The Wife He Neglected

A businessman marries Maria, the daughter of the rich professor, not for love but for personal gain. He betrays and humiliates her but she hides his despicable character from both her father and society at large and takes comfort in the company of a ship’s lieutenant. They fall in love but agree to interrupt their impossible relationship. Pregnant with her lover’s child, Maria decides to follow her heart and join him at sea but a series of dramatic events awaits them.

Country:

Italy

Genre:

Drama,

Romance

Duration:

89 minutes

Year:

1918

Director:

Augusto Genina

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Company:

Itala Film

Cast:

Maria d'Alconte

Marchese d'Alconte

Valnera

The Lover

Crew:

Screenplay

Director

Screenplay

Director of Photography