Adrienne Lecouvreur

A considered lost film from 1913

Cast

Sarah Bernhardt

as Adrienne Lecouvreur

Max Maxudian

as Maurice de Saxe

Albert Decoeur

Henri Desfontaines

Lou Tellegen

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