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The Hungarian Nabob

1915 · 40 min Drama
5.0 / 10 · TMDB

After Count John Karpathy, belovedly known as the Nabob, falls ill while entertaining the peasants of his estate, his dissolute nephew and sole heir, Count Bela, comes home from Paris to acquire his inheritance. The Nabob recovers and, after hearing Bela's plan to squander the money, resolves not to give Bela anything while he lives.

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Year 1915
Country United States of America
Genre Drama
Director Travers Vale
Runtime 40 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.0/10 (2 votes)

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The film constructs a classic clash of generations and values, relying on the stark contrast between the life-affirming uncle and his cynical heir. It explores themes of moral choice through expressive framing and the concise intertitles characteristic of silent cinema.

What lingers after the final reel is the tension of a psychological duel, where the stakes are not just wealth, but the human soul itself. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Travers Vale

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