The Wife He Neglected
The Wife He Neglected
1918, Italian. Directed by Augusto Genina.
A businessman marries Maria, the daughter of the rich professor, not for love but for personal gain. He betrays and humiliates her but she hides his despicable character from both her father and society at large and takes comfort in the company of a ship’s lieutenant. They fall in love but agree to interrupt their impossible relationship. Pregnant with her lover’s child, Maria decides to follow her heart and join him at sea but a series of dramatic events awaits them.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
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- Released
- 1 December 1918
- Original title
- L'onestà del peccato
- Country
- Italy
- Written by
- Augusto Genina, Alessandro De Stefani
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The Wife He Neglected runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
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The Wife He Neglected isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 December 1918. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Wife He Neglected?
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Who directed The Wife He Neglected?
The Wife He Neglected (1918) was directed by Augusto Genina and stars Maria Jacobini, Alfonso Cassini, Vittorio Rossi Pianelli.