The Soul of Buddha

movie

Released April 21, 1918

Genres:

Drama
Romance

Overview

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).

Cast

Theda Bara
as
Bava
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Victor Kennard
as
Ysora
Florence Martin
as
Romaine's wife
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Tony Merlo
as
M. Romaine (as Anthony Merlo)
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Jack Ridgeway
as
Wife's father (as Jack Ridgway)
Hugh Thompson
as
Sir John Dare
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Henry Warwick
as
Stage manager

Crew

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Lori Bara
as
Writer
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Adrian Johnson
as
Writer
Theda Bara
as
Story
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J. Gordon Edwards
as
Director

The Soul of Buddha

Genres:

Overview

Cast

Theda Bara

Victor Kennard

Florence Martin

Tony Merlo

Jack Ridgeway

Hugh Thompson

Henry Warwick

Crew

Lori Bara

Adrian Johnson

Theda Bara

J. Gordon Edwards