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Forbidden Daughters

1927 · 13 min Adventure
7.0 / 10 · TMDB

Alva receives news from her long-lost husband, Russell, and goes to Africa in search of him. There, she finds that her husband is being "held prisoner" by a naked native princess, called Loma. Now, in order to bring Russell back home, Alva must show that she's better than the princess.

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📋 Film Details

Year 1927
Country United States of America
Genre Adventure
Director Albert Arthur Allen
Runtime 13 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.0/10 (10 votes)

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The director constructs a narrative on the clash between Victorian propriety and untamed primal desire. It relies on the African exoticism to explore themes of possession, jealousy, and female rivalry, cleverly navigating the censorship of silent cinema.

Those who tire of political correctness will find a curious relic of pre-Code audacity wrapped in adventure tropes. What lingers after the final reel is a sense of amused disbelief at its brazen plot. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Albert Arthur Allen

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Best enjoyed with popcorn, suspending all historical disbelief. Perfect for a casual viewing.

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