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Fenella, a poor Italian girl, falls in love with a Spanish nobleman, but their affair triggers a revolution and national catastrophe.
Cast
Anna Pavlova, Rupert Julian, Wadsworth Harris, Douglas Gerrard, Jack Holt, Betty Schade, Edna Maison, Jack Hoxie, William Wolbert, Laura Oakley, Nigel De Brulier, George A. Williams
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