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The Hidden Children

1917 · 50 min Drama History Romance

In accordance with an Iroquois custom, two women unknown to each other decide to make their babies "hidden children" by giving them to Native American foster-parents until they reach maturity. A boy and a girl are thus raised within the Iroquois community. Upon learning of their true heritage and the custom's purpose, they return to their original people. They are then expected to marry each other to bring a fresh spirit into the tribe.

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Year 1917
Country United States of America
Genre Drama, History, Romance
Director Oscar Apfel
Runtime 50 min.

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The Hidden Children is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A classic from 1917. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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