Harlequin's Story

Harlequin's Story

Harlequin's Story

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Harlequin's Story

1907

0h 8m

5.0(4 votes)

Romance

Fantasy

Adventure

Drama

Overview

Polichinelle the servant (called Harlequin in the English language version) rescues his girlfriend from a gang of decadent aristocrats, who have transformed her into a mechanical doll.

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Max Linder

Polichinelle / Ponchinella / Harlequin

Max Linder

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