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Movie poster: The Rose of Kentucky (1911)
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The Rose of Kentucky

1911 · 16 min Romance History
5.7 / 10 · TMDB

A farmer takes in a young orphan after her mother's death and sends her off to school. After she's grown, he encourages her to consider his younger brother as a husband. When the younger brother proves to be a coward, she chooses the older brother instead.

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📋 Film Details

Year 1911
Country United States of America
Genre Romance, History
Director D.W. Griffith
Runtime 16 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.7/10 (8 votes)

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The film constructs a straightforward yet poignant narrative around duty, gratitude, and the quiet revelation of character. It relies on a clear moral framework where true worth is proven not by suggestion, but by action when tested.

What lingers after the final reel is the charm of an early cinematic parable, told through expressive gesture and silent conviction. It's a gentle reminder of simpler storytelling virtues. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: D.W. Griffith

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