A Russian nihilist falls for a princess in 72 minutes of pure melodramatic devastation.
The story of the tragic love of Count Loris Ipanov, a Russian nihilist, for the Princes Fedora Romanov.
Acting
Mecha Ortiz's face does ALL the heavy lifting.
Costume
Princess Fedora's wardrobe is absolutely unhinged.
Director
Adelqui Migliar
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This Argentine production adapted Victorien Sardou's play that also inspired Puccini's opera Fedora, making it a fascinating bridge between European melodrama and Latin American cinema.
Director Adelqui Migliar was a Spanish expatriate who fled Franco, and his nihilist protagonist arguably channels his own political disillusionment — the revolution eats its lovers here.
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