Aida (1911)
Directed by J. Searle Dawley / Oscar Apfel
Genres - Music |
Release Date - Jan 2, 1911 (USA - Unknown) |
Run Time - 11 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis
Aida, daughter of the King of Ethiopia, having fallen a prisoner into the hands of the Egyptians, is given as a slave by their king to his daughter Amneris who, captivated by the grace and beauty of the unknown maid, takes her into favor. Radames, a young captain of the king's guards, loved by Amneris, suspecting a rival in her slave, swears to be avenged. Meanwhile war is again declared between Egypt and Ethiopia and Radames, appointed leader of the army by the High Priest of Isis, is invested