The Tigress

The Tigress

1917 · 80 min · ★ 5.0 · Drama

The attractive and rapturous Eva is ready to do anything to be the protagonist of a cruel and painful romance. Determined, the young woman falls in love with the humble craftsman Bruno, whom she later abandons to marry the millionaire Ernesto. Bruno goes mad with pain and is admitted to a madhouse. In delirium, Bruno imagines a tigress with Eva's face attacking her in her delusions.

Directed by Mimí Derba · Written by Maria Teresa Farias de Issasi

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