The Eternal Sin (1917)

ALL 03/15/1917 (en) Drama 60 Min
  • Release
    03/15/1917
  • Production
    Herbert Brenon Film Corporation, Selznick Pictures
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  • Original title
    The Eternal Sin
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
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How a Woman's Enemies Forced Her to Take an Awful Revenge. From the French Drama by Victor Hugo.

Overview

Gennaro, the son of Lucretia Borgia, lives unaware of the identity of his mother, who has married the Duke of Ferrara. After Lucretia's brother is killed by five conspirators, the fathers of Gennaro's dearest friends, Lucretia tortures the old men to death. Later, Gennaro and his companions journey to Lucretia's domain, and she sees her son for the first time. The Duke, who believes him to be her lover, poisons him, but Lucretia administers the antidote in time and saves his life. Then she schemes to poison her sons' five friends for their fathers' mistake.

  1. Herbert Brenon

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Producer



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  1. Florence Reed

    Lucretia Borgia

  2. William E. Shay

    The Duke of Ferrara

  3. Stephen Grattan

    Lucretia's Brother

  4. Richard Barthelmess

    Gennaro

  5. Alex Shannon

    Rustighello

  6. A.G. Parker

    Maffio

  7. M.J. Briggs

    Astolpo

  8. Edward Thorne

    Jeppo

  9. Elmer Patterson

    Liverretto

  10. Tony Merlo

    Petrucci

  11. Henry Armetta

    The Jester

  12. William Welsh

    Gubetta

  13. Juliet Brenon

    Blanca

  14. Jane Fearnley

    Princess Negroni

  15. Henrietta Gilbert

    Flametta

  16. Charles Ray Howard

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 16 , Crews : 8

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The Eternal Sin (1917) 60 Min

ALL 03/15/1917 (en)
Drama
  • Release 03/15/1917
  • Production
    Herbert Brenon Film Corporation, Selznick Pictures
  • Original title The Eternal Sin
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

How a Woman's Enemies Forced Her to Take an Awful Revenge. From the French Drama by Victor Hugo.

Overview

Gennaro, the son of Lucretia Borgia, lives unaware of the identity of his mother, who has married the Duke of Ferrara. After Lucretia's brother is killed by five conspirators, the fathers of Gennaro's dearest friends, Lucretia tortures the old men to death. Later, Gennaro and his companions journey to Lucretia's domain, and she sees her son for the first time. The Duke, who believes him to be her lover, poisons him, but Lucretia administers the antidote in time and saves his life. Then she schemes to poison her sons' five friends for their fathers' mistake.

  1. Herbert Brenon

    Director

  2. Story

  3. James C. McKay

    Editor

  4. Producer