The Voice of Thaïs
Jun 09, 2022 | IMDB 6.7
86 min Watch NowDocumentary, History
Clara Mingueza, an actress from Barcelona, sets out to move the mortal remains of Elena Jordi (1882-1945), vaudeville star, actress and the first woman director of Spanish cinema, to her hometown, while trying to find a copy of Thaïs, the only film she directed.
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