The Soul of Buddha (1918)
50 min
Theda 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).
- Release date
- April 21, 1918
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Theda Bara as Bava
- Victor Kennard as Ysora
- Florence Martin as Romaine's wife
- Tony Merlo as M. Romaine
- Jack Ridgeway as Wife's father
- Hugh Thompson as Sir John Dare
- Henry Warwick as Stage manager
Crew
- J. Gordon Edwards · Director
- Lori Bara · Writer
- Theda Bara · Writer
- Adrian Johnson · Writer
- John W. Boyle · Cinematographer