The Hostage
1909•9m•Released
Drama
A young man sentenced to death manages to postpone his execution because of the impending wedding of his poor sister, who is to be married off. His best friend vouches for his return. After taking care of his sister, the young man hurries back, but is delayed by numerous unexpected obstacles. Nevertheless, he continues the journey, determined to join his now-presumably dead friend.
Director
Luigi Maggi
Languages
No Language
Studio
Società Anonima Ambrosio
Cast
Alberto Capozzi
Oreste Grandi
Ercole Vaser
Serafino Vite
Vitale De Stefano
Mirra Principi
Ernesto Vaser
Mario Voller-Buzzi
Production
Company
Società Anonima Ambrosio
Producer
Arturo Ambrosio
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