Possession (1922 film)
Possession or Phroso is a 1922 British-French silent drama film directed by Louis Mercanton and starring Malvina Longfellow, Reginald Owen and Max Maxudian.As described in a film magazine,[2] Lord Wheatley (Owen) purchases an island off Turkey and under Turkish rule.Mouraki Pacha (Maxudian) arrives and quells the natives, but covets Phroso.Wheatley rescues Phroso from Constantine Stephanopoulos (Capellani), who wants to marry her, but the Turkish governor threatens him with execution if he does not surrender her to him.However, an islander with a grievance against Mouraki Pacha stabs him and helps the pair to escape in their yacht.