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Romola (1924) Movie Reviews

Romola (1924)

cast: Lillian GishDorothy GishWilliam PowellRonald ColmanCharles LaneHerbert GrimwoodBonaventura IbáñezFrank Puglia
rating: NR
director: Henry King
running time: 106 min.
synopsis
In Renaissance Florencea Florentine trader meets a shipwrecked strangerwho introduces himself as Tito Melemaa young Italianate-Greek scholar. Tito becomes acquainted with several other Florentinesincluding Nello the barber and a young girl named Tessa. He is also introduced to a blind scholar named Bardo de' Bardiand his daughter Romola. As Tito becomes settled in Florenceassisting Bardo with classical studieshe falls in love with Romola.