The Black Butterfly
Sonia Smirnov, a Paris opera singer known as "The Black Butterfly", starts an affair with young Alan Hall. Hall, however, is still pining over his previous lover, a young peasant girl. Sonia--a former poor peasant girl herself--discovers a secret involving Hall and his former lover that neither knows about, but that involves an incident in Sonia's youth that could affect all of them.
- Runtime
- 50m
- Released
- 1916
Details
Release year: 1916
Storyline
Sonia Smirnov, a Paris opera singer known as "The Black Butterfly", starts an affair with young Alan Hall. Hall, however, is still pining over his previous lover, a young peasant girl. Sonia--a former poor peasant girl herself--discovers a secret involving Hall and his former lover that neither knows about, but that involves an incident in Sonia's youth that could affect all of them.
Top credits
- Olga Petrova — Sonia Smirnov, Marie - The Convent Girl
- Mahlon Hamilton — Alan Hall
- Tony Merlo — Girard
- Count Lewenhaupt — Lahcaise