A group of anarchists, led by Fabrizio Lenner, raid a bank.
Pursued by the police, Lenner and his two accomplices, Raul and Sylva,
end up at a service station where the wealthy industrialist Giulio
Borsi has just arrived with his mistress. To ensure their escape,
the crooks take the couple hostage.
In the 1910s, French cinema led the way with a new industry which actively encouraged innovation. From the serials of Louis Feuillade to the first auteur pieces of Abel Gance, this decade is rich in cinematic marvels.
In his letters to his friends and family, Franz Kafka gives us a rich self-portrait that is surprisingly upbeat, nor the angst-ridden soul we might expect.