The Soul of Buddha

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The Soul of Buddha (1918)

Directed by J. Gordon Edwards

Drama, Romance · 50m

Theda Bara plays a Javanese priestess who elopes with an English military officer (Hugh Thompson). Bara's Bavahari becomes a celebrated dancer but is murdered onstage by a vengeful Buddhist priest (Victor Kennard).

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Cast

Theda Bara Bava
V
Victor Kennard Ysora Florence Martin Romaine's wife
T
Tony Merlo M. Romaine (as Anthony Merlo)
J
Jack Ridgeway Wife's father (as Jack Ridgway) Hugh Thompson Sir John Dare
H
Henry Warwick Stage manager

Crew

Director
J. Gordon Edwards
Writer
Lori Bara, Adrian Johnson

Details

Release date
1918-04-21
Runtime
50m
Genres
Drama, Romance
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
No Language
Countries
United States of America
Production
Fox Film Corporation