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Twilight of a Woman's Soul
Despite living in luxury, Vera is lonely and discontented. When she accompanies her mother, the Countess, on a charity visit to the poor, she is troubled by what she sees, and she resolves to do whatever she can to help them…
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Despite living in luxury, Vera is lonely and discontented. When she accompanies her mother, the Countess, on a charity visit to the poor, she is troubled by what she sees, and she resolves to do whatever she can to help them…
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Valerian Demert
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Runtime:48 minutes
Studio:A. Khanzhonkov and Co., Pathé, Kinofabrika Star
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