Italian postcard by Ed. A. Traldi, Milano. Photo Pinto, Roma, no. 373.
Fascinating and enigmatic
Pina Menichelli (1890-1984) was the most bizarre Italian diva of the silent era. With her contorted postures and disdainful expression, she impersonated the striking femme fatale.
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