in Palermo.
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