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Movie poster: Behind the Lines (1926)
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Behind the Lines

1926 · 8 min Music
1.0 / 10 · TMDB

Elsie Janis entertains the troops from the back of a truck. She calls a French soldier up to sing with her, then dances to an American song while everyone sings, and finally shares the stage with an English soldier.

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Year 1926
Genre Music
Runtime 8 min.
Rating TMDB: 1.0/10 (1 votes)

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The short film constructs a series of raw, concert-like moments, relying entirely on Elsie Janis's charisma and the authentic reactions of the servicemen. It explores the power of performance as an act of immediate solace and shared experience amidst adversity.

What lingers after viewing is the sense of a genuine historical document, where the line between stage and reality dissolves, leaving a feeling of profound human connection. — MovieFinder Editorial

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