Eyes of Youth
1919 / 64 minutes / black & white / USA
directed by Albert Parker
starring Rudolph Valentino and Clara Kimball Young
Remastered from a rare, surviving tinted print, with a new piano score by Serge Bromberg, EYES OF YOUTH represents a breakout role for Rudolph Valentino. Gina Ashling (Clara Kimball Young) must decide between marrying a wealthy man, becoming an opera singer, or marrying the man she loves. When an East Indian yogi allows her to view each of her possible futures, Gina sees incarnations of herself as a schoolteacher, a dishonored opera star, and the betrayed wife of a millionaire. In one vision, after a brutal encounter with an aggressive playboy – portrayed by Valentino – Gina learns that ambition and money do not lead to happiness.
1919 / 64 minutes / black & white / USA
directed by Albert Parker
starring Rudolph Valentino and Clara Kimball Young
Remastered from a rare, surviving tinted print, with a new piano score by Serge Bromberg, EYES OF YOUTH represents a breakout role for Rudolph Valentino. Gina Ashling (Clara Kimball Young) must decide between marrying a wealthy man, becoming an opera singer, or marrying the man she loves. When an East Indian yogi allows her to view each of her possible futures, Gina sees incarnations of herself as a schoolteacher, a dishonored opera star, and the betrayed wife of a millionaire. In one vision, after a brutal encounter with an aggressive playboy – portrayed by Valentino – Gina learns that ambition and money do not lead to happiness.
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