

The Soul of Buddha
1918 Directed by J. Gordon EdwardsTheda Bara plays a Javanese priestess who elopes with an English military officer (Hugh Thompson). Bara's Bavahari becomes a celebrated dancer but is murdered onstage by a vengeful Buddhist priest (Victor Kennard).
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Theda Bara
....................................................Bava
Victor Kennard
....................................................Ysora

Florence Martin
....................................................Romaine's wife
Tony Merlo
....................................................M. Romaine (as Anthony Merlo)
Jack Ridgeway
....................................................Wife's father (as Jack Ridgway)

Hugh Thompson
....................................................Sir John Dare
Henry Warwick
....................................................Stage manager
Director
...........................................................J. Gordon Edwards
Writer
...........................................................Lori Bara
Adrian Johnson
Story
...........................................................Theda Bara
Production Companies
...................................................Fox Film Corporation
Production Countries
........................................................United States of America
Spoken Languages
....................................................No Language
Genres
....................................................Drama
Romance
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