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L'Engrenage

1919 · 58 min Drama
5.0 / 10 · TMDB

Mme de Calvières (Sylvia Lux) and her brother Roger (Édouard Mathé), due to an unpaid debt, fall into a difficult situation.

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Year 1919
Country France
Genre Drama
Director Louis Feuillade
Runtime 58 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.0/10 (4 votes)

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The film constructs its drama like a precise clockwork mechanism, where an unpaid debt sets off an inevitable chain of social ruin. It relies on the stark contrast between surface elegance and crumbling foundations, exploring the dehumanizing power of financial obligation.

What lingers after viewing is a profound sense of entrapment, the chilling efficiency with which society's gears crush those who falter. A stark, silent-era study of dignity under pressure. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Louis Feuillade

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