Il fuoco (la favilla - la vampa - la cenere)
Mario, an unknown painter, remains struck and obsessed with meeting a famous poet, already married, who will be able to charm him, so that he will no longer have the talent created to be able to paint.
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"Poetess Pia Menichelli has her chauffeur drive her to the swamp so she can write a poem about the sunset. There she finds unknown painter Febo Mari, capturing the sunset in his own medium. He gives her the painting. The next day he returns to find her. She scoffs at him, and leaves. Then she shows up at his place and offers him a choice: a steady love like a lamp, or smash the lamp and enjoy the brief blaze. He chooses the latter. She takes him to her palatial castle, and poses in her nightie for him. His painting of her is proclaimed a masterpiece and bought by a rich American. Then she recei..."
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This film has been preserved by the Turin National Museum of Cinema.
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Mario, an unknown painter, remains struck and obsessed with meeting a famous poet, already married, who will be able to charm him, so that he will no longer have the talent created to be able to paint.