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Voidsville Follies

Works from Fernand Beissier (1)

Pierrot the Prodigal (Histoire d'un Pierrot)

Baldassarre Negroni (director)
Giorgio Ricci (cinematographer)
Fernand Beissier (author)
Francesca Bertini (lead)
Leda Gys (lead)
Emilio Ghione (lead)
Celio (production)

Language: Silent, released in Feb 1914
Minutes: 58

The diva plays the Italian-comedy/French-pantomime stock male character with a cute pear butt. Performance is in “classical” style - cinema's euphemism for “deathly boring”.

Featured elements:

: abuse; comedy; dance; gambling; gender-bender; heroic defender; infidelity; kiddie act; manipulator; melodrama; music; play's the thing; romance; unrequited love

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