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1917-03-06
Overview: Hardly one of French filmmaker Abel Gance's masterpieces, The Torture of Silence nevertheless has more dramatic and psychological value than your average romantic-triangle tale. Simply put, the film concerns a doctor, his wife, and his brother. The doctor, a specialist in pediatrics, has no time for his wife Marthe. She seeks solace in the arms of his brother. Unable to keep up the charade, Marthe attempts to shoot herself, but it is her lover who is mortally wounded.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1917-03-06
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1917-04-13
Overview: A journalist attempt to stop a mysterious criminal : "Barbe rousse".
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1917-04-13
Popularity:
1917-01-05
Overview: A young girl marries a financier knowing he has only a short time to live, so she can inherit his money.Her lover, who has made a fortune away in America, returns and wants to hasten the financier's death.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1917-01-05
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1924-07-13
Overview: Jamil, a soldier in the Bedouin defense forces during a war between Syria and Turkey, deserts his regiment but later returns to save children of a missionary’s orphanage who are at risk of being enslaved or killed by the Turks.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1924-07-13
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1922-09-01
Overview:
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Original Language: xx
Release Date: 1922-09-01
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1922-01-01
Overview: An innkeeper, Juana, is courted by Jarana, a bullfighter who is then seduced by a stranger. Juana then confides in a hunchbacked antiquarian who loves her desperately.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1922-01-01
Popularity:
1921-07-15
Overview: Sarkani, an adventurer, finds a trusted carrier pigeon, takes possession of the code message and, teaming up with the unscrupulous banker Torenthal, gets the position of secretary from Matthias Sandorff. After deciphering the message, he discovers a conspiracy against the government. By law, Thorenthal and Sarkani receive half of Sandorff's fortune. His kidnapped daughter was raised by Thorenthal as his own child, and in order to keep her share of the fortune, he tries to marry her off to Sarkani, but she is in love with the son of one of Sandorff's friends and refuses. Sandorff takes over the fisherman who betrayed him, as well as the banker who lost his fortune in Monte Carlo. Together with Sava's beloved, whom he cured, they save Sava and take Sarkani into their own hands. Sandorf surrenders them to the legitimate authorities, unites his daughter and her lover, and everyone lives happily on the island of Zord.
Genres: Adventure Drama
Original Language: xx
Release Date: 1921-07-15
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1925-02-13
Overview: Diaz de Toledo, a South American refugee, finds a job in a luxury hotel with a cosmopolitan clientèle. . There he makes friends with the Parkers, a fabulously rich family and falls in love with Chela, the daughter. Unfortunately, the young woman is seduced by an adventurer, Lord Hampton, who elopes her. When she realizes who Hampton actually is, Chela asks Diaz for help. He does come to her rescue but while defending her he gets badly hurt by Hampton. Some time later, Diaz and Chela present a living target number in a night club. Hampton, who has not said his last word, resurfaces.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1925-02-13
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1917-09-01
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1917-09-01
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