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El Dorado(1921)
Status: Released
Date: 1921-10-28
66%
18 Votes
Time: 1h 38m
Overview:
In Granada in Spain, Sibilla works as a dancer in a squalid cabaret called El Dorado, struggling to earn enough to care for her sick child. The boy's father Estiria, a prominent citizen, refuses them both help and recognition, fearful of jeopardising the engagement of his adult daughter Iliana to a wealthy nobleman. Iliana however slips away from her engagement party to meet her real lover Hedwick, a Swedish painter. Sibilla, in desperation after a further rejection by Estiria, sees an opportunity to blackmail him by locking the lovers overnight in their meeting-place in the Alhambra.
Languages: French.
Countries:
France
ProductionCompanies: 
Gaumont Série Pax
Movie: El Dorado
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ève Francis
Sibilla
Jaque Catelain
Hedwick
Marcelle Pradot
Iliana
Philippe Hériat
Joao, le bouffon
Georges Paulais
Esteria
Émile Saint-Ober
L'aveugle
Jeanne Bérangère
Flore
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Overview
In Granada in Spain, Sibilla works as a dancer in a squalid cabaret called El Dorado, struggling to earn enough to care for her sick child. The boy's father Estiria, a prominent citizen, refuses them both help and recognition, fearful of jeopardising the engagement of his adult daughter Iliana to a wealthy nobleman. Iliana however slips away from her engagement party to meet her real lover Hedwick, a Swedish painter. Sibilla, in desperation after a further rejection by Estiria, sees an opportunity to blackmail him by locking the lovers overnight in their meeting-place in the Alhambra.
Release Date
1921-10-28
Average
6.6
Rating:
3.3 startsTagline
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Languages:
Français
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