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Phryné, courtisane d'Orient is a italien film of genre Historical directed by Sergio Leone with Elena Kleus
Phryné, courtisane d'Orient (1953)
Frine, cortigiana d'Oriente
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Add to a movie listPhryné, courtisane d'Orient (titre original : Frine, cortigiana d'Oriente) est un film italien réalisé par Mario Bonnard, sorti en 1953.
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Au IV siècle av. J.-C., la cité grecque de Thèbes, menacée par une attaque du roi de Macédoine Alexandre le Grand, vit sous la domination du tyran Osco, auquel la famille d'une jeune fille, Afra, est opposée.Actors
Elena Kleus
(Afra, poi Frine)
Giulio Donnini
(Làmaco)
Pierre Cressoy
(Iperide)
John Kitzmiller
(Nabus, lo schiavo muto)
Tamara Lees
(Criside)
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