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Astrea. Astrea was created by the Italian creator Ferdinand Guillaume and appeared in four movies in 1919 and 1920, beginning with Astrea.

Astrea is an Amazonian Italian adventurer. With her diminutive, shrewd, clownish partner Birillo, Astrea has a series of picaresque adventures around Europe. Astrea is known as the “female Maciste.”

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