The White Sister
The White Sister (1923) is a romance drama, directed by Henry King. It stars Lillian Gish and Ronald Colman. The 135-minute film holds an audience score of 7.2/10.
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What The White Sister Is About
Angela Chiaromonte is the daughter of a wealthy Italian prince who is killed in a fall from his horse. Though Angela stands to inherit half of a large estate, her older half-sister burns the will and thus inherits everything herself, throwing Angela into poverty. Fortunately, Angela is engaged to marry dashing Captain Giovanni Severi - but he soon is captured by Arabs while on an expedition to Africa. Believing him dead, Angela, dedicating her life to his memory, becomes a nun, unaware that her lover has escaped his captors and is returning to Italy. The dramatic climax takes place against a backdrop of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
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What is The White Sister about?
Angela Chiaromonte is the daughter of a wealthy Italian prince who is killed in a fall from his horse. Though Angela stands to inherit half of a large estate, her older half-sister burns the will and thus inherits everything herself, throwing Angela into poverty.
Where can I watch The White Sister?
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How long is The White Sister?
The White Sister runs for 135 minutes (2h 15m).
When did The White Sister come out?
The White Sister was released in 1923.
Who directed The White Sister?
The White Sister was directed by Henry King.
Who stars in The White Sister?
The White Sister stars Lillian Gish, Ronald Colman, Gail Kane, J. Barney Sherry.
What is The White Sister's rating?
The White Sister holds 6.9/10 on IMDb and 7.2/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 67 out of 100.
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