Movie

Urchins (1917)

• June 6, 1917
• 51m

Overview

Maria, a destitute madwoman dies in a fire at the insane asylum. The unwanted corpse of her is donated to the academy for an anatomy lesson. The film ends in the anatomy dissection theatre, where the female body lies on the table surrounded by male doctors and students.

Director

Elvira Notari

Starring

Mariù Gleck, Alberto Alberti, Isabella Zanchi